M5U2TheenvironmentLanguagePointsReading:1
Iamtalkingtoyouaboutthewaylargeareasoftheworldaredamagedbyindustrialwaste
waste名词(不可数)、形容词、动词1)认为它是一张废纸,他们可能把它扔掉了
Theyprobablythrewitaway,thinkingitwaswastepaper
2)同她争论是浪费时间
Itisawasteoftimearguingwithher
3)浪费时间来讨论这件事是如何发生是没有用的
Itisnousewastingtimediscussinghowithappened
4)我多么后悔浪费了这么多时间玩电脑游戏
HowIregrettedwastingsomuchtimeplayingcomputergames
Factoriesproducelargeamountsofpoisonouschemicals
alargeamountof=largeamountsof修饰不可数名词人们急需大量的金钱
Alargeamountofmoneyisneededbadly
复习几个“大量的”相关词组:agreatdealof+______________;alargequantityof/largequantitiesof+__________3
Theseboatscatchlargenumbersoffishwithoutgivingthemtimetolayeggs
alargenumberof=largenumbersof修饰可数名词复数thenumberof+名词复数表示…的数量/数目,后面的谓语动词用单数1)Anumberofstudentsareadmitted(admit)toourschoolthisterm