at a dinner partyat a dinner party Important words:• apologize: apologize to sb. for doing • apology: make an apology (to sb. for doing sth.)• fault: It’s a fault that…: It’s my fault that your bike was stolen. fault/mistake: Everyone has his fault. Be careful to make as few mistakes as possible.• introduce/introduction: 1.Let me introduce my friends to you all. 2.Coffee was introduced into England from the European Continent. • forgive: thank; excuse; praise; punish; scold• cloth/clothing/clothes: 1.How much cloth does it take to make a coat for the child? a dish cloth 2.Do I have to change my clothes for the meeting? 3.The shop sells children’s clothing especially. 4.I made a new dress to my own measure. 1.forgive sb. for doing sth 2.Won’t you forgive me such a small debt? • impress/impression/impressive/impressed: 1.make/leave an impression on sb.2.What impressed sb. Most is/was… 1.The girl impressed her fiance’s family with her liveliness and sense of humour. 2.We were impressed by your sense of humour. 3.His first speech as monitor made a strong impression on his classmates. 4.His collection of painting is most impressive. • raise: 1 、举起 2 、提高 3 、引起 4 、饲养5.Price rose little by little. 1.Please raise your hand. 2.The level of our scientific research has been raised. 3.Fears raised by SARS have gone gradually. 4.It’s difficult raising a family on a small income. rise (vi) 升高 raise (vt) 使… ..上升1. The sun ______in the east and sets in the west.2. Prices____ every day in those countries.3. The chairman _____ from his chair.4. Heavy rains ______ the river.5. We must _____ the living standard of the people.6. His speech _______ my interest.risesriseroseraisedrai...
