Language points for Reading I1. go through 经历 go through two stages 经历阶级斗争的考验go through the test in class struggleThe poor girl has gone through a lot since her parents died.Language points for Reading I 2. or = otherwise3. hide(hid, hidden) away4. set down= write downI set down everything that happened then.5. series ( 单复同形 ) a series of + n (pl) There is a television series on this channel every night.a series of good harvests/ questions/ Long March memorial stampsThere has been a series of car accidents at the crossing. 6. as 正如 , 照……的方式 1) Do as I say.2) David, as you know, is a photographer.3) As I said in my last letter,I’m taking the exam in July.7. be/ get/ grow crazy about…1) The boy is crazy about skiing. 2) The teenagers are crazy about the pop singer.be crazy to do sth1) You are crazy to do such a thing.2) You are crazy to buy a car at such a high price.= It’s crazy of you to buy a car at such a high price. 8. to do inf. 作定语Do you have anything to eat? I’m extremely hungry.9. stay (link v) + adj/ n1) I stayed awake through the stormy night.2) He stayed single all his life.3) The weather stayed sultry. 天气持续闷热。4) Stay seated! 坐在那别动 ! 10. do sth on purposeI think she lost the key on purpose.do sth with/ for the purpose of…He took along one of his pictures with the purpose of finding a job. = He went to town in order that he could sell the painting. 11. in order to = so as toHe went to town in order to sell the painting.12. much too + adj/ advtoo much (+ un) = more than enoughShe is afraid that the trip will be too much for me.He doesn’t talk too much.The dress is much too long for me.I got into...
