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a packet of biscuits/cigarettes/crisps
a packet of photographs arrived with themail.
coffee packets/ a packet of sugar / salt
a pack ofcigarettes.
a slice of bacon
a slice of bread/cake/pizza
a loaf ofbread,
a cup oftea/coffee
a glass of water/ a bottle of water/ a bottle ofmilk
a piece of bacon/bread
a piece of paper/wood/fruit/ advice / funiture/land/news
two loaves of bread or two slices of bread.
a jar of jam
a can of cola
a bowl ofrice
a carton of milk a carton of fruit juice
a carton of cigarettes 一条香烟
a cone of ice cream
a tube of toothpaste
a tin of cookies
a bar of chocolate
pet
It is unusual to keep snakes as pets.
Two ofthe most popular pets are dogs and cats;
be raining cats and dogs
fight like cats and dogs
curiosity killed the cat
a dog’s life
He led poor Amy a dog’s life.
every dog has his/its day
DogQuotes:
“Dogs arenot our whole life, but they make our lives whole.”- Roger Caras
“A dog is the only thing on earth that lovesyou more than he loves himself.”- Josh Billings
CatQuotes:
“The onlyescape from the miseries of life is music and cats…” – Albert Schweitzer
“Cat’smotto: No matter what you’ve done wrong, always try to make it look like thedog did it.”
pet
It is unusual to keep snakes as pets.
Two ofthe most popular pets are dogs and cats;
be raining cats and dogs
fight like cats and dogs
curiosity killed the cat
a dog’s life
He led poor Amy a dog’s life.
every dog has his/its day
DogQuotes:
“Dogs arenot our whole life, but they make our lives whole.”- Roger Caras
“A dog is the only thing on earth that lovesyou more than he loves himself.”- Josh Billings
CatQuotes:
“The onlyescape from the miseries of life is music and cats…” – Albert Schweitzer
“Cat’smotto: No matter what you’ve done wrong, always try to make it look like thedog did it.”
How does it taste?
There are five senses: sight, smell, hearing, taste, and touch.
Tasteis one of the five senses
The desert tastes sweet.
The lemon tastes sour.
The soup tastes salty.
The coffee tastes bitter.
The chilly tastes spicy.
No sweat,no sweet. 不流汗尝不到甜头
a sour face 扑克脸
sourgrapes
He said he didn't want the job anyway, but that's just sour grapes.
sweet-and-sourpork chops 糖醋排骨
She is very bitterabout losing her job.
He really loves hot food.
How does it taste?
There are five senses: sight, smell, hearing, taste, and touch.
Tasteis one of the five senses
The desert tastes sweet.
The lemon tastes sour.
The soup tastes salty.
The coffee tastes bitter.
The chilly tastes spicy.
No sweat,no sweet. 不流汗尝不到甜头
a sour face 扑克脸
sourgrapes
He said he didn't want the job anyway, but that's just sour grapes.
sweet-and-sourpork chops 糖醋排骨
She is very bitterabout losing her job.
He really loves hot food.
spread
spread/spread
Thedisease spreads easily.
The ideaspread quickly in the years that followed.
They spread a cloth on the table. 他们在桌子上铺上桌布
Booksspread out on the table. (散落)桌上的书放得到处都是。
spread noun
The doctors worked hard to stop the spread of the disease. 医生努力工作阻止疾病的传播
= easy spread of the disease
They gave me some crackers with cheese spread. 他们给了我涂抹了奶酪的面包
suggestverb
/səˈdʒest/
I wouldlike to suggest:
I'd liketo suggest a new name for our project.
I suggested going in mycar.
suggestion
noun
/səˈdʒestʃən/
Can I make a suggestion?
Do you have any suggestions?
I would like to offer a suggestion.
danger n. /ˈdeɪndʒə(r)/
dangerous adj. /ˈdeɪndʒərəs/
Doctors said she was in grave danger.
Doctors said she was out of danger (= not likely to die).
There is no danger of pushing the door.
There is danger of pushing the fire door.
-ous suffix full ofhaving
dangerous
It is dangerous for you to stay here.
fame /famous
She found fame on the stage.
She became famous on the stage
space / spacious
The hotel roomhas a large space.
The hotel room is spacious
courage
courageous
She had great courage to tell the truth
She was courageous to tell the truthShe told the truth courageously
Pork | bacon |ham
hamburger | beef burger
a pork/lamb chop
beef |steak
How do you like your steak?
Well-done, medium, rare
offal
variety meats
Seafood | prawn/shrimp
hairy crab
escargot
cook
I like cooking.
My grandma cooks dinner for us.
My mom cooked me lunch.
Howdo you like your eggs
One boiled egg
boil
The kettle is boiling.
My mom boiled the potato for dinner.
Hard-boiled
Soft-boiled
French Fries = deep fried potato chips
Stir-fried mushroom with vegetable
steam
noun When the water boils, it turns into steam.
verb
steamed fish
Roast
Roast beef/duck
bake
to bake bread/biscuits/cookies
baked potatoes
grill /barbecue
Teppanyaki
铁板烧
must
All students must wear masks in school.
Cars must not park in front of theentrance (= it is not allowed).
Must Iwear masks in school?
Yes, you must.
No, you needn't /No, you don't have to.
You must be hungry after all thatwalking.
He must have known (=surely he knew) what she wanted.
Harry porter is really afun to read. You simply must read it.
I’ve ordereda big pizaa – that should beenough.
That must be enough
I'llphone May– she should behome by now.
She must be home bynow.
Obligation
You shouldn't saythings like that to Anny
You mustn't saydirty words in public.
must + have + 过去分词 should + have + 过去分词
She already knew ofit. He must have called her this morning
I should have phoned Ed this morning, but I forgot.
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