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单击此处编辑母版标题样式,单击此处编辑母版文本样式,第二级,第三级,第四级,第五级,*,Getting a job,Grammar and usage,I thought the exam would be,a piece of cake, but it was much harder than expected.,easy,Sherry really enjoyed chemistry, so writing an essay about it was a,childs play,.,anything that is easy to do.,noun phrases,I thought the exam would be,a piece of cake,but it was much harder than expected.,Sherry really enjoyed chemistry, so writing an essay about it was,childs play,.,This allows you to prepare good answers,and means you wont have to answer,questions,off the top of your head,during,the interview.,answering,sth,quickly without having,time to think about it.,His new business plan looked very good,on paper,.,better in theory than in reality,This allows you to prepare good answers and means you wont have to answer questions,off the top of your head,during the interview.,His new business plan looked very good,on paper,.,prepositional phrases,Dont worry about,having butterflies in your stomach,before the interview.,feeling nervous,A good interviewer is able to tell very,quickly if you have,done your homework,about the company.,find out as much as possible about,something.,Dont worry about,having butterflies in your stomach,before the interview.,A good interviewer is able to tell very quickly if you have,done your homework,about the company.,verb phrase,If you follow the advice Ive given you today, landing an interview will be,as easy as pie,.,very easy to do,It was,as plain as,day,that the young woman was very qualified and had prepared well for the interview.,very clear and obvious,If you follow the advice Ive given you today, landing an interview will be,as easy as pie,.,It was,as plain as day,that the young woman was very qualified and had prepared well for the interview.,as,as,pattern,More idioms,blow ones top,become extremely angry,A: Was your father upset when you came home at 3 AM?,B: He was more than upset. He,blew his top,!,Can you help me with this problem? Ive,been,beating my brains out,with it, but I,just cant solve it.,beat ones brains out,try very hard to,understand,or do something,A:,I dont believe what Bob said. Why is he,bad-mouthing,me?B: Hes probably jealous of your success.,bad-mouth,say unkind, unflattering,embarrassing (and probably untrue) things,about someone,A: Is something wrong?B: Not really,but I feel kind of,down in the dumps,.,down in the dumps,depressed; blue.,Can you understand the following sentences?,1.If you go business with someone, make sure that you get something,in black and white, that way you will not be cheated.,2. Jack did not achieve good grades in school, but his sister was a real,egghead,.,3. We are leaving for London tomorrow,rain or shine,.,4. Do not let Fred work on his own just yet. He only started working here last week and is still,wet behind the ears,.,in writing,a very clever person,no matter what difficulties we face,lacking experience,Chinese idioms in English,1,井底之蛙,2,行尸走肉,3,半途而废,4,夸大其词,5,守株待兔,6,江郎才尽,7,水深火热,1 a frog at the bottom of a well,2 a walking corpse,3 give up halfway,4 overstate the fact,5 wait by a tree for a rabbit to come up,6 master,Jiang,has used up his talent,7 deep water and hot fire,A. An idiom quiz (P.25),1. If you are,cool as a cucumber, you are_.,A. panicked B. calm or relaxed,2. It is,raining cats and dogs, you would_.,A. call a vet B. take an umbrella,3. If it is not,your cup of tea, you would_.,A. like it B. do not like it,4.If something costs,an arm and a leg, _.,A. you have to go to hospital. B. it is too dear,5. If life is full of opportunity for you, we say,the world is your,_.,A. oyster B. crab,6. If someone says, “,I have butterflies in my stomach,”, they are_.,A. nervous B. having a good meal,7. If you say that someone is,holding firm, you are saying that_.,A. they are holding a hard object.,B. they believe in something very strongly.,B.Wang,Chunlan,is telling her cousin,the story of how she got her first job.,Read her story and fill in the blanks.,(P.25),Answers:,(1)the world was my oyster,(2)my cup of tea,(3)held firm,(4)raining cats and dogs,(5)an arm and a leg,(6)had butterflies in my stomach,(7)cool as a cucumber,If I write down what I remember, would you please let me know if Ive left anything out? (page21),leave out,在此意为“省略，遗漏”,He left out an important point about the incident in his report.,leave out,的意思还有,“,把,留在外面”。,Dont leave your bike outside; its going to rain., “,不考虑，忽视”。例如：,We shouldnt leave out his feeling., “,离开”。,He left out by train.,When I walked into the interview room, the interviewer looked at me in surprise, and we both started to laugh.(page25),in surprise,在此意为“吃惊地，惊讶地”，做状语,He looked at me in surprise when I said I would leave.,surprise,是名词，“惊奇”，常用以下短语,：,by surprise“,出其不意地”；,to ones surprise“,使人吃惊的是”。,To his surprise, his son hit him by surprise.,形容词,surprised“,吃惊的” ；形容词,surprising“,使人吃惊的”，构成短语,be surprised to do,sth,.,We are surprised at his surprising success.,Goodbye!,
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