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I thought that the exam would be a piece of cake, but it was much harder than expected.easySherry really enjoyed chemistry, so writing an essay about it was childs play.anything that is easy to doNoun phrasesI thought that 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 answersand means you wont have to answer questions off the top of your head duringthe interview.answering something quickly without having time to think about itHis new business plan looked very good on paper.better in theory than in realityThis 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 phrasesDont worry about having butterflies in your stomach before the interview.nervous feeling we get in our stomachs before we do something difficult or importantA good interviewer is able to tell very quickly if youve done your homeworkabout the company.find out as much as possible aboutsomethingDont 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 phrasesIf you follow the advice Ive given you today, landing an interview should be as easy as pie.very easy to doIt was as plain as day that the young woman was very qualified and had prepared well for the interview.very clear and obvious一清二楚一清二楚If you follow the advice Ive given you today, landing an interview should 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.asasMore idiomsblow ones top become extremely angryA: 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 outtry very hard to understand or do somethingA: 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 someoneA: Is something wrong?B: Not really, but I feel kind of down in the dumps.down in the dumpsdepressed; blueA. Idiom contest 1. If you are cool as a cucumber, you are _. A. panicked B. calm or relaxed2. It is raining cats and dogs, you would _. A. call a vet B. take an umbrella3. If it is not your cup of tea, you _. A. like it B. do not like it 4. If something costs an arm and a leg, it means _. A. you have to go to hospital B. it is too dear5. If life is full of opportunity for you, we say the world is your _. A. oyster B. crab6. If someone says, “I have butterflies in my stomach”, they are _. A. nervous B. having a good meal7. 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 stronglyB. Wang Chunlan is telling her cousin the story of how she got her first job. Read her story and fill in the blanks.(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) as cool as a cucumberAnswersdressvt. & vi. 着装着装,穿衣穿衣He is dressed very well. 他穿得很漂亮。他穿得很漂亮。你快点穿衣服。你快点穿衣服。 Dress yourself quickly. 供给衣服供给衣服;为为做衣服做衣服;为为选衣服选衣服The princess is dressed by a famous dressmaker. 这位公主的衣裳是由著名的服装师缝制的。这位公主的衣裳是由著名的服装师缝制的。n. 衣服衣服;服装服装;外衣外衣;礼服礼服 He was in special dress for the ceremony. 他穿了身特别的衣服来参加典礼。他穿了身特别的衣服来参加典礼。常用词组常用词组 dress up 穿着打扮穿着打扮;装饰装饰She likes to dress up for a party. 她喜欢把自己她喜欢把自己打扮得漂漂亮亮打扮得漂漂亮亮去参加晚会。去参加晚会。 _ in a white uniform, he looks more like a cook than a doctor. (2005湖南湖南) A. Dressed B. To dress C. Dressing D. Having dressedIN SURPRISE 吃惊地吃惊地,惊奇地惊奇地,相当于相当于surprisedly.他他惊讶地惊讶地看着我。看着我。He looked at me in surprise.【拓展【拓展】to ones surprise 使某人惊讶的是使某人惊讶的是takeby surprise 出乎出乎意料意料;对对突然袭击突然袭击他突然出现在门口，这他突然出现在门口，这使我感到意外使我感到意外。He took me by surprise when he suddenly appeared at the door.使我惊讶使我惊讶的是他物理得了满分。的是他物理得了满分。To my surprise he got full marks in the physics test.类似结构：类似结构：in peace = peaceful(ly)in silence = silent(ly) He asked me _, “Did you find the volcano?” A. to my surprised B. to his surprise C. in surprise D. in surprised
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