Day 5, Page 41-50
一. 字词
1. move up
(1) 原文:After all those years of getting pushed around by Rodrick, I was definitely ready to move up a notch on the totem pole.
(2) 解释:to change to a move advanced group, higher rank, or higher level
(3) 造句:To move up, I need to work harder.
2. drive sb. nuts = drive sb. bananas
(1) 原文:Even though Manny drives me totally nuts, there is ONE reason I like having him around. / I could tell the sound of Rodrick typing was driving Dad totally bananas.
(2) 解释:让某人抓狂,把某人逼疯
(3) 造句:Traffic jams in Beijing really drive me nuts / bananas.
3. all set
(1) 原文:All you have to do is write exactly what the teacher wants to hear, and you're all set.
(2) 解释:准备就绪
(3) 造句:Our plans for the exhibition are all set.
二. 句子
1. The first chance I get, that thing's going in the trash.
(1) 结构:The first chance I get, that...
(2) 仿写:The first chance I get, that I will visit you.
(3) 原文改写:I'll throw the stupid thing in the trash at the first opportunity.
三. 日记
My aunt opened started up a health spa and invited me to go there to lose weight by fire cupping two weeks ago. I think it's a great idea, so I'm gonna try it from tomorrow on. In my opinion, losing weight, as same as learning, is a slow and gradual process and need needs a good method and persistence.