Weuseellipsiswhenwedonotwanttorepeatwordsorphrasesthatareobvious.ThankyouverymuchComehere,please.IYouWeoftenuseellipsisinimperativesentences,inwhichthesubjectisalwaysleftout.Wealsouseellipsisinshortresponses.Haveyouseenthisopera?Yes,Ihave(seenit).Willtheperformancebeputofftillnextweek?Ihope(itwill)not(beputofftillnextweek).Althoughhewouldliketo,theempororcannotbreakhispromise.breakhispromiseIninfinitivephrases,wecanleaveoutwordsafterto.Willyoujoinus?Iwouldliketo.joinyouShedidntcometothepartythoughshehadpromisedto.comeReady?AreyouWecanleaveoutsomewordsinasentenceininformalEnglish.Howabouttheresult?isitGladtoseeyou.ImCouldyouwatertheplantsforme?Whatabout(wateringthem)afterIfinishmyhomework?Wecanuseellipsisaftersomeprepositionsorconjunctionslikeif,whenandthan.TheoperahousenowlooksbetterthanwhenIvisiteditlastyear.itdidYouarrivedearlierthannecessary.itwasPucciniwroteTurandotand(healsowrote)MadamButterfly.Wecanuseellipsisintwopartswiththesamepatternandthesameverb.Theactorwasbornin1961,andhiswifein1964.wasbornHesangandplayedtheguitar.heIhaventreadthisbookyetbutIwilllater.readitGeorgeseemedangry,andBobcertainlywas.angryInsomespecialstylesofellipsis,wordsareleftouttosavespaceandtime.Theseincludesignsandlabels,newspaperheadlines,instructions,postcardsanddiaries,notes,etc. SignsNosmokingisallowedhere.Thisisaone-waystreet.InstructionsPutthissideup,please.Pleasehandlethiswithcare.HeadlinesHousesdestroyedinweekendstorms.Mayorsayshewontquit.Somehousesweredestroyedinthestormsduringtheweekend.Themayorsayshewontquit.NotesThesearebrightideas.PostcardsIwishyouwerehere.ReadPartAonpage25andanswerthefollowingquestions:HowdidthesingerfeeltakingpartinTurandot?Itwasarealopportunityforhertobecast.IthadalwaysbeenoneofherstrongestdesirestohaveapartinTurandot.WheredidthesingergettheinformationthatsingerswereneededforTurandot?FromaposterputupbytheproductioncompanysPersonnelDepartment.Whydidthesingerthinkitwasdifficulttotryout?He/Shehadasorethroat.Circlethewordsyoucouldcrossout 勾掉，划掉勾掉，划掉 andreadagainandyouwillfindthatthelanguagewouldbemoreconcise 简约简约的的 .AnswersAJane:HowdidyoufeeltakingpartinTurandot?Singer:Itwasarealopportunityformetobecast.IthadalwaysbeenoneofmystrongestdesirestohaveapartinTurandot.Jane:Howwereyouhiredforthejob?Singer:Well,Imamusicalperformer,buttherewasashortperiodwhenIwasnotworking,andwasjustcollectingunemploymentbenefits.Oneday,IsawaposterputupbytheproductioncompanysPersonnelDepartment,sayingtheywerelookingforsingers.Iappliedforthejob,andtheysentmeaninvitationtotryoutforapartinthechorus.Jane:Wasitdifficulttotryout?Singer:Yes,itwasdifficult.Theyaskedmetosingatune,andatthetimeIhadasorethroat,soIwasafraidIwouldntgetthejob.Jane:WhatdidyoulikebestaboutparticipatinginTurandot?Singer:ThebestpartwasvisitingbecausetheperformancewasstagedintheForbiddenCity.Itwasmyfirstvisitto.Jane:Wouldyouliketovisitagain?Singer:Yes,Iwouldliketovisitagain.Jane:Well,itsbeenfuntalkingtoyou.Ithankyouforyourtime.Singer:Yourewelcome.AnswersB1.b2.c3.a4.d5.e1.BobJames,apopstardiesofdrugabuse.2.Thisisthedoortothestage.3.Theperformancelastnightwasnotasgoodasexpected.4.Pleasehandlethiswithcare.5.Turandotwasreallyawonderfulperformance,andthesettingwasalsofantastic.1.desire(P25)verbTnotcontinuoustowantsth.,especiallystrongly:盼望盼望I desire only to be left in peace. The hotel had everything you could possibly desire.What does her Ladyship desire me to do/desire of me?+ to infinitive The President desires to meet the new Prime Minister.nounCorUastrongfeelingthatyouwantsth.:愿望愿望I certainly have no desire to have children.There is a strong desire for peace among the people.He needed to satisfy his desire for revenge.+ to infinitive She had a burning/strong desire to go back to her home country before she died.Several people have expressed a desire to see the report.2.applyfor(P25)applyverbItorequeststh.,usuallyofficially,especiallybywritingorsendinginaform:恳求恳求By the time I saw the job advertised it was already too late to apply.Please apply in writing to the address below.Weve applied to a charitable organization for a grant for the project.+ to infinitive Tims applied to join the police.(especiallyofrulesorlaws)tohaveaconnectionorbeimportant:适用适用That bit of the form is for UK citizensit doesnt apply to you.Those were old regulationsthey dont apply any more.to spread or rub a substance such as cream or paint on a surface: 涂抹涂抹Apply the suntan cream liberally to exposed areas every three hours and after swimming.The paint should be applied thinly and evenly. tomakeuseofsomethingoruseitforapracticalpurpose:运用运用He wants a job in which he can apply his foreign languages.The court heard how the driver had failed to apply his brakes in time.If you apply pressure to a cut its meant to stop the bleeding.applicationnounCorUanofficialrequestforsomething,usuallyinwriting:恳恳求求书书aletterofapplicationIvesentoffapplicationsforfourdifferentjobs.Haveyoufilledintheapplicationformforyourpassportyet?+toinfinitiveSouthAfricahassubmittedanapplicationtohosttheWorldCup.nounCorU适用适用Thenewlawshave(a)particularapplicationtotheself-employed.applicantnounCapersonwhoformallyrequestssomething,especiallyajob,oraplaceatcollegeoruniversity:恳恳求者求者Howmanyapplicantsdidyouhaveforthejob?appliedadjectivebeforenounrelatingtoasubjectofstudy,especiallyascience,thathasapracticaluse:适用的，适用的，运用的运用的pureandappliedmathematics/science3.tryout(P25)trysth.outphrasalverbtousesomethingtodiscoverifitworksorifyoulikeit:试试用用Dontforgettotryouttheequipmentbeforesettinguptheexperiment.trysth.onphrasalverbtoputonapieceofclothingtodiscoverifitfitsyouorifyoulikeit:试试穿穿Tryontheshoestoseeiftheyfit.Whatalovelydresswhydontyoutryitonforsize(=todiscoverwhetheritfits)?Wedidntplanourartexhibitionlikethatbutit_verywell.A.workedoutB.triedoutC.wentonD.carriedon4.participate(P25)verbItotakepartinorbecomeinvolvedinanactivity:参与参与Sheneverparticipatesinanyofourdiscussions,doesshe?participationnounUwhenyoutakepartorbecomeinvolvedinsomething:参与参与1.Weallknowthat,_,thesituationwillgetworse.(全国全国)A.notifdealtcarefullywithB.ifnotcarefullydealtwithC.ifdealtnotcarefullywithD.notifcarefullydealtwith2.“Couldweputoffthemeeting?sheasked.“_.Heansweredpolitely.“Thisistheonlydayeveryoneisavailable.(江江苏苏)A.Notlikely B.NotexactlyC.Notnearly D.Notreally3.Thoughhestartedlate.Mr.Guoplayedthepianoaswellas,if,David.(陕陕西西)notbetterthanB.notbetterC.nobetterthanD.better4.Dad!Tomsbrokenaglass!_.Accidentswillhappen.(四川四川)A.NowayB.DoesntmatterC.NotroubleatallD.Dontmentionit5.Alice,whydidntyoucomeyesterday?I_,butIhadanunexpectedvisitor.A.hadB.wouldC.wasgoingtoD.did6.CouldIborrowyourdictionary?Yes,ofcourseyou_.A.mightB.willC.canD.should7.Dontforgettocometomybirthdaypartytomorrow._.A.IdontB.IwontC.IcantD.Ihavent1.foryourbrother,IwouldnothavegonetoseeMr.Wang.A.IfitisnotB.WereitnotC.HaditnotbeenD.Iftheywerenot2.Idliketohaveapieceofbreadandtwoeggs.Anything?A.following B.followsC.tofollowD.tobefollowed3.Hesuggestedthatthework_atonce.A.bedoneB.shoulddoC.coulddoD.does4.Itshot.Letsgoswimming,_?A.wontweB.willyouC.dontweD.shallwe5.Besuretobehereearlytomorrow,_?A.willyouB.arentyouC.canyouD.couldyou6.Fatheradvisedmenottosayanythinguntil_atthemeeting.A.askingB.toaskC.askedD.ask7.Wewillhaveameetingnextweek,butwedontknow.A.whoB.whereC.asD.which8.Thoughthelittleboyisoftenmadebyhisbrother,hemadehisbrotheryesterday.A.cry；tocryB.crying；cryingC.cry；cryD.tocry；cry9.IllgotoKoreatowatchthe14thAsianGames.Wouldyoumindlookingaftermydog?Notall.A.IcantB.PleasedontC.IdlikeitD.Idbehappyto10.DoyouthinkJackisgoingtowatchafootballmatchthisweekend?.A.Ibelievenot B.IbelievenotsoC.IdontbelieveitD.Idontbelieve11.Whatdoyouthinkmadethegirlsoglad?abeautifulnecklace.A.AsshereceivedB.ReceivingC.ReceivedD.Becauseofreceiving12.Arentyoubechairman?No,andI.A.dontwanttoB.dontwantC.dontwanttobeD.dontwantbe13.Youreyourtimetryingtopersuadehim.Hellneverjoinus.A.spendingB.wastingC.losingD.missing14.Hepromisedtocometoseeyou.Buthe.Ivebeenallalone.A.didntB.wouldntC.hasntD.wont15.Howaboutthenumberofstudentsplayingontheplayground?.A.SmallB.ManyC.LittleD.Most16.Allsubstances,solids,liquids,orgases,aremadeupofentirelyatoms.A.whethertheyB.whetherC.whetheraretheyD.whetherare17.Haveyouwateredtheflowers?No,but.A.IamB.ImgoingC.ImjustgoingtoD.Iwillgo18.IfyougotoXian,youwillfindthepalacestheremoremagnificentthancommonly.A.supposingB.supposedC.tosupposeD.suppose19.Ifthesametreatmentagain,heissuretogetwell.A.givingB.giveC.givenD.beinggiven20.Hebrokehislegswhile.A.ridingB.rideC.wasridingD.rode1.1.我伯父的身体比我上次给他去信时好些了。我伯父的身体比我上次给他去信时好些了。2.2.这种物质称为水这种物质称为水, , 其重要性仅次于氧。其重要性仅次于氧。1.MyuncleisbetterthanwhenIwroteto.2.Thissubstancewecallwater,andcomenextonlytooxygen3.3.上海即使不是世界上最大的城市也上海即使不是世界上最大的城市也堪称世界最大的城市之一。堪称世界最大的城市之一。4.4.我的兄弟有抽烟，而我不抽烟。我的兄弟有抽烟，而我不抽烟。3.Shanghaiisoneofthelargestcitiesintheworld,ifnotthelargest(city).4.Mybrothersmokes,butIdont(smoke).5.5.一旦出版一旦出版, , 这部小说将成为今年的畅这部小说将成为今年的畅销书之一。销书之一。5.Whenpublished,thenovelwillbecomeoneofthebestsellersoftheyear.