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“Young Lives” this week 3a Read the newspaper story. Fill in the blanks. “Young Lives” this week It was an exciting week for the people on the soap opera “Young Lives”. First of all, Marcia told Ben she ____ having a surprise party for Lana, and that Lana _______ she was going to her house to study. was thought

Then Lana ___ Ben she ___ mad at Marcia, and that she _____ going to her house on Friday. So Ben told Lana that Marcia was _____ to have a party for her. Lana told Ben that she _____ mad at Marcia anymore, and that she _____ go to Marcia’s house on Friday night. However, Marcia called everyone and ___ them that she ______ going to have the party. told was wasn’t going wasn’t would told wasn’t

Last night on “Young Lives”, 3b Imagine the next episode of “Young Lives”. Finish the newspaper article. Last night on “Young Lives”, It was an exciting night. There was a surprising party. Lana said she would bring some drinks and snacks to Marcia’s house on Friday night. But Lana forgot to bring some things.

Marcia was still very glad Marcia was still very glad. Then they went to the park outside the Marcia’s house. Marcia and Lana were surprised to see their classmates. They smiled. Then every student took out their gifts. They laughed, ate and drank. How happy they were!

Exercises 1.“I am good at English ,” Lucy said. 2.“Li Lei is reading a book,” Peter said to Lucy Lucy said she was good at English. Peter told Lucy that Li Lei was reading a book.

3.“We will have a football match ,”he told his mother. 4.“They go to school everyday except Saturday and Sunday ,”the boy said.　　　　　　　　　　　　　　 He told his mother they would have a football match tomorrow. The boy said they went to school everyday except Saturday and Sunday.

5. Cousin Sue said, “I’m sorry I didn’t have time to come over and visit last Saturday.” Cousin Sue said she was sorry she hadn’t had time to come over and visit the previous Saturday.

Explanation 1. I asked her why she wanted to do that, and she said that she had forgotten to do hers. 我问她为什么要那么做,她说她忘记做作业了。

forget to do sth.忘记做某事 (还没有做) forget doing sth. 忘记做过某事 (已经做过了) e.g.: When you leave the classroom, don’t forget to turn off the lights.离开教室时,别忘记关灯。 I forgot meeting him before.我不记得以前见过他了。

类似的还有： remember to do sth. 记得做某事 (还没有做) remember doing sth. 记得做过某事 (已经做过了)

e.g.: “Remember to finish your homework on time, Li Ming”, his mother said.李明妈妈说，“记得按时完成作业。” I remember telling this story for several times. 我记得这个故事给你讲过好几次了。

2. I said I didn’t think it was a good idea for her to copy my homework. 我说抄我的作业并不是什么好事。 注意think 用法:如果think 引导宾语从句,其从句表示否定意思时,不是否定从句,而是否定主句。

e.g. 翻译下列句子： 我认为给你父亲说这件事的时机还不成熟. I don’t think it is the right time for you to tell your father about that.

我认为他不是一个好演员。 I don’t think he is a good actor. 我认为你说的并不正确。 I don’t think you are right.

3. Yesterday she told me she was sorry she’d gotten mad

4. Nowadays, many students prefer using English names in a language classroom. 如今，许多学生喜欢在上语言课的时候用英文名字。 prefer的用法： prefer v. 更喜欢；宁愿

prefer sth. to sth. 喜欢…胜过… prefer doing sth. to doing sth prefer sth. to sth. 喜欢…胜过… prefer doing sth. to doing sth. 喜欢…而不喜欢… prefer to do rather than do 宁愿…而不愿…

e. g. Do you prefer coffee or tea e.g. Do you prefer coffee or tea? 你喜欢咖啡还是茶？ He prefers talking to doing. 他喜欢说，却不喜欢做。 They prefer to die rather than surrender. 他们宁死不屈。

根据句意及首字母提示写出各句中所缺单词的正确形式。 She said she was having a s_________ party for Lana. 2. Sally borrowed my jacket, but she didn’t r________ it to me. surprise return

3. I think I’ll do b________ than last year. 4 3. I think I’ll do b________ than last year. 4. Don’t c______ others’ homework. You should do it yourself. better copy

5. Please give your r_______ card to your parents. report

Thank you for listening!