2024外研版八年级英语下册Module 3 Journey to space 知识点梳理
Unit 1 Has it arrived yet
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教材原句:I’ve just made a model spaceship for our school project.
【归纳】just adv. 刚才;刚刚,位于助动词后,实义动词前,常用于现在完成时;
【辨析】just 强调动作刚完成,对现在有影响;常用于现在完成时,助动词后,实义动词前;
just now=a moment ago, 强调过去情况,常用于一般过去时,位于句末;
【例句】My friend just come back from Suzhou.
We had a meeting just now.
教材原句:I haven’t started yet because I’m not sure how to make it.
【归纳】yet adv. 还;尚
【用法】(1)意为“还;尚”,常用于现在完成时否定句,表示某一动作/某事在某一时间尚未发生,但未来也许会发生;(2)意为“已经”,用于一般疑问句,位于句末;
【辨析】yet 常用于现在完成时的否定句/疑问句;谈论尚未发生但可能发生的事;
already 常用于现在完成时的肯定句,谈论已经发生的事。
【拓展】not yet 意为“还没有”,对现在完成时的一般疑问句作否定回答。
【例句】-Have you finished your homework yet -Not yet.
I haven’t seen her for a very long time.
教材原句:Have you heard the latest news
【归纳】latest adj. 最近的;最新的
【拓展】还可意为“最迟的”,是late(晚的,迟的)的最高级形式
【例句】Have you read the latest news
教材原句:Have you heard the latest news
【归纳】news n. 新闻;消息,不可数名词,“一条消息”为”a piece of news
【辨析】news “新闻;消息”,不可数名词,指发生不久的消息,特别是报纸/广播/电视中发布的消息,强调“新”;message “消息;口信;信息”,可数名词,指口头/书面告知的消息;information “信息;消息”,不可数名词,指通过各种途径得到的信息资料,强调内容,不强调“新”。
【例句】I have got some information from the newspaper about the news. I’ll leave a message for you.
教材原句:The journey has taken several months.
【归纳】take v. 花费(时间等)
【拓展】It takes/took sb. some time to do sth. 做完某事花费某人多长时间
【例句】It will take him one hour to finish his homework.
教材原句:That’s why it’s on the news.
【归纳】on prep. 在(播放)中;关于……
【短语】on the air (广播等)正在播送 on the radio 在广播中
【例句】She wants to buy a book on animals.
I always listen to music on the radio.
教材原句:So have they discovered life on Mars
【归纳】discover v. 发现;找到
(1)“发现”,指发现本身已存在的,但不为人知的客观事物
(2)“发现;找到”,强调出乎意料=find
【拓展】discovery “发现;发觉”,可数名词和不可数名词皆可。
【例句】Do you know who discover Ammerica
教材原句:But no one has been to Mars yet, because Mars is very far away, much farther than the moon.
【归纳】farther adj. & adv. 更远/较远(的)
【辨析】father adj. “空间/方向/时间上更远的,较远的”;adv. 更远;较远,指时间/空间上的更远;further adj. “更多的,更进一步的”,表示程度;adv. “(距离/时间上)较远,更远;在更大程度上,进一步”
【例句】How much father is it
Have you any further questions
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教材原句:What are you up to
【归纳】be up to 忙于;正在做(秘密/不该做的事),常用于口语;
★What are you up to = What are you doing
【例句】I haven’t seen her for a very long time. What’s up to her
教材原句:Sure, no problem.
【归纳】no problem 没问题(用于表示乐于做某人要求做的事),表示乐于相助,还表示事情容易做。
【例句】-Can you bring your kite tomorrow -No problem.
教材原句:But no one has been to Mars yet, because Mars is very far away, much farther than the moon.
【归纳】no one=nobody 没有人,作主语谓语动词用单数形式
【例句】No one knows how to work out the problem.
教材原句:But no one has been to Mars yet, because Mars is very far away, much farther than the moon.
【归纳】far away 远;遥远
★be far (away) from 离……远 {反义短语} be close to “离……近”
【例句】Harbin is far away from my hometown.
教材原句:Lots of scientists are working hard in order to send astronauts to Mars one day.
【归纳】in order to do sth. 为了;以便 in order not to do sth. 为了不做某事 ,位于句首/句末。
【例句】In order to catch the early bus, we must get up early.
In order not to miss the early bus, we must get up early.
教材原句:You can go online to search for information.
【归纳】search for 搜寻/搜索
【辨析】search for “搜寻/搜索……”后+要找的对象;search…for… “为……而搜索”,search+地点名词,for+搜索的目标。
【例句】Take your time to search for something that you want.
She searched her schoolbag for her ruler.
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教材原句:That’s why it’s on the news.
【归纳】That’s why… 这就是……的原因
【辨析】That’s why “这就是……的原因”,引导表语从句,强调结果;That’s because “那是因为……”,引导表语从句,强调原因。
【例句】That’s why he was late this morning.
She didn’t come to school today. That’s because she was ill.