Unit 8 Why don’t you get a scarf?
一、目标:
学会运用Why don’t you/Why not/What about/How about等句型来表达个人的建议或看法。
二、重点、难点：
单词：receive, cost, instead, encourage, progress, suggest, besides
短语：fall asleep, give away, rather than, make friends with…
句型：1. Why don’t you get her a scarf?
2. Dogs are too difficult to take care of.
难点：
instead与instead of的用法区别；提建议的不同表达方式以及回答。
三、知能提升
(一)重点单词
1.receive
【用法】常用作及物动词，意为“收到；接收”，与get同义。
【例句】I received many gifts on my birthday. 我在生日那天收到了许多礼物。
入党转正发言【考查点】辨析：receive, accept
receive意为“收到”，强调客观上收到。accept意为“接受，领受”，强调主观上接受。
He didn’t accept the gift. 他不接受这份礼物。
【易错点】混淆receive与accept 的用法
【考题链接】
( )Mr Smith her invitation but he didn’t it.
A. accepted, accept B. received, receive C. accepted, receive D. received, accept
2.cost
【用法】vt. & vi.意为：价值（若干）；花（多少钱），常用结构：sth. cost (sb.) + money，意思是“某物花了（某人）多少钱”。
【例句】The book cost me eighteen yuan. 这本书花了我18元。
【考查点】辨析：take, pay, spend, cost
【考题链接】
( )This kind of computer too much. I can’t afford one.
A. takes B. spends C. pays D. costs
西红柿炒圆白菜3.instead
【用法】副词，意为“代替；反而”。
【例句】We go to Rizhao every summer, but this year we’ll go to Qinhuangdao instead.
我们每年夏天都去日照，但今年要去秦皇岛。
He never studies. Instead, he plays all day. 他从不学习。相反，他整天玩耍。
【考查点】辨析：instead与instead of
instead of 介词短语，意为“代替；而不是”
We sometimes eat rice instead of potatoes. 典韦死因我们有时吃大米，而不吃土豆。
You should be working instead of lying in bed. 你应工作而不应在床上躺着。
【考题链接】
桑椹的功效与作用
My husband doesn’t like football. He likes table tennis instead.（同义句转换）
My husband likes table tennis football.
4. encourage
【用法】作及物动词，意为“鼓舞，鼓励”，常用短语encourage sb. to do sth.意为“鼓励某人做某事”。
【例句】Parents should encourage children to do things by themlves.
父母应该鼓励孩子独立做事。
【考查点】短语 do sth.
【易错点】encourage的拼写
【考题链接】
我妈妈经常鼓励我要努力学习。
My mother often .
5. progress
【用法】名词，意为“进步；进展”。
【例句】The student is showing rapid progress in his studies. 这个学生在学习上进步很快。
【考查点】短语make progress表示“取得进步；取得进展”，如要表示“在某方面取得进步”，其后可接in短语。
例句：With the teacher’s help, he has made great progress in English.
在老师的帮助下，他在英语方面进步很大。
【易错点】注意progress是一个不可数名词
【考题链接】
上学期我在英语方面取得了很大的进步。
I _______ _________ ________ ________ English last mester.
6. suggest
【用法】动词，意为“建议；提议”。
【例句】Lily suggested that we should go to swim. 莉莉建议我们去游泳。
【考查点】suggest的名词形式：suggestion
【易错点】suggestion是可数名词
【考题链接】
Thank you for your 触读音(suggest). I have finished the work.
7.besides
【用法】介词，意为“除……之外（还有）”。
【例句】What el do you like, besides cats? 除了猫之外，你还喜欢什么？
【考查点】辨析：besides与except
except表示“除了……之外（不再有）”，表示的是一种排除关系；
besides表示“除了……之外（还有）”，表示的是一种累加关系：
例句：We all went except him. 麒麟阁十一功臣除他之外，我们都去了。(他没有去)
We all went besides him. 除他之外，我们也都去了。(他也去了)
【考题链接】
There are many other fruits apples and pears here.
A. expect B. beside C. except D. besides
巩固练习题：
1. She nt me a letter, but I didn’t （收到）it.
2. Could you give me some (suggest) about how to learn English well?
3. Although I studied hard, I made no in my English last mester.
4. He didn’t want to go shopping. He went to the zoo, .
A. instead B. instead of C. rather than D. rather
5. Our English teacher encourages us English with foreigners.
A. speak B. speaks C. speaking D. to speak
6. This kind of computer is too expensive. I don’t have enough money to for it.
每天一句情话A. take B. spend C. pay D. cost
(二)重点短语
1. fall asleep
【用法】入睡，侧重“无意识地入睡”。其中的asleep是形容词，意为“睡着的”。
【例句】He fell asleep during the class. 他上课时睡着了。
外企面试【考查点】辨析：sleep, go to sleep, fall asleep, go to bed
sleep 延续性动词，意为“睡觉”，可与表示一段时间的状语连用。
go to sleep强调“入睡”这个动作，也就是begin to sleep。
go to bed意为“就寝；上床睡觉”，着重指上床准备睡觉。
fall asleep 解析见〔用法〕
【考题链接】
He was very tired and he fell a very soon.
2.give away
【用法】意为“赠送；分发”。
【例句】Chen Guangbiao gave away lots of money to poor people.
陈光标给贫穷的人捐了很多钱。
【易错点】代词作宾语时的用法
【考题链接】
( )Basketball star Yao Ming two million yuan to the earthquake-hit areas.
A. gave out B. gave in C. gave up D. gave away
give out意为“分发，放出气味”；give in意为“屈服”；give up意为“放弃”。句意为“篮球明星姚明向地震灾区捐赠了二百万元”。
3.rather
【用法】意为“而不是”。rather than表示一个事实，即“而不（做……）”。
【例句】I took the red one rather than the green one. 我拿了红色的，而不是绿色的。
