【重点词组或短语】
1. used to do 过去常常
2. be used to doing... 习惯做
3. be used to do 被用来作
4. pay attention to （doing） sth. 对……注意
5. give up doing = stop doing 放弃做…… 6. instead of （doing）... 代替；而不是
7. lose interest in 对……失去兴趣 8. be afraid of doing sth. 惧怕做某事
9. be afraid that 惧怕
10. go to sleep = fall asleep入睡
11. with the door open （closed） 开（关）着门 12. go right home直接回家
13. daily life 日常生活
14. chat with sb. about sth. 和某人聊某事
15. in the last （past） few years 在过去的几年里16. make sb. stressed out 使某人紧张
17. all day （long） = the whole day 整天 18. in the end = at last = finally最后，终于
19. to one’s surprise 令某人吃惊的是 20. even though = even if 尽管
21. take pride in = be proud of对……感到自豪
22. the pride of 是……的骄傲
23. change one’s mind 改变某人的主意
24. after his father’s death a few years ago 在几年前他父亲去世后
25. can/ can’t afford to buy 能/不能买得起……
26. get into trouble 遇到麻烦 27. waste time 浪费时间
28. It is necessary to do... 做……是有必要的
【重难点句子】
1. Let past experiences provide you with helpful advice for the future.
让过去的经历为你的将来提供有用的建议。
2. Candy Wang told me that she used to be really shy and took up singing to deal with her shyness.
坎迪·王告诉我，她以前真的很害羞，后来开始通过唱歌克服自己的害羞。
3. You have to be prepared to give up your normal life.
你不得不准备放弃你的正常生活。
4. Only a very small number of people make it to the top.
只有一小部分的人能够成为佼佼者。
5. He was often absent from classes， so he failed his examinations.
他经常逃课，所以考试不及格。
6. She advised them to talk with their son in person.
她建議他们亲自和他们的儿子谈一谈。