Notes to Book One
1. Welcome to our school.
1. By the way, how old are you?
2. Are you in Class Two, Grade One?
3. I’m in Row Four. I’m Number Eight.
4. What’s one plus two ? It’s three.
5. What’s five minus three? It’s two.
6. Is Bill in? = Is Bill at home?
7. Is everyone here? = Are we all here?
8. on duty
9. look the same
10. look after
11. in the same row
12. over there
13. on in behind under near over
14. No. 14 Middle School
15. look happy / look healthy /look young (old)
16. Happy Teachers’ Day
17. This way, please!
18. a picture of Jim’s family
19. It’s your turn now. (补充：it’s sb’s turn to do sth 轮到某人做某事)
20. What else can you see?
21. a map of China
22. Look at the blackboard. Can you see the picture?
23. Jim’s family tree
24. Come here and colour them brown
25. the boy on a black bike
26. the woman in a brown coat
27. let me have a look = let me see
28. Please put your shoes on = Please put on your shoes
29. There is a book and two pens. / There are two pens and a book on the desk.
30. Which one? The one in the red car
31. What colour is it/ are they? It’s / They’re red.
32. It’s a red car. = The car is red.
33. Whose is the shirt? = Whose shirt is this?
34. It’s his( her / its / your/ our / my / their ) shirt.
35. = The shirt is his.( hers /its /yours /ours /mine /theirs)
36. It’s time to go to school. = It’s time for school.
37. What’s the time please? = What time is it?
8:05 It’s eight o five.= It’s five past eight.
8:30 It’s eight thirty.= It’s half past eight.
8:45 It’s eight forty-five.= It’s a quarter to nine.
38. get up / have breakfast / go to school by bike
39. He does not like to be late!
40. in the middle of the day = at noon
41. n the afternoon, classes are over at 3:45.
42. do one’s homework / do some reading / watch TV
43. listen to the radio / take a walk / see a film / read a book
44. take a bath
45. Row 2 is between Row 1and Row 3.
46. He is in the middle of the classroom.
47. I want some pears = I would like some pears.
48. I want to take some books to the classroom. = I would like to take some….
49. A: Could you help me? (us him her it them you )
B: Certainly! Let me help you. What’s wrong with you?
A: I can’t get down.
B: Don’t worry. Come this way. Come here, to the wall.
A: Thank goodness.
50. It has no eyes or ears.
51. I often help my mother do some housework.
=I often help my mother with some housework.
52. I have two pens. One is red. The other is black.
53. One of my friends is from America.
54. Put your maths books away.
55. What’s in the box? There are some books.
56. The bottle is full of water.
57. What’s wrong with your TV? It’s broken.
58. one knife ---- two knives
59. Thanks very much. It’s a pleasure.
60. The one on my left is my grandpa.
61. be different from… A is different from B.
62. She doesn’t like to stay at home. He likes watching TV.
63. The man with glasses is my father. The only child
64. I want to be a doctor like my father.
65. Can I help you? = What can I do for you?
66. I have no idea. = I don’t know.
67. what about = how about + sth / doing sth.
68. I’d like = I would like + sth. / to do sth.
69. Would you like something to drink/ eat?
70. How many bottles of water can you see? I can’t see any.
71. What does he have for lunch?
72. have no time to do sth. /I have no time to go home.
73. Run with it like this. / Don’t run with it like that.
Do it like this.=
74. want a go easy= not hard
75. What’s your favourite sport? My favourite sport is swimming.
76. I / You / He / can swim. Can you/ he swim? I / He can’t swim.
77. I am good at playing basketball.= I am good at basketball.
78. at school / at home / at work
79. He is wearing / in a blue coat today. It’s cold. Please put on your coat.
80. I am looking for my pen. But I can’t find it.
81. play cards / play games / play football / play with a yo-yo
82. talk with a friend / take photos
83. Close your book ./ The book is closed.
Open your book./ The book is open.
81 The shop near our school is closed at this time of day.
82. I / You / They have some books. He / She has some books.
I / You / They don’t have any books. He / She doesn’t have any books.
Do I / you / they have any books? Does he/ she have any books ?
83. May I borrow a pen from you? I will give it back tomorrow.
84. from … to ….
85. have a ( good ) rest have a maths class
86. All of them are working hard.
87. a cup of coffee / two cups of coffee
88. some water / some books
89. Ball games are too hard for me.
90. What day is it today? It’s Wednesday.
91. What’s the date today? It’s November 26, 2003.
92. in the morning / in February / in spring
on the morning of May 1st. / on Friday / on July 1st.
at 6:00 / at this time of day/ at noon / at midnight
93 I can speak a little Japanese. But I can’t say this word in Japanese.
94. Where are they from? = Where do they come from?
95. five days a week / a lot of / ask sb. to do sth .
96. We teach them Chinese.
97. make friends with …
98. How do you like China? I like it very much.
What do you like about China? I like Chinese food.
99. Please write to me soon.
100. How does Tom like rice?
He likes rice very much / a lot / a little.
He doesn’t like rice at all.
101. What do you like doing?
I like reading books.
102. different kinds of = all kinds of
103. Please listen to the teacher carefully.
104. What does he do ?=What is he?= What is his job?
He is a driver.
105 on a farmer / in the day / at night
106. She learns Chinese from her friends.
107. He wants to make more money.
108. He is putting on his clothes. / take off
109. On weekdays, I usually go to school by bike./ on foot /by air / by sea …
110. I get to school at 7:30 every day.
111. In the evening Jim does his homework.
112. How long does it take you to get to school by bike?
It takes me half an hour to get to school by bike.
113. There is a light on / over the table.
114. He is often late for school.
115. You’d better ask the woman over there.
116. Excuse me, how can I get to the playground?
= could you tell me the way to the playground?
=Where is the playground?
Go down this street. Take the third crossing on you right.
117. How many pears do you want?
How much bread would you like?
118. How much are the potatoes? They are 2 yuan a kilo.
How much is the milk? It is 3 yuan a bag.