use "in" + a month, season, year, decade or century
使用in+月份,季度,年份,年代或世紀
The festival was held in September
九月份舉辦了一場慶典
The tournament was fought in Winter
錦標賽在冬季開賽
Anna was born in 1973
安娜生于1973年
Sarah was born in the 1980's
薩拉生于20世紀80年代
Jim was born on the twentieth century
吉姆生于二十世紀
"ago" can only be used in the past
ago只能用于過去時
We use ago to show how far in the past something happened
我們使用ago表示事情已經發生多久了
Three months ago, Anna went on holiday to Australia
三個月前,安娜去澳洲度假了
Jim returned his library book five days ago
吉姆在五天前還了圖書館的書
Pay close attention to the use of time phrases in the next dialogue
請留意下面對話中時間短語的用法
It all began in a dark alley on a dark night
一切始于一條暗夜中的小巷
It was a long time ago, but I'll never forget it
時隔已久,但我記憶猶新
He got up and went to work at 7:45am
他在早上7:45起床出門上班
It was on a Monday. The 8th of March, 1986
那天是1986年3月8日,星期一
It was raining outside so he called for a taxi
外面下著雨,因此他叫了一輛出租車
I arrived on time to pick him up
我及時趕到,接到了他
He hopped into my car
他鉆進了我的車
and in ten minutes we were there
十分鐘后,我們到達了目的地
He hopped out and I didn't get a tip
他下了車,沒給我小費
I will never forget that day
那天我永生難忘
What time phrases of the past did you identify in that scene?
你在場景中聽到哪些過去時中的時間短語?
"at 7:45am", "on a Monday'
at 7:45am on a Monday
see if you can hear those again
再來一遍,看看你能否再聽出來
what do we know about the words "should" and "shouldn't"?
關于should和shouldn't我們了解多少?
"should" is less strong than "have to"
should的語氣比have to稍弱些
We use "should" to talk about what is a good idea
我們用should表達好的想法
or what is the right thing to do
或是正確的做法
using "should" suggests we are giving someone advice
用should表示我們要給某人建議
You should go swimming later
一會你該去游泳
"should" does not change with different pronouns
should的形態不隨代詞而變
I should, she should, he should
I should, she should, he should
they should, you should, we should
they should, you should, we should
When we say the word "should" the letter "l" is silent
當我們說should這個詞時,字母l是不發音的
We often use "perhaps" or "I think" in front of "should"
我們常在should前使用perhaps或I think
in order to make it less bossy
以免語氣過于專橫
Perhaps we should go to the movies another night
或許我們應該改天晚上去看電影
I think we should go to the restaurant first
我覺得我們應該先去餐館
The following dialogue will illustrate
下面的對話將演示
how you can use the words "should" and "shouldn't"
should和shouldn't的用法
You should give me some of your ice cream
你應該把冰淇淋分給我一些
No I shouldn't. You should get your own
我才不呢,你自己弄去
They said you should share with me
他們說你該和我分著吃
No we shouldn't. Who said that?
我們不能分吃,誰說的?
I don't think I should tell you
我覺得不應該告訴你
I wish she would go away
希望她走遠點
What did you say?
你說什么?
I didn't say anything
什么也沒說