Useful Expressions
1. take along 随身带着 along (adv.)一起，一道
She always takes along a book in her pocket wherever she goes.
2. lose heart 灰心，气馁，表失去信心
Don't lose heart. All will turn fine. 不要泄气，一切都会好起来的。
I won't lose heart, even if I fail a hundred times. 即使失败一百次，我也不会灰心。
3. in the hope of (in hopes of, in the hope that) 怀着对…的希望
People rushed to Canifolia in the hope of finding gold during the Gold Rush. They searched the whole forest in the hope of finding that lost child. 他们搜遍了森林，希望找到失踪的孩子。
4. in this way 以这种方式、用这种方法
Put food in the fridge. In this way you can keep it fresh. 把食物放进冰箱里，这样可以保持食物新鲜。In this way over several days the artist and his mouse became good friends. 这样过了好几天，艺术家和他的老鼠便结成好朋友。关于way的短语还有很多，如：by the way 顺便问一句；on one's way to…在去…的路上；in the way 挡路、碍事: Don’t stand in the way.
5. day and night
They worked night and day in order to pay off their debts.
6. bring on 使前进
If you press another, your meal is prepared and heated for you; then it is brought on along a very small railway line to your seat in front of your television so that you don't even have to stand up when you get what you need. 如果你按另一个按钮，饭菜就预备好了，并为你保温，然后饭菜就沿着一条很小的铁路线送到你电视机前的座位上来，因此当你需要的时候，你就用不着站起来了。
The waiter soon brought on the meal. More study should bring on your English.
Sentence Patterns
1. Go through the gate and you’ll find the entrance to Bear Country on the other side. 穿过大门，你就可以在门那边找到通往熊国的入口了。
祈使句+and主谓句，这种句子含义相当于if引导的条件句+结果句。上述句子可改为：If you go through the gate, you’ll find the entrance to Bear Country on the other side. 又如：Study hard and you will pass the exam. 努力学习你就会通过考试。Have a look and you'll know what it is. 看一眼，你就知道那是什么。Use your head and you’ll find a way. 如果动动脑子，你就会想出办法来。 Keep on trying, and you’ll succeed. 如果你不断努力，你就会成功。该句型还可用or表达。or表示“否则”，从反面来预测一个结果。Hurry up or you'll be late for school.等于If you don't hurry up, you will be late for school.
2. We don't think there is anything of interest in your pictures.
of+由形容词转化的抽象名词，相当于形容词。something of interest = something interesting; a matter of importance = an important matter 又如：The meeting is of importance. = important ； The book is of no use. = useless
在高一我们学过“转移否定”: I don’t think you have met Professor Johnson. I don’t believe his new idea is correct.
Language tips
1. Go straight ahead till you see the entrance. 掌握ahead的用法与搭配：
The road ahead was blocked by a big fallen tree. Ahead of us is the Sleeping Beauty Castle. The new building was finished three months ahead of time.
2. Go through the gate and you'll find the entrance to Bear Country on the other side.
the entrance to …意为“…的入口”，这里to是考点: Let’s meet at the entrance to the cinema.
类似的表达还有：a key to...(...的钥匙): I've lost the key to the door. ；the answer to...(...的答案)；the invitation to...(...的邀请)：Have you received the invitation to the ball? 你收到舞会的邀请了吗？
3. Go down this street till you get to the clock tower. Then you'll see the sign for the rest rooms. 从这条街一直走到钟楼，你就可以看到厕所的牌子了。掌握sign的用法与搭配：
Haven’t you seen the sign saying “No Smoking”? Dark clouds are a sign of rain. sign 动词的意思：He signed his name at the bottom of the letter. The policeman signed (for) them to stop.
4. You can join the line behind the clock tower.
join the line 在这里是“排队”的意思, line 就是“队伍”。 掌握有关排队的说法：排队上车to line up for the bus; 排队买票 line up to buy tickets站队 stand in line 插队 jump the line
5. 归纳用英语Asking Directions (问路)的方法。
Excuse me. Can you tell me the way to the railway station? How can I get to …? Where is…? Where is the nearest bus stop ? Which is the way to…?
6. 归纳用英语Giving Directions (指路)的方法。
Go straight ahead till you see… Just take this street round to … Go down this street till you get to… Go through the gate and you will find the entrance to… It’s about…yards/metres down this street.
7. Disney's greatest wish was to be a famous artist. 迪斯尼最大的愿望就是成为一位著名的艺术家。
在wish, plan, idea 等名词后常用不定式做表语，以表示未来的动作或状态。My wish is to be a cartoon maker.
8. Disney's friends tried to encourage him. 迪斯尼的朋友们尽力鼓励他。掌握encourage的用法与搭配：The teacher encouraged the children to study on their own. They are encouraged to speak out their opinions. Several weeks passed, she hadn’t received any encouraging news. 令人鼓舞的消息
9. Disney stopped drawing and watched the mouse.
stop doing sth.表示停下手中的这件事（此动作将停止），比如本句，迪斯尼停止画画，而去观察老鼠。stop to do sth.表示停下（手中的事情）去做另外一件事,如：We stopped to have a rest. 我们停下来休息一下。
10. Day after day the mouse came back and was given more bread. 老鼠天天回来，迪斯尼给它更多的面包。Day after day he experimented and drew different pictures of the mouse that he had known. 日复一日，他反复尝试，画他所熟悉的那只老鼠，画了一幅幅不同的图画。
注意区分day after day 和 day by day:
Day after day they did the same thing in the factory. The number of the college students is increasing year by year.
11. He picked up his pencil and started to draw.
pick up 拿起、拾起，如：I picked up the book from the floor. 我从地上拾起书。在口语中pick up还可是“买东西”：Please pick up something for dinner on your way home. 回家的路上顺便买些晚上吃的东西。
12. At last he was pleased with one of his pictures of the mouse. 最后，他对自己所画的其中一幅老鼠画感到满意。
be pleased/ satisfied with …对…感到满意：My brother is very pleased with his new job. 我哥哥对他的新工作很满意。
13. He tried to get work as an artist, but still he was unsuccessful. 他努力找到一份艺术家干的工作，但仍然没有成功。Disney's success as a cartoon-maker had begun. 作为一位卡通片制作者，迪斯尼开始成功了。
区分succeed、success、successful：He succeeded in getting a job. Hard work leads to success. She was successful in business.
14. He soon drew other cartoon characters like Donald Duck and during the 1920s and the 1930s he made scores of cartoons about them. 不久他又画了其他如唐老鸭之类的卡通片人物，并在20世纪20年代至30年代期间制作了许多关于米老鼠和唐老鸭的卡通片。
score除了作“分数”解外，还有一个意思就是twenty, 所以二十人就是a score of people 有时score没有确指数目，scores of 相当于“几十个”，“许多”。如：I've been there scores of time.我常去那里。
15. Before the days of television, they used to be shown in cinemas all over the country before the main film was shown. 在电视时代了现之前，全国的电影院以前常常先放映这些卡通片，然后才放映主片。
used to do sth.意思是“过去常常做某事”，如：He used to get up very late. 他过去经常晚起。与其容易混淆的词组为：be used to doing sth.“习惯做某事”, 和be used to do sth.“被用来做某事”，如：I am used to living here. 我习惯于住在这里。Bamboo can be used to make paper. 竹子可以用来造纸。
16. All the Disney parks are operated by the same company. 所有这些迪斯尼乐园均由同一家公司经营。
掌握operate和operation的用法与搭配: All the Disney parks are operated by the same company. It’s not difficult to operate that machine. The doctor decided to operate on him at once. The operation of a new machine can be hard to learn.
17. The workers have very strict orders. 工作人员得严格遵守规章制度。
熟记：obey orders 遵守规章制度；take orders 接受命令；give orders 下命令；keep order 维持秩序
18. The parks are the cleanest parks that you can imagine. 这些公园是你可以想象的最干净的公园。
掌握imagine的用法与搭配: He imagines that people don't like him but they do. You can't imagine what a terrible week we had. It's hard to imagine working in a place like that.
19. You get a wonderful view from the top of the tower. You can see as far as the coast. 从塔顶上你可看到一幅极好的景色。你可以极目远眺，看见海岸。
掌握as far as的用法与搭配: 直到…(为止) He walked as far as the village where I lived. 就我所知 As/So far as I know, he is still working there.
20. In the Future House, everything is worked by the computer. 在未来住宅里，一切都由电脑操作。
这里的是及物动词，意为“使工作、操作”: The machine is worked by hand/electricity. Does anyone know how to work the computer?
Language record
In this unit I have learned to say in English:
I、Useful Expressions
不久 作为……而著名
灰心，气馁 日复一日
以这样的方式 找一份艺术家的工作
拿起画笔 对……满意
放映主片 蓄胡须（留长发）
一个按钮 带来
II、Sentences:
1.我们认为你的画没有趣味性。
2.你可以一直看到我住的那个村庄。
3.他随身带去自己的一些衣服，希望在那儿受到良好教育。
4.刘胡兰宁死不屈。
5.他发现这里的一切都是计算机操纵的。
6.你还记得我们什么时候第一次见面的？