Lesson 56 Faster than sound
modern car race 现代车赛
be different from 和...不同
it was exciting
no more 和 no less 都表示和...一样, only, the same
There are no more than 100 students.
表示不相同用
not more; not less
not less = more
not more = less
not less exciting 更令人激动
no less exciting 一样的激动
no more than you 和你一样
be held for 比赛为...而举行
is held for the blind 比赛为盲人而举行
a great deal of 后要加不可数名词, 表示大量的
have trouble doing 做...很困难
have trouble in doing sth.
than any + 可数名词单数
Key structures
not so...as 不如
not as...as
I am less lucky. 我还不如他们幸运.
more exciting 更激动
等于 not less exciting
as...as 和...一样
Special difficulties
handsome 可以指人, 也可以指东西的制作精良
beautiful 美丽的(强调内在和外在的结合)
pretty 强调女孩和小孩的外表美丽
good-looking 好看
My furniture is good-looking.
reach; arrive
reach 是及物动词, 后面一定要加宾语
arrive 是不及物动词, 后面要加宾语要和介词 in 或 at 连用
take part in;take place
take part in 参加
take place = happen 发生
What happened? = What took place?