我的母亲非常温柔。
09.How do you think of your parents
你如何看待你的父母？
10.My younger brother is still at high school.
我弟弟还在上高中。
11.Do you see your parents often
你经常见你的父母吗？
12.I see my family often.
我经常看望我的家人。
13.He is an apple of our eye.
他是全家人的掌上明珠。
14.It must have been tough for your parents bringing up three boys.
tough [tf] a.艰苦的
对你的父母来说抚养三个男孩一定很不容易。
15.My brother is easy-going.
我的哥哥很容易相处。
02实用对话
A Family Photo
(Dennis is looking at one of the photos of Anna.)
Dennis：Is this a photo of your family
Anna：Yes，it is.It was taken two years ago.
Dennis：You look so lovely.
Anna：Everyone is lovely with his family.
Dennis：What does your mother do
Anna：She is a teacher in a middle school.
Dennis：Is she busy
Anna：Yes，she is always very busy.We hope she can spend more time staying with us.
Dennis：This must be your sister.What a pretty girl！
Anna：Pretty.She won the beauty contest at her college.
Dennis：Who is that young man beside you
Anna：He is my elder brother.
一张家庭照片
（丹尼斯正在看安娜的照片。）
丹尼斯：这是你家人的照片吗？
安娜：是的。是两年前照的。
丹尼斯：你看上去很可爱。
安娜：每个人和家人在一起的时候都很可爱。
丹尼斯：你母亲做什么工作？
安娜：我母亲是一个中学教师。
丹尼斯：她很忙吗？
安娜：是的，她总是很忙。我们希望她能花更多的时间与我们在一起。
丹尼斯：这肯定是你姐姐。多漂亮呀！
安娜：漂亮！她是她们大学的选美冠军。
丹尼斯：你旁边的小伙子是谁？
安娜：是我哥哥。
词汇档案
lovely [lvli] a.可爱的
pretty [priti] a.漂亮的
contest [kntest] n.比赛
小叮咛
①We hope she can spend more time staying with us.我们希望她能花更多时间与我们在一起。spend的主语通常是人，用来表示花时间做某事或花钱买东 西，常用句型有：
主语+spend+时间/金钱+on sth.或主语+时间/金钱+(in) doing sth.例如：
-The little girl spent three hours finishing the book.
小女孩花了三个小时读完了那本书。
-I spent 5 dollars on the book.我买这本书花了5美元。
Smoking
吸烟
01锦囊妙句
01.The first wealth is health.
wealth [welθ] n.财富
健康是人生的第一财富。
02.I'm going to stop smoking when I finish this pack of cigarettes.
等我抽完这包烟我就戒烟。
03.I've decided to give up smoking.
我已经决定戒烟了。
04.Smoking is bad for your health.
吸烟有害健康。
05.Smoking is a nasty habit.
吸烟是个坏习惯。
06.How do you know you can give up smoking
你怎么知道你戒得掉呢？
07.This is a non-smoking section，isn't it
这是一个禁烟区，是不是？
08.Do you feel like a smoke
你想抽支烟吗？
09.Do you mind my smoking here
你介意我抽支烟吗？
10.Are you smoking a lot
你抽烟很多吗？
11.Did you have to stop smoking
你一定得戒烟吗？
12.Do you smoke this kind of cigarettes
你抽这种香烟吗？
13.I guess you don't smoke，right
我猜你不抽烟，对吗？
14.The doctor advised me giving up smoking.
医生建议我戒烟。
15.The doctor asked me to watch what I eat.
医生要我注意饮食。
02实用对话
Smoking
Emma：When did you start smoking and why
Daniel：I started smoking when I was 17.At that time，some of my friends smoked and they thought smoking was the"grow up"thing to do.
Emma：So you joined them
Daniel：Most of us didn't know that smoking was bad for our health and for the health of people who were around smokers.
Emma：But why do you continue smoking after you know smoking is bad for our health
Daniel：Smoking makes me feel relaxed and it also helps me to calm when I am under pressure.
Emma：We all know that the more you smoke，the more you feel the need to smoke.①
Daniel：Yes，exactly.
Emma：Why don't you stop smoking
Daniel：I have tried several times，but it is really difficult.
Emma：Smoking is really bad for our health，and cigarettes cost a lot of money which could be used for other healthier things.So you 'd better try your best to stop smoking.
Daniel：I agree with you.
吸烟
爱玛：你什么时候开始吸烟的？为什么？
丹妮尔：我17岁的时候开始吸烟的。那时候我的一些朋友吸烟，并且他们认为吸烟是长大的表现。
爱玛：因此你就加入了他们的队伍？
丹妮尔：我们当中的大部分人都不知道吸烟有害自己的健康，也有害我们身边的人的健康。
爱玛：但是在你知道吸烟有害健康以后为什么还要吸呢？
丹妮尔：吸烟让我觉得很放松，并且当我有压力的时候，它能帮助我平静下来。
爱玛：我们都知道吸得越多，烟瘾越大。
丹妮尔：是的，确实是这样。
爱玛：你为什么不戒烟呢？
丹妮尔：我试过好几次了，但是真的很难。
爱玛：吸烟对健康真的很不好，吸烟会花很多钱，而这些钱本来可以用于其它更健康的东西上面的。所以你最好努力把戒烟掉。
丹妮尔：我同意。
词汇档案
join [din] v.加入
relaxed [rilkst] a.放松的
calm [kɑm] v.（使）平静
pressure [pre(r)] n.极好的，卓越的
cigarette [siɡret] n.香烟
小叮咛
①We all know that the more you smoke，the more you feel the need to smoke.我们都知道吸得越多，烟瘾越大。the more…，the more： 越……越… …汉语中表示两个过程按比例同时增加时，“越……越……”结构，在英语中即 “the+比较级…the+比较级…”，两个“the”后面都必须跟形容词或副词的比较极 形式。例如：The more you read，the better you understand.你看的书越多，你懂得就越多。
Advertisements
广告
01锦囊妙句
01.Clever advertisements are just temptations to spend money.
temptation [temptein] n.诱惑
巧妙的广告诱使人花钱。
02.He found a job in advertising.
他在广告业找到一份工作。
03.Do you read advertisements
你看广告吗？
04.Why don't you put an advertisement in the paper to sell that old car
为什么不在报上登广告卖旧车呢？
05.A large amount of money is spent on advertisements every year.
每年都要花费大量金钱在广告上。
06.Newspapers，magazines，television，and the Internet are important media for advertising.
media [nidi] n.媒体
报纸、杂志、电视和英特网，这些都是重要的广告媒体。
07.We hired an advertising company to help sell our product.
hire [hai] v.雇请
我们雇用了一家广告公司来推销我们的产品。
08.There is too much advertising gimmickry.
gimmickry [ɡimikri] n.花招
广告花招太多了。
09.They are credulous people who believe in the advertisement.
credulous [kredjuls] a.轻信的
他们是一些轻信广告的人。
10.There are many insertions of advertisement in the newspapers.
报纸上有很多植入式广告。
11.What do you think about this advertisement
关于这个广告，你觉得如何？
12.He is an advertisement writer.
他是一位广告写手。
13.There are so many advertisement boards on the road.
路上有许多广告牌。
14.I receive a lot of advertisement matters.
每天我都收到很多广告邮件。
15.Many people think advertisements are very unpleasant.
unpleasant [npleznt] a.使人不愉快的
很多人认为广告很讨厌。
02实用对话
Views on advertisement
Sophia：Nowadays，more and more advertisements appear on newspapers，broadcasts，magazines as well as streets.
Anna：Yeah，there are so many advertisements.
Sophia：What's your opinion on advertisements
Anna：As for me，I think advertisements are very unpleasant.I think people are often cheated by the false advertisement on whichpeople always waste a great deal of time.
Sophia：Yes，I totally agree with you.
Anna：We can't believe everything that is from the advertisement.
Sophia：Absolutely.
Anna：What's more，① I feel annoyed to be interrupted when we are watching TV plays.
Sophia：So advertisements should be limited，I think.
Anna：But whether you like it or not，advertisements have become a part of our life.