新标准初中英语八年级(下):UNIT2 Nelson Mandela

[00:01.44]4 Listen and complete¹.
[00:05.31]You will hear about things
[00:07.30]that used² to be in this place,
[00:09.97]and things that are there now.
[00:12.92]Draw the things that are there now.
[00:16.60]That's a beautiful photo.
[00:18.16]Where is it?It's in South Africa.
[00:20.89]I was³ there last year.
[00:22.66]What's that on top of the mountain?
[00:25.16]It's a hotel.
[00:26.84]There used to be trees on top of that mountain.
[00:29.90]I can see some trees near the river.
[00:33.36]Yes. There are ten trees near the river now,
[00:36.58]but there used to be a lot of trees there.
[00:39.66]Are there houses near the beach?
[00:41.91]Yes, There used to be many plants
[00:44.44]and flowers there,
[00:45.98]but now there are five houses.
[00:48.71]They're nice boats.I suppose⁴ so.
[00:52.66]There used to be a lot of fish in the sea,
[00:55.58]but now there are many boats.
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1 complete   

adj.彻底的，完整的，已完成的；v.完成，使完整

参考例句：

• They help him complete his work.他们帮助他完成工作。
• Please complete the following information.请您完整填写以下信息。

2 used   

adj.用旧了的，旧的；习惯于…；过去惯/经常

参考例句：

• I used to work until nearly 6:00 o'clock each day.我过去常常工作到6:00左右。
• He used to walk anywhere from two to five miles an hour.他过去经常一小时走二至五英里。

3 was   

v.(is,am的过去式)是，在

参考例句：

• He said he was right.他说他是正确的。
• He was cold and hungry.他又冷又饿。

4 suppose   

v.料想，猜测；假定，以为；（祈使句）让，设

参考例句：

• I suppose he will be back by eight o'clock.我想他八点钟以前会回来。
• Suppose he can't come,who will do the work?如果他不能前来，谁来做这项工作呢？