Book Four
Unit 1
一． Phrases.
1. begin with.
2. be/come back.
3. in Lin Zi District.
4. at 50, Qixing Road.
5. raise/put up one’s hand.
6. be ill.
7. after school.
8. the beginning of term.
9. come/be from.
10. later that day.
11. a map of the world.
12. get/be ready for/to
13. in a week.
14. in Asia/ North America.
15. make/ be sure.
二．Drills.
1. Please tell me what your names are, and where you live. Let’s begin with you .
2.I live at 50 Qixing Road, in Lin Zi District.
3.Lucy has been ill for three days. Let’s go and see him after school.
4. I hear he’ll be back in a week.
5. If you know the answer, raise your right hands, if you don’t know the answer, put up your left hands.
6. Look at this map of the world, and find out three American cities.
7. Later that day, two foreign visitors came to visit their school.
8. China is in Asian, it’s an Asian country.
9. Please make sure that you can be here on time tomorrow.
He is sure to win the match.
Unit 2
一． Phrases.
1. be married/unmarried.
2. one by one/one after another.
3. and so on.
4. practise/enjoy doing.
5. begin/want/need to do.
6. glad to see/meet you.
7. a few seconds.
8. would like to do.
9. the capital of China.
10. the biggest country in the world.
11. find out .
12. on an exchange programme.
13. learn about/of.
14. what’s … like.
二．Drills.
1. Though Jack isn’t married, his younger sister has been married for over two years.
2. They thought for a few seconds, then they asked questions one by one.
3. The students would like to practise using English with a foreign lady.
4. We learn Chinese, maths, English, history and so on..
5. What do you want to be when you grow up? I want to be a doctor, I like to help sick people.
6. Try your best to find the answer to this question.
7. They want to learn about each other’s countries.
8. The Chinese teacher has gone to see what life in Canada is like,
Unit 3
一． Phrases.
1. at the beginning of.
2. by the time.
3. instead of.
4. before long/soon.
5. bring in .
6. at the age of.
7. go by.
8. comb one’s hair.
9. be blind.
10. go to college.
11. make one’s bed.
12. think of/about.
二．Drills.
1. I didn’t see Lucy at the sports meeting yesterday. Because by the time I arrived, she had already gone.
2. He went to college at the age of twenty-one.
3. He found it hard to get a job, because he was blind.
4. They find it useful to do exercises every day.
5. Three days went by, the girl learned to comb her hair by herself.
6. Before long, they brought in photos for me to look at.
7. Last night, Jack went to the cinema instead of staying at home.
8. I had to wait for him, because he hadn’t made his bed.
9. At that time he was thinking of some way to swim faster.
Unit 4
一． Phrases.
1. on the map.
2. stop doing.
3. stop to do.
4. go up.
5. far away.
6. to one’s surprise.
7. from then/now on.
8. in no time.
9. in a short while/time.
10. Salt Lake City.
11. the Great Salt Lake.
12. fight against.
二．Drills.
1. How many countries can you find on the map?
2. The baby stopped crying as soon as she saw her mother.
3. He stopped to look at me, then he went on working again.
4. He worked in a city far away.
5. To my great surprise, he finished drawing a very beautiful horse in five minutes. He was very interested in drawing.
6. His father went to Salt Lake City once, but he didn’t go to see the Great Salt Lake.
7. Form then on he has been very careful.
8. In no time, the seagulls ate up millions of locusts.
9. Which team are you going to fight against?
Unit 5
一． Phrases.
1. family tree.
2. too…to…
3. quite a big family.
4. have a baby.
5. bring up
6. at times.
7. as long as.
8. more/less than.
9. slow down.
10. an only child.
11. hard-working
12. feel lonely.
13. a 20-minite bicycle ride.
14. even if.
二．Drills.
1. The water is too dirty to drink.
2. Look at the family tree. What a big family! They usually have quite big families in Australia.
3. I hear one of the pandas had a baby last week.
4. Jack was brought up by his uncle.
5. You can go there, as long as you can come back before six o’clock.
6. Though he is an only child, he is more hark-working than anyone else.
7. Tom goes to the library to borrow books at times.
8. Even if it is a girl, I don’t want another child.
9. Slow down, I can’t follow you.
10. Jack’s grandpa lives in a village alone, sometimes he feels lonely. So Jack often goes to see him.
Unit 6
一． Phrases.
1. help with.
2. It’s time (for sb.) to do.
3. in the past.
4. the bright young pioneer red-scarf.
5. all over.
6. an English-speaking country.
7. prefer to doing.
8. by the end of last year.
9. such a clever girl.
10. on page 24 of your workbook.
11. a radio/TV set.
12. like/hate to do, like/hate doing.
二．Drills.
1. He asked me to help him with his English study.
2. It’s time for you to ask me questions now.
3. In the past three years, he has been to the Great Wall three times.
4. The young pioneers all wear the bright red young pioneer scarves round their necks.
5. His wish is to travel all over China and visit all the important places in Chinese history. I want very much to travel to an English-speaking country.
6. He said he would take us there in his car, but we preferred to go on foot.
7. By the end of last year, the workers had made over three million radio sets.
8. It was such a lovely picture that everyone stopped to look at it.
9. I like playing football, but I don’t like to play football with you now. I have something important to do.
Unit 7
一． Phrases.
1. be founded on/in.
2. the PRC.
3. stand for.
4. all kinds of.
5. national flag.
6. the five-star red flag.
7. the pottery soldiers and horses of Qinshihuang.
8. (on a) train ride, boat trip.
9. get on (well) with.
10. on both sides of the road.
11. feel at home.
12. neither…nor…
13. take a photo.
二．Drills.
1. The PRC was founded on Oct.1, 1949.
2. The big star stands for the Party, the four smaller stars stand for the whole Chinese people.
3. During the Spring Festival, all kinds of fruit could be found on both sides of the road.
4. The Chinese people call their national flag the five-star red flag.
5. How are you getting on with your new classmates?
6. The pottery soldiers and horses of Qinshihuang impressed us most in Xi’an.
7. The shoes are neither too big nor too small.
8. When foreign visitors come to visit the Great Wall, they take a lot of photos there.
Unit 8
一． Phrases.
1. go cycling.
2. here and there.
3. after a while.
4. make up one’s mind
5. lead to.
6. by the side of.
7. give up..
8. give sb. a (warm) welcome.
9. keep alive.
10. find/see sb. doing sth.
11. feel/be deeply afraid.
12. six more days.
二．Drills.
1. On Sundays, I prefer travelling outside to staying at home.
2. The shoes don’t fit me at all. They are either big or small.
Unit 9
一． Phrases.
1. the Pyramids.
2. come back to life.
3. look on
4. for ever.
5. come into one’s mind.
6. break into
7. do further study.
8. get to know.
9. fly to/go to… by air/plane.
二．Drills.
1. have +n.+p.p.
He had his TV set repaired yesterday.
2. Some thieves broke into the Pyramids and took away some of the mummies.
Unit 10
一． Phrases.
1. Mother’s Day.
2. follow one’s example.
3. carry on.
4. turn/put into.
5. hand in.
6. make friends with.
7. do one’s best.
8. at the end of…
9. take place.
10. time off(from work/school).
11. be friends with .
12. in the 1860s.
13. in the old days.
二．Drills.
1. The workers have time off (from work) to see their mothers on Mother’s day.
2. They followed her example and tried to make friends with each other again.
3. The story took place long ago.
Unit 11,12.
一． Phrases.
1. belong to.
2. the People’s Republic of China.
3. the Chinese Communist Party.
4. the People’s Liberation Army.
5. the United Nations.
6. the United States of America.
7. at least.
8. translate…into…
9. a number of.
10. the number of…
11. instead of.
12. wear out.
二．Drills.
1. What do you mean by quick? It’s another way of saying fast.
2. A number of students are planting trees. The number of them is at least 365.
3. Jack not only speaks English very well, but also speaks Chinese very well.
4. His shoes are worn out, he wants to buy a new pair.
5. The longer he works, the happier he feels.
Unit 13
一． Phrases.
1. as a result of.
2. return to normal.
3. as soon as.
4. because of.
二．Drills.
1. Exercise can keep us healthy.
2. We had to stay at home because of the heavy rain.
3. We shall begin our meeting as soon as she comes.
4. His temperature has returned to normal.
Unit 14
一． Phrases.
1. tell the truth.
2. tell a lie.
3. take a photo.
4. once upon a time.
5. lose one’s life.
6. fire at .
7. be in trouble.
8. No parking.
9. No photos.
10. in the woods.
11. look just like.
二．Drills.
1. Mr. Smith asks his son to tell the truth, not to tell lies.
2. Over 1,500 people lost their lives in the accident.
3. The picture looked just like the king.
Unit 15
一． Phrases.
1. the rest of.
2. a bit/bits of.
3. what if..
4. a hundred or more.
5. work on.
6. try on/out.
7. be busy with.
8. grow up.
二．Drills.
1. Neither Kate nor Tom was at home.
2. Tom was still working on the new book.
3. I’ll try it out and see whether it works.
4. I have never seen such beautiful pictures before.
You mustn’t drink such dirty water.
Unit 16
一． Phrases.
1. take lessons in.
2. in (great ) need of.
3. medical care.
4. learn…by heart.
5. at the front.
6. make sure.
7. get sb. to do something.
二．Drills.
1. He took a lesson in history last term.
2. They were fighting against the enemy at the front.
3. The soldiers at the front were in great need of medical care.
4. She made sure that she had turned off the light.
5. His parents congratulated him on his success.
6. I’ll try to get them to agree with you.
Unit 17,18.
一． Phrases.
1. tell…apart.
2. do without.
3. a little later.
4. join to.
5. move apart.
6. in… years’ time.
7. break into pieces.
8. break away from.
二．Drills.
1. His pen and mine look the same and it’s difficult to tell them apart.
2. There are plenty of glasses on the table.
3. I can do without a car today if you need it.
4. Would you like to give me a bit of paper?
5. They were very worried about his health.
6. There’s something wrong with my watch. It doesn’t work.
7. I think he’s coming. But I’m not quite sure. None of us is sure of that.
8. Please join this new rope to the old one.
9. The plate broke into pieces when it fell to the floor.
10. They can’t wait any longer. He’s no longer living here.
11. He moved away from his parents after he finished school.
12. She was covered with her coat.
13. I kept wondering what she was dong.
14. I hope that he will be back in two weeks’ time.
15. He tried to break away from us.
Unit 19
一． Phrases.
1. go cycling.
2. be on holiday.
3. catch the post.
4. on business.
5. look forward to doing something
6. all the best.
7. at the entrance of.
8. show someone around.
二．Drills.
1. When they were on holiday, they often went cycling to the farm.
2. I’m very pleased with what he has done.
3. Mr. Johnson went to New York on business last April.
4. Don’t turn left until you come to the post-office.
5. Would you like to show me around your school?
6. Thank you for your warm-hearted kindness.
Unit 20
一． Phrase
1. such as.
2. a(big/small)number of.
3. way of life.
4. what do you mean by…?
5. the same as.
6. think of.
7. write down.
8. each other.
9. either…or…
10. more or less.
二．Drills.
1. He is the same age as his wife.
2. I cant’ think of his name at the moment.
3. What do you mean by telling me about it?
4. You must write down what the teacher said in class.
5. It is a mile, more or less, from his home to school.
6. They visited each other’s homes.
7. Don’t do anything silly, such as marry him,
8. Either come in or go out.
9. He laughed and cried at the same time.
Unit 21,22.
一． Phrases.
1. good/bad manners.
2. knock into.
3. by mistake.
4. laugh at.
5. in public.
6. stay on one’s feet.
7. make a noise.
8. speak up.
9. one after another.
10. get on well with.
11. be in trouble.
12. try to do.
13. prefer…to…
14. make a mistake.
15. enjoy doing.
二．Drills.
1. He could get on quite well with his new classmates.
2. Don’t laugh at the others.
3. Are you in trouble again?
4. I can see that he is trying to do a better job.
5. They got success one after another. I knocked into an old lady when I came out of a shop.
6. She prefers doing something to dong nothing.