Unit6 An old man tried to move the mountains.

　　1. What do you think about/of...?

　　So what do you think about the story of Yu Gong?=How do you like the story of Yu Gong?你觉得愚公的故事如何?

　　2. It doesn’t seem adj. to do sth...

　　It doesn’t seem very possible to move a mountain. 把一座山给移掉好像不太可能。

　　3. This is because...

　　This is because he can make 72 changes to his shape and size, turning himself into different animals and objects.这是因为他会根据他的形状和大小，做出72种变化，可以将自己变成不同的动物或东西。

　　4. … so… that+从句

　　Sometimes he can make the stick so small that he can keep it in his ear. 有时候他使金箍棒变得如此小以至于他可以把它放在耳朵里。

　　5. It takes sb. some time to do sth...

　　Because they were so big that it took a long time to walk to the other side. 因为它们如此之大以至于走到另一边花费了很长时间。

　　6. ...not...until十从句 直到......才......

　　Don’t eat it until you get to the forest. 你们到达森林之后才能吃。

　　7. shoot v.射，射击，过去式shot

　　Hou Yi shoots the sun. 后羿射日。

　　shoot at sth. 瞄准/朝......射击

　　8. as soon as…“一…...就...…，刚...…就...…”

　　I will tell him the news as soon as he comes back. 他一回来我就把消息告诉他。

　　He took out his English book as soon as he sat down. 他一坐下就把英语书拿出来了。

　　9. A god was so moved by Yu Gong that he send two gods to take the mountains away.

　　(1) move v. 打动;使感动

　　be moved (by sth./sb.) (被某人/事)感动

　　I was moves by your kindness. 我被你的善良打动了。

　　(2)take (…) away(把......)带走，拿走

　　Someone took my iPhone away while I was waiting in the station. 当我在车站等车的时候，有人拿走了我的iphone。

　　take out 带出去，拿出去

　　take turns (to do…) 轮流做某事

　　10. remind v.“提醒，使想起”，及物动词

　　(1) remind sb. of sth. 让我们想起某事

　　The old photo reminds me of my childhood. 这张老照片让我想起了我的童年。

　　(2) remind sb. to do sth. 提醒某人做某事：

　　My parents often remind me to study hard. 我的父母总是提醒我要努力学习。

　　11. I think it’s a little bit silly. 我认为那有点儿傻。

　　a little bit 意为“有点儿”，后加形容词，相当于a little，a bit

　　This is a little bit difficult for me. 这对我来说有点难。

　　12. turn...into... “把......变成......”

　　Please turn this into English. 请把这个译成英语。

　　Joan is turning into a skilled musician. 琼正在变成一个技艺精湛的音乐家。

　　13. at other times “平时，有时，在其他时候”

　　At other times he doesn’t have to get up at all. 平时他根本不必起来。

　　Sometimes we went to the beach and at other times we went to climb the mountains. 我们有时候去海滩，有时去爬山。

　　14. come out

　　(1) 出版

　　That magazine comes out every Monday. 那本杂志每周一出版。

　　(2) 出来，出现，开花

　　The stars come out as soon as it was dark. 天一黑星星就出来了。

　　(2) 传出，真相大白

　　The truth has come out at last. 最后真相大白了。

　　15. become interested in，对…...感兴趣 = be interested in，后接名词，代词，动名词

　　I became interested in piano. 我对钢琴感兴趣。

　　16. whole adj. 全部的，整体的

　　whole后通常跟可数名词，前加the/this/ my等形容词性物主代词修饰

　　The old man told us the whole story. 老人给我们讲了整个故事。

　　all也指”所有的”，修饰可数或不可数名词，放在the/ this/ my等词前。

　　17. be made of… 由......制成，看得出原材料;

　　be made from… 由......制成，看不出原材料。