7. Obamacare,Some are in favor of it,
some are against it.
Sometimes the weather forecast is
accurate, sometimes not.
(for) Participants of this marathon, some
are students, some are housewives,
some are white-collar professional,
some are retired seniors.
有的。。。有的。。。
15. A 對 B + adj
1. Easting sweet things is bad for your body.
2. Not eating breakfast is harmful for your
health
3. Watching Chinese TV is good for improving
your Chinese
4. Sitting still if difficult for people with ADHD
5. Keeping calm during traffic jam is impossible
for those with road rage.
16. 對 + who + 來說 adj
1. 川菜太辣
2. 中文很難
3. Sean 覺得上海很現代化。
4.北方人覺得廣東菜太淡。
5. 美國人覺得中國的大街太髒
19. 從來沒 v 過 VS 從來不
• Experiential vs Habitual (never will:從來不會)
• 從來沒運動過 vs 從來不運動
• 你常常上課的時候吃東西嗎?
• He never listened his mom
• As a accountant, she has never made any
calculation errors.
• 偷東西, 撿錢, 看愛情小說, 和尚吃肉, 和
尚結婚, 亨特大學的電梯
21. 越。。。越。。。
• 越V(adj)越 V(adj)
• Learns faster and faster,
• Speaks Chinese better and better
• The more cars on the road, the worst the air
becomes.
• The more money you have, the better.
• The more I study Chinese , The more I like it.
22.
23.
24.
25.
26. 要是。。。(的話)就
• 要是(如果, 假如)。。。就
• If you don't go to work, your boss will fire you!
• If I don't start this work now, there's no way I'll
be able to finish it on time.
• If you don't review well, you won't be able to
pass tomorrow's test.
• If I can‘t find a job in New York, I’m going to go
back to Long Island.
27. 會 expressing possibility
• It will rain tomorrow.
• He won't marry you.
• I won't tell you.
• We will have a test next month
• I will come to attend to Thursday's Chinese Class.
• After leaving work, I will give you a call.
• This Christmas, I will return home.
• Next month, My little sister will come to New
York
28. 从。。。起。。。
• Starting from tomorrow,I will start saving
money
• He started practicing piano when he was 6
• He was in school’s football team since
freshman year in college.
• Starting from 3pm, you can’t buy the off-peak
ticket on Long Island Railroad.