1.in the bowl an hour ago

    一个小时之前在碗里的

2.used to do sth.过去常常做某事

   be used to doing sth. 习惯于做某事   

   be used to do sth. 被用来做某事

3.do a history project on the changes in Beijing over the years 

    做个有关这些年北京的变化的历史调查

4.write a report on the changes in your home town 

    写一个有关你家乡的变化的报道

5.know about the different forms of transport 

    对不同形式的交通工具很了解

6.talk about transport at different times 

    讨论不同时期的交通工具

7.take turns to do sth.=do sth. by turns 

    轮流做某事

8.go to school by bike = ride a bike to school 

    骑自行车去学校

9.wait for the next one 等下一辆车

10.go to school by bus= take a bus to school= go to school on the bus     乘公交车去学校

11.interview sb. to get some information   为了得到些信息采访某人

12.know sunshine town very well   对阳光镇很了解

13.be born  出生

14.move house   搬家

15.in the northern part of town 

    在这个镇的西部

16.get married to sb.= marry sb.= be married to sb. 

    和某人结婚

17.marry sb. to sb.  把某人嫁给某人

18.move two blocks away 

    搬到两个街区以外

19.live in this area   住在这个地区

20.since then   自从那以后

    since I was born/ since last Saturday/since three days ago

21.over the years 这些年

    over the past century  在过去的几个世纪

22.in the town centre= in the centre of the town  在镇中心

23.turn/change/put sth. into   把某物变成某物

24.a steel factory   一个钢铁厂

25.put the waste into the river   把垃圾倒入河里

    put down 记下

    put away 收好

    put on 穿上

    put off 推迟、延期

26.take action to improve the situation 

    采取行动改善这种情况

27.in some ways   在某些方面

    on the way (to )  在……的路上

    by the way   顺便说

    no way   没门

    in any way   无论如何

28.most of my old friends 

    大部分我的老朋友

29.move away 搬走/move to(into) another town

30.see each other as often as before 

    像以前一样经常看到对方

31.play cards and Chinese chess   打牌和下棋

32.feel a bit lonely   感到有点孤单

33.from time to time = at times = sometimes   有时

34.because of being alone 因为独自一人

35.a group of buildings with streets on all sides

    街道两边全是高楼  

    on both sides/ on each side

36.interview sb.= have an interview with sb. 采访某人

37.all his life   整个他的一生

38.in the past  在过去

    at present   现在

39.make some notes  做些笔记

40.waste sth. on sth./ sb. 

    浪费某物在某物/某人上

41.repair over ten bicycles 

    = repair more than ten bicycles

    修理超过10辆自行车

42.teach sb. a lot about the history of China 

    教我很多有关中国的历史

43.talk about a film about the history of Beijing 

    讨论一个有关北京历史的影片

44.learn more about Beijing’s past and present 

    对北京的过去和现在了解更多

45.hear about/of 听说

    hear from sb.= receive/ get one’s letter

    =receive/get a letter of sb. 

    收到某人来信

46.living conditions 居住条件

47.return sth. to sb. 把某物归还给某人

48.go abroad  去国外   

    at home or abroad  在国内外

49.at primary school  在小学

50.keep in touch with each other  互相保持联系

51.make communication much easier 

    使得联系更容易

    Communicate with sb.

    和某人保持联系

52.take place发生（有目的有计划的）、举行    

    happen发生(偶然发生)

53.green hills all around

     到处都是绿山

54.a river runs through the centre of town 

    一条小河穿过镇中心

55.get used to the changes of life 

    习惯了生活的变化

56.on one’s own = by oneself = alone   独自

57.throw rubbish    扔垃圾

58.in some large open spaces

    在一些大的开阔的地方

59.move into new flats

    搬到新公寓去

60.in their free time 

    在他们业余时间

61.travel around the town

    在镇里转转

62.have their own cars= have cars of their own

    有他们自己的汽车

63.use the new words to talk about my hometown 

    用些新词来讨论我的家乡

64.use facts to support my opinions 

    用事实来支持我的观点

【重点句型】

牛津英语八年级下册语法 unit1