语法教学牢记八个大字:短期强化,长期巩固.短期学习一个语法项目,如不定式.长期要经常复习,在阅读中,翻译中,完形填空中.
推荐一本趣味英语语法,常读常新.
《中级英语语法》,东华大学出版社,孟咸智著,最大的特点是例句非常有趣,里面有幽默,诗歌,谚语,名言,警句,等.可以系统地学,而且不会厌倦.
I like your hairs—all three of them.
我喜欢你的头发——三根都喜欢.P.2
One tree does not make a forest.
独木不成林.
P.3Eat breakfast like a king,lunch like a prince,and dinner like a pauper.Adelle Davis P.6
早餐要吃得像国王,午餐要吃得像王子,晚餐要吃得像乞丐.戴韦斯
Of your picture only my eyes could be the frames.P.8
惟有我的双目才是收藏你玉照的最佳镜框.
If winter comes,can spring be far behind?P.B.Shelley P.30
冬天来了,春天还会远吗?雪莱
He said:This coffee isn’t fit for a pig!She said:No problem,I’ll get you some that is.P.40
他说:这样的咖啡猪也不能喝!她说:没问题,我会给你弄些猪能喝的.
All happy families are alike,but each unhappy family is unhappy in its own way.Tolstoy P.41
幸福的家庭都是相似的,不幸的家庭却各有各的不幸.托尔斯泰
It’s very beautiful over there.T.Edison (last words) P.46
风景那边独好.托马斯•爱迪生(遗言)
A man without a smiling face must not open a shop.
脸无笑容莫开店.
Man:I would go to the end of the world for you.
Woman:Yes,but would you stay there?
男子:为了你我愿奔赴天涯海角.
女子:是吗,不过可否请您呆在那儿?P.158
Isn’t it a pleasure to review what one has learned from time to time?Confucius
学而时习之,不亦悦乎.孔子
I did a picture in Englandone winter and it was so cold I almost got married.Shelley Winters P.255
有一年冬天我在英国拍戏,天气冷得我差点结婚.雪莉•韦特斯(董桥译)
Behind every famous man is a woman,who says there is a woman behind every famous man.P.259
每个成功男人的背后都有一个女人说:每个成功男人的背后都有一个女人.
精彩的注释:
The early bird catches the worm,but the second mouse gets the cheese.P.25
早起的鸟儿逮到虫子,但第二只老鼠得到奶酪.(友情提示:第一只老鼠被夹住了,第二只老鼠捡了个大便宜.正所谓懒人有懒福!来得早不如来得巧!)
精妙的翻译:
Homer sometimes nods.(English Proverb) P.3
荷马也有打盹的时候./智者千虑,必有一失./孔明大意失荆州.英国谚语