应用 1)To start with I must admit that at the beginning her looks left little impression on me. But as we made more contacts with each other, I found her sweet, virtuous, and good at reading my mind 首先我应该承认起初她的外貌并没有给我留下什么印象。但随着我们接触增多我发现 她温柔、贤惠、善解人意。 2)To start with he admits that at first he took the matter for granted, assuming it was not worth much of his efforts. But when he set about doing it, he came to a sudden awareness that nothing is so easy if one wants to do it better 他首先承认当初他对此事想得太简单,觉得不用费多大力。但当他着手做此事时,他 突然意识到,凡事想做好都不容易 2. Typical patterns for showing one's disapproval of doing sth Ra]: If we had to resolve all doubt before we acted, very little would ever get done. (L 63) 假如我们在做任何事情之前,必须把所有的疑难问题全部解决的话,那么我们几乎就什 么都干不成了。 句型提炼:Ifsb. has to do sth. before sb. does what he wants to do,itle( nothing) woule 在∷之前,假如必须做∷…,那么几乎什么(没有任何事情)可以(能够 应用 1)Admittedly, being cautious really matters. But if we have to look ahead and behind before take actions, nothing could be achie 诚然,谨慎的确重要。但如果在采取行动之前我们总得瞻前顾后,那么什么事情也做不 2)If we have to get everyones approval of a plan before we put it into effect, many opportunities would be wasted, thus leaving little to be done 假如我们在实施一项计划之前必须征得每个人的支持,那么很多机会就会白白丧失 从而一事无成。 3. Typical patterns for expressing one's reservations about sth. 原句: You may be right. But I still think that waiting won’ t hurt.(L41) 你也许是对的。但我还是认为再等一段时间有好处 句型提炼:Sb.(Sth) else may be right( correct/ reasonable/tue) But sb. still thinks( believes considers /feels /takes the view) that 某人(某事)也许是对的。但某人仍然认为… 应用 1)Developing local economy is correct. But I still believe developing the economy at the pense of the environment is no different from killing the goose to get its golden egg 发展当地经济是正确的。但我仍然认为以牺牲环境为代价来发展经济无异于杀鸡取卵。 2)His definition of success may be right. But I still think a successful person is one who persists in pursuing his dream. It's the process, not the result, that counts 他关于成功的定义也许是对的。但我仍然认为一个成功的人是执着追求自己梦想的人。 重要的是过程,而非结果。 TV. Writing skills应用: 1) To start with I must admit that at the beginning her looks left little impression on me. But as we made more contacts with each other, I found her sweet, virtuous, and good at reading my mind. 首先我应该承认,起初她的外貌并没有给我留下什么印象。但随着我们接触增多,我发现 她温柔、贤惠、善解人意。 2) To start with he admits that at first he took the matter for granted, assuming it was not worth much of his efforts. But when he set about doing it, he came to a sudden awareness that nothing is so easy if one wants to do it better. 他首先承认当初他对此事想得太简单, 觉得不用费多大力。 但当他着手做此事时, 他 突然意识到，凡事想做好都不容易。 2. Typical patterns for showing one’s disapproval of doing sth. 原句: If we had to resolve all doubt before we acted, very little would ever get done. (L. 63) 假如我们在做任何事情之前,必须把所有的疑难问题全部解决的话,那么我们几乎就什 么都干不成了。 句型提炼: If sb. has to do sth. before sb. does what he wants to do, little (nothing) would … 在······之前,假如必须做······,那么几乎什么(没有任何事情)可以(能够)······ 应用: 1) Admittedly, being cautious really matters. But if we have to look ahead and behind before we take actions, nothing could be achieved. 诚然, 谨慎的确重要。但如果在采取行动之前我们总得瞻前顾后, 那么什么事情也做不 成. 2) If we have to get everyone’s approval of a plan before we put it into effect, many opportunities would be wasted, thus leaving little to be done. 假如我们在实施一项计划之前必须征得每个人的支持, 那么很多机会就会白白丧失, 从而一事无成。 3. Typical patterns for expressing one’s reservations about sth. 原句: You may be right. But I still think that waiting won’t hurt. (L.41) 你也许是对的。但我还是认为再等一段时间有好处。 句型提炼: Sb. (Sth.) else may be right (correct / reasonable / true). But sb. still thinks (believes / considers / feels / takes the view) that … 某人(某事)也许是对的。但某人仍然认为······ 应用: 1) Developing local economy is correct. But I still believe developing the economy at the expense of the environment is no different from killing the goose to get its golden egg. 发展当地经济是正确的。但我仍然认为以牺牲环境为代价来发展经济无异于杀鸡取卵。 2) His definition of success may be right. But I still think a successful person is one who persists in pursuing his dream. It’s the process, not the result, that counts. 他关于成功的定义也许是对的。但我仍然认为一个成功的人是执着追求自己梦想的人。 重要的是过程，而非结果。 IV. Writing Skills