Lesson 067&68 The weekend 周末 一般过去时

at the butcher’s ^在肉店

How’s Jimmy today?

How is…?

’s 缩写 ^{(is was has)}，需要根据时态去分析。

Was he absent from school last week?

be absent from... 缺席...

• He will be absent from the meeting tomorrow.他明天将缺席会议。

How are you (all keeping)? ^你好吗？

How are you doing?

We're going to ^{(一般将来时)} spend three days in the country.

at my mother’s. ^{在我妈妈家}

人+'s \ 职业 + ‘s 可以表示这个人/职业所有的地方。

1. at the butcher’s 在肉店
2. at the hairdresser's 在理发店

* Aren't you lucky!

否定疑问句，这里表感叹“你们可真幸运啊！”，表强烈的感叹。

• apple: The fruit bowl was full of red and green apples.
• banana: I peeled the banana and took a big bite.
• blueberry: I had a bowl of blueberries for breakfast this morning.
• cherry: After eating the sweet cherry, I spat out the hard stone.
• coconut: We had to break the shell of the coconut to get to the white meat inside.
• durian: Although I like the taste of durian, I really don’t like the smell.
• grapefruit: I cut the grapefruit in half and ate it with a spoon.
• guava: The guava was green on the outside and pink on the inside.
• lemon: I cut a slice of lemon and put it in my drink.
• mango: The orange flesh of the mango was sweet and juicy.
• mangosteen: I removed the purple skin of the mangosteen and ate the sweet white flesh.
• orange: The oranges on our tree are sweet and excellent for juicing.
• papaya: I cut the papaya in half and removed the small black seeds.
• peach: After finishing the juicy peach, I threw the stone in the bin.
• pear: The pear was still quite hard and not ready to be eaten.
• pineapple: Before eating a pineapple, you must remove the rough brown skin.
• plum: The plums on our tree are purple and sweet.
• strawberry: I went into the garden and picked some red strawberries.
• tangerine: The tangerine was sweet and juicy but had a lot of small white seeds.
• watermelon: I took the huge watermelon out of the fridge and cut myself a slice.

• Lesson 031&32 Where’s Sally？ 现在进行
• Lesson 037&38 Making a bookcase一般将来
• Lesson 049&50 At the butcher’s 一般现在

一般过去时的结构

“状态”指没有发生动作，处理静止的。一般现在时与一般过去时都表状态，差异在于时间不同。所以这些表“状态”Be动词单独出现的句子为“主 + 系 + 表”结构。

一般过去时态

练习时间的读法：1点，2点过5分，3点过15分，4点25分，5点30分，6点45分，7点55分

Where were you on Sunday, Jan. 1^st?

• I was at church.

When were you at the butcher’s?

• I was at the butcher’s on Wed, Apr. 4^th.

完成下列句子，必要时填上定冠词 the

• I was at ~ church on Sunday. ^{(专属名词零冠词)}
• I was at the office on Monday.
• My son was at ~ school on Tuesday.^{(专属名词零冠词)}
• My wife was at the butcher’s on Wednesday.
• She was at the grocer’s on Thursday.
• My daughter was in the country on Friday.
• I was at ~ home on Saturday.^{(专属名词零冠词)}

"Me either" 是一个口语化的表达方式，通常用于表示与前面提到的情况或陈述相同。它可以作为对于否定句中的"neither"的回应。这个短语在正式的书面语中不太常见，更常见的是使用 "me neither"。

• A: "I don't like spicy food."（我不喜欢辣食。）
• B: "Me neither."（我也不喜欢。）