Module 4 A Social Survey—My Neighbourhood

sound vi. 听起来

bother vt. 打扰；烦扰；麻烦

approach vt. 接近

starve vi. 饿死

park vt. 停车

exchange vt. 交换

afford vt. 买得起；有能力支付

survive vi. 死里逃生；大难不死

hometown n. 家乡

tourist n. 旅游者

rent n. 租金

district n. 地域；区域；行政区

harbour n. 海港

gallery n. 美术馆；画廊

traffic n. 交通

organisation n. 组织

occupation n. 职业

attractive adj. 有吸引力的；吸引人的

fortunate adj. 幸运的；吉祥的

local adj. 地方的；局部的

pretty adv. 很；相当

put up 修建；张贴

so far/up to now/till now 到目前为止

get away from 摆脱

a great many 许多；大量

contact vt. 联络；联系（某人）

survey n. 调查

neighborhood n. 四邻；街坊

suburb n. 城郊；郊区

nuisance n. 令人讨厌的人或事

architecture n. 建筑

committee n. 委员会

fight vt. 与……打仗

vi. 打仗；搏斗；对抗

n. 打架；战斗；打仗

1. 现在完成时；

Ive seen quite a lot of China...

Theyve just completed it.

Ive worked for it for four years now.

Theyve put up a lot of high-rise buildings recently.

It has been six years since we last saw each other， you know.

Weve had very good weather this winter so far/till now/up to now.

2. 现在完成时与一般过去时的区别。

a number of 许多；大量

go up 上升；上涨

make it 做成某事

household n. 家属；家人

employment n. 就业；工作；职业

fascinating adj. 迷人的；吸引人的

unemployed adj. 失业的；没有工作的

gorgeous adj. 美丽的；宜人的

professional adj. 专业的

manual adj. 用手的；手的