1、 Without grammar,little can be conveyed Without vocabulary,nothing can be conveyed.Grammar typical examples1.The stranger robbed his wife.2.He was then bright in the eye.3.Calculation never makes a hero.4.Do you have a family?5.Susan is really a cat,so she is the last person I want to see in this ci
2、ty.6.Her mother died of difficult labor7.Both of them are not my brothers.Every man cannot be a writer.All that glitters is not gold.8.During foggy weather the trains are late more often than not.9.You should know better than to go swimming immediately after a meal.10.Only that I know you might be w
3、anted,I should detain you a little longer 11.He is anything but a scholar.12.You could not have made things worse.13.He knows no better than those old methods to solve every problem.14.You cannot be too cautious.15.It never rains but it pours.16.This is no other than the book we want to buy.17.James
4、 is not so much a writer as a reporter.18.She will be more than happy to see you.vocabularypaparazzi encyclopaediasuperstitious vivisectionistcountermeasure contaminatetelecommunication pajama extracurricularmoney laundrying一 构词法dis disappear,disagree,dislike,dishonest,discontinue,disconnect,distrac
5、tmis mistake,mislead,misguide,misbelief,misunderstandfore forehead,foreground,forefather,forecast,foretellpseudo pseudoheart,pseudoscience,pseudonamepre preview,predict,preface,preheat,prewar,prehistoryre review,retell,rewrite,rearrange,reorganize,re-emphasize,recreateil/ir illegal,illogical,irregul
6、ar,immoral,immortalex ex-husband,ex-president,exwifemal malfunction,malnutrition,maltreat-ist tourist,artist,communist,dentistful/less careful,careless,useful,useless,helpful,helpless-ish selfish,foolish,bookish,childish/childlikepost postwar,postgraduateby byproduct,bywork,bypassover overeat,overdr
7、ess,oversleep overemphasize-ly manly,fatherly,scholarly,motherly二 造词法make maker laptop-maker,car-maker,shoe-maker,watch-maker,TV-maker,law-maker,trouble-maker-mate deskmate,classmate,roommate,schoolmate,teammate,inmate三 词尾象形归类法1.light,right,night,flight,tight,might,sight 2.dip,kip,lip,tip,zip lipsti
8、ck,the tip of the iceberg3.altitude,latitude,attitude,aptitude,fortitude 四 拟声法carnation cuckoo giggle sofa pudding coffee golf murmurcrash crack meowbow-woo babble/gurgle五 形象分析法tryst trysting place eye bird六 缩略词motel motor and hoteltelecast television and broadcastsmog smoke and fogbrunch breakfast
9、and lunch 七 头脑风暴法 First give a certain topic,and then name all the related words by all people involved such as“what do you think are qualities of being a good language teacher?Can you find out as many adjectives as possible which can describe the qualities of a good teacher?”八 联想法比如 family第九 同义法1.b
10、eautiful,pretty,handsome,good-looking2.ugly,plain-looking3.doctor,physician,surgeon,dentist十 反义法 optimistic pessimistic maximum minimum active passive positive negative十一 加长法 classic classical economic economical historic historical comic comical politic political electric electrical十二 动词词组break up,
11、down,through,outturn on,off,up,down,out,over十三 收集习语法1.paint the town red eg.He is going out tonight to paint the town red.2.take up with sb eg.As she is such a pretty woman,many men would like to take up with her.eg.After he met her at the bar last night,he took up with her.3.write sb/sth off eg.Aft
12、er a hot argument,she wrote off her boyfriend.4.Keep ones nose clean eg.The newly-released inmates are trying to keep their noses clean.5.make waves eg.Teenagers tend to make waves with their parents and teachers.Many super-stars like to make waves in order to be kept in the media.6.Play cat and mouse eg.The police played cat and mouse with the criminals.