Lesson 115: Knock, knock!

Watch the story and answer the question

1. What does Jim have to drink? 吉姆只能喝什么饮料？

Key words and expressions

• knock v. 敲，打
• quiet 宁静的，安静的
• impossible 不可能的
• invite 邀请
• lemonade 柠檬水
• joke 开玩笑

Language points

1. Helen: Isn’t there anyone at home?
2. Jim: I’ll knock again, Helen. Everything’s very quiet. I’m sure there’s no one at home.
3. Helen: But that’s impossible. Carol and Tom invited us to lunch. Look through the window.
4. Helen: Can you see anything?
5. Jim: Nothing at all.
6. Hellen: Let’s try the back door.
7. Jim: Look! Everyone’s in the garden.
8. Carol: Hello, Helen. Hello, Jim.
9. Tom: Everybody wants to have lunch in the garden. It’s nice and warm out here.
10. Carol: Come and have something to drink.
11. Jim: Thanks, Carol. May I have a glass of beer please?
12. Carol: Beer? There’s none left. You can have some lemonade.
13. Jim: Lemonade!
14. Tom: Don’t believe her, Jim. She’s only joking. Have some beer!

• everyone, no one, anyone, someone 不定代词（不知道确切的指哪个人）
• knock on/at the door 敲门
• everything, nothing, anything, something 不定代词
• invite sb. to …
  • I’ve invited Peter to our party.
  • They invited me to give a talk.
• Nothing at all. = I can see nothing at all.
• try
  • Try this chocolate.
  • Try these shoes for size.
• the back/front door 后门、前门
• everybody, nobody, anybody, somebody
• nice and … nice失去本身意思，这里只为加强语气
  • It was nice and cool in the woods.
  • Everybody arrived nice and early.
• Come and have something to drink.
  • Have a drink, please.
  • Help yourself (to some drink).
• May I have a glass of beer please? 非常客气的说法，may也可以换为could/can
• There’s none left. = There’s no beer left.
  • left 剩下
    • There are six days left before we go.
    • Is there any coffee left?
• She’s only joking. = She’s only kidding.

Sentence patterns

every/no/any/some + one/body/thing/where

1. Everything’s very quiet.
2. Can you see anything.
3. There’s nobody / no one at home.
4. They must be somewhere. 某个地方。

Lesson 116: Every, no, any and some

Pattern drill

• every

  • everyone
  • everybody
  • everything
  • everywhere

• none

  • no one
  • nobody
  • nothing
  • nowhere

• any

  • anyone
  • anybody
  • anything
  • anywhere

• some

  • someone
  • somebody
  • something
  • somewhere

• every

  • everyone Everyone is asleep.
  • everybody Everybody is asleep.
  • everything Everything is untidy.
  • everywhere I looked for my pen everywhere.

• none

  • no one There’s no one at home.
  • nobody There’s nobody at home.
  • nothing There’s nothing in this box.
  • nowhere Where did you go yesterday? Nowhere. I stayed at home.

• any

  • anyone Is there anyone at home?
  • anybody Is there anybody at home?
  • anything Is there anything in that box?
  • anywhere I couldn’t find my pen anywhere.

• some

  • someone There’s someone in the garden.
  • somebody There’s somedoby in the garden.
  • something There’s something under that chair!
  • somewhere My glasses must be somewhere! You’re wearing them!