1 as soon as
我一到那就給你打電話。
I’ll call you as soon as I arrive/ get to/ reach there。
我剛旅行回來就見到了爺爺。
I saw grandpa as soon as I came back from the trip。
他一到家就開始下雨了。
As soon as he got home， it began to rain。
2 as…as
李平做作業不如Lucy細心，所以她老犯同樣的錯誤。
Li Ping doesn’t do homework as carefully as Lucy， so she always makes/ keeps making the same mistake。
我和他一樣高。
Ii am as tall as him。
他跑得不如你快。
He doesn’t run as quickly as you。
3 as…as possible
我會盡快給你打電話。
I will call you as soon as possible。
請儘早起床。
Please get up as early as possible。
學英語的最好方法是儘可能多聽，多說。
The best way to learn English well is to listen and speak as much as possible。
4 ask sb。 for sth。
你可以向那邊的警察求助。
You can ask the policeman for help。
無論她要什麼，父母都會為她找到。
No matter what she asks for， her parents will try to get it。
他從不向父母要零花錢，是嗎?
He never asks pocket money from his parents， does he?
5。 6。 ask/tell sb。 (not)/ (how) to do sth。
我父親經常問我如何使用電腦。
My father often asks me how to use the computer。
我媽媽讓我不要太早去學校。
My mother asked me not to go to school early。
我們可以向物理老師問如何做這個實驗。(experiment)
we can ask our physics teacher how to do the experiment。
7 be afraid of doing/that
小女孩害怕獨自在家。
The little girl is afraid of staying at home alone。
她害怕和陌生人說話。
She is afraid of talking to strangers。
恐怕今天她來不了。
I’m afraid that she can’t come today。
8 be busy doing sth。
學生們正忙著準備期末考試。
The students are busy preparing for the final exam。
他每天忙於做化學題而不讀英語，所以英語學得不好。
He’s busy doing the chemistry exercises instead of English， so he doesn’t learn English well。
我國體育健兒正忙於備戰2008年北京奧運會。
The Chinese players are busy getting ready for the 2008 Beijing Olympic Games。
9 be famous/late/ready/sorry for…
她又上學遲到了。
She is late for school again。
法國以它的美酒和佳餚聞名於世。
France is famous for its fine food and wine。
我為今天晚上來晚了而感到抱歉。
I’m sorry for I was late this evening。
10 be glad that
很高興你能來。
I’m glad that you can come。
我很高興媽媽同意教我怎麼做各種麵食了。
I’m glad that mum has agreed to teach me how to make different kinds of pasta。
我很高興聽說他通過了這次考試。
I’m happy to hear that he has passed the exam。
11 buy/give/show/bring/lend/send/pass/tell…sth。 to sb。
我會把這個訊息告訴他的.。
I’ll tell the news to him。
你能借給我手機給我媽打個電話嗎?
Can you lend your mobile phone to me? I’ll call my mum。
這是我最喜歡的裙子，除了你我誰也不借。
This is my favourite skirt。 I won’t lend it to anyone except
you。
12 buy/give/show/bring/lend/send/pass/tell sb。 sth。
為什麼不給他買本字典呢?他急需一本字典。
Why not buy him a dictionary? He is in great need of it。
這是你和我之間的祕密，不要告訴任何人。
It’s the secret between you and me， don’t tell anybody that。
把這個玻璃杯遞給他。
Please give him the glass。
13 either…or
今天或明天來看他吧。
