Unit 2  I used to be afraid of the dark
 
1. used to do sth        过去常常做某事
2. be used to doing       习惯于做某事 
3. be afraid of=be terrified/scared of  害怕 
4. straight/curly hair          直发/卷发 
5. short curly blonde hair 
短短的金色卷发 
6. over here=come here            过来 
7. wait a minute=just a minute/moment
=one minute/moment       稍等一下 
8. play the piano               弹钢琴  
9. be interested in=have/show interest in对……感兴趣 
10 .be on the soccer team
=play for the soccer team 为足球队效力 
11 .People sure change.   人都是会变的。
12 .go to sleep                   睡觉 
13 .fall asleep=be asleep=get to sleep入睡  
14 .fly in an airplane          乘坐飞机 
15 .gym/music class      体育课/音乐课 
16 .paint pictures                 画画 
17 .chew gum                嚼口香糖 
18 .go right home             直接回家 
19 .start high school             上中学 
20 .spend a lot of time (in) playing
花大量时间玩 
21.have time =be free             有空 
22.Sb has (no) time to do sth.
=There is (no) time for sb. to do sth.
 某人（没）有时间做某事。
23.chat with sb.           和某人聊天  
24.take me to concerts   带我参加音乐会 
25.miss the old days           回忆过去  
26.change a lot               变化很大 
27.daily life                 日常生活 
28 .mind sth./ doing sth  介意某事/做某事 
29. be/ get stressed out         筋疲力尽  
30.grow hair long               留长发  
31.cause trouble/problems
=make trouble/problems      惹麻烦 
32.get into trouble=be in trouble 陷入困境 
33 .a problem child        一个问题儿童 
34 .change one’s life=give sb. a new start in one’s life           改变某人的人生
35 .give sb. many problems
给某人惹很多麻烦 
36 .Life became difficult.
生活变得艰难。
37 .can/be able to afford to do sth.
付得起，买得起……
38 .pay for                付……的钱 
39 .in the end=finally=at last  最后，终于 
40.make a decision to do sth.
=decide to do sth.        决定做某事 
41.a boys’ boarding school 男孩寄宿学校 
42.to one’s surprise     让某人惊讶的是 
43.even though=though=although=even if
尽管 
44.no longer=not…any longer   
不再(时间不再延长) 
45.no more=not…any more      
不再(次数不再增加) 
46.take pride in=be proud of  
为……而骄傲 
47 .everything good I do         
我做的每一件好事 
48.pay attention to(doing sth )
注意（做某事） 
49 .feel good about sth.    对……感觉好 
50 .give up/drop doing sth    放弃做某事 
51 .waste time                浪费时间 
52 .visit historical places   参观历史古迹 
53 .make learning history a real experience在实践中学习历史 

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