should 应该 (shouldn’t=should不应该 ) What does the sign mean?
No smoking (严禁吸烟) : It means you shouldn’t smoke here. smoke 吸烟
No littering (严禁乱丢杂物): It means you shouldn’t litter here. litter 乱丢杂物
No parking (禁止停放车辆): It means you shouldn’t park here. park 停车
No eating or drinking (禁止吃喝): It means you shouldn’t eat or drink here.
No + V-ing: No taking photos 禁止拍照 No swimming 禁止游泳
Danger (危险): It means you should stay away from it. stay away from 远离(不靠近)
Do not touch (严禁触碰): It means you shouldn’t touch it. touch 触,碰
Keep off the grass (不接近草坪): It means you shouldn’t walk on the grass. Keep off 不接近
Be quiet (保持安静): It means you shouldn’t make noise. Make noise 发出噪音(声响) 二、部分语言点札记
1 always 总是 always > usually > often > sometimes This boy is always late for school. 这个男孩总是上学迟到。 I always take a walk after supper. 我晚饭后总是散散步。 Does he always have so many questions? 他总有那么多问题吗? 2 情态动词:在英文中主要用来表示说话人的看法,态度等,有以下特点: 本身都有一定意义; 不能单独作谓语;在句中不受任何人称,数的变化的影响,目前我们学过的这些情态动词后跟的动词一般都是改词原形
目前学过的一些情态动词及用法:
(1) can (否定 cannot=can’t) 能
① 表示具备的能力(体力,脑力):
A bird can fly, but a man can’t. // Can you play the violin? ② 表示允许
Can I have a look? // Can I ask some questions? // You can go now.