安慰表达方法小结
当别人失意、失败、担心、忧虑时，我们应该给以适当的安慰，使之振作、振奋。你可以说：Don’t be afraid. Cheer up. / Come on. You can do it.等。
[高考真题]
1. — I’m thinking of the test tomorrow. I’m afraid I can’t pass this time.
— __________! I’m sure you’ll make it.（天津2006）
A. Go ahead B. Good luck
C. No problem D. Cheer up
2. — Oh dear! I’ve just broken a window.
— __________. It can’t be helped. （2005全国卷I）
A. Never mind B. All right
C. That’s fine D. Not at all
[答案与解析]
1. D。 一方担心不能通过考试，另一方去安慰。答语意为：振作起来，我肯定你能通过。
2. A。此处表示安慰，句子意思是：不要紧（Never mind），已经没法了。注意Never mind表示两个意思： 1） Don’t worry. 2) It doesn’t matter.
[巩固练习]
1. — I’m dead tired. I can’t walk any farther, Jenny.
— __________, Tommy. You can do it. （江西2006）
A. No problem B. No hurry
C. Come on D. That’s OK
2. — I’m sorry I broke your mirror.
— Oh, really? __________.
A. It’s OK with me B. It doesn’t matter
C. Don’t care D. I don’t care
3. — I’m afraid I can’t finish the work by tomorrow.
— __________
A. That’s right. B. Does that surprise you?
C. Don’t worry. D. Really?
Key：1-3 CBC
同意与反对表达方法小结
英语中，当对方提出某种观点、意见或请求时，你要表示恰当而具体的态度。究竟是同意还是不同意，要有个明确的答复。
[高考真题]
1. — Do you think I could borrow your bicycle?
— __________ (浙江2005)
A. How come? B. Take your time.
C. Yes, go on. D. Yes, help yourself.
2. — Do you mind my smoking here?
— __________! （四川2006）
A. No, thanks B. No. Good idea
C. Yes, please D. Yes. Better not
[答案与解析]
1. D。问句为：我能够借用你的自行车吗？ 答语表示同意：好的，请随便吧（Yes, help yourself.）。 另外表示同意的用语还有Certainly / Exactly / Sure / Of course. / I agree. / No problem. / That’s exactly what I was thinking.等。
2. D。此处表示委婉的不同意。意思是：你最好不要抽 ( You’d better not smoke.)。另外表示不同意的用语有：No, I don’t think so. / I’m afraid not. / I don’t agree with you. 等。
[巩固练习]
1. — Let’s go swimming, shall we?
— __________. （上海2001）
A. It’s my pleasure B. It doesn’t matter
C. Yes, let’s go D. I agree with you
2. — People should stop using their cars and start using public transport.
— __________. The roads are too crowded as it is.
(浙江2005)
A. All right B. Exactly C. Go ahead D. Fine
3. — The singers all act strangely. They are shouting instead of singing.
— __________.
A. That’s great B. I’m afraid not
C. I don’t think so D. It’s terrible
Key：1-3 CBC
