prefer that ...(should)do ......宁愿/喜欢(that 从句为虚拟语气,should 可以省略)

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　　1)She preferred 　　　(go)with us rather than 　　　(stay)behind.

　　2)I would prefer 　　　(read)books to 　　　(watch)TV.

　　3)I'd prefer you 　　　(drive),if you don't mind.

　　4)Would you prefer that I 　　　(go)with you.= Would you prefer me 　　　(go)with you?

　　2.Ever since middle school my sister Wang Wei and I have dreamed about taking a great bike trip.从高中起,我姐姐王薇和我就一直梦想作一次了不起的自行车旅行。

　　【观察思考】

　　1)He has had a car ever since he was 18.他从18岁起就有汽车了。

　　2)I was bitten by a dog once and I've been afraid of it ever since.我曾经被狗咬过,从那以后一直怕狗。

　　3)I haven't heard from him ever since last year.我自去年以来就未曾收到过他的信。

ever since 意为"从......以来",since 作为介词,只接时间点,不接时间段。

　　【尝试运用】

　　1)Problems relating to people's livelihood have been the focus of the government,especially 　　　 the premier included them in his government work report.

　　A.when B.if C.since D.until

　　2)She had been worrying 　　　(自从)the letter arrived.

　　【观察思考】

　　1)She dreams of running her own business.她梦想自己做生意。

　　2)I dreamt about you last night.昨天晚上我梦到你了。

　　3)It is a kind of trip most of us only dream about.这是我们大多数人只能梦想的旅行。

dream about/of 表示"梦想,梦见",后可接名词、代词或动名词。

dream 可以作名词,表示"梦想;梦境"。

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　　1)I dream 　　　 having a beautiful garden.

　　2)That night he 　　　(dream)a strange 　　　.

　　3)Little did I dream of 　　　(elect).

　　3.I am fond of my sister but she has one serious shortcoming.我喜欢我的姐姐但她有个严重的缺点。

　　【观察思考】

　　1)I am not overly fond of cooking.我不怎么喜欢烹饪。

　　2)She has many shortcomings,but we are all fond of her.她虽然有很多缺点,但我们都喜欢她。

be fond of 表示"喜欢",后接名词、代词或动名词形式。

表示"喜欢"的词或词组还有:

enjoy,"喜爱",指在某种活动中获得乐趣,后面常用名词、代词和动名词形式;

prefer,"更喜欢",指在两者中比较喜欢其中一个;

like,"喜欢",侧重介绍性格和习惯上的爱好。

　　【尝试运用】

1)I 　　　 jazz to rock music.