5、pril Fool’s Day is acelebrationthattakesplacein differentcountries aroundthe world.愚人节是一种发生在世界上不同国家的庆祝活动。辨析takeplace与happentakeplace通常指事先计划或预料到的事情发生, 还可表示“举行”的意思。happen常指具体的事情发生,特指那些偶然或出乎意料发生的事情,后接不定式,表示“碰巧;恰好”之意。例:The sports meeting willtake placeinourschool.运动会将在我校举行。Ihappened to bein the lab
6、 that day.那天我碰巧在实验室。2.IthappensonApril1steveryyearandisadaywhenmanypeopleplayallkindsoftricksandjokesoneachother.愚人节是每年的四月一日,是人们互相捉弄开各种玩笑的一天。playtricksonsb.意为“捉弄某人”,playjokesonsb.是“对某人开玩笑”的意思。It'simpolitetolaughat,stareatorplay_____ondisabledpeopleA.fun B.jokes C.tricks D.parts试一试C3.Many
7、 people ran to their localsupermarkets to buyasmuch spaghettias they could.很多人跑到当地的超市抢购尽可能多的意大利面条。as +形容词/副词的原级+ as one can / could相当于as +形容词/副词原级+ as possible,意为“尽可能地……”例:We must do everythingas wellaswe can.= We must do everythi