火曜日, 7月 02, 2013

Callan New Edition Stage 8 Lesson 121 on pages 661-662

レッスンで出てきた文法・単語VOCABULARY:
-dare
-challenge
-bring up
-solve
-calculator
-abacus 

GRAMMAR AND EXPLANATION:
1. The verb "dare" means 'to be brave enough to do something". For example, "Nobody dared to argue with him". lt is often used in the negative. For example, "They didn't dare to walk through the woods at night".
2. The verb "dare". like the verb "need", can be used as both an ordinary verb and a modal verb. For example. instead of asking 'Do you dare to try it?', we can ask "Dare you try it?. and instead of saying "She doesn't dare to tell her father what happened. we can say "She daren't tell her father what happened". As a modal verb. "dare" is generally only used in questions and negative sentences, not in positive sentences.
3. If we dare somebody to do something, it means that we challenge them to do it, to see if they are brave enough. For example, "I dare you to climb that tree". Note that when the verb "dare" is used with this meaning. it cannot be used as a modal verb. 

SENTENCE STRUCTURED:
-It was sunny today.
-I haven't eaten my dinner yet.
-I cooked miso soup and bean starch vermicelli in mapo sauce before the lesson.
-No, I wouldn't dare to swim in the sea in the middle of winter.
-Yes, the verb "dare can be used as both an ordinary verb and a modal verb.
-Instead of saying "He doesn't dare to argue with his boss", we can say "He daren't argue with his boss".
-Yes, if you dared me to jump out of a first-floor window, I'd do it.
-I was brought up in Japan.
-Yes, I believe children were brought up to be more polite in the past.
-Yes, it's difficult for most people to solve mathematical problems without using a calculator.
レッスンで利用した教材Callan New Edition Stage 8
レッスンで利用した教材のページ数661-662

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