A. Some colors have even been associated with changes in blood pressure.
1. be associated with 和……联系在一起,与……有关
associated [əˈsoʊʃieɪtɪd]
I don't want to be associated with your scheme. I'm contracting out.
我不想参与你们的计划。我要退出。
2. change
(1) change into 变成,兑换
At a certain temperature, a solid begins to change into a liquid.
Could you change some RMB into American dollars for me?
你能帮我把人民币兑换成美元吗?
(2) change 换衣服
Give me a minute to change.
给我一分钟换衣服。
I went to my dressing room to change.
我到我的更衣室去换衣服。
(3) 零钱
The change is yours.
这是你的零钱。
3. blood pressure 血压
(1) blood [blʌd]
(2) pressure [ˈpreʃər]
The doctor will monitor your blood pressure.
B. Therefore, it's important not to believe everything you hear about the effects of color.
1. therefore [ˈðerfɔ:r] 因此
2. 句型: It is + 形容词 + to do sth.
It's important to know where to place the stresses.
It's healthy to eat vegetables.
上面的例句里,it是什么?(形式主语)
【思考】It's important to know where to place the stresses. 这句话里真正的主语是什么?
答案:to know where to place the stresses
3. 句型: It is + 形容词 + for sb. to do sth.
It is healthy for me to eat vegetables.
对我来说,吃蔬菜很健康。
【两种否定形式】
It's NOT healthy to eat vegetables.
吃蔬菜不健康。
It is healthy NOT to eat vegetables.
不吃蔬菜健康。