8. It's fun to...on Christmas Day.在圣诞节……是一件有趣的事。
对话示例
— Do you know? It's fun to dress up as Santa Claus to give candy to kids on Christmas Day.
— Really? I haven't tried. But I can experience it this time.
- Yes, I'm sure you'll have a good time.
- Would you come with me?
— 你知道吗?在圣诞节扮圣诞老人给小朋友发糖果真的是一件有趣的事。
— 真的吗?我还没有尝试过。不过我可以在这次的圣诞节体验一下。
— 是的,我相信你一定会玩得很开心。
— 你会跟我一起吗?
句型分析
It's fun to... on Christmas Day.这个句型中的fun在这里作名词,表示“有趣的一件事”, It's fun后面接的是to,因此to后面要跟动词原形;如果fun前有no、 much、great或a lot of等修饰时,It's fun 后通常跟V-ing形式。而要表达“在圣诞节”可用at Christmas 或者on Christmas Day。
句子示例
• It's fun to visit New York on Christmas Day.在圣诞节去纽约游玩是一件有趣的事。
• It's fun to go shopping with friends on Christmas Day.在圣诞节和朋友们去购物是一件有趣的事。
• It's fun to distribute sweets in the street to children on Christmas Day.在圣诞节到大街上为小朋友分发糖果是一件有趣的事。
重点单词
Santa [ˈsæntə] n.圣诞老人
distribute [dɪˈstrɪbju:t] v.分发
sweet [swi:t] n.糖果