Unit 3 Going places
1. consider (1)“考虑,细想”,后面可接名词,从句,连接词或代词引起的不定式短语,动词的-ing形式,不能直接接动词不定式作宾语。 e.g.
①You had better consider the plan. 你们最好考虑那个计划。
②They have to consider what they should do next. 他们得考虑下一步要做什么。
③Have you considered what to do next? 你考虑过下步该做什么吗?
④You should consider how to get there.你应该考虑怎么到那儿去。
⑤Li Hua considered visiting the Great Wall. 李华考虑去参观长城。
(2)“认为;以为” consider sb. / sth. (to be)…
consider sb./ sth. + (as)…
consider sb. / sth. to have done
consider + 从句 e.g.
⑥I consider him (to be) a clever boy. 我认为他是个聪明的男孩。
⑦He considered me (as) his best friend. 他把我看作他的最要好的朋友。
⑧ I consider it a great honor. 我认为这是极大的荣幸。= I consider that it is a great honor.
⑨ I consider it my duty to tell the truth. 我认为有责任来说明真相。
⑩ They considered Mr. Li to have built the data bank. 他们认为是李先生建立了这个数据库。
注:consider不能用于进行时态。比如:不能说" He is considering... ",
而应该说:"He considers... "。