"I taught them French" "He instructed me in building a boat"
"The child is taught to obey her parents"
误 She taught her child read.
正 She taught her child to read.
析 “教某人做某事”应为teach sb to do sth,不定式符号to在这里不能省略。
她不喜欢教阅读。误 She doesn't enjoy teaching to read.
正 She doesn't enjoy teaching reading.
析 动词teach后面不可直接用动词不定式作宾语,可以接名词或动名词。
当我撞见我的小兄弟在伤害我的猫以后,我决定教训教训他。误 I decided to teach my young brother lesson after I caught him hurting my cat.
正 I decided to teach my young brother a lesson after I caught him hurting my cat.
析teach sb a lesson意为“教训某人”,属固定结构,其中a不可省略。
她在幼儿园教书。误 She teaches a kindergarten.
正 She teaches in a kindergarten.
析 误句意为“她教幼儿园”,事实上教的只能是“人”,不能是表地点的名词。在某处教某人(或教书)应表示为teach (sb) in ...。