1、课前自主学习课堂互动探究Why American Culture is Unique American culture is unique because it is nurtured,formed and developed under certain conditions,which are characteristically(特性)American.The major factors contributing to the making of this new nation and the forming of a new culture are the hard environmen
2、t,ethnic diversity(多民族)and plural religion,which is quite different from otherUnit 1 A land of diversity课前自主学习课堂互动探究nations in the world.What is more,these elements are still influencing the American culture.课前自主学习课堂互动探究 The early immigrants who were English Puritans settled down in northeast part o
3、f America.The environment there was very rough but they believed the poor land could purify their mind so they chose the place along the coast.From 1607 to 1892,frontiers were pushed further west.The American frontier consisted of the relatively unsettled regions of the United States,usually found i
4、n the western part of the country.The frontiersmen looked for a land of rich resources and a land of promise,opportunity and freedom.Actually they looked for a better life.So individualism,selfreliance,and equality of opportunity have perhaps been the values most closely associated with the frontier
5、 heritage(遗产)of American.课前自主学习课堂互动探究 The population of the United States includes a large variety of ethnic groups coming from many races,nationalities,and religions.People refer to the United States as“melting pot”and the dominant people are British.American is made up of WASPMM,that is,White,Angl
6、o Saxon,Protestants plus Middle Class and Male.In history,people from different countries in the world rushed to American three times.They brought their own culture to American and later on different cultures were mixed together.Thus the unique American culture is formed,a common cultural life with
7、commonly shared values.课前自主学习课堂互动探究 The fundamental American belief in individual freedom and the right of individuals to practice their own religion is at the center of religious experience in the United States.The great diversity of ethnic backgrounds has produced religious pluralism;almost all of
8、 the religions of the world are now practiced in the United States.Christianity(基督教)is the dominant religion in American and Protestant(新教)is predominate(主导).Any individuals are equal before God and they believe they can communicate directly to God so they can share the same idea.Under the protestan
9、t,many new ones are formed and different explanations produce different sect of religion.Churches are independent and American religion is课前自主学习课堂互动探究no longer religion seculars.The institution permits the practice of religion and the political power is separate from religion.So there are more relig
10、ions in American than in other countries.From the facts above,we can see American culture is unique which was cultivated,formed and developed by the main three factors,rough environment,ethnic diversity and plural religion and still is affected and determined by them now.课前自主学习课堂互动探究.阅读短文,判断正(T)误(F)
11、1The major factors contributing to the making of this new nation and the forming of a new culture are the hard environment,ethnic diversity and multiple religion.()2The rough environment is the direct cause of the American culture.()3We can infer that religious beliefs are respected by the law.()答案1
12、.T2.F3.T课前自主学习课堂互动探究.佳句仿写1他是一位渊博的学者,而且是一位优秀的教师。He is a good scholar,and_ _ _,a good teacher.2社会是由形形色色的人组成。有些人很好,有些人很坏,也有些人介乎两者之间。Society is made up of_ _ _ people;some are good,others(are)bad,and still others(are)in between.课前自主学习课堂互动探究Many postings are expressions of love and thanks.Some_ _Wen jia
13、bao as premier,others_“Grandpa Wen.”答案1.what is more2.a variety of3.refer to;as3很多帖子表达了热爱和感激之情,一些人把温家宝称作“总理”,有些人把他称作“温爷爷”。课前自主学习课堂互动探究.单词识记1_v.to choose someone for an official position by voting2_n.a quick increase of business activity3_adj.clearly different or belonging to a different typePeriod 1
14、 Warming Up,Prereading&Reading课前自主学习课堂互动探究4_n.most of the people or things in a group5_adj.relating to the various races that humans can be divided into6_n.an amount expressed as if it is part of a total which is 1007_adj.relating to the central government of a country such as the US,rather than the
15、 government of one of its states8_n.one of the two long metal tracks fastened to the ground that trains move along课前自主学习课堂互动探究9_n.a government department that is responsible for one of the areas of government work,such as education or health10_n.something that makes your life difficult or unpleasant
16、 答案1.elect2.boom3.distinct4.majority5.racial6percentage7.federal8.rail9.ministry 10.hardship课前自主学习课堂互动探究.短语天地1_习惯于新的生活方式、工作等2_此外;另外3_继续存在;继续生存;靠生活;以为主食4_坚持;维持;沿袭(风俗、传统等)5_用方法;借助6declare war on/upon_7die from_8by the time_9fight against_10the majority of_课前自主学习课堂互动探究答案1.make a life2.in addition3.live
17、 on4.keep up5by means of6.对宣战 7.因致死;由于而死 8.到时候为止 9.与作斗争 10.大多数课前自主学习课堂互动探究信息提取Its likely that.“可能”。例句仿写 她的生日宴会很有可能在九月份举行。_highly_ _her birthday party will be held in September.句型搜索1However,it is likely that Native Americans were living in California at least fifteen thousand years ago.课前自主学习课堂互动探究信息
18、提取That is why.,“那就是的原因”,why引导表语从句。例句仿写 这就是为什么开发工程师一定要非常小心的原因。_ _ _the development engineers need to be very careful.2That is why today over 40%of Californians speak Spanish as a first or second language.课前自主学习课堂互动探究信息提取It is/was believed that.“人们认为,据认为”。例句仿写 据认为,他此行得到很大的收获。_ _ _ _he gained a lot of
19、profits from his visit.答案1.Its;likely that2.That is why3.It was believed that3It is believed that before long the mix of nationalities will be so great that there will be no distinct major racial or cultural groups,but simply a mixture of many races and cultures.课前自主学习课堂互动探究ABecause there were many
20、Spanish staying in California.BBecause Spanish was one of the settlers living there.CBecause the local people loved Spanish culture.DBecause California was once ruled by Spain.预读理解1Fast Reading:Scan the text and choose the best answers according to the text.(1)Why is there strong Spanish influence i
21、n California?课前自主学习课堂互动探究AMexico gained independence from Spain.BMexico lost the AmericaMexico war and then gave it to the USA.CSpain lost the SpainAmerica war.DSpain gave it to the USA as a gift.AA lot of people became rich in the gold rush.BSome people died in the gold rush.CAfter the gold rush,mo
22、st people settled in California although they did not find gold.DThe first to arrive in California for gold were South Americans and people from America.(2)How did California become a state of America?(3)Which of the following statements is NOT true?课前自主学习课堂互动探究AFor gold.BFor the building of the rai
23、lway.CTo open restaurants.DTo live in the Chinatown.AGold was discovered here.BIt has attractive climate and lifestyle.CMany people came here to make a fortune.DAll of the above.答案(1)D(2)B(3)A(4)B(5)D(4)Whats the main reason that Chinese immigrants came to California?(5)Why has California attracted
24、so many people?课前自主学习课堂互动探究2Careful Reading:Read the text carefully and finish the chart below.PeopleTimeEventAfricans(1)_moved from MexicoChinese(2)_built the railwayJapanese(3)_farmedDanish(4)_established a townJewish(5)_developed industryItalians(6)_fished and made wineAfricans(7)_worked in ship&
25、aircraft industries课前自主学习课堂互动探究StagePeopleTimeEventRecent arrivalsIndians,Pakistanis(8)_(9)_Cambodians Koreans Vietnamese Laotians(10)_ImmigratedFutureDifferent partsFutureImmigrate答案(1)1800s(2)1860s(3)early1900s(4)1911(5)by the 1920s(6)late 1800s(7)19421945(8)1970s(9)Worked in Computer industry(10)
26、Recent decades课前自主学习课堂互动探究(1)差别;区别Employers should hire men and women without distinction.雇主用人应不分男女。We should make a distinction between right and wrong.我们应该分清是非。(2)荣誉(称号);优异成绩She passed all tests with distinction.她以优异的成绩通过所有的考试。1distinction n.课前自主学习课堂互动探究He has the distinction of being very generou
27、s to those in need.他得到了荣誉,因为他对那些需要帮助的人慷慨解囊。(1)without distinction 无差别(无差异地)with distinction 以优异的成绩;以杰出的表现make a distinction 区分开来,区别对待(2)distinct adj.不同的,各异的;明显的,清楚的distinctive adj.与众不同的distinctly adv.清楚地;明白地;明显地distinguish v.区分;辨别;把区别分类;使杰出课前自主学习课堂互动探究Management had interests quite distinct from tho
28、se of their employees.管理层的利益和他们员工的利益完全不同。There is a distinct smell of oranges in this room!这个房间里有明显的桔子味!The twins were so much alike that it was impossible to distinguish one from the other.这对孪生子像得使人无法分辨。课前自主学习课堂互动探究【完成句子】Children are often not taught to_ _ _孩子们通常也不被教育去加以区分。He_ _ _in his music exam.
29、他在音乐考试中获得了荣誉称号(或奖章)。Gold_ _ _iron.黄金与铁截然不同。答案make a distinctionhad a distinctionis distinct from课前自主学习课堂互动探究All means have been tried out to help that poor girl.为了帮助那个可怜的女孩儿,所有办法都试过了。The quickest means of travel is by plane.最快的交通工具是飞机。The news media remains the primary means of communication with th
30、e public.新闻媒体仍然是与大众交流的主要手段。2means n方式,方法;途径(单复数同形)课前自主学习课堂互动探究by means of 借助于;利用;以方法by all means无论如何;当然可以;没问题by any means 无论如何;想尽办法by no means决不,绝非by this means 通过这种方式by every means 用一切办法I think she is right by all means.不管怎么说,我想她是对的。By no means will China first use nuclear weapons.中国决不会首先使用核武器。Only
31、 by this means can we master English.只要用这种方法我们才能精通英语。课前自主学习课堂互动探究【感悟高考】Can I come and have a look at your new house?Yes,_(2011浙江,17)Awith pleasure BI like itCI quite agree Dby all means解析 考查交际用语。句意:我可以来看看你的新房子吗?可以,当然可以。A项:非常乐意;B项:我喜欢;C项:我同意;D项:无论如何,当然行。答案D课前自主学习课堂互动探究【比较网站】manner/method/way/means/ap
32、proach这些名词均含“方法、方式”之意。manner多指行动的特殊方式或独特的方法。常与介词in连用。method指有系统、有条理地办事或解决问题的方法。常与介词of搭配。way普通用词,可指一般的方法,有时也指个人或特殊的方法、方式。常与in连用。means指为达到某种目的或目标而采用的方法、手段或途径。常与by连用。approach 指从事某事的特别方法、途径。常与to搭配。课前自主学习课堂互动探究He finished off the story in his usual manner.他还像往常那样结束了这个故事。This is not an economical method o
33、f heating.这不是一种经济的取暖方式。The work must be finished in one way or another.这件事必须设法做好。Her approach to the job lacks purpose.她干这项工作缺乏毅力。课前自主学习课堂互动探究【温馨提示】课前自主学习课堂互动探究【完成句子】They succeeded_ _ _hard working.他们依靠努力工作而获得成功。We should_ _ _develop our industry wherever possible.无论什么地方,只要有可能我们就应该想方设法发展工业。Only_ _ _
34、can you solve the problem.只有通过这种手段你才能解决这个问题。It is_ _ _easy to satisfy everyone.要满足每一个人绝非易事。课前自主学习课堂互动探究选用manner/method/way/means/approach的适当形式填空We walked in a leisurely_,looking in all the windows.我们慢悠悠地走着,看遍所有的橱窗。The professor introduced a new_to learning English words.这位教授介绍了一种学习英语单词的新方法。答案by mean
35、s ofby every meansby this means/in this wayby no meansmannerapproach课前自主学习课堂互动探究(1)the majority单独使用作主语时,谓语动词用单数或复数皆可。The majority were on Syrian peoples side.大多数人都站在叙利亚人民的一边。The majority were/was against the plan.大多数人反对这个计划。(2)the majority of后接复数名词,谓语动词用复数;后接不可数名词,谓语动词用单数。The majority of people seem
36、 to prefer Internet to TV.多数人喜欢网络胜过电视。The majority of economists remain relaxed about the3majority n.多数,大多数课前自主学习课堂互动探究inflationary risks China is facing.对中国面临的通胀风险,大多数经济学家仍持轻松的态度。The majority of the damage is easy to repair.这次的损害大部分容易补救。(1)the majority of大多数的by/with a majority of 以大多数赢得narrow major
37、ity 微弱多数be in a/the majority 占多数;过半数(2)major adj.较大的;较多的;主要的 vi.主修 n主修课major in 主修课前自主学习课堂互动探究The new president got in with a large majority of the votes.新任总统以大部分选票当选。As the bill failed to be passed with a majority of votes,they decided to lay it on the table.由于大多数人没有投票支持那项法案,他们决定把它暂时搁置起来。He majored
38、 in international commerce in college.他大学时的专业是国际贸易。课前自主学习课堂互动探究【完成句子】He won by a_of 45,000 votes.他获得了45,000张选票,以多数胜出。The_of citizens were unhappy with the new law.绝大多数市民都对新法案不满。He_in English and I,in French.他主修英语,我主修法语。答案majoritymajoritymajors课前自主学习课堂互动探究The little boy elects to be a volunteer in th
39、e future.这个小男孩决定将来当一名志愿者。Increasing numbers of people elect to work from home nowadays.现在越来越多的人选择在家工作。After three rounds of voting,Jack was finally elected president of the schools Student Union.经过三轮投票,杰克终于被选为校学生会主席。4elect vt.选择;决定做某事;选举某人课前自主学习课堂互动探究(1)elect to do sth 决定/选择干某事elect sb to do sth 选某人
40、干某事elect sb(to be/as)职务选某人为(2)election n.选举We elected him chairman of the board.我们选举他担任董事会主席。I may vote for her at the next election.下届选举我可能选她。课前自主学习课堂互动探究【完成句子】All the students_ _ _ _of our class.所有的学生都选举汤姆作为我们班的班长。She_ _ _to work after her baby was born.她决定孩子出生后再回到工作岗位。答案elected Tom as monitor ele
41、cted to return 课前自主学习课堂互动探究Whisky contains a large percentage of alcohol.威士忌所含酒精的百分比很高。We have only a small percentage of foreign books.我们只有一少部分外文书。【温馨提示】5percentage n百分比率,比率;部分课前自主学习课堂互动探究A large percentage of high school students wear glasses.中学生中有相当高比率的人戴眼镜。A large percentage of the towns income
42、is from the visitors to the lake nearby.那个小镇的收入大部分来源于游览附近那个湖的游客。The percentage of cancer patients keeps rising.癌症病人的百分比在不断上升。课前自主学习课堂互动探究【比较网站】percentage/percentpercentage表示“百分比;百分率”,前面不能是具体数字,只能被high,low等修饰,提问一般用what。percent表示“百分之”,相当于“%”,其前面往往是一个具体的数字。What percentage of students were/was absent?学生
43、缺席的比例是多少?Twenty percent.百分之二十。课前自主学习课堂互动探究【图解助记】percentagepercent课前自主学习课堂互动探究【完成句子】What_of children_absent?缺席的孩子占百分之几?The companys market share is 48_in the marketplace.这家公司的市场占有率是百分之四十八。答案percentage;werepercent课前自主学习课堂互动探究The county boomed when gold was discovered there.那个县在发现了黄金后便繁荣起来。The economy
44、reform boomed many new cities.经济改革使许多新城市兴旺发达起来。The oil market is enjoying a boom these years.这几年石油市场欣欣向荣。Greece indeed had a boom after it joined the eurozone in 2001.希腊确实在2001年加入欧元区后才有一个繁荣期。6boom vi.处于经济迅速发展时期 n(人口、贸易的)繁荣课前自主学习课堂互动探究Baby boom生育高峰期economic boom 经济繁荣boom town 新兴城市boom years/times 繁荣时
45、期It achieved an unbelievable economic boom after the war.但战后它却成就了令人难以置信的经济繁荣。Huawei,based in the southern Chinese boom town of Shenzhen,considers Europe a key battleground in its international expansion.总部位于繁华都市深圳的华威认为欧洲是其国际扩张中的一个关键战场。These are boom years/times for voluntary organizations.这是志愿组织兴起的时
46、期。课前自主学习课堂互动探究【完成句子】Business_ _since I enlarged the shop.自从我扩大商店以来,生意日趋兴隆。_ _ _followed,especially in housing and construction.接下来出现了经济繁荣,特别是在房产和建筑方面。答案is boomingAn economic boom课前自主学习课堂互动探究(1)继续存在;继续生存He is ninety,and is likely to live on.他九十岁了,看来还能活下去。(2)靠生活;以为主食His family has lived on government
47、aid for three years.他一家靠政府救济生活三年了。Being an adult,how can I still live on the financial support of my family?我都成年了,怎么还好意思靠家里贴补过日子?1.live on/upon课前自主学习课堂互动探究live by靠(手段、方式)生活live a.life 过着的生活live up to 符合;不辜负live out 实践;度过课前自主学习课堂互动探究He tried to live by writing,but it did not provide a good enough inc
48、ome.他试图以写作为生,但写作的收入实在不够。In order that my child can live a better life,I have to work more.为了让我的孩子过得更好,我得多干点。We will never fail to live up to what our parents expect of us.我们决不辜负我们的父母对我们的期望。Some men on their own will live out of tins rather than cook meals for themselves.一些独居的男人宁肯靠罐头食品过日子,也不愿自己烧饭吃。课前
49、自主学习课堂互动探究介、副词填空She tries up to live_to her ideals.Will the old man live_the month?I had to live_bread and water when I was a student.I know you live_cheating people.答案upoutonby课前自主学习课堂互动探究We met some friends and other people in addition.我们遇见几位朋友,还遇见其他一些人。You need money and time,in addition,you need
50、 diligence.你需要钱和时间,除此之外,你还需要努力。When she fell,she hurt her arm and,in addition,broke her glasses.她摔倒时,摔伤了胳臂,还摔坏了眼镜。2.in addition此外,另外课前自主学习课堂互动探究【比较网站】in addition/in addition toin addition相当于副词,意为“也;另外,加之”,放在句末、句首或句中。位于句首或句中时,用逗号与后面内容隔开。in addition to相当于一个介词,意思是“除之外,除之外又,加上”,后面要接宾语。课前自主学习课堂互动探究In add
51、ition to an album,I gave him a pen and a pencil.除了一本照相簿外,我还给了他一支钢笔和一支铅笔。In addition to all of the above,she won a Pulitzer prize in 2012.除上述外,她还在2012年获得普立策奖。In addition to native plants,this garden contains numerous trees and flowers from overseas.除了当地的植物之外,这座花园还有无数来自海外的花草树木。课前自主学习课堂互动探究选用in additio
52、n/in addition to填空_,early rising is also good to our health.There is a small photo of his girlfriend in his wallet_the banknotes._making movies,what else do you enjoy?答案In additionin addition toIn addition to 课前自主学习课堂互动探究The country had no other choice but to declare war on their enemy.这个国家没有其他选择,不得
53、不向他们的敌人宣战。We should declare war on the customs.我们应向旧习惯宣战。Britain and the United States declared war on Japan and the Pacific War started.英国和美国对日宣战,太平洋战争开始。3declare war on发动进攻;对宣战课前自主学习课堂互动探究declare against 声明反对/不支持,表态反对declare for声明支持/赞成,宣布赞成The students declared against cheating on exams.学生们反对考试作弊。
54、Most people in the world declare against warring in Iran.全世界大部分人反对伊朗战争。The social group declared for equality between men and women.这个社会团体声明赞成男女平等。课前自主学习课堂互动探究【完成句子】They finally_ _ _crime.他们终于对犯罪行为进行打击。When it came to his turn,he stood up and_ _the plan.当轮到他时,他站起来表示反对这项计划。They_ _improving the public
55、 bus system.他们赞成改进公共交通系统。The brave soldiers_ _ _the enemy.勇敢的战士们对敌人宣战。答案declared war ondeclared againstdeclared fordeclared war on课前自主学习课堂互动探究She would go to the ends of the earth to make a better life for the family.为了让她的家庭过上比较好的生活,她愿去天涯海角。They went to the west and decided to make a life there.他们去了
56、西部地区,决心去适应那儿的生活。Nowadays,many young people from the countryside are going to town to make a life themselves.现在很多农村青年进城去适应新的生活。4make a life习惯于新的生活方式、工作等课前自主学习课堂互动探究live/lead a.life 过着生活come back to life 苏醒过来;复苏bring.back to life 使苏醒;带来了生机full of life 充满生气start a new life 开始新生活In a few minutes Tom sud
57、denly came back to life.一小会儿汤姆突然苏醒过来。Those curtains made this room full of life.那些窗帘确实使这房间有了生气。课前自主学习课堂互动探究【完成句子】This is a great holiday resort that is_ _ _这里生气勃勃,是一个绝妙的度假胜地。Secret to happiness is to_ _ _about giving.幸福的秘诀就是在生命中为他人奉献。Money can make us_ _ _ _,but not a happy life.钱能使我们过上富裕的生活,但不是幸福的生
58、活。Hes decided to emigrate and_ _ _ _in China.他决定移居中国,开始新的生活。答案full of lifemake a lifelive/lead a rich lifestart a new life课前自主学习课堂互动探究It was too late by the time he got to the authorities.等到他与当局联系上时,已经太迟了。And by the time I walked into class,the teacher had started teaching already.等我走进课堂,老师已经开始上课了。B
59、y the time the dancing started they were all in bare feet!等到跳舞的时候,她们都光着脚了。5.by the time到时候为止课前自主学习课堂互动探究【温馨提示】课前自主学习课堂互动探究You neednt hurry me.I will have finished it by the time you are ready.你不用催我,等你准备好我就做完了。By the time you get home I will have cleaned the house from top to bottom.你到家之前我将把房子彻底打扫一遍。
60、I will be hungry by the time our food gets here.等到我们的菜上来我就得饿了。课前自主学习课堂互动探究用所给动词的适当形式填空It_(be)late afternoon by the time the jeep_(come)back.I_(jog)for two hours by the time you_(reach)Hyde Park.答案was;camewill have been jogging;reach 课前自主学习课堂互动探究Castles in the air cost a vast deal to keep up.空中楼阁,要有一
61、大笔费用来维持。He could not keep up and dropped out of the race.他无法再坚持下去,因此退出了比赛。I hope the fine weather will keep up.我希望好天气继续下去。6keep up坚持;维持;沿袭(风俗、传统筹)课前自主学习课堂互动探究keep away避开,戒(烟、酒等),站开;使离开keep away from躲开,避开,不接近Keep back隐瞒,不讲;阻止前进;留在后面,不上前;扣留,不付keep down抑制,控制;压服;缩减开支keep.free from/of 离开,避开,不接近;戒除keep ho
62、ld of紧紧握住某物,抓住keep/bear in mind 记住,想着keep in touch with 与保持联系课前自主学习课堂互动探究keep off 远离,(使)不接近,站开,不在之上行走;挡开,防止keep on sth/doing sth 继续;反复不断地做某事keep up with不落在后面,跟上,及时了解(情况)Nobody can entirely keep away from this competitive world.没有人能够完全远离这个竞争社会。She was unable to keep back her tears.她无法忍住泪水。We put our
63、books in bookcase to keep them free from dust.我们把书放进书柜目的是不落上灰尘。The umbrella is used to keep off the rain.伞是用来挡雨的。课前自主学习课堂互动探究介、副词填空Keep hold_the ropes,dont let the dogs go.With the teachers extra help he has kept_ _the class.I have tried to keep the wound free_infection.He spread his handkerchief ov
64、er his face to keep_flies.Police warn bystanders to keep_ _the burning building.答案ofup withfromoffaway from 课前自主学习课堂互动探究“It is likely thatclause”是一个固定句型,likely是形容词,it是形式主语,thatclause为真正的主语。It is likely that her cousin will be late.她堂弟很可能会迟到。It is likely that his mother has known that she has cancer.
65、他的母亲很可能已经知道自己患上了癌症。It is likely that she will give up in despair.在绝望中,她很有可能会放弃。1However,it is likely that Native Americans were living in California at least fifteen thousand years ago.然而,很可能至少在15,000年以前美洲土著人就住在加利福尼亚了。课前自主学习课堂互动探究sb/sth be likely to do sth 某人可能做某事He is likely to visit us if he knows
66、 where we live.如果他知道我们在哪里住,他可能会来拜访我们。The thing is to know when he is likely to arrive.关键是得知道他大概什么时候到。课前自主学习课堂互动探究【比较网站】possible/probable/likely用法句式possible强调客观上有可能,但带有“实际可能性很小”的暗示。(1)It is possible(for sb)to do sth(2)It is possible that从句probable表示有几分根据的推测,或大概会发生,语气比possible强。“很可能,大概,十有八九”。(1)Sth is
67、 probable(2)It is probable that从句likely强调表面上看来有可能。(1)主语(人或物)is likely to do sth(2)It is likely that从句课前自主学习课堂互动探究【温馨提示】(1)可能性大小排列:probablelikelypossibleSuccess is possible,but hardly probable.成功是有可能的,但把握性不大。(2)possible 和 likely 后面可以接不定式,probable则不能。Shes very likely to ring me tonight.Its very likely
68、 that shell ring me tonight.她今天晚上很可能打电话给我。Will it be possible for someone to meet me at the gate about 9:30 am.?上午九点半左右有人在大门口要见我,有可能吗?课前自主学习课堂互动探究(3)只有 be likely 前面的主语可以是人,而 possible 和probable 不能。Im hardly likely to finish it within a week.我不可能在一周内把它干完。(4)只有 possible 后面可以接 for sb to do sth 而 likely
69、和probable 不能。It is possible for us to get from Beijing to Tianjin in less than an hour.我们有可能用不到1小时的时间就可从北京到达天津。(5)possible 可和表示条件的连词 if 连用,构成 if possible(if it is possible to do sth)。If possible he would like to study Kongfu in China in the课前自主学习课堂互动探究future.如有可能他很想去中国学习功夫。(6)possible 还可构成 as.as pos
70、sible,意为“尽可能”。You must absorb as much information as possible in the modern society.在现代社会,你必须接受尽可能多的信息。课前自主学习课堂互动探究【单项填空】Tomorrow is Sunday and he has a day off,so he is_to attend our party.Aprobable Bpossible Clikely Dpossibility解析 考查词义辨析。likely强调表面上看来有可能,故选C。答案C课前自主学习课堂互动探究It is_for you to persuad
71、e him to go.Apossible Blikely Cprobable Dpossibly解析 考查词义辨析。只有 possible 后面可以接 for sb to do sth,likely 和 probable 不能。故选A。答案A课前自主学习课堂互动探究【句型转换】Its likely that he will fail in the exam._ _ _ _fail in the exam.Shes likely to ring me tonight._ _ _ _will ring me tonight.答案He is likely to Its likely that sh
72、e课前自主学习课堂互动探究That is why.“那就是的原因”,why引导表语从句。That is why they sent you to boarding school.这就是他们为什么送你去寄宿学校的原因。He was ill.That is why he was absent from the meeting.他病了,那就是他缺席会议的原因。The road is being paved in front,and that is why it is blocked time and again.前方正在铺路,这就是这条路时常堵车的原因。2That is why today over
73、 40%of Californians speak Spanish as a first or second language.那就是为什么今天还有超过40%的加利福尼亚人仍然把西班牙语作为第一或第二语言的缘故。课前自主学习课堂互动探究The reason why.is that.的原因是That is because.那是因为The reason why we have to grow trees is that they can provide us with fresh air.我们必须种树的原因是它们能供给我们新鲜的空气。The only reason why I want to ma
74、ke you happy is that I love you.我想让你幸福的唯一原因就是我爱你。That is because these planets are composed of gas.这是因为这些行星都由气体构成。I think that is because you have right qualifications and nice personality.我想那是因为你资格符合,性情友好。课前自主学习课堂互动探究【完成句子】_ _ _I went to this school is that I could see a lot of pretty girls.我到这所学校上
75、学是因为我能见到许多漂亮的姑娘。She had a stomachache._ _ _she ate so little.她胃疼,所以只吃了一点儿东西。_ _ _the computer technology is developing all the time.那是因为电脑技术一直在发展。答案The reason whyThat is why That is because课前自主学习课堂互动探究这是一个主从复合句。it作形式主语,真正的主语是that引导的主语从句。It is believed that.,据认为,人们相信。It is believed that health is abo
76、ve wealth.一般人都相信健康重于财富。It is believed that the economic situation is critical in3It is believed that before long the mix of nationalities will be so great that there will be no distinct major racial or cultural groups,but simply a mixture of many races and cultures.人们认为,要不了多久,多种国籍的混合将会非常大,以致于不可能存在一种
77、主要的种族或文化群体,而是多种族、多文化的混合体。课前自主学习课堂互动探究Europe.大家相信欧洲经济形势很危急。It is believed that taking a walk after meals promotes digestion.人们认为饭后散步有助消化。常用于“It is/was 过去分词 that.”结构的动词有say,report,think,hope,suggest,believe,know等。It was reported that more than ten children had died in the accident.据报道有十多个孩子在这起事故中遇难了。I
78、t was suggested that we put off the meeting because of emergency.由于紧急情况,建议我们推迟会议。课前自主学习课堂互动探究上述句型可转换为“sb/sth be 过去分词 to do/to have done sth”。It was said that this monument was set up about 200 years ago.This monument was said to have been set up about 200 years ago.据说,这座纪念碑是约200年前竖立起来的。课前自主学习课堂互动探究【
79、句型转换】It was said that the doctor operated on the injured man yesterday.The doctor_ _ _ _ _on the injured man yesterday.This building was reported to have been completed by the end of this month._ _ _ _this building would have been completed by the end of this month.答案was said to have operatedIt was reported that