人教版选修八课件Unit 1 A land of diversity Language Points

CaliforniaLanguagepointsUnit1 Writeonthemapthenamesofasmanyofthefollowingasyoucan.尽可能在图中标出所提示的地名。asmuchas(+数量词）asmanyas（+数词）as…aspossible/onecanasquicklyasonecanasearlyasonecan1.Thetripcostus____2000dollars.2.Hebought____20bookslastweek.3.Youmaytake__youlike. abigfollowingn.一批追随者thefollowingadj.下列的n.下列的人（事物）followingprep._____thespeech,therewillbeafewminutesforquestions.Iwenttoseehimthe_____afternoon.Thefollowing_____beenselectedtoplayintomorrow’sgame.Thebandhasabig_____inEurope. Compareyouranswerswithothergroups.compareone’sanswerswithsb.交换答案compare…with/to比得上(否：with)compare…to比作compared…to/with与比起来compareone’snoteswithsb.交换意见beyondcompare无可比拟 Mycompositioncan’t__________yours.It’snecessaryto________English____ChineseinEnglishstudy.When_______________thesizeofthewholeearth,thebiggestoceandoesnotseembigatall.Thereisnothing________________anicecolddrinkwhenyougethomeafterwork.comparewithcomparewithcomparedwithtocomparewith NativeAmericans Californiais___thirdlargeststateintheUSAbuthasthelargestpopulation(over30millionpeople)．__isalsothemostmulticulturalstateintheUS.ThisisnotsurprisingwhenyouknowthehistoryofCalifornia，_____，atvarioustimes，hasattractedpeoplefromnearlyeverycountryintheworld.theItwhichIn1911immigrantsfromDenmarkestablishedatownoftheirown，whichtodaystillkeepsupitsDanishculture。 multi．是“多、多方面、多方向”的意思。例如：multi-coloured多色的multi-racial(country)多种族的(国家)multi-media多媒体multiparty多党制的multipartysystem多党制multi-purpose多种用途、多功能、通用 Exactlywhenthefirstpeoplearrivedin_____(what,which,that)wenowknowasCalifornianoonereallyknows．_____(However,But),____(it,this,that)islikelythatNativeAmericanswerelivinginCaliforniaatleastfifteenthousandyearsago．介词+宾语从句 what,whatever,that,which,where,it,who,whoever,whomever1.Idon’tcareabout___peoplecallposition.2.Hegaveadescriptionof___hehadseen.3.Mendifferfromanimalsin___theycanthinkandspeak.4.Giveitto____youlike.5.Insomecountries,___iscalled“equality”doesnotreallymeanequalrightsforallpeople.6.Wesoongotto___usedtobeavillage.7.Youshouldrisefrom__youfalldown. Sb.is(very/most)likelytodosth.Itisprobable/(very/most)likely/possiblethat…Itispossibleforsb.todosth. Correctthefollowingsentences.她有可能赢得这场比赛。1.Sheispossibletowinthematch.2.It’slikelyforhertowinthematch.3.Sheisprobabletowinthematch.4.Shewillmostpossiblywinthematch._______Sheislikelytowinthematch.____It’spossibleforhertowinthematch.______Sheislikelytowinthematch._______Sheismostlikelytowinthematch. Whichteamdoyouthinkis____towinthefinal?___Doyouthinkhewillsucceed?___Well,he’shelpedbysomanyclassmates,whatismore,heworksextremelyhard.Sohewill___succeed.3.____Couldyou____takecareofmydogwhileIamaway?_____Sure.Leaveittome,please.probable/probably/likely/possible/possibly ScientistsbelievethatthesefirstsettlerscrossedtheBeringStraitfromAsiatoAlaskabymeansofalandbridgewhichexistedinprehistorictimes． means是单复数同形的名词，作主语时，谓语动词的单复数形式遵循意义一致原則。常见的这类名词还有Chinese(中国人)，sheep(绵羊)，deer(鹿)，works(工厂)，crossroads(十字路口)，series(系列)，bymeansofbyusing用……办法；借助bynomeans=notabit;notintheleast决不；并没有byallmeans一定;务必；(表示答应)当然可以 bymeansof借助bythismeans用这种方式inthisway(简单的)withthismethod(有条理的)inthismanner(强调做事的方法)byallmeans=anyway无论如何byallmeansatallbest尽一切办法Surely务必Ofcourse当然可以 Allpossiblemeans________beentried.=Everypossiblemeans_____beentried.一切可能的办法都试过了。旅行的最快方式是乘飞机。Thequickestmeansoftravelisbyplane． 1.IlovedduckcookedinChinesemanner.2.Wesolvedtheproblemwith/bythismethod/inthisway.3.Weexpressourfeelingsbymeansofwords.4.Wecrossedtheriverbymeansofaboat. Inthe16thcentury，afterthearrivalofEuropeans，thenativepeoplesufferedgreatly．Thousandswerekilledorforcedintoslavery. Inaddition，manydiedfromthediseasesbroughtbyEuropeans.aswell(as)=besides=inaddition(to)=(apartfrom)adv.(prep.) However,somesurvivedtheseterribletimesandtodaytherearemoreNativeAmericanslivinginCaliforniathaninanyotherstate. Twocenturieslater,theSpanishhadsettledinmostpartsofSouthAmericaandalongthenorthwestcoastofwhatwenowcalltheUnitedStates． OfthefirstSpanishtogotoCalifornia，themajoritywerereligiousmenwhocametoteachtheCatholicreligiontothenatives. majoritythelargestpartofagroupofpeopleorthings大多数;大半inthe／amajority占多数；属多数majorityadj．多数(人)的；大多数的themajorityofminorityn．少数；少数派majority，family，class，group，team，government,public，enemy,army，audience，committee等集体名词作主语时，若将其视作一个整体则谓语动词用单数；若强调各个成员，則谓语动词用复数 Thepopulationofourcountryisover1,000million,themajorityofwhich____(is,are)peasants.Themajority____(were,was)againsttheplan.Hisfamily___(is,are)verybigandallofhisfamily__(love,loves)music.Themajorityofthepeopleinterviewed___TVtoradio. In1821，thepeopleofMexicogainedtheirindependencefromSpain．CaliforniathenbecamepartofMexico. However,in1846theUnitedStatesdeclaredwaronMexicoandafteritlostthewar,MexicohadtogiveCaliforniatotheUnitedStates． Declarevt.1)宣告；公告。例如：2)声称；断言；宣称。例如：1)Shedeclaredthatsheknewnothingaboutit．2)Warwasdeclaredontheenemy.1)她声称对此事一无所知。2)已向敌人宣战。 In1848，notlongaftertheAmerican—Mexicanwar,goldwasdiscoveredinCalifornia．notlongafter:soonafter Manydiedorreturnedhome，butmostremainedinCaliforniatomakealifeforthemselvesinthenewtownsoronfarms. Onlyoneapple_____onthetree.Heboughtanapplewiththe______twoyuan.Much______tobedone.remain BythetimeCaliforniabecamethethirty-firststateoftheUnitedStatesofAmericain1850，itwasalreadyamulticulturalsociety． AlthoughChineseimmigrantsbegantoarriveduringtheGoldRushPeriod，itwasthebuildingoftherailwayfromthewesttotheeastcoastthatbroughtevenlargernumberstoCaliforniainthe1860s． Today,Chinese-AmericansliveinallpartsofCalifornia，althoughalargepercentagehavechosentostayinthe“Chinatowns’’ofLosAngelesandSanFrancisco. Sinceitsbeginninginthe1970s，thecomputerindustryhasattractedIndiansandPakistanistoCalifornia． Itisbelievedthatbeforelongthemixofnationalitieswillbesogreatthattherewillbenomajorracialorculturalgroups，butsimplyamixtureofmanyracesandcultures． mix1.混合；拌和2．混合；结合．mix…with／and把……和……混合mix…in／into(烹调时)将……和入；将……掺入mixup搅匀；拌和；混淆；弄混be／getmixedup(in/with)混合的；搀和的；混杂的mixturen．混合；混合状态；混合物 1)他虽然不会说话，但能通过手势让别人知道他的意思。(bymeansof)2)他宣称他是正确的。(declare)3)鼓起勇气，成功就属于你。(keepup)4)他说的话打动了我。(subjectClause) 1)Hecouldn’tspeak，butmadehimselfunderstoodbymeansofsigns．2)Hedeclaredthathewasright．3)Keepupyourcourage，andsuccesswillbeyours．4)Whathesaidmovedme． 5)事实是我从未到过那儿。(AppositiveClause)6)显而易见，英语很重要。(SubjectClause)7)问题是我们下一步该怎么办。(PredicativeClause)8)玛丽认为他会帮助她。(ObjectClause)9)人们认为运动会会按计划举行。(SubjectClause) 6)ThefactisthatIhaveneverbeenthere．7)ItisclearthatEnglishisveryimportant.8)Theproblemiswhatweshoulddonext．9)Marythinksthathewillhelpher.10)Itisbelievedthatthesportsmeetwillbeheldasplanned． Homework1.P48Exs1-22.P49Ex13.Readthetextonpage8andfinishEx.1onpage9 occur-tohappen；toappear发生；出现occurto(sb)(某人)想到Itoccurstosbthat…某人想起／想夕Itoccurstosbtodosth某人想起／想到做莱事occurrence发生；出现；(偶然)事件occurrentadj．正在发生的；偶然发生的 Cattle牛(总称)cattle作主语时谓语动词用复数形式。 indicatevt．指出;标示;表明;暗示indicatesb／sthtosb把某人／某物指给某人看；向某人提及或暗示某人／某物indicatethat/who/what/where/when/why／how…指出…… apparent显而易见的；显然的apparentlyadv．显然地；显而易见地