1、Unit 1 A land of diversity,1. California is the third largest state in the USA but has the largest population.population (1) 对人口提问用 what, 不用 how many, how much。Whats the population of the city?这个城市有多少人口?,(2) population 作主语时用单数,但前有 分数,小数,百分数时,谓语动词用 复数。The population of China is larger than that of Am
2、erica.中国人口比美国人口多。80% of the population are farmers.百分之80的人口是农民。,is,are,(3) 人口的增加或减少用 grow (increase) 和 fall (decrease); 人口的多少用 large 和 small。,The population of China _ large. And 70% of the population of China _ peasants.,is,are,2. The customs and languages of the immigrants live on in their,new hom
3、e.这些移民的风俗习惯以及语言在他们的新家都得以延续。,live on 继续存在;继续生存,运用 完成句子,The lonely old man _ ( 靠 生 活 ),charity.,Mozart is dead but his music _ ( 得以流,传).,The soldiers camped in the open and _,(靠为生) wild plants.,lived on/lives on,lives on,lived on,3. Exactly when the first people arrived in what we now know as Californ
4、ia, no one really knows. 分析 a. 本句是一个主从复合句, 也是个倒装句。 b. 主句是 _, 从句是 。 c. 在宾语从句中, what引导的从句作介词 in 的 。,no one really knows,when引导的宾语从句,宾语,4. However, it is likely that Native Americans were living inCalifornia at least fifteen thousand years ago.It is likely that.,运用 完成句子,_ ( 很 可 能 ) he has already arriv
5、ed at,the station.,_ (她可能) to ring me tonight.,It is likely that,Shes likely,a. 本句的主句是 ,从句是 that 引导的 。 b. 宾语从句中 which 引导定语从句,修 饰先行词 _。,5. Scientists believe that these settlers crossed the Bering Strait in the Arctic to America by means of a land bridge which existed in prehistoric times.,land bridg
6、e,Scientists believe,宾语从句,means n. 方式, 手段(单复数相同)。,运用 完成句子He crossed the river _ (借助于) a raft.I will _ (决不) act as a waitress.You should _ (务必) warn him before heleaves for Hong Kong.,by means of,by no means,by all means,6. Of the first Spanish to go to California, the majority were religious men, ma
7、jority 大多数 n. 1) the majority of the people: most of the people 大多数人 2) majority 常与 a /the 连用; most 后接名词或 of + n.,The majority were / was for the plan.,majority 大多数 n. The majority _ for the budget. The majority of students _ hard-working. The majority of the damage _ easy to repair.,was / were,are,
8、is,7. By the time California elected to become the thirty-first,federal state of the USA in 1850,it was already a multicultural,society.到 1850 年加利福尼亚通过选举成为美国第 31 个联邦州时,它已经成为一个有着多元文化的社会了。elect vt.选择;决定做某事;选举某人,运用 完成句子The whole class _ (选举他做班长)The manager _ (决定) go on business inMarch.The girl elected
9、 _ (选择做一名老师)after graduation.,elected him monitor,elected to,to be a teacher,8. Although Chinese immigrants began to arrive during the Gold Rush Period, it was the building of the rail network from the west to the east coast that brought even larger numbers to California in the 1860s. 虽然中国移民在淘金热时期就开
10、始到来了, 但是更大批量的中国移民却是在19世纪60年代为修建贯穿美国东西海岸的铁路而来的。,1) It was last night _ I see the comet. A. the time B. when C. that D. which,强调句的结构是: It + be + 强调部分 + that (who) + 主谓句。强调句的连词只有两个,that 和 who。当强调的部分是人,且为句子的主语时,才用 “who”,其余用 that。,9. , which today still keeps up their Danish culture.阅读下列句子,观察keep up在句中的
11、意思。 1. Today the people in the village still keep up their original culture. 2. The snowstorm kept up for five days.,沿袭(风俗、传统等),保持,持续,3. Those houses are so strongly built that they would keep up even in a violent earthquake. 4. I see youre getting along well with your English studies. Splendid! You
12、 must keep up the good work.,坚持,维持,坚持,维持,10. It is believed that before long the mix of nationalities will be so great that there will be no distinct major racial or cultural groups, ,分析 it is believed that . 表示“人们认 为 ”,其中 it 是 ,真正 的主语是后面的 。 b. so . that . 如此以至于,其中 that 引导结果状语从句。,形式主语,that从句,1. What
13、 n_ are you? I am Chinese. 2. Only a few of them thought highly of the plan. The _ (大多数) were against it. 3. The Taiwan _ (海峡) separates Taiwan Island from the mainland.,I. 根据下列各句句意及所给单词的首字母 或汉语提示, 写出各单词的正确形式。,nationality,majority,Strait,练习坊,4. _ (移民) in the 1980s was very high. 5. Radio and televis
14、ion are important m_ of communication. 6. The unemployment _ (百分比) keeps rising. 7. R_ (种族的) conflicts still exist in many countries.,Immigration,means,percentage,Racial,II. 根据句意, 选择适当的词填空。 1. Spanish; Spain a. He chose Germany, but personally Id prefer to go to _. b. Apart from English, we study Ru
15、ssian and _.,Spain,Spanish,2. Mexico; Mexican a. Many _ regard the United States as a land of milk and honey. b. In _ they were able to live high on a moderate income.,Mexicans,Mexico,3. Danish; Denmark a. He was born in _, but he became a British citizen at the age of 30. b. The body of law was est
16、ablished by the _ invaders and settlers in northeastern England in the ninth and tenth centuries.,Denmark,Danish,4. Korean; Korea a. The capital and the largest city of North _ is in the southwest central part of the country. b. Were going to have a history course glancing at the _ conflict.,Korea,K
17、orean,5. Pakistan; Pakistani a. _ speak their own language, not English. b. He is on the way to _ via the Silk Route.,Pakistanis,Pakistan,1. He crossed the river _ a raft. 2. She hopes to _ from writing childrens books.,III. 用所给词组的适当形式填空。,by means of,make a life,make a life by means of declare war o
18、n in and around fight against keep up settle in be forced into doing,3. I _ taking a taxi because the last bus had left. 4. They _ the enemy bravely to gain their freedom. 5. Were a little disorganized after the move, but do come and see us when weve _.,was forced into,fought against,settled in,6. L
19、ets hope the sunny weather _ for Sundays football match. 7. Germany _ France on 3 August 1914.,keeps up / will keep up,declared war on,1. 大部分人似乎喜欢看电视而不喜欢听 收音机。(a majority of ),VI. 根据括号内的提示将下列句子翻译 成英语。,A majority of people seem to prefer TV to radio.,2. 很有可能他不会按时参加晚会。(It is likely that .)3. 大家都相信汉语将会
20、在全世界得到更 广泛的传播。(It is believed that .),It is likely that he will not take part in the party on time.,It is believed that Chinese will be spread even more widely in the world.,1. The majority of the students is from the countryside. 2. He is possible to win the tennis match.3. It was suggested that he was sent to the hospital at once.,V. 下列各句均有一处错误,请指出并改正。,is are,possible likely,第二个was be,Thank you!,