2014届选修8 Unit1 A land of diversity课件 .pptVIP

【助记】 7. 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, but simply a mixture of many races and cultures. 人们认为，过不了多久，多种国籍的混合将会如此之大，以至于不可能存在明显的主要的种族和文化群体，而是一个多种族、多文化的混合体。 It’s believed that. . . 人们认为……。在该句型中，it是形式主语，that引导主语从句。 ①It is believed that the story is true. 据说故事是真的。 【点津】 “It + be +过去分词+ that 从句”该句式可改写为：主语(sb. /sth. )+be+过去分词+不定式或People+动词+that. . . 。 It be said that. . . =sb. /sth. be said to. . . =People say that. . . ②The little boy is believed to be sleeping in the room. (句型转换) =__ __ _______ ____ the little boy is sleeping in the room. =People _______ ____ the little boy is sleeping in the room. 人们认为那个小男孩正在房间里睡觉。 It is believed that believe that 【想一想】类似的it作形式主语的主语从句的形式还有哪些? 【拓展延伸】 (1)it +be+形容词(obvious, true, natural, surprised, good, etc. )+that从句 It’s obvious that he knows the truth. 很明显他知道真相。 (2)It +be+名词词组(no wonder, an honour, a good thing, a pity, no surprise, etc. )+that从句 It’s no surprise that our team has won the game. 我们队赢了比赛并不奇怪。 1. elect vt. 决定做某事；选举某人；选择 ①She elected to become a lawyer. 她决定当律师。 ②We elected James (to be/as) chairman. 我们选举詹姆斯当主席。 【归纳】elect to do sth. __________ elect sb. (to be/as)+职务 __________________ 【点津】 “独一无二的”职务、官衔作同位语、补语、表语时，其前不加冠词。 决定做某事 推选某人担任某职务 【辨析】理解下列区别并选词填空 choose 指在两个或多个之中选择其一，可与 from或 between连用。 select 指在同类事物中选择最好或最合适的, 一般有一定的目的性。 elect 是指通过“选举”选出。 ③You can _______ what you want from these books. ④I ________ four postcards and handed them to the cashier. ⑤He was _______ mayor last year. choose selected elected 2. apparent adj. 显而易见的；显然的；表面上的 It is apparent that. . . ……是显然的 apparently adv. 显然地 ①__ ___ ________ ____ she was going to die. 很显然她将死去。 ②Certain problems were apparent from the outset. 某些问题从开始就是显而易见的。 It was apparent that ③She managed to climb out of the car, apparently unhurt. 她从车里爬了出来，很显然没受伤。 3. team up with与……合作或一起工作 ①He teamed up with his brother and pulled the car out. 他与弟弟携手将车