2015届高考英语第一轮单元同步复习课件29.pptVIP

◆ The majority of criminals are young people. 大部分的罪犯是年轻人。 ◆ The party I support has won by a majority of 264 votes. 我支持的政党以264票多数票获胜。 ①大多数人赞成这个建议。 The majority ___________________________ in favour of the proposal. ①were/was ②大多数孩子被迫学习英语。 _____________________________ made to learn English. (＝Most children are made to learn English.) ②A majority of children are ③这些学生中的大多数都想出国留学。 __________________________________to study abroad. (＝Most of the students want to study abroad.) ③The majority of the students want ④________ passengers survived the traffic accident except a woman and two children. A. The most B. Majority of the C. Most of D. The majority of the ④D　句意：这次交通事故大部分乘客幸免于难，除了一名妇女和两名儿童外。most置于名词前不用the等限定词；most of所接的名词前须有限定词；选项B的正确表述应为A majority of (the)。 1、in general / generally speaking 一般来说，从整体上讲 ◆Its true that he sometimes doesnt obey the rules, but in general, he is a promising boy. 他确实有时不守规矩，但从整体上来说，他是个很有前程的孩子。 ◆In general, the more expensive something is, the better the quality is. 一般来说，某件东西越贵，它的质量就越好。 英语中in ＋ (抽象)名词，常相当于该名词的副词意义的短语还有：in silence 安静地； in comfort 舒服地； in particular 尤其； in public 公开地； in earnest 认真地。 ①她默不作声地承受了这个坏消息。 She received the bad news __________________. ①in silence / silently ②他并不特别聪明。 He isnt ____________________ clever. ②in particular / particularly ③我相信他说想娶她是真心实意的。 Im sure he was ________________ when he said he wanted to marry her. ③in earnest 2、praise sb. for… 因……而赞扬某人 ◆Newman was praised for his excellent performance in the game. 由于在比赛中表现出色，Newman 受到了表扬。 【注意】in praise of… 赞扬，表扬…… ◆They organized a class meeting in praise of his heroic deeds. 他们组织了一次班会以表扬他的英勇事迹。 * * M5·Unit 3 Science and nature 1、 adopt vt. 收养；采用 ◆She adopted a child whose parents were dead. 她收养了一个父母双亡的孩子。 ◆The government decided to adopt the plan. 政府决定采纳这个计划。 ◆We adopted several measures to deal with the disease. 我们采取了一些措施来对付这种疾病。 adoption n. 采纳，采用，收