Module 4Sandstorms in Asia语言点.pptVIP

共 124 页 Module 4 Sandstorms in Asia 语言点 Ⅰ.重点词汇 1．major---majority(n) 1) major adj. 较大的，较多的；主要的，主修的；较重要的 vi. 主修，专攻 n. 主修课程；主修学生 知识拓展 major problems 主要问题 the major subjects 主修课程 play a major role in sth.在某事中起重要作用 major in sth.主修 2)the majority of +n……的大多数 the majority of +名词作主语时，谓语动词取决于of后面的名词，若为复数名词，谓语用复数，若为单数或不可数名词，谓语用单数 The mojority of the machines are out of date. The mojority of the damage is easy to repair. 2．mass ①n.团，块，堆；大量，许多 ②adj.大批的，大量的，广泛的 ③vt. vi.集结；聚集 朗文在线： a mass of snow一堆积雪 The sky was full of dark masses of clouds. 天空乌云密布。 mass production批量生产 weapons of mass destruction大规模杀伤性武器 Dark clouds massed on the horizon.天空乌云密布。 命题方向：考题中常考查表示数量的词的辨析。 知识链接： 下列短语都有“许多的，大量的”之意，可修饰可数或不可数名词： lots of＝a lot of quantities of＝a quantity of varieties of＝a variety of plenty of 以下短语仅修饰可数名词： a number of, many a, a good/great many, quite a few 以下短语仅修饰不可数名词： a great deal of, an amount of, quite a little 误区警示：masses of可用来修饰可数名词，也可用来修饰不可数名词。 3．1)concern vt.使担忧 what consers me is the lack of money n.关心 my mother shows great concern for me 2)concerned adj.关心的；挂念的；担心的 担心挂念... be concerned that be concerned of\about we are concerned about his safety so/as far as sth. /sb. be concerned 据……所知 as far as i am concerned, you can do what you like 5．1)urge vt. 催促，激励 urge sb.to do...敦促某人做…… 2)urgent adj.紧急的，迫切的；非常重要的 She was urgent for the doctor to come. 她急切地催促医生来。 3)urgency n．紧急，迫切 6．1）evidence n．根据，证明 There is evidence that somebody has been living here. 2）evident adj.明白的，明显的 =obvious=apparent It is evident that 很明显…… 3） evidently adv.明显，显然 活学巧练： (1) The applause made it________(明显的) that the play was a success. (2) A smile gives__________(证明，证据) of her consent赞同. (3) Will you act as________(见证人) to the agreement between us? (4)________(显然 ) she will be elected. 8.desert n.沙漠----desertification 沙