【2017年整理】新标与准大学英语三unit8词汇句子.pptVIP

Language in Use;1 Look at the sentence. Whether it’s on the mainland or in the highly developed West, a festival carries the same meaning. You can rewrite it like this: Be it on the mainland or in the highly developed West, a festival carries the same meaning. Now rewrite the sentences using Be it / they … 1 Whether it’s Christmas or any other occasion, people like to spend some quality time with their families. Be it at Christmas or on any other occasion, people like to spend some quality time with their families. ; 2 Whether it’s in good ways or bad, the world has changed in recent years. Be it in good ways or bad, the world has changed in recent years. 3 Whether it’s with a feast or a humble meal, people celebrate festivals in the same way around the world. Be it with a feast or a humble meal, people celebrate festivals in the same way around the world.; 4 Whether children are good or naughty, they are blessings. Be they good or naughty, children are blessings. 5 Whether they are scholars or ordinary people, they cannot stop the world from getting smaller. Be they scholars or ordinary people, they cannot stop the world from getting smaller.;2 Look at the sentence. It is a different matter altogether that we follow the lunar calendar for our festivals. You can rewrite it like this: That we follow the lunar calendar for our festivals is a different matter altogether. Now rewrite the sentences using fronting. 1 It is not surprising that Christmas has become a global festival. That Christmas has become a global festival is not surprising.; 2 It may be justified that scholars have expressed concern about the influence of Christmas. That scholars have expressed concern about the influence of Christmas may be justified. 3 It’s no different from our ancestors’ enjoying breaks that we enjoy an occasion to relax today. That we enjoy an occasion to relax today is no different from our ancestors’ enjoying breaks.; 4 I