高中英语必修3第四单元Language points.ppt

4. They were in time to produce the water... in time: sooner or later; eventually; I’ll see him in time. in time (for sth. /to do sth.): not late She will be back in time to prepare dinner. I. 含义上的差异 appear 是指根据事物的外表表象做出判断的, 但实质上并不一定如此; seem 是表示说话人主观上的判断, 暗含有一定的根据, 往往接近事实的判断; look 是根据视觉印象而得出的判断, 实质上也可能如此。 c. appear和seem之后可接动词不定式的一般式、完成式以及其他形式, 而 look之后除了能接to be结构外, 不接其它动词不定式形式。 She appeared to agree with you. 他好像同意你的意见。 They don’t seem to have read this novel. 他们好像没有读过这本小说。 d. look, seem能与介词like构成习语，意思是“看上去象”, 而appear却不能。例如: It seems like years since I last saw you.自从上次见到你后, 好像很久没有见到你了。 He looks like a student. 他看起来象个学生。 e. seem, look 后均可接 as if, as though 引导的表语从句, 从句中既可用陈述语气也可用虚拟语气, 而 appear 则不能。 It seemed / looked as if he had been to Beijing. 看起来他去过北京。 f. appear 和 seem 均可接 that 引导的从句, 而 look不能。 It seems / appears that we won’t finish this work today. 我们好像今天完不成这项工作。 g. appear 和 seem 可用于 there be 结构中, 而look不能。如: There appears to have been an accident. 好像出了一次事故。 6. It was not immediately obvious that water was to be fundamental to the development of life. 水会对于生命的发展起关键作用, 这一点在当时并不太明显。 本句体现的是名词性从句在句中作主语的作用, 虽然是以 It 开头, 可是 It 只起到形式主语的作用, 真正的主语是 It is no wonder that he has passed the exam. It is quite necessary for us to learn English well. that water was to be fundamental to the development of life。用 It 做形式主语是因为 that 引导的从句较长, 如果按照正常语序来安排的话就显得头重脚轻了。如: 7. This produced a chain reaction, which made it possible for life to develop. Chain reaction 连锁反应 Make it possible for life to develop. 使生命的发展成为可能 make it + adj./n. sb. /sth. to do sth. 组长让我们可以一起合作。 The group leader ___________________ _________________. 老师让他们跟容易地明白那个问题。 The teacher ________________________ ________________________. make it possible for us to work together