2015课堂新坐标高三一轮复习第1部分一必修8一Module4.ppt

●句式构建 1．whether...or...“不论……还是……” In this sense everybodys use of language —whether English，Chinese，or any other(不管是英语、汉语还是任何其他语言)—is different. 2．as many/much ＋n.＋as表示“与……一样多” You could say that there are as many varieties of English，or any other language for that matter，as there are speakers of it(对英语或者任何别的语言而言，有多少使用者，该语言就有多少种变体). 3．It is estimated that...意为“据估计……” It is estimated that(据估计)1.3 billion people will use English as either a first or a second language by 2050. 4．主语＋be＋adj.＋ to do sth. 某事做起来…… English has a huge number of colorful and splendid expressions which may be difficult to understand(理解起来可能困难)． 1．matter 根据语境猜词性和词义 (1)All these things do not matter now. v．重要；要紧 ①it(doesnt)matter(to sb.) wh-.../ if...(对某人而言)……是重要的。 It doesnt matter.没关系。 ②to make matters/things worse(＝worse still) 更坏的是，更糟的是 Whats the matter (with...)? 有……问题，有……毛病 as a matter of fact实际上，不瞒你说，确实，事实是 (2)It doesnt matter if I miss the bus；I can walk.错过了公共汽车也不要紧，我可以步行。 (3)Theres something the matter with this car.这辆汽车有点毛病。 (4)The car had broken down，and to make matters worse，it was beginning to rain.车子坏了。更糟糕的是，天开始下起雨来。 【温馨提醒】 matter 作“问题；事情；麻烦事，毛病”讲时，为可数名词；作“物质”讲时为不可数名词。 2．debate 根据语境猜词性和词义 (1)A fierce debate on the income-tax was going on.n.讨论；辩论 debate with sb.about sth.和某人就某事辩论 debate about/ on 就……辩论 debate wh-/how to do sth. 讨论…… have a debate with sb.about sth.与某人就某事争论 under debate正在讨论中 beyond debate 无可争辩 (2)I debated with Mary about this question.我和玛丽辩论这个问题。 (3)The two sides debated whether to raise the price of school meals.双方就是否应该提高学校用餐价格而进行辩论。 (4)The truth of this news story is beyond debate.这则新闻报道的真相，无可争辩。 3．convinced 根据语境猜词性和词义 (1)Molly agreed，but she did not sound very convinced.adj.确信的；信服的 be convinced of.../that……确信； 承认 convince v．说服；使相信 convince sb.of sth.使某人相信/信服 convince sb.to do 说服某人去做某事 convince that...确信…… (2)I am convinced of his innocence.＝ I am convinced that he was innocent.我相信他是无辜的。 (3)He convinced us of his honesty.他使我们相信了他的诚实。 (4)Ive been trying to c