新标准大学英语三unit7-词汇句子.ppt

Language in Use 1 Find three more nouns ending in -ity or –ility in the passage 2 Rewrite the sentences changing the underlined adjectives into nouns 3 Rewrite the sentences using when it comes to … 4 Rewrite the sentences using if only 6 Translate the sentences into Chinese 7 Translate the sentences into English 5 Read the explanations of the words. Answer the questions 1. Look at the sentences from the passage Can bad luck be explained? When it comes to bad things happening in threes, what may be most important of all is the duration and memorability of the first event. There is … rational reason why bad events might cluster together. It is related to probability and independence. Now find three more nouns ending in -ity or -ility in the passage The diva within. Ability, musicality, activity. Language in Use 2. Rewrite the sentences changing the underlined adjectives into nouns. 1 It is possible that the insurance won’t pay you for this accident. 2 I am not responsible for anything that happens to you. 3 I’m not sure how suitable this programme is for you. Language in Use There is a possibility that the insurance won’t pay you for this accident. It’s not my responsibility what happens to you. I’m not sure of this programme’s suitability for you. 4 The fact that the calculation was complex slowed me down. 5 Being naturally curious is a characteristic of many great thinkers. 6 I was surprised that her behaviour was stupid. Language in Use The calculation’s complexity slowed me down. Natural curiosity is a characteristic of many great thinkers. I was surprised at the stupidity of her behaviour. 3. Rewrite the sentences using when it comes to … 1 If we consider evaluating students’ work, there are always some very difficult choices to be made. 2 If we consider the examples of bad luck you spoke about, many of these seem to be rather unimportant. Language in Use When it comes to evaluating students’ work, there are always some very difficult choices