人教版高中英语选修八unit1知识点课件.ppt

Period 2 ( 语言知识课) 选修八Unit 1 A land of diversity 可能，很可能，真的可能吗？ 1. probable, likely, possible 【观察思考】 It is likely that she will succeed. He is likely to arrive a bit late. 【句型】 It is likely/possible/probable that …很可能 sb/sth is likely to do sth 某人/物有可能做 某事 (1) likely的主语既可以是物，也可以是人。 (2) possible和probable的主语不能是人，常用于It’s possible for sb. to do sth., It’s possible/probable that…句型中。 (3) 三个词中，可能性从大到小依次为probable，likely, possible. 造句：某件可怕的事情可能会发生。 ___________________________________ Something terrible is likely to happen. 【巩固运用】 (1) Studies show that people are more ____to suffer from back problems if they always sit before computer screens for long hours. （2010陕西高考） likely B. possible C. probable D. sure （2）句型转换 They’re likely to lose the game. B. _______ ________ ________ ________ they will lose the game. A It is likely that 借助途径办大事 2. by means of…用……办法，借助 We express our feelings by means of words. He crossed the river by means of a boat. 【短语】 by this means 用这种办法 （in this way, with this method） by no means决不，一点也不(放在句首时，句子用部分倒装语序) 意思同in no case, under no circumstance by all means务必、不惜一切地；(用于交际英语表示同意)当然可以，没问题 【巩固运用】 （1）我们决不能放弃希望。 ________________________________ （2 ）A: Can I bring my sister to the party? B:________________________________. By no means shall we give up hope. Sure./ Of course. / Certainly. / By all means. 【拓展】means单复数相同，观察下列句子，注意其谓语动词的用法。 All possible means have been tried. Every possible means has been tried. The quickest means of travel is by air. 【巩固运用】完成句子 (1) Today an airship is used as ___________________________ (一种广告工具)． (2) The burglars entered the house _________________________ (借助梯子)． (3) __________________ (这绝不是) is this the first time you have been late. a means of advertising by means of a ladder By no means 我愿意随大溜 3. majority n. 大多数 major adj. v. 主要的；主修 minority n. 少数 The majority of doctors ag