人教英语选修8必背材料.doc

背诵版 Unit 1 Module8 Part 1 Key phrases 1. ……的人口有多少 What’s the population of 有多少人口 have a population of 2. 某人/物有可能做某事: It is likely/possible/probable that … Sb/Sth is likely to do sth 3. 大部分的 the/a majority of 小部分的 the minority of 4. 靠……为生，继续存在：live on 5. 通过……的方式，借助： by means of 用……方法 with the method of in the way to do sth/ of doing sth ……的方法、途径 the approach to doing sth 6. 习惯于新的生活方式：make a life 7. 选举某人为elect sb(to be/as)…., (职位前通常不用冠词。) 8. 大（少）量的 a large/small percentage of 50%的学生 50 percent of students 9. 保持，维持; 沿袭：keep up 10. 在最近的几十年里： in/for/over recent/the last decades (句子的谓语动词通常用现在完成时) 11. 人们认为：it’s believed that … 据说./报道/ 认为... It is said/reported/believed that sb/sth... = Sb/Sth is said/reported/ believed to do/to have done 和某人背靠背坐着 sit back to back with sb 与……合作或一起工作 team up with 突然想起 sth occurred to sb It occurred to sb that... It hit/ struck sb that... 划线，标出……的界限 mark out 吸收; 理解; 包括; take in 欺骗某人 take sb in 许多，很多 a good/great many+n.(pl.)+v (pl.) many a + (单数) n.+（单数）谓语，——形单意复 修饰可数名词 many; many a/an; a great/good many; a good/large number of/large numbers of 修饰不可数名词 much; a good/great deal of; a large amount of/amounts of 修饰可数及不可数 a lot of/ lots of; a quantity of/ quantities of; plenty of; a supply of/supplies of a large amount of/amounts of；a quantity of/ quantities of修饰主语时，谓语的单复数取决于amount/ quantity 。 （向……）申请…… apply (to...) for... 没有其它去处 have nowhere else to go 民政部门 the civil authorities 改革制度 reform the system 抓住……的机会 grasp/sieze the opportunity of 很了解 have a good idea of… Part 2 Key sentences 1. 最后他们在加利福尼亚定居下来 At last they settled in what we now know as California. 2. 她很可能会成功。 It is likely that she will succeed.= She is likely to succeed. 3人们认为，要不了多久，各种国籍的混合将会非常之大，以至于不可能存在一种主要的种族或文化群体，而是多种族、多文化的混合体。 It is believed that before long the mix of nationalities will be so great that there will be no distinct major racial or culture groups, bu