【经典实用】2011年高考英语(人教版)要点梳理+重点突破：选修8 Unit 1 A land of diversity.doc

选修8　Unit 1　A land of diversity 要 点 梳 理 高效梳理·知识备考 ●重点单词 1．distinct adj.distinction n．差别；区分；卓著2．means n3．majority nminority n．少数4．despite prep.5．elect vt.election n．选举 6．percentage n7．boom n(人口、)繁荣 vi.处于经济迅速发展时期8．applicant napply v．申请→application n．申请9．customs n 10．occur vi.11．indicate vt.indication n．迹象→indicator n．指示器，12．luggage n13．apparent adj.apparently adv.明显地14．slip vi. n．滑动；滑倒 15．hire vt. n，16．nowhere adv.17．punishment npunish v．惩罚；处罚18．justice ninjustice(反义词) ●重点短语 1．live on2．by means of... 3．make a life 、4．keep up (风俗、) 5．back to back 6．team up with 7．mark out 8．take in 9．a great/good many 10．apply for ●重点句型 1．However, it is likely that Native Americans were living in California at least fifteen thousand years ago.，15 000年前就在加州生活着。 2．Two centuries later, the Spanish had settled in most parts of South America and along the northwest coast of what we now call the United States.，。 3．That is why today over 40% of Californians speak Spanish as a first or second language.40%的加利福尼亚人把西班牙语作为第一或第二语言的原因。 4．Although Chinese immigrants began to arrive during the Gold Rush Period, it was the building of the rail network from the west to the east coast that brought even larger numbers to California in the 1860s.，19世纪60年代为了修建贯穿美国东西海岸的铁路而来的。 5．It is believed that before long the mix of nationalities will be so great that there will be no distinct major racial or cultural groups, but simply a mixture of many races and cultures.，。 (2008·江苏)实现有效的沟通，建立良好的人际关系，，。， Being a Good Listener的英文演讲稿。 1.对所给要点逐一陈述，适当发挥，不要简单翻译。 2．150左右。开头和结尾已经写好，不计入总词数。3． Good afternoon, everyone! The topic of my speech today is “Being a Good Listener”．________________________________________________________________________Thank you for your listening! [范文]Good_afternoon,_everyone!The_topic_of_my_speech_today_is_“Being_a_Good_Listener”． Good listening can always show respect, promote understanding, and improve interpersonal relationship. Many people sugge