【正文】 ssible for her to set(set) record again in this match.在這次比賽中她有可能會(huì)再次創(chuàng)造紀(jì)錄。(2)It is likely that you could suffer from bad health if you keep smoking.如果你繼續(xù)吸煙，你的身體健康可能會(huì)受到損害。(1)It’s more likely that none of us start a conversation because it’s awkward and challenging.(2018It is likely that...可能……sb./ likely to do 其他表示“……可能……”的句型：It is probable that...It is possible that...It is possible for do sth.注意：(1)從可能性上看，likely的可能性比probable小，比possible要大。(4)I’m sure she is keeping something back from us.我確定她有事瞞著我們。(2)He was so weak that he couldn’t keep up with the others.他如此虛弱，以至于追不上其他人。 In 1911 immigrants from Denmark established a town of their own，which today still keeps up their Danish ，丹麥移民建立了自己的城鎮(zhèn)，至今仍然保留著他們的丹麥文化。(2)Nowadays，increasing numbers of people elect to work(work) at home.現(xiàn)在，越來(lái)越多的人選擇在家里工作。 By the time California elected to bee the thirty－first federal state of the USA in 1850，it was already a multicultural society.到1850年加利福尼亞成為美國(guó)第31個(gè)州的時(shí)候，它已經(jīng)是一個(gè)有著多種文化的社會(huì)了。(3)The young man was badly injured but finally the doctor brought him back to life.這個(gè)年輕人傷得很重，但是最后醫(yī)生把他救活了。make a life習(xí)慣于新的生活方式、工作等；謀生e to life變得活躍起來(lái)e back to life蘇醒過(guò)來(lái)bring...back to life使……復(fù)生；使……生動(dòng)live/lead/have a...life過(guò)著……的生活(1)To the fans’ excitement，the match finally came to life in the second half.讓球迷們興奮的是，比賽在下半場(chǎng)終于精彩起來(lái)了。(4)Fortunately，the majority of the damage is(be) easy to repair.幸運(yùn)的是，這次的損失大部分容易補(bǔ)救。(2)People who can speak English are in the/a minority in this country.在這個(gè)國(guó)家中會(huì)講英語(yǔ)的人占少數(shù)。(2)the/a majority of后跟可數(shù)名詞復(fù)數(shù)形式作主語(yǔ)時(shí)，謂語(yǔ)動(dòng)詞通常用復(fù)數(shù)形式；后跟單數(shù)或不可數(shù)名詞作主語(yǔ)時(shí)，謂語(yǔ)動(dòng)詞通常用單數(shù)形式。[選詞填空]　means，way，method，approach(5)With this method I can easily work it out.(6)Only in this way can you find out the truth.(7)We have to finish our task by all means.(8)We are discussing several approaches to building the bridge. Of the first Spanish to go to California，the majority were religious men，whose ministry was to teach the Catholic religion to the natives.在首批移居加州的西班牙人中，大多數(shù)是宗教人士，他們的職責(zé)是向當(dāng)?shù)厝藗魇谔熘鹘獭?3)No matter how terrible the situation is，by no means will I give up.無(wú)論情況多么糟糕，我絕不會(huì)放棄。(1)Watching films was regarded as a good means of entertainment when we were 。區(qū)別如下：(1)做某事的方法：the way to do sth./the way of doing sth./the method of doing sth./the approach to doing sth.(2)用這種方法：in this way/with this method/by this means注意：means是單復(fù)數(shù)同形的名詞。 Scientists believe that these settlers crossed the Bering Strait in the Arctic to America by means of a land bridge which existed in prehistoric times.科學(xué)家們認(rèn)為，這些移民通過(guò)史前存在的大陸橋穿越北極的白令海峽到達(dá)美洲。(3)We will work harder to live up to what our parents expect of us.我們將更加努力學(xué)習(xí)，不辜負(fù)父母對(duì)我們的期望。live on/upon繼續(xù)存在；繼續(xù)生存；以……為食；靠……生活live by靠……(手段、方式)生活live up to達(dá)到；不辜負(fù)；符合live through經(jīng)歷……而幸存live with忍受，承受(1)The operation was successful and the old lady lived on/upon for another three years.手術(shù)很成功，這位老太太又活了三年。(4)All the students have access to the new library without distinction.所有學(xué)生一律有機(jī)會(huì)使用這個(gè)新圖書(shū)館。(2)There is a distinct improvement in your spoken English.你的口語(yǔ)水平有明顯的進(jìn)步。重點(diǎn)詞匯 It also has the distinction of being the most multicultural state in the USA，having attracted people from all over the ，吸引了來(lái)自世界各地的人們。30．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 ，但在19世紀(jì)60年代，正是西海岸至東海岸鐵路網(wǎng)的建設(shè)為加州帶來(lái)了更多的移民。28．However，it is likely that Native Americans were living in California at least fifteen thousand years ago.然而，可能至少在15 000年以前美洲土著人就住在加利福尼亞了。Period Two　Warming Up amp。 Reading—Language PointsⅠ.寫(xiě)出下列單詞的漢語(yǔ)意思(共10小題；每題3分，滿(mǎn)分30分)1．strait n．海峽2．Arctic ；北極區(qū)的 3．ministry n．(政府的)部；(全體)牧師；牧師的職責(zé)4．hardship n．苦難；困苦5．rail n．鐵路；扶手；(護(hù)欄的)橫條6．Italy n．意大利7．Denmark n．丹麥(北歐國(guó)家)8．a(chǎn)ircraft n．飛行器；航行器；飛機(jī)9．Korea n．韓國(guó)；朝鮮 10．Pakistan n．巴基斯坦Ⅱ.寫(xiě)出下列漢語(yǔ)對(duì)應(yīng)的英語(yǔ)單詞(共8小題；每題3分，滿(mǎn)分24分)11．手段；方法 n．means→意味著 12．大多數(shù)；大半 n．majority→主要的 13．選擇；決定做某事；選舉某人 →選舉 n．election14．聯(lián)邦制的；聯(lián)邦政府的 15．百分比；百分率