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orm. Similarly, any pronouns that refer to the noun phrase are singular.e. g. Each candidate has 49 votes.Each voter must decide for herself.Neither means not the first one and not the second one.e. g. Neither of the students were listening.IV.Both, both, Neither, either, neither.both, each, either.VI.1. In spite of + noun2. It seemed to me that + clause常言道貓有九命,我信這話。2.3.4.這位電影演員比大多數(shù)人更愿意幫助殘疾人,因?yàn)樗约菏昵霸羞^(guò)風(fēng)。This film actor is more inclined than most people to help the handicapped because he himself suffered a stroke ten years ago.3.(lead to)Some of the flaws in the American financial system, which had never received due attention,4. He held on to his shares of that pany when the prices were dropping sharply ladt year. Noe he has made a fortune.趕快斷了這個(gè)念頭吧——這個(gè)想法太瘋狂了,根本不值得考慮。6. We were all set to leave for the holiday in New York when the3 9/11 incident shook the whole world.7. If you think I have a magic formula to solve the problem, you are bound to be disillusioned.VIExercises: Write two paragraphs based on the following topic sentences with the analogy strategy.1. Elderly people are like babies.Ideas for reference:They need the care and intervention of others.They rely on their families for emotional support.Sample:Elderly people are like babies. Babies e into the world with no teeth, the elderly leave with no teeth too. The most obvious similarity between elderly people and babies is that they need the care and intervention of others. They may depend upon someone for something as simple as moving from place to place. Many elderly people and infants cannot walk without assistance. A person weak with age may sit in a wheelchair all day and require others to push them. Most importantly, they both need others’ extra attention. They are not so socially active so they rely more on their families for emotional support. Babies and old people, you have to love them, they are the most lovable people in the world.…………Elderly people are like babies. First of all, elderly people are physically vulnerable just like babies. They are so easily taken ill whenever the weather changes drastically. When a cold wave strikes, elderly people are as likely to catch a cold as babies do and they may also have blood pressure problems or even develop other more serious conditions. Second, many people of advanced ages seem to return to the state of ignorance typical of the na239。 they rely ever more on their families for emotional support. However, in many domestic situations, they feel left out, and even deliberately ignored. When they are in emotional trouble, they are not able to handle it effectively and skillfully. They want their children’s pany as much as their children’s babies, but in most cases they are too proud to say so.160