选修六知识点总结
Unit 1
I词汇及结构
1. would rather do sth情愿做….
would rather sb did sth情愿sb做…
情愿做….而不愿意做…：would rather do sth than do sth= would do sth rather than do sth
= prefer to do sth rather than do sth
= prefer doing sth to doing sth
I would rather you hadn’t told me about it yesterday.我宁愿你昨天没有告诉我关于它。
2.faith n. 信任,信仰be faithful to sb 忠实于某人
keep faith with 忠于信仰; 守信
have faith in 相信, 信任
3.As there are so many different styles of Western art , it would be impossible to describe all of them in such a short text．
so+adj+a(an)+(单数可数) (+that…)
so many/few +n (复数) (+ that…)
so much/little (不可数) (+that…)
such+adj.+n.(不可数)/ n (复数)
eg.1) The book is ________interesting that I want to read it again.
2) It was ________a cold day that the ice in the river was nearly two feet thick.
3) It was _______cold a day that the ice in the river was nearly two feet thick.
4) There are _______many mistakes in your composition that I can’t understand it.
5) He has made ________rapid progress that he got the first in the exam.
6) _______that Maric was able to set up new branches elsewhere.（07陕西）
A. So successful her business was
B. So successful was her business
C. So her business was successful
D. So was her successful business
4.consequently adv. 所以，因此
consequent adj. 作为结果的,随之发生的
as a consequence/result = in consequence = so
as a consequence/result of = because of
5 .aim
without aim 无目的的/ 无目标的
（take）aim at 瞄准，对准
sb/ sth’s aim is to do ……的目标是….
aim at doing = aim to do 瞄准, 力求做到,力争达到
6.typical adj.典型的；具有代表性的；后接of
7. evident明白的, 明显的(apparent)
be evident to sb. 对某人来说很明显
be evident in sth 在某方面很明显
8. adopt 采用，收养
adapt 改编，使适应
9. possess 用作动词时，不能用于进行时。
be possessed of sth 具有、拥有
be possessed by 由…支配、控制
in possession of sth (表主动）占有
in the possession of sb （表被动）…被某人占有
10.a great/ good deal 大量; 大量后可接形容词比较级
a great/ good deal of 后接不可数名词
1）修饰可数名词：
many a few
a good/great many
A great many buildings have been built along the street.
a large/ big/ great/ / small number of
Many a +单数名词
More than one +单数名词
2）修饰不可数名词：
much
a good/great deal of
a large amount of (谓语动词用单数)
large amounts of (谓语动词用复数)
3）修饰可数和不可数名词
a lot of/lots of
plenty of
a large quantity of (谓语动词用单数)
large quantities of (谓语动词用复数)
练习：
1.____ the students in our school go to college in their teens.
A good many B. A great many of
C. A great deal of
D. A lot of
2. He is ____ better now. Don’t worry about him.
A.more
B. a great deal of
C. a number of
D.a great deal
11.attempt 尝试，企图，努力
attempt doing反复尝试做
attempt to do企图做
attempt to do/doing = try to do/doing
make an attempt to do sth/ at doing sth
at one’s attempt 在sb尝试下
12.on (the ) one hand……on the other hand一方面……另一方面
13.be specific to 特有的，独特的
14.in the flesh活生生，本人，亲自
15.preference - prefer
by preference.首先, 最好
in preference to 优先于
have a preference for偏爱
16.appeal to 有吸引力，使感兴趣
appeal to sb for sth. 呼吁,恳求
