Project
I．Decide if the sentences are true or false.
1.There are nearly 400 types of sharks, but only 20 types attack humans. F
2.Sharks usually feed on humans.F
3.Sharks can smell blood over a long distance.T
4.An increase in water sports has led to an increase in shark attacks.T
5.The chances of being attacked by sharks is greater than being attacked by lightningF
II．Language points:
1.mainly 表示“大体上, 主要地”，mainly because表示“主要因为”，意思上相当于mainly due to，不过前者加从句，后者加名词或名词短语。
I don’t go out much, mainly because I have to look after the kids.
我不经常出去，主要因为我不得不照看孩子。
The increase of the GDP this year was mainly due to the development of the tourism.
今年GDP的上升主要是由于旅游业的发展。
2 chance 表示“可能性；机会；冒险”
chance/chances of doing sth 做… 的可能
Is there any chance of getting the tickets at the weekend?
有可能周末弄到票吗？
have/stand a chance of (doing sth)有...的希望；有可能成功
她拿到驾照的希望渺茫.
she has a slim/slight chance of getting the driving license.
chance of sth … 的可能性
The operation has a good chance of success.
手术成功的可能性是很大的。
There is a chance that 有可能=It is likely that
There is a chance that I will be chosen for the team.
有可能我被选拔到队里。
市长没有可能改变主意。
There is no chance that the mayor will change his mind.
take a chance (on sth) 冒险
we took a chance on the weather and planned to have the party outside.
我们怀着天气可能会好的侥幸心理筹划到户外聚会
3 compare… with/to…与…作比较，compare… to…把…比作
Cotton production rose by 30%, compared with last year. 与去年相比，棉花产量增长了30%。
Compared with the past, out life is much better.
与过去相比，我们的生活要好得多。
人们经常把老师比作园丁。
People often compare teachers to the gardeners
4. the number of ...的数量（做主语时谓语动词为单数形式）
a number of 一些(修饰可数名词，谓语动词用复数)
The number of people present at the concert ______(was/were) much smaller than expected.
A large number of people _________(was/were) present at the meeting.
5.feed on表示“以...为食, 以...为能源”
牛主要以草为食 .
Cows mainly feed on grass.
The new car feeding on solar energy is in great demand.
这种新型的以太阳能为能源的汽车需求量极大。
feed 还可表示“喂…给…吃”，即 feed sth to sb 或 feed sb on sth
他的女儿用牛奶喂那只被遗弃的狗。
His daughter fed milk to the deserted dog
6.be likely to 表示“可能”， 也可用从句It is likely that表示。
It is very likely that the government will not consent to our opinions. 很可能政府不会同意我们的意见。
Tianliang is the most likely sportsman to be the champion.
田亮是最有希望成为冠军的运动员。
avoid表示“避开；避免”，通常用于 avoid sth/doing sth
In order to avoid failure, we had to work harder.
为了避免失败，我们不得不更加努力学习.
You should avoid mentioning anything that may embarrass her.
你应该避免提到任何可能使她尴尬的事。
8. Hit the shark on the nose. 打在鲨鱼的鼻子上。
这是一种动词 + 宾语 + by (on, in) + the + 身体部位等的结构，此种类型常用的动词有：catch, pull, shake, seize, hit, take
He was wounded in the arm. 他的胳膊受了伤。
球打在校长的头上。
The ball hit the headmaster on the head.
9．Fill in the blanks with the following words.
die dying dead death deadly
He died a poor man.他在贫困中死去。
I’m dying for a glass of water.
The murderer was sentenced to death by the judge.
The poor old man lay on the ground, dead.
The terrorists played a deadly game with the citizens in America.
10.jewellery(jewelry)珠宝，首饰 n.（U）; jewel 宝石,珠宝首饰n. (C)
The rich lady has a great deal of gold jewellery
The family jewels are locked away in a safe(保险箱).
11panic .惊慌，恐慌n. ; v. (panicked, panicked)
On hearing there was a bomb in the building, people were in a state of panic
The driver panicked when he saw smoke coming out of the engine.
1独特的感官
2长期的进化过程
3在艰苦的环境中幸存
4.400种不同种类的鲨鱼
5以人类为食
6减少被攻击的可能性
7避开大白鲨
8在海中溺死
9一个致命的伤口
10添加下面的建议
1.unique senses
2.the long process of evolution
3.survive hard environment
4.400 different types of sharks
5.feed on humans
6.reduce the chances of being attacked
7.avoid the great white shark
8.drown in the ocean
9.a deadly wound
10.add the following tips
Project
I．Decide if the sentences are true or false.
1.There are nearly 400 types of sharks, but only 20 types attack humans.
2.Sharks usually feed on humans.
3.Sharks can smell blood over a long distance.
4.An increase in water sports has led to an increase in shark attacks.
5.The chances of being attacked by sharks is greater than being attacked by lightning
II．Language points:
1.mainly 表示“大体上, 主要地”，mainly because表示“主要因为”，意思上相当于mainly due to，不过前者加从句，后者加名词或名词短语。
I don’t go out much, mainly because I have to look after the kids.
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The increase of the GDP this year was mainly due to the development of the tourism.
________________________________________________________________
2 chance 表示“可能性；机会；冒险”
chance/chances of doing sth 做… 的可能
Is there any chance of getting the tickets at the weekend?
_________________________________________________________________
have/stand a chance of (doing sth)有...的希望；有可能成功
她拿到驾照的希望渺茫.
________________________________________________________________
chance of sth … 的可能性
The operation has a good chance of success.
________________________________________________________________
There is a chance that 有可能=It is likely that
There is a chance that I will be chosen for the team.
________________________________________________________________
市长没有可能改变主意。
_________________________________________________________________
take a chance (on sth) 冒险
We took a chance on the weather and planned to have the party outside.
________________________________________________________________
3 compare… with/to…与…作比较，compare… to…把…比作
Cotton production rose by 30%, compared with last year.
_________________________________________________________________
Compared with the past, out life is much better. __________________________
人们经常把老师比作园丁。
_________________________________________________________________
4. the number of ...的数量（做主语时谓语动词为单数形式）
a number of 一些(修饰可数名词，谓语动词用复数)
The number of people present at the concert ______(was/were) much smaller than expected.
A large number of people _________(was/were) present at the meeting.
5.feed on表示“以...为食, 以...为能源”
牛主要以草为食 .
___________________________________________________.
The new car feeding on solar energy is in great demand.
____________________________________________________
feed 还可表示“喂…给…吃”，即 feed sth to sb 或 feed sb on sth
他的女儿用牛奶喂那只被遗弃的狗。
________________________________________________
6.be likely to 表示“可能”， 也可用从句It is likely that表示。
It is very likely that the government will not consent to our opinions.
___________________________________________________
Tianliang is the most likely sportsman to be the champion.
__________________________________________________________.
avoid表示“避开；避免”，通常用于 avoid sth/doing sth
In order to avoid failure, we had to work harder.
____________________________________________________________.
You should avoid mentioning anything that may embarrass her.
____________________________________________________________.
8. Hit the shark on the nose. 打在鲨鱼的鼻子上。
这是一种动词 + 宾语 + by (on, in) + the + 身体部位等的结构，此种类型常用的动词有：catch, pull, shake, seize, hit, take
He was wounded in the arm . _______________________________________.
球打在校长的头上。______________________________________________.
9．Fill in the blanks with the following words.
die dying dead death deadly
He ________a poor man.他在贫困中死去。
I’m __________ for a glass of water.
The murderer was sentenced to _________by the judge.
The poor old man lay on the ground, _________.
The terrorists played a _________ game with the citizens in America.
10.jewellery(jewelry)珠宝，首饰 n.（U）; jewel 宝石,珠宝首饰n. (C)
The rich lady has a great deal of gold_________.
The family_______ are locked away in a safe(保险箱).
11panic .惊慌，恐慌n. ; v. (panicked, panicked)
On hearing there was a bomb in the building, people were in a state of ________
The driver ___________when he saw smoke coming out of the engine.
1独特的感官
2长期的进化过程
3在艰苦的环境中幸存
4.400种不同种类的鲨鱼
5以人类为食
6减少被攻击的可能性
7避开大白鲨
8在海中溺死
9一个致命的伤口
10添加下面的建议