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八年级(下) Units 7~8
中考英语第一轮课本复习
语篇梳理
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[素材改编自人教八(下)Unit 8 Section B 2b P62]
Many songs these days are just about modern life in the US, such as the importance of money and success, but not about belonging 1. ________ a group. However, country music brings 2. ________(we) back to the “good old days” when people were kind to each other and trusted one another. It reminds us that the best things in life are free — laughter, friends, family, and
the 3. ________(beautiful) of nature and the countryside. Country is a
to
us
beauty
traditional kind of music from the 4. ________ (south) states of America. Nashville, Tennessee is the home of country music.
Sarah was 5.________ teenager who used to fight over almost everything with her family. But five years ago, while she was study abroad in England, she 6.________ (hear) a song full of feelings about returning home on the radio. It made Sarah think about her family and friends back in the US. She came to realize how much she 7. ________ (actual) missed all of them. Ever since then, she 8. __________ (be) a fan of American country music.
Sarah hasn’t been to Nashville yet, 9. _______ it is her dream to go there one day. She has already read a lot about the place and done some research on
southern
a
heard
actually
has been
but
it. She hopes to visit Country Music Hall of Fame Museum in Nashville, where there are also always a lot of great country music concerts with famous musicians and singers, like Garth Brooks. Garth is one of
10. _________________ (success) musicians in American history. He has sold more than 120 million records. Sarah hopes to see him sing live one day.
the most successful
考点聚焦
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population的用法
考点一
教材例句: China has the biggest population in the world.中国是世界上人口最多的国家。(Unit 7 P50)
1. population是集合名词,意为“人口;人口数量”,作主语时,谓语动词常用第三人称单数形式;如果表示个体概念,被分数或百分数修饰时,谓语动词用单复数均可。
2. 提问人口数量常用“What’s the population of…?”
3. 表示“某地有多少人口”的表达方式:
①The population of+某