《2025年情景导学高中英语选择性必修第四册外研版》

2 Whether big or small, what all our choices have in common is that they lead to specific consequences. 无论我们的选择是大是小,它们都有一个共同点,那就是它们都会带来某种结果。
名师点拨
本句是一个复合句。Whether big or small 是 whether 引导的状语从句的省略;what 引导主语从句;that 引导表语从句。
读句入境
What makes the novel so extraordinary is the creative imagination of the author. 使这部小说如此出色的是作者富于创造性的想象力。
How students could balance accuracy and fluency in spoken English has always been a complicated problem. 学生们如何平衡英语口语的准确和流利一直是一个复杂的问题。
Why the human brain is so complex remains one of the greatest mysteries of science. 人脑为何如此复杂仍然是一大科学谜团。
归纳小结
在复合句中用作主语的从句叫 主语从句,常由 that, whether, who, what, whoever, whatever, when, where, how, why 等引导。
高考链接
单句语法填空
What I'm hoping to accomplish is that my generation and younger start to reconsider and understand that jazz is not black and white anymore.

答案： [归纳小结] 主语从句 [高考链接] What

3 Once we make a decision, in most circumstances, there is no going back. 在大多数情况下,一旦我们做了选择,就没有退路。
读句入境
I trust her in/under any circumstances — she's well qualified for her job. 我在任何情况下都信任她——她十分胜任她的工作。
In/Under no circumstances would I pass up the opportunity to visit Dunhuang. 我无论如何都不会错过参观敦煌的机会。
It's the best result that could be expected in/under the circumstances. 在这种情况下,这可能是最好的结果了。
归纳小结
①circumstance n. 情况,情形
②in/under... circumstances 在……情况下
③in/under no circumstances 决不,无论如何都不
④in/under the circumstances 在这种情况下
高考链接
单句语法填空
Under such circumstances (circumstance), smart firms need to find ways to let their employees have enough flexibility to manage their time efficiently.

答案： [归纳小结] ①circumstance ②in/under ③in/under no ④in/under the [高考链接] circumstances

4 For example, the rose could represent love and affection, and the rainbow could symbolise hope. 例如,玫瑰可以代表喜欢和钟爱,彩虹可以象征希望。
读句入境
Bart had a deep affection for his old school. 巴特对母校有很深的感情。
归纳小结
①affection n. 喜爱,钟爱
②affectionfor 对……的喜爱/钟爱
高考链接
单句语法填空
As a businesswoman, I care deeply about my customers. But like anyone for whom you feel affection, customers can also drive you mad.

答案： [归纳小结] ①affection ②affection for [高考链接] for