1、Unit 1 A land of diversity,Discovering useful words and expressions,1. Complete the following chart with the new words from the text.,majority,hardship,racial,distinction,Italy,Korean,Pakistani,Danish,通过上面的表格的练习，我们可以发现词性的改变可以在其词根加上成分，单词的词性就会改变。这就是我们要学到的“后缀”。,A suffix is a particle, which is added to
2、 the end of a root. Suffixes do not change the meaning of the root, but its part of speech.e.g. lead (v.) leadership (n.) ill (adj.) illness (n.),Suffixation,后缀,Although each suffix has its own meaning, it cant be used separately without the root. However, some suffixes add new meanings to the newly
3、 formed words.,e.g. meaning meaningless think thinker,1. Suffixes used as a noun signifier,2. Suffixes used as an adjective signifier,3. Suffixes used as a verb signifier,Complete these sentences, using new words from the text. 1. A _ country consists of a group of states. 2. That is the biggest _ c
4、hurch I have ever seen. 3. The _ of us voted for Mr. Red, who then became chairman of the committee.,federal,Catholic,majority,4. The _ of Education is one of the government departments. 5. The economic _ in recent years has created more job opportunities. 6. _ shaped like a boot lies in the south o
5、f Europe. 7. We should draw a _ between right and wrong.,Ministry,boom,Italy,distinction,8. To make the crossing from Shandong to the Northeast, our ancestors suffered all kinds of _. 9. The people from South or North _ are called Koreans. 10. Nobody knows who will be _ as president or vice president of this country.,hardships,Korea,elected,Homework,Finish activity 3 on page 4. Finish activities 1-3 on page 48 on the workbook.,Thank you!,