【预讲练结】人教版选修八 Unit 1 A land of diversity 总结词汇详解：一.词语辨析 1. means / way / method【解释】means “方法、方式、工具”，着重于具体的手段。（单复数相同）way “一般的方法、方式或个人的特殊方法方式”，与技巧或效果的好坏无关。method “有系统的、有效率的精心拟定的方法”，也可以指抽象概念“条理”。短语搭配：做……的方法：a way to do sth.／a way of doing sth. / a method of doing sth.；用这种／些方法：in this way / with the method / by this means；用……方法，借助……：by means of... 无论如何：by all means；一点也不，决不(用于句首句子需倒装) ：by no means；by the way 顺便问一下；on one’ s way to…在去……的路上；in the way 挡住路【练习】用 means，way，method 填空。1). These vegetables can be cooked in different _______. 2). Only in this _______ can you find out the truth.3). By this _______ I get in touch with him.4). We express our thoughts by _______ of words. 5). ______ _______ _______ shall I lend him money! 6). The methods of _______ (teach) need _______ (improve).Keys: 1). ways 2). way 3). means 4). means 5). By no means 6). teaching; improving / to be improved 2. percent / percentage【解释】percent 表示“百分之……”，相当于“％”，其前面往往是一个具体的数字。percentage 表示“百分比；百分率”，前面不能是具体数字，只能被 high，low 等修饰。【练习】用 percent，percentage 填空。1). I am a hundred ________ in agreement with you.2). This company only supply 30 ________ of what we need.3). The numbers are small, in _________ terms, but significant.4). There used to be a high _________ of babies that diet scarlet fever every year.Keys: 1). percent 2). percent 3). percentage 4). percentage what percentage3. obvious / apparent/ evident / clear【解释】obvious 意为“某东西具有显著特点，不需费力就可觉察到，常用于一目了然的事物”。apparent 意为“表面看起来很明...
