考点1. majority n. 多数；大半

There are more than 42 countries where the majority of the people speak English.

The majority of kids like the story of snow white and seven dwarfs.

大多数小朋友都喜欢读"白雪公主和七个小矮人"的故事。

majority n. (常与of连用)多数；半数以上

in the majority 占多数

minority n. 少数；少数民族；未成年

major n. 主修课

major in 主修

(1)The nation wants peace; only a ______________(少数人)

want (s) the war to continue.

(2)The _____________(大多数)of children in our class have

brown eyes; only three have blue eyes.

(3)We're in the _____________(少数), more people are against

us than with us.

minority

majority

minority

(4)He was elected by a _______________(多数)of 3,240.

(5)大多数人爱好和平。(写作小练笔：主谓宾; peace)

___________________________________________________

考点2. equal adj. 相等的；胜任的 vt. 等于；比得上

An equal number of people learn English as a second language.

The law is the great equalizer, because in America everybody is equal before the law.

法律是最伟大的均衡器，因为在美国，法律面前人人平等。

equal adj. (常与to, with连用)相同的；胜任的

equal n. 同等的人；相等的人

equal vt. 与......相等；等于；比得上

equality n. 平等

equally adv. 平等地

(1)Women demand ____________(相同)pay for __________

(相同)work.

(2)Eight times eight __________(等于)sixty-four.

majority

The majority of the people love peace.

equal

equal

equals