1、考点点拨 考例回顾1. demand【考点】demand 作动词，意为“强烈要求”，后可接名词、代词、动词不定式及 that从句（从句的谓语常用虚拟语气，即 should +动词原形，其中 should 可以省略）；意为“需要 ”时， 后常接名词。如：I demand an apology from that driver. Mr. Black demanded to see the manager.Mary demanded that he (should) return the books borrowed from her.This sort of work demands great
2、patience.demand 作名词，意为“要求，请求，需求，需要”，常与介词 for 搭配。如：Workers demands for higher pay were refused by the boss.There was little demand for tickets.【拓展】in demand 非常需要的，受欢迎的demanding adj. 要求高的，费力的，苛求的，难满足的【考例】Since conscientious people demand so much of themselves, they can hold other people to their own s
3、tandards, and . (2013 年江苏卷任务型阅读)One might expect that the ever-growing demands of the tourist trade would bring nothing but good for the countries that receive the holiday-makers. (2013 年江西卷阅读理解 D 篇)Demand for Silver Eagles in 2011 broke records. (2013 年福建卷阅读理解 C 篇)In creative professions like art o
4、r advertising, openness to wild ideas and spontaneity (自发性) are scarce and in demand. (2013 年江苏卷任务型阅读)By the time my boss, who was also my taskmaster, known to be the strictest, most demanding, most quick to fire inexperienced teachers, came into the classroom to observe me, the students exhibited v
5、ery little good behavior to praise. (2013 年浙江卷阅读理解 D 篇)2. depend on 【考点】depend on 意为：依靠，依赖；由决定，取决于。如：The country depends heavily on its tourist trade.Whether the game will be played depends on the weather.【考例】This shows how much we depend on water to live, but theres a lot we can do to lower the number. (2013 年安徽卷阅读理解 B 篇)
