中考单词易错点解析：People and Person

　　People

　　persons, human beings 人们(集体名词)

　　1. There were a lot of people at the party.

　　有许多人参加了聚会。

　　2. Some elder people enjoy Beijing opera immensely.

　　有些上了年纪的人非常喜爱京剧。

　　3. Quite a few people came to the lecture.

　　有相当多的人来听讲。

　　all the persons who live in a particular place or belong to a particular country, race, etc 生活在某一国家或某一地区的人民;民族

　　1. The friendly exchanges between the Chinese and American peoples date back more than two hundred years.

　　中美两国人民的友好交往，已有二百多年历史。

　　2. There are fifty-six peoples in China.

　　中国有五十六个民族。

　　Person

　　a human as an individual 人(强调个人)

　　1. Youre just the person I want to see.

　　你正是我想要见的人。

　　2. What is she like as a person?

　　她的人品怎么样?

　　3. A selfish person always thinks about himself.

　　一个自私的人总是想着自己。

　　【注意】

　　1. people表示人们时，为集体名词，不能表示个人。people表示民族时，为可数名词，有单复数形式。

　　2. person是可数名词，强调个人，其复数形式为persons，不过人们习惯用people代替persons。