我急需提高我的英语口语，因此对我来说找到一个可以向他学习的当地人真是太好了。

　　②(2014·重庆高考满分作文)It is true that a smartphone plays an important role in our daily life.

　　真的，智能手机在我们日常生活中扮演重要的角色。

　　③It is no use trying to solve the problem by force. Peace talks are the only solution.

　　试图用武力解决问题是没用的，和谈才是唯一的办法。

　　④It was said that the typhoon had caused a lot of damage.

　　据说台风已造成了很多的破坏。

　　三、it用作形式宾语

　　it常可代替不定式(短语)、动名词(短语)或从句在句子中作形式宾语，而将真正的宾语放在句子后面，it作形式宾语常用于以下几种情况：

　　1．动词＋it＋形容词/名词＋(for/of)＋to do/从句

　　They considered it important to have the work done on time.

　　他们认为按时完成这项工作很重要。

　　We make it a rule to visit the old every weekend.

　　我们规定每个周末都去拜访那些老人们。

　　2．动词＋it＋no good/no use/useless/a waste of time/worth one's while等＋doing ...

　　I'll make it worth your while telling me about his secret.

　　告诉我他的秘密，我会酬谢你的。

　　He thought it no use trying to convince them.

　　他认为企图说服他们没有用。

　　3．动词＋it＋介词短语＋that ...

　　owe it to sb. that ...　　　　把......归功于......

　　take it for granted that ... 想当然/认为......是当然的

　　He owes it to his doctor's care that he is quite well again. 　

　　多亏医生的照料，他身体又好起来了。

　　4．动词appreciate/hate/love/like/dislike后面接if 或when引导的从句作宾语时，中间需用形式宾语it，构成"appreciate/hate/love/like/dislike＋it＋if/when从句"。

　　He will appreciate it if they will invite him.

　　如果他们邀请他，他将非常感激。

　　She hates it when he bragged that he was the most important.

　　她讨厌他自吹自己最重要。

　　[即时演练3]　补全句子

①First of all, I think it very important to make more friends abroad.