The Attributive Clause (2) Prep.+Relative pron. and Relative Adverbs(1) Jiangsu Liyang High School Xu Jingjuan
Revision Fill in the blanks with relative pronouns The necklace you borrowed from me wasn’t a real gold one. 2. The paintings___________David donated to the school are being displayed in the assembly hall. 3. Some of the books were gifts____________he got from his Chinese friends. 4. David is one of the most helpful students _________________we have ever met. 5.Most of the students _________________ he taught have become his friends. (that/which) (that/which) (that/which) (whom/who/that) (whom/who/that) All the relative pronouns in above sentences serve as _____________in attributive clauses. objects of verbs
The money (which/that) you were to buy dog food with is gone. Join the sentences with attributive clauses: You were to buy dog food with the money. The money is gone. The money (which/that) you were to buy dog food with is gone. The money with which you were to buy dog food is gone. We could expect good decisions from you. We thought you were such a good person. We thought you were such a good person(whom/ who/that)we could expect good decisions from. We thought you were such a good person from whom we could expect good decisions.
3. The farm has become a park. We worked on it ten years ago. The farm (which/ that) we worked on ten years ago has become a park. The farm on which we worked ten years ago has become a park. Our teacher is talking about the tall man. Have you met him? Have you met the tall man(whom/who/that) our teacher is talking about? Have you met the tall man about whom our teacher is talking ?
If the preposition is used before the relative pronoun, 1. Only“_________________” can be used . 2. Here “which and whom” serve as___________ of prepositions. 3. Can they be omitted? Conclusion which and whom objects No
Fill in the blanks with “prep.+relative pron.” 1. Are you interested in any songs ____ ______ you’ve listened. 2.Tomorrow is a particular day _____ _______his daughter will get married. 3. This is the knife ______________ I usually cut my pencil. 4. We can’t live without the sun______ ______we get heat and light. 5. The subject ___________ Eric is interested is physics. More Practice to which listen to songs on which on the day with which with the knife from which get heat and light from the sun in which is interested in the subject
7. I can’t find my dictionary ___________I paid over $100 . 6. Do you know the girl_____________________ our head teacher is talking ? 7. I can’t find my dictionary ___________I paid over $100 . 8. This is the good car____ ______I spent all my money. 9. She is the teacher _________all his students show respect . 10. The teacher_____ ________you have been waiting is coming in a minute. More Practice to/with/about whom talking to/with /about the girl for which pay… for the dictionary on which spend money on the car to whom show respect to the teacher for whom waiting for the teacher
How to choose proper prepositions 1.介词与_________的搭配关系. 2.介词与___________的搭配关系. 3. Sometimes whose= 先行词 谓语动词 of which the … the…of which Eg. They live in a house whose door opens to the south. They live in a house, ____________________ _________________opens to the south. of which the door/ the door of which
More Practice 1.In the dark street , there wasn’t a single person ____ she could turn for help. A.that B.who C.from whom D.to whom 2. .I will never forget the days during ___ I had a good time in Canada. A.this B.which C.that D.when 3. Is this the house_______ your father was born? A. at where B. which C.in which D. at which 4. Recently I’ve bought a very beautiful car , _____ was very reasonable. A.which price C.the price of which C.its price D.the price of whose
More Practice 5. Have you found the book _________ I spent $10? A. for which. B.at which C. on which D.in which 6. The gentleman _______ you told me yesterday turned out to be a thief. A. who B. about whom C.whom D. with whom 7. My brother is a person ______I often discuss my problems. A. with him B.who C. with whom D.whom More Practice
More Practice 1.他在写字的那支笔是昨天买的。 The pen with which he is writing now was bought yesterday. 2.我们过去常在那儿游泳的小河现在已成了游泳池。 The small river in which we used to swim has become a swimming pool now. 3. 你认识我们老师在和她谈话的那个女孩吗? Do you know the girl to whom our teacher is talking ? 4. Davie 是一个让他父母经常担心的男孩. Davie is a boy about whom his parents often worry . More Practice
1. He’ll never forget the day 1. He’ll never forget the day. On that day his lovely daughter came to this world. He will never forget the day on which his lovely daughter came to this world . He’ll never forget the day when his lovely daughter came to this world. 2.This is the room. I was born in this room 30 years ago. This is the room in which I was born 30 years ago. This is the room where I was born 30 years ago. observation
observation 3. Could you tell me the reason? You are late for the reason. Could you tell me the reason for which you are late? Could you tell me the reason why you are late? 4. The film reminded me of the hard times. During the hard times we had nothing to eat. The film reminded me of the hard times during which we had nothing to eat. The film reminded me of the hard times when we had nothing to eat. observation
5. Last Monday they had a meeting 5. Last Monday they had a meeting. They discussed many problems at the meeting. Last Monday they had a meeting at which they discussed many problems. Last Monday they had a meeting where they discussed many problems . observation
summary words about time relative adverbs where function adverbial of antecedent words about time relative adverbs where function adverbial of reason words about place words about reason when why adverbial of place adverbial of time
Conclusion where when why in which, on which, during which, at which… 1. We use “______” for time, “_______” for place and “_____” for reason. 2.Sometimes “when/where”= “why”= 3. Relative adverbs serve as ___________in attributive clause. Conclusion where when why in which, on which, during which, at which… for which adverbials
I return to the village I was brought up. October 1,1949 was the day____________saw the founding of the People’s Republic of China. October 1,1949 was the day____________the People’s Republic of China was founded. 2. The reason ____________he gave us was that his car broke down on the way. The reason ____he was late was that his car broke down on the way. 3. . I returned to the village we visited last week. I return to the village I was brought up. comparison which/that when (that/which) why (which/that) where
Conclusion No that or which adverbials 1. Do we always use “ when” for time, “where” for place” and “why”for reason? 2. If relative words act as subject or object in the attributive clause, we still have to use “_____________” though antecedents refer to a time, a place or a reason. 3. “When,where and why” can only serve as _____________in the attributive clause. No that or which adverbials
Practice After living in Paris for fifty years he returned to the small town _____he grew up as a child. A. which B. where C. that D. when 2. Liyang High School is the school ______I am studying A. where B. which C. when D. that 3. I will never forget the first day _____ I came to Liyang High School. A. it B.in which C.when D.which Practice
4. The film brought the hours back to me _____I was taken good care of in that far-away village. A. until B. that C. when D. where 5. Do you still remember the chicken farm _____we visited three months ago? A. where B. when C. that D. what 6. We are living in an age_____many things are done on computer. A. which B. that C. whose D. when Practice
Practice 7. The reason _______ he was late was that his car broken down on the way. A. which B. that C. why D. for that 8. Is this the reason _____at the meeting for his carelessness in his park? A. he explained B. what he explained C. how he explained D.why he explained
Practice makes perfect for consolidation Practice makes perfect
where at which when on which where from which why for which where Fill in “relative adverbs”or “prep+relative pron.” 1) October 1, 1949 was the day______ (__ ______) China was founded. 2) Here is the picture ______ (____ ______) we can learn more about Canada. 3) Is this the reason ____ (___ _____) he didn’t want to see me? when on which where from which why for which 4) Is this the room ______(__ ______) we were living last winter? 5) The days ______(____________) we used “foreign oil” are gone. 6) Yesterday, he went to a party ______ (__ ______) he drank too much . where in which when during which where at which
____________________________.(小偷呆过的) at which 2. Translate the following sentences. 1) He went with me to the station__________ _______________(我买票的). 2) The meeting will be put off next month, __________________________________ (那时我们将开运动会). 3) This is ______________________________ ________________(我不想去那所学校的原因). 4)The police searched the room ____________________________.(小偷呆过的) where I bought the ticket at which when we will hold a sports meeting for which why I didn’t want to go to that school the reason where/in which the thief stayed
3. Choose the correct answer 1) His parents wouldn’t let him marry anyone ______ family was poor. A. of whom B. whom C. of whose D. whose 2) The room _____ I have to clean every day belongs to my mother. A. it B. where C. this D. that 3) The reason ____he was absent was that he was badly hurt in an accident. A.for which B.which C.how D.what 4) He lived in London for 3 months, during ____time he learned English. A. this B. which C. that D. same
6) October 1,1949 is the day __saw the birth of China . A. when B. in that C. which D. of which 7) Is this the research center ____many new products have been developed? A. that B. which C. where D. in that 8) Is this the research center ____we visited last week? A.that B. in which C. where D. in that 9) We’ll never forget the days __we lived together on the island. A. when B. which C. that D. on which 10. I often think of the days_ we spent together in Italy. A. when B. which C. in which D. during which
Review the different uses of attributive clause introduced by prep Review the different uses of attributive clause introduced by prep.+which/whom and when,where and why. Make clear when to use relative pronouns”whom,whose,who,which,that” and when to use relative adverbs “when,where and why” Finish the exercise on P31. Finish WB Ex C1 and C2 on P88 Homework