Unit 1 School life Grammar

The Attributive Clause 定语从句

boy The boy is Tom. The boy who is handsome is Tom. The boy who is tall is Tom. The boy who is strong is Tom The boy who is clever is Tom the handsome the tall the strong the clever The boy in blue is my brother The boy on the bike is Tom adjective Prepositiona l phrase Attributive clause

apple the red the green the small the big The apple which is red is mine. The apple which is green is yours. The apple which is red is small The apple which is green is big.

 The boy is Tom. The boy is smiling.  The boy is Tom. The boy has a round face. The boy who is smiling is Tom. ( 主语 subject ) The boy who has a round face is Tom.  The boy is Tom. He sits in front of me. The boy who sits in front of me is Tom.

 The woman got the job. The woman can speak Russian. The woman who can speak Russian got the job.  The teacher will give us a talk. The teacher is famous. The teacher who is famous will give us a talk.

Mrs. Clark is angry with the goat which is eating her flowers.  Mrs. Clark is angry with the goat. The goat is eating her flowers. There are trees. The trees were planted last year. These are the trees which were planted last year. 

 The man is kind. Everyone likes him. The man (who) everyone likes is kind. ( 宾语 )  The woman got the job. We saw her on the street. The woman (whom) we saw on the street got the job.  The teacher will give us a talk. We met the teacher yesterday. The teacher (whom) we met yesterday will give us a talk.

 The boy is in the lab. You want to talk to him. The boy (whom) you want to talk to is in the lab.  This is the boy. I sit behind him. This is the boy (whom) I sit behind.

Do you find the pen? I wrote with it just now. Do you find the pen (which) I wrote with just now?  Can you lend me the book? You talked about it last night. Can you lend me the book (which) you talked about last night.

 He is the teacher. The teacher can speak French. He is the teacher who can speak French.  Do you know the man? He came to visit you today. Do you know the man who came to visit you today?

 The lady stepped on his foot. He was dancing with the lady. The lady (whom) he was dancing with stepped on his foot.  Do you know the man? You will visit him today. Do you know the man whom you will visit today?

1. I sat next to a girl. 1. I sat next to a girl. Her name was Diane. Her name was Diane. I sat next to a girl whose name was Diane. I sat next to a girl whose name was Diane. 2. I met him in the street. 2. I met him in the street. His glasses were very beautiful His glasses were very beautiful I met him whose glasses were very beautiful in the street. I met him whose glasses were very beautiful in the street.

关系代词 : 1. who 指人, 作主语或宾语 ( 作宾语可省略） The man who I talked with is our teacher. A person who steals things is called a thief. 2. whom 指人, 作宾语 ( 作宾语可省略 ) The man (whom/who) I nodded to is Mr. Li.

3. which 指物， 作主语或宾语 ( 作宾语可省略 ) These are the trees which were planted last year. This recorder （ which ） he is using is made in Japan. Is this the library (which) you borrow books from?

 4. that 指人 / 物，作主语或宾语 ( 作宾语可省略） A plane is a machine. It can fly. A plane is a machine that can fly. He is the man. I told you about him. He is the man (that) I told you about.

 that 和 which 在指物的情况下一般都可以互换, 但在下列情况下, 一般用 that 而不用 which 。 I am sure she has something (that) you can borrow. I’ve read all the books that are not mine. This is the first book (that) he has read. This is the very book that belongs to him. (1) 先行词为 all, everything, nothing, something, anything, little, much 等不定代词时。 (2) 先行词被 all, every, no, some, any, little, much 等 修饰时。 (3) 先行词被序数词或最高级修饰时。 (4) 先行词被 the only, the very, the same, the last 修饰时。

The scientist Ø we met yesterday is very famous who in the world. whom that (2) The dress is new. She is wearing it. The dress that she is wearing is new. which Ø (1) The scientist is very famous in the world. We met her yesterday.

(3) He is the kind person. I have ever worked with him. (4) This is the best film. I have ever seen this film. He is the kind person that I have ever worked with. who whom Ø This is the best film that I have ever seen. Ø Practise the dialogue on p11 and fill in the relative pronouns

先行词 人 物 主 语 宾 语 宾 语 所有格 注 释 Who/that Which /that Whom/who /that Which/that whose Whose/of which A relative pronoun can be omitted when it is used as the object in attributive clause.

next to our teacher 1.The girl __________is standing next to our teacher is her daughter. is her daughter. 2. The girl _________________our teacher is talking with is her daughter. is her daughter. 3. The girl________ mother is from Britain can speak Englishvery well. English very well. 4. I can’t find the book ____________is borrowed from the library. the library. 5. I can’t find the book ________________you lent to me. 6. Have you read the book _________author is a high school student? is a high school student? 7. I used to study in a classroom ____________windows were all broken. were all broken. who/that (whom/who/that) whose which/that (that/which) whose whose

Keys expressions Keys expressions get interested in graduate from get interested in graduate from be able to do sth on/upon doing be able to do sth on/upon doing develop an interest develop an interest donate sth to sb donate sth to sb thank sb for sth thank sb for sth guest speakers make a speech guest speakers make a speech