Subject

主语可以用下面这些成分表示：名 词、代词、数词、动名词、不定式、 词组、从句。 Subject 主语

e.g. Are there other universes outside our own? 我们的宇宙之外还有别的宇宙吗？ Who is on the phone? 谁来电话？ Two-thirds of them are college students. 他们中间三分之二是大学生。

Reading French is easier than speaking it. 阅读法语比讲法语容易。 To understand this sentence is difficult. 理解这句话有点困难。 “Safety First” is our slogan. “ 安全第一 ” 是我们的口号。

What she saw gave her a little fright. 她看到的情况使她有点吃惊。 Why he did it will remain a puzzle forever. 他为什么这样做将永远是个谜。

You can find the subject of a sentence if you can find the verb. Ask the question, “Who or what ‘verbs’ or ‘verbed’?” and the answer to that question is the subject.

e.g. Ashrita Furman is a sportsman who likes the challenge of breaking Guinness records.

【注意】 1. In English, the subject of a command, order, or suggestion - you, the person being directed is usually left out of the sentence and is said to be the understood subject. 【注意】 1. In English, the subject of a command, order, or suggestion - you, the person being directed is usually left out of the sentence and is said to be the understood subject.

e.g. 1. You step lively there, or I'll leave you behind! 2. Before assembling the swing set, you read these instructions carefully. e.g. 1. You step lively there, or I'll leave you behind! 2. Before assembling the swing set, you read these instructions carefully.

2. For purpose of sentence analysis, the doer or the initiator of an action in a sentence is referred to as the agent of the sentence. In an active sentence, the subject is the agent.

e.g. 1. The Johnsons added a double garage to their house. 2. The jury returned a verdict of manslaughter. e.g. 1. The Johnsons added a double garage to their house. 2. The jury returned a verdict of manslaughter.

1.worrying 2.two heads 3.those who do not learn from history 4.to travel hopefully 5.failing to plan 6.a man who asks are doomed to repeat it. is a fool for five minutes. are better than one. never did anyone any good. is planning to fail. is a better thing than to arrive. Exercise

1.a man who never asks 2.the one who understands 3.the one who speaks 4.what is done does not speak. cannot be undone. does not understand. is a fool for life.

1. 大山里静谧的氛围是我喜爱的。 The peaceful atmosphere of the mountains is the thing I love the most. 1. 大山里静谧的氛围是我喜爱的。 The peaceful atmosphere of the mountains is the thing I love the most. Translation

2. 参加比赛给我很大的成就感。 2. 参加比赛给我很大的成就感。 Participating in the competition gives me a great feeling of accomplishment.

3. 在电话上谈话几个小时是我不能理解 的事。 3. 在电话上谈话几个小时是我不能理解 的事。 Speaking on the phone for hours is something I can not understand.

4. 到奥运会上去比赛是我的梦想。 4. 到奥运会上去比赛是我的梦想。 To compete at the Olympics is my dream.

5. 她为学校所做的一切使学生和教职 员工非常感激。 5. 她为学校所做的一切使学生和教职 员工非常感激。 What she did for school was greatly appreciated by the students and staff.

Finish all of the Vocabulary and Grammar exercises and write Exercises 2-3 on Pages in your exercise books. Homework