名词性从句（ 1 ） 1.Introduction to noun clauses 2.Noun clauses beginning with that or if/whether

Learning goals: 1. To learn what noun clauses are. 2. To understand how to use the conjunctions that and if/whether to introduce noun clauses. 3. To learn about noun clauses introduce by question words. 4. To practise using noun clauses by writing a passage.

At lunch time, the radio weatherman reported that the mist would become a thick fog in the afternoon. The truth is that the fog is too thick for the bus to run that far. It was bad news for Polly that the weather would not clear up until the next afternoon. The fact that Polly didn’t ask for the man’s name is a pity. Predictive Clause ( 表语从句 ) Object Clause ( 宾语从句 ) Subject Clause ( 主语从句 ) Appositive Clause 同位语从句 Practice1: Read out the clauses and tell their functions:

在复合句中起名词作用的从句叫名词从句 在复合句中起名词作用的从句叫名词从句 (Noun Clauses ）。名词从句的功能相当于 名词 ( 词组 ), 它在复合句中能担任主语、宾语、 表语、同位语、介词宾语等，因此根据它在句 中不同的语法功能，名词从句又可分别称为主 语从句、宾语从句、表语从句和同位语从句。 What are noun clauses? — Clauses that have the same functions in a sentence as those of nouns or noun phrases.

主语从句 subject clauses 表语从句 predicative clauses 宾语从句 object clauses 同位语从句 appositive clauses 名词性从句 Noun Clauses

1. ( 我们将会成功 )is certain. 2. ( 他们是否将去那里 ) is not known. 3. ( 他把钱藏在哪里 ) made us puzzled. 4. It is announced ( 我们学校有 两名同学已被南大提前录取 ) Subject clause Complete the following sentences ： That we will succeed Whether they will go there Where he hid the money that two students in our school have been enrolled ahead of time by Nanjing University.

Object clause Correct the mistakes in the sentences ： 1.He told us that the meeting had been put off and his friends would not come. 2.I doubt that whether you can finish the project before Sunday. 3.His parents asked him why did he come back so late. 4.I am not interested in if he has passed the exam or not. that he came whether

1.My parents’ wish is ___I can go to a famous university. A. what B. that C. / D. 2.The problem is ___ the company is worth trusting. A. whether B. which C. when D. that 3.The reason for my being late is ____ I had a flat tyre. A. where B. when C. what D. that Predictive clause Multiple choice ：

1. I have no idea ______he comes from. 2. He can’t answer the question _______he got the money. 3.He gave us many suggestions ______ we should get up earlier and take more exercise. 4.I have no doubt ______ he will win. 5. I have some doubt ________ he will win. where how that whether Appositive clause

1 ．从属连词 that ， whether, if 2 ．连接代词 who ， whom ， whose ， what ， which whoever ， whomever ， whatever ， whichever 3 ．连接副词 when ， where ， why ， how 名词性从句常用的连接 ( Conjunctions ) ： 请你归纳 1

1. that 可省略的情况：  引导主语从句、表语从句和同位语从句时  用 it 做形式宾语时  引导并列的宾语从句中的后一（几）个时  在 in ， except 和 but 等介词后引导陈述句作 宾语从句时  在动词后引导单个宾语从句时 2. that 不可省略的情况： 关于连词 that 的省略： 请你归纳 2

请你归纳  引导主语从句、表语从句和同 位语从句时  引导介词后的宾语从句时  与 or not 连在一起引导宾语从 句时 只能使用 whether 不用 if 的情况： 请你归纳 3

Fill in the blanks, using what or that: ① _______caused the accident is a complete mystery. ② He said ______ he couldn’t tell you the result right away and _____ you wouldn’t get it until the next day. ③ I made it clear _____I was determined to carry out the plan. ④ However, ______ he was worried about was finally solved easily. ⑤ However, many people couldn’t believe ___________ he had written was true. ⑥ He judged ______, because he was a child, he did not understand wine. ⑦ The reason lies in ______ she works harder than the others do. What what that what (that) that

比较 that 引导的同位语从句和定语从句： 1. He put forward the suggestion that the second question should be discussed first. （ ______ 从 句） 2. The suggestion that he had put forward was turned down. （ ________ 从句） Note: ◆ that 引导同位语从句时，起连词的作用，没有意 义，不充当成分，不能省略。 ◆ that 引导定语从句时，作为关系代词，充当主语、 宾语或表语；作宾语时可以省略。 同位语 定语

1.(2011 天津高考 ) Modern science has given clear evidence ______ smoking can lead to many diseases. A.what B. which C. that D. where #2.(2010 北京高考 ) Part of the reason Charles Dickens loved his own novel, David Copperfield, was _____ it was rather closely modeled on his own life. A. what B. that C. why D. whether C B

3.It is still a question you know ____ she can spare time to come. A. whether B. that C. if D. how 4. It’s no longer a question _____ man is learning more and more about space. A. whether B. that C. if D. how A B

#5.You are saying that everyone should be equal, and this is _____ I disagree. A.why B. where C. which D. what 6.You are saying that everyone should be equal, and this is _____ I disagree with. A. why B. where C. which D. what B D

#7. The shopkeepers did not want to sell for ______ he thought was not enough. A.where B. how C. what D. which #8. After _____ was about ten minutes, the teacher gave us the correct answer to the question. A. what B. it C. which D. that C A

9._____ is reported in the newspaper, talks between the two countries are making progress. 10. _____ is reported in the newspaper that talks between the two countries are making progress. 11._____ is reported in the newspaper is that talks between the two countries are making progress. 12. _____ talks between the two countries are making progress is reported in the newspaper. A. It B. As C. That D. What B A D C

13.I was surprised by her words, which made me recognized _______ silly mistakes I had made. A.what B. that C. how D.which 14.I was surprised by her words, which made me recognize _______ silly I am. A.what B. that C. how D.which A C

#15. I just wonder ____ that makes him so excited. A. why it does B. what he does C. how it is D. what it is D