2 Sentence structure-compound senetence.pptxVIP

Sentence structure Compound sentence conjunctives Compound sentence What is a sentence? A sentence is a group of words that you use to communicate your ideas. Compound sentence Simple sentences S V P S V S V O independent sentence S V O O’ S V O C Compound sentence Compound sentences A compound sentence is two or more independent sentences joined together. 3 ways to join sentences: 连词(FAN BOYS) 副词连接 (also, however) 分号 (;) Compound sentence F A N B O Y S for and nor but or yet so reason Similar equal idea Negative equal idea Opposite idea Alternative possibility Expected result Unexpected surprising continuation Compound sentence For to add a reason 人们能够活得长是因为他们吃健康的食物。 People can live long, for they eat healthy food. Compound sentence And to add a similar, equal idea 他们吃很多的鱼和蔬菜，他们吃的很清淡。 They eat a lot of fish and vegetables, and they eat lightly. Compound sentence Nor to add a negative equal idea 他们既不吃红肉，也不吃乳制品。 They do not eat a lot of red meat, nor do they eat many dairy products. Compound sentence But to add an opposite idea 虽然外面很热，但是这里却冷得不行。 It is hot outside, but it is freezing here. Compound sentence Or to add an alternative possibility 他应该去医院，不然他会死的。 He should go to the hospital, or he will die. Compound sentence Yet to add an unexpected or surprising continuation 我虽然输了，但是我会再试一次。 I failed, yet I will try again. Smoking is a factor in longevity, yet some long-lived people smoke a lot. Compound sentence So to add an expected result 刚下过雨，所以外面肯定是湿的。 It just rained, so it must be wet outside. Compound sentence But VS yet Too much sun damages the skin, yet many people still do not use sunscreen. Too much sun damages the skin, but too little sun also causes health problems.