第19讲 九年级Units 11～12 .pptVIP

二、rather than 【考点精讲】 是一个连词词组，意思是“而不是……；与其……不如……”，表示在两者之间进行选择，连接两个相同成分的名词、动词、介词短语、代词。 也可用于“prefer to do sth.rather than do sth.”结构中，意为“宁愿做某事而不愿做某事”。eg： He wants to stand up rather than ask for a seat.他想站着而不是要个座位。 He preferred to stay at home rather than go out.他宁愿待在家里，也不愿出去。 【拓展】 rather than这个词组也可以分开，构成would rather do sth.than do sth.或would do sth.rather than do sth.可表达相同的意思。eg： He would rather play computer games than do his homework.＝He would play computer games rather than do his homework.他想玩电脑，而不是做作业。 —Its raining outside.(2013，雅安) —I ________ stay at home ________ go out. A．prefer；to B．