9AUnit5Grammar材料.ppt

Grammar Unit 5 翻译下列句子 1）We stayed at home because it rained. 2）He walked to the company because his bike was broken. 3) Since I know very little Japanese, I can’t catch what you said. 4) As Mingming was not ready, we went without him. 5) Since the outbreak of the Ebola in West Africa, many people are afraid to travel to Africa. 1. My Chinese teacher is very knowledgeable ______ she reads lots of books. A. but B. so C. because D. although 2. ______ you are unable to answer， perhaps we should ask someone else. A. Because B. Before C. Since D. After 3. _____ we are both tired, let’s just grab a takeaway(叫外卖). A. / B. When C. Because D. As A. Giving reasons with because 1. Because 语气最强，表直接原因，回答why的问题。通常放在主句之后，可单独使用。 1）We stayed at home because it rained. 2）Why didn’t he come? Because he was ill. 3）My stomach hurts because I have eaten too many apples. 4）---Why do you love her? ---Because she is kind. 5） I do it because I like it. 2. because可引导表语从句等。 It is because you’re eating too much. Have you ever walked into a room and felt relaxed? It could be because the walls were painted blue. 3) It is because he is honest that I like him. 4) That is because you can’t appreciate music. 3. because of 也可表达直接的原因，只不过其后接名词、代词或动名词。 1) He can’t come because of his illness. 2) He is here because of you. because习惯上不与so连用 　　汉语习惯上说“因为…所以…”，但英语习惯上却不能将 so与because 连用： 　　因为下雨，所以我们呆在家里。 　　正：Because it was raining, we stayed at home. / It was raining, so we stayed at home. 　　误：Because it was raining, so we stayed at home. because 从句与 because of 短语的转换 Because引导的原因状语从句有时可与because of 短语转换，because of 后加的原因可以为好或坏。但最正规的还是because。　He can’t come because he is ill. / He can’t come because of his illness. 他因病不能来。 　I said nothing about it because his wife was there. / I said nothing about it because of his wife’s being there. 因为他妻子在那儿，我对此事只字未提。 B. Giving reasons with since and as since侧重主句，意思是“既然；由于；因为”，表示已知的、