when,where,why.ppt

* Relative adverbs: when, where, why 指代内容 所做成分 是否可省略 when where why 关系副词的用法 不可省略 时间 地点 原因 状语 状语 状语 We use the relative adverb when to begin attributive clauses after nouns like time, moment, day, season, year, etc. Do you remember the day when we left you in charge? 你还记得我们让你负责的那一天吗？ 我经常想起我看到飞碟的那一时刻。 I often think of the moment when I saw the UFO. when 在定语从句中作时间状语，先行词往往是表示时间的名词。相当于介词+which。若定语从句缺主语或宾语，需用which或that引导定语从句。 I’ll never forget the day when I joined the League. I’ll never forget the time which/that was spent with you. on which 2. We use the relative adverb where to begin attributive clauses after nouns like place, house, city, country, world, etc. 警方搜查了那个小偷待过的房子。 The police searched the house where the thief had stayed. 上海是他出生的城市吗？ Is Shanghai the city where he was born? where在定语从句中作地点状语，先行词往往是表示地点的名词。相当于“介词 + which”。 若定语从句缺主语或宾语，用which或that引导定语从句。 This is the house where I lived two years ago. The library (which/that) you visited yesterday was built in 1990. in which where引导的定语从句也可以修饰case, condition, situation, instance等先行词。 Today,we’ll discuss a number of cases where beginners of English fail to use the language properly. Can you think of a situation where this word can be used? Attention: 3. We use the relative adverb why to begin attributive clauses after reason. 我不知道为什么这个房子弄得这么脏。 I don’t know the reason why the house is so dirty. why在定语从句中作原因状语，相当于for which。 Do you know the reason why she was late? The reason why / for which he refused the invitation is quite clear.? the reason why…is that… ……的原因是…… The reason why he resigned was that he quarreled with his boss. 在the reason why… 结构中，why 引 导定语从句，它也可以换为for which. 在从句中作原因状语。 2. 如果关系代词指代先行词reason在从 句中作主语、宾语、表语等时，则用 that或which。 3. the reason is that…结构中，只能用 that引导表语从句，不要受汉语的影 响，误用because。 In more formal English, when, where and why can be replaced by a preposition + which. 书房是我经常跟我老爸谈话的地方。 The study is the place where/in