【2017年整理】综英与课本B28.ppt

Learning Objectives review the relative clauses get a general idea of Kashi fair learn how to express one’s delight and relief know something about daydreaming learn words and expressions Language structures 1. that was the day when Columbus first landed in America The bold part of the sentence is a relative clause introduced by the relative adverb when. on/ in which Words like time, morning, afternoon, evening, night, week, month, year, etc., can all be the antecedent to the when-clause. e.g. I shall never forget the day when I went to the university. Language structures 2. A kitchenette is a small room where people cook their meals. The bold part of the sentence is a relative clause introduced by the relative adverb where (= at/ in which). Words like place, desk, house, street, town, etc., can all be the antecedent to the where-clause. e.g. Jincheng college is the place where you will get your B.A. degree. bachelor: He’s decided to quit the bachelors club. Language structures 3. I like the way ( )she spoke way she spoke. The bold sentence is a relative clause with the relative pronoun omitted. In informal writing and speech, the relative pronoun is often omitted. e.g. The way he cracks jokes does not please everyone. Language structures 4. Is that the reason why we have tests and quizzes all the time? The bold part of the sentence is a relative clause introduced by the relative adverb why. Reason is the only word that can be the antecedent to the why-clause. Very often the words the reason are omitted. e.g. Lao Zhang has been doing exercise of some kind regularly for many years. Perhaps that’s (the reason) why he is still so energetic even at ninety. Language structures 1. The relative clause introduced by “when” , talking about some important dates in history. Answer following questions by using relative clauses introd