职通商务英语(第二版)综合教程2课件Unit1-1.ppt

This is a compound sentence consisting of two sentences which are linked by the conjunction “and”. “By the 1880s” is an adverbial of time. The subject of the first sentence is “the Industrial Revolution”, “in Europe and the United States” is an adverbial of place. The subject of the second sentence is “production”, and “abetted… railway system” is a past participle modifying the subject “production”, in which “achieved” is also another past participle modifying “efficiencies”. Analysis Text analysis in full swing: at the highest level of activity