past perfect tense 过去完成时语法.ppt

Lesson 1 Grammar;1) Pliny wrote about an extremely terrible volcanic eruption that he had witnessed as a young man. 2) However, more than 1,600 years later, some scientists found the lost towns that had been buried under the ashes. 3) Before the eruption occurred, it had been a booming Roman city … Past perfect: used for an event that occurred before another event or time period in the past.;Look at the following three pictures, which of the two sentences best describes each picture. ;The students were leaving the class when the teacher came in.;The police arrested the man who was breaking into a jewellery shop. b. The police arrested the man who had broken into a jewellery shop.;When do we use past perfect?;表示从过去某一时间开始，一直延续到过去的另一时间的动作。 常用的时间状语有：by then, by that time, until…, by the end of…. Before 2000, by the time+句子（动词用一般过去时）等。 By then he had learned English for 3 years. Until then he had known nothing about it yet.;在hardly/scarcely/barely…when…和No sooner… than…句型中，when和than从句用一般过去时，主句用过去完成时，且用倒装，表示“刚刚…就…” Hardly/No sooner had I got home when/than the rain poured down. Hardly had we started when the car got a flat tyre. TRANSLATION：1.我刚开始做作业就困了。 2.我刚到学校就下雨了。;That/It/This was the first time/second/… time + that 从句。That从句的谓语动词要用过去完成时。 It was the third time that he had made the same mistake. That was the first time that I had passed the exam.;Sum up;Put the verbs in brackets in the Past Perfect.;Multiple choice;Group discussion;Quick review;;;;