1、Discovering Useful Structures P30 Unit 3 Diverse CulturesEnjoy a songLook at the two dialogues and pay attention to the parts in the blanks.(1) A: Im hungry. B: Are you (hungry)? A: Yeah. I didnt have lunch today. B: (Do you) Want some sandwiches? A: Are there any? B: Yeah. (Ive) Just made some.(2)
2、A: (It) Looks like rain. B: Oh, I hope (it does) not (rain). A: Why (do you hope it doesnt rain)? B: We have a soccer game today, (do you) remember? A: Do we (have a soccer game today)? Where (will it be)? B: (It will be) In the bigger playground!Look at the two dialogues and pay attention to the pa
3、rts in the blanks.Read and find the words that have been omitted to avoid repetition.1 A:Oh, l just love nachos! Mexican corn chips covered in cheese! B: Me, too.2 A: So its the food of many different cultures, all in one dish? B: Exactly.3 A real mix of cultures here!4 Cant wait!1 A: Oh, I just lov
4、e nachos! They are Mexican corn chips covered in cheese! B: I love nachos, too.2 A: So its the food of many different cultures, and they are all in one dish? B: Exactly, its the food of many different cultures. and they are all in one dish.3 There is a real mix of cultures here!4 I cant wait to go t
5、here!The use of ellipsis in English 省略是指省去可以根据上下文语境或情景语境恢复的句子成分,是一种避免重复、突出新信息并使上下文紧密连接的语法手段。 英语中存在多种多样的省略现象,句子中既可以省略主语、谓语、谓语的一部分或宾语,也可以一起省略主语和谓语。 省略的意义:可使语言更加简洁,意思更加明确,句子结构更加紧凑。一一 简单句的省略简单句的省略1、省略主语:祈使句中主语通常省略,其它省 略主语多限于少数现成的说法。 (1) (I)Thank you for your help. (2) (I)See you tomorrow. (3) (It)Doesnt
6、 matter. (4) (I) Beg your pardon.2、省略主谓或主谓语的一部分 (1) (There is) No smoking. (2) (Is there) Anything wrong? (3) (Will you) Have a smoke? (4) What (do you think) about a cup of tea? (5) Why (do you) not say hello to him?3 3、省略作宾语的不定式短语,只保留、省略作宾语的不定式短语,只保留to,to,但如果但如果 该宾语是动词该宾语是动词bebe或完成时态,则须在之后加或完成时态,则
7、须在之后加 上上bebe或或havehave: (1) -Are you going there? -Yes, Id like to (go there). (2) He didnt give me the chance, though he had promised to (give me the chance). (3) -Are you an engineer? -No, but I want to be (an engineer). (4) -He hasnt finished the task yet. -Well, he ought to have (finished the ta
8、sk).4 4、省略表语、省略表语(1) -Are you thirsty? - Yes, I am (thirsty).(2) His brother isnt lazy, nor is his sister (lazy).5 5、同时省略几个成分、同时省略几个成分(1) Lets meet at the same place as (we met) yesterday.(2) -Have you finished your work? -(I have) Not (finished my work) yet.二 主从复合句中的省略及其他情况的省 略。1 1、主句中有一些成分被省略、主句中有
9、一些成分被省略 (1) (Im) Sorry to hear you are ill. (2) (Its a) Pity that he missed such a good chance. (3) - Is he coming back tonight? -I think so. (4) - She must be busy now? - If so, she cant go with us. (3) - Is she felling better today? - Im afraid not. (4) - Do you think he will attend the meeting? -
10、 I guess not.情况情况 例句例句并列句She went to the clinic and (she) saw a doctor.Sally will be arriving today and Ann (will be arriving) tomorrow.John once smoked like a chimney, but he doesnt (smoke) now.表示比较的从句She looks older than my mother (does).The weather isnt as good as (it was) yesterday.对话(Im) Sorry
11、I couldnt come.(Pass me) The salt, please.A: Are you coming?B: Yes (Im coming).2 2 其他情况的省略其他情况的省略(1)(1) 情况情况 例句例句告示、标牌、报纸标题 (There will be) Roadworks ahead! (A) Millionaire (was) poisoned (in his home) in Beverly Hills.习惯用语 What if (=What will/would happen if) World War III should happen? We need to
12、 solve the problem as soon as (it is) possible. Why not (=Why dont you) clean the room after breakfast?2 2 其他情况的省略其他情况的省略(2)(2)Rewrite the sentences by taking out the unnecessary parts.1 You mean you are planning a trip across the Atlantic for a holiday? It sounds like a good idea.2 He tried to solv
13、e his financial problems, but he couldnt solve the problems.3 If it is necessary, Ill finish my report on American poetry as soon as it is possible.4 Are you going to dress like that? Wearing a dress might be better than wearing jeans and boots.5 Some wild mushrooms are poisonous and some are not po
14、isonous.6 I really like that paper folding book, and my son likes that paper folding book, too.Read and find out which words have been left out.Justin: Linlin, Im going to Guizhou Province next month. Im super excited! Any recommendations for places to visit?Linlin: Wow, cool! Guizhou is a province
15、with a lot of cultural diversity. Places to visit . well, definitely the Huangguoshu Waterfall first.Justin: Whats special about the waterfall?Linlin: Well, have you ever heard of the Chinese novel Journey to the West?Justin: Yes, I have. Why?Linlin: In the back of the waterfall, you will find a cav
16、e, which is the home of the Monkey King.Justin: Really? Cool! I definitely check it out.Linlin: And I strongly recommend the ethnic minority villages. Youll find Chinese culture is much more diverse than you thought.Justin: Sounds great, thanks!Justin: Linlin, Im going to Guizhou Province next month
17、. Im super excited! Do you have any recommendations for places to visit in Guizhou Province?Linlin: Wow, thats cool! Guizhou is a province with a lot of cultural diversity. What are some places to visit in Guizhou. well, definitely the Huangguoshu Waterfall is the first place to visit in Guizhou Pro
18、vince.Justin: Whats special about the waterfall?Linlin: Well, have you ever heard of the Chinese novel JourneytotheWest?Justin: Yes, I have heard of the Chinese novel JourneytotheWest. Why do you ask I have heard of the Chinese novel JourneytotheWest?Linlin: In the back of the waterfall, you will fi
19、nd a cave, which is the home of the Monkey King.Justin: Thats really true? Its cool! I definitely check it out.Linlin: And I strongly recommend the ethnic minority villages on your trip to Guizhou Province . Youll find Chinese culture is much more diverse than you thought it was.Justin: This all sou
20、nds great, thanks!Exercises改写句子改写句子: :使用省略手段避免下面各句重复与冗使用省略手段避免下面各句重复与冗赘。赘。1. Someone has used my mobile phone, but I dont know who has used it.2. John worked hard but his brother did not work hard.3. I have lazy students and hardworking students in my class.4. - Has he ever been abroad? - No, he has
21、 never been abroad.5. If it is necessary, we will finish it ahead of time.6. You must not be late and you must not be absent.7. Give me your name and address, please.8. It is well done.9. Mother can take a rest, Mother should take a rest but Mother wont take a rest after long hours of work.10.He could answer the questions very well if he would answer the questions but he didnt answer the questions.改写句子改写句子: :使用省略手段避免下面各句重复与冗使用省略手段避免下面各句重复与冗赘。赘。ExercisesThank you!