1、Discovering Useful StructuresImprove a draftDiscovering Useful StructuresWe always use phrases to make sentences more interesting and complex.What is a phrase?a small group of words that forms a unit,either on its own or within a sentenceDiscovering Useful Structures1.The first week was a little con
2、fusing.2.The building is so big that Im completely lost.3.The kids over there are putting something on a round paper plate.4.Linda thinks and speaks quite quickly,and she can do well in the debate.5.The new coach told me that I didnt play well enough.主 谓 宾 宾补 主 系 表 主 系 表 主 系 表 主 谓 状语 主 谓 状语 状语 主 谓 宾
3、 宾 Discovering Useful Structures1.The first week was a little confusing.2.The building is so big that Im completely lost.3.The kids over there are putting something on a round paper plate.4.Linda thinks and speaks quite quickly,and she can do well in the debate.5.The new coach told me that I didnt p
4、lay well enough.Discovering Useful StructuresNoun Phrase(NP)word group with a noun as its head word中心词为中心词为名词名词1.I had to choose extra-curricular activities,too.I tried to join the school football team,but the coach told me that I didnt play well enough.a noun phrase with the head word activitiesa n
5、oun phrase with the head word team2.Do you face the same challenges as Adam?a noun phrase with the head word challenges名词短语（名词短语（Noun PhrasesNoun Phrases）：指以一个）：指以一个名词名词为中心构成的短语，在句中的功能相当于为中心构成的短语，在句中的功能相当于名词名词。Discovering Useful Structures1.The first week was a little confusing.2.The building is so
6、big that Im completely lost.3.The kids over there are putting something on a round paper plate.4.Linda thinks and speaks quite quickly,and she can do well in the debate.5.The new coach told me that I didnt play well enough.Discovering Useful StructuresAdverb Phrase(AdvP)word group with an adverb as
7、its head word中心词为中心词为副词副词1.He took his job very seriously.an adverb phrase with the head word seriously2.I cant speak too highly of their courage and skill.3.He acted very awkwardly.an adverb phrase with the head word highly4.He didn play well enough throughout the whole week.an adverb phrase with t
8、he head word awkwardlyan adverb phrase with the head word well副词短语（副词短语（Adverb PhrasesAdverb Phrases）：指以一个）：指以一个副词副词为中心构成的短语，在句中的功能相当于为中心构成的短语，在句中的功能相当于副词副词。Discovering Useful Structures1.The first week was a little confusing.2.The building is so big that Im completely lost.3.The kids over there are
9、 putting something on a round paper plate.NP as the subjectAdjP as predicativeAdjP as predicativeAdjP as predicativeNP as the subjectNP as object1.Find and mark the phrases in the sentences that fit the categories below.Then state their functions.Discovering Useful Structures4.Linda thinks and speak
10、s quite quickly,and she can do well in the debate.5.The new coach told me that I didnt play well enough.6.My first French class was very confusing.The teacher spoke so fast!AdvP as adverbial NP as subject AdvP as adverbialNP as subject AdjP as predicative AdvP as adverbial Discovering Useful Structu
11、res1.The first week was a little confusing.2.The building is so big that Im completely lost.3.The kids over there are putting something on a round paper plate.4.Linda thinks and speaks quite quickly,and she can do well in the debate.5.The new coach told me that I didnt play well enough.Discovering U
12、seful StructuresAdverb phrase(AdvP)副词短语副词短语1.I think my life in the future will be great,so I must study quite hard now.2.This pair of shoes is far too suitable for me.3.Very luckily,he was not in the house then.修饰动词修饰动词修饰形容词修饰形容词 是指以一个_为中心构成的短语;在句中的功能相当于副词,修饰_,_,_,_；可在句中充当_。副词动词,形容词,副词,句子状语修饰句子修饰句子
13、(副词副词)+副词副词Discovering Useful Structures短语类型组成功能例子名词短语（Noun Phrases）（限定词）+（形容词、形容词短语、描述性名词）+名词+（介词短语）在句中当作名词用，一般用作主语、宾语、表语或宾语补语。a beautiful campussome school clubsa beautiful campus of my school形容词短语（Adjective Phrases）（副词）+形容词+（介词短语）在句中当作形容词用，可以修饰名词或代词，还可以用作表语或者宾语补语。very suitablereally very confusin
14、gstrong enoughgood for nothing副词短语（Adverb Phrases）（副词）+副词在句中当作副词用，可以修饰动词、形容词或副词。very quicklyquite wellfar too fastmuch more creatively1 The first week was a little confusing.2 The building is so big that Im completely lost.3 The kids over there are putting something on a round paper plate.4 Linda th
15、inks and speaks quite quickly,and she can do well in the debate.5 The new coach told me that I didnt play well enough.6 My first French class was very confusing.The teacher spoke so fast!Find and mark the phrases in the sentences that fit the categories below.P16Adverb phrase(AdvP)Adjective Phrase(A
16、djP)Noun Phrase(NP)1 The first week was a little confusing.2 The building is so big that Im completely lost.3 The kids over there are putting something on a round paper plate.4 Linda thinks and speaks quite quickly,and she can do well in the debate.5 The new coach told me that I didnt play well enou
17、gh.6 My first French class was very confusing.The teacher spoke so fast!Check your answers.NPAdjPNPAdjPAdjPNPAdvPNPAdvPNPAdjPAdvPNPNPNPDiscovering Useful Structures3.Joyce has just written a draft.Help her improve it by using noun/adjective/adverb phrases to add more information.Cheerleader Try-outs
18、Ive wanted to be a cheerleader.Yesterday,I tried out for the team.It was hard.First,we had to dance.The teacher showed us how to move,and then we tried.high schoolmy schools cheerleadingreallyup and down around the basketball court for 20 minutes.very hard选拨赛Discovering Useful StructuresSecond,we pr
19、acticed singing a song about the school basketball team.Finally,some girls had to lift their partners.The other girls jumped and cheered.I think I did well,but the other girls were better.Im not sure if Ill make the team or not.short fightof the strongervery highso loudlyquitein the try-outmany ofev
20、enwhethercheerleadingthis yearDiscovering Useful StructuresToday I had a pretty good time with my parents.It was really fine.I could see the rising sun and flying birds so clearly.A boat sailed very slowly.I swam in the blue and clear sea.Then,I played volleyball.Finally,I managed to make a sand cas
21、tle.I was quite happy!Adverb phrase(AdvP)Adjective Phrase(AdjP)Noun Phrase(NP)4.Choose the phrases below to replace the underlined parts.P73well enough quite silly some of the a very difficult test very bad really angry too many really great very kind not such a big dealan impossible quizvery wellli
22、ke a foola fewterriblecrossa thousandnothingwonderfulthe besta very difficult testwell enoughquite sillysome of thevery badreally angrytoo manynot such a big dealreally greatvery kind5.Complete the passage by translating the Chinese in brackets into English.P73一群来自杭州的高中生一群来自杭州的高中生很快很快很多令人羡慕的活动很多令人羡慕的活动其中一些活动中其中一些活动中各种不同类型的茶各种不同类型的茶更加感兴趣更加感兴趣一次大型的国际性的一次大型的国际性的a group of senior high school students from Hangzhouquite soona lot of exciting activitiessome of the acctivitiesdifferent kinds of teamore interesteda big international
