1、Using languageAdverbial clauses with-ever and no matterActivity 1 Look at the sentences and answer the questions.Sentences(a)and(c)are from the reading passage.What is the difference between the sentences in each group?1.The difference between the sentences in each group is that sentences(a)and(c)ar
2、e more emphatic.Sentences(b)and(d)state facts without any particular emphasis.“no matter+疑问词”,“疑问词+ever”在此引导让步状语从句,意为“无论,不管”What sentence pattern can you find from the song“Right here waiting”?Wherever you go,Whatever you do,I will be right here waiting for you.Whatever it takes,orhow my heart break
3、s,I will be right here waiting for you.No matter how many crimes he committed,the police were powerless.However true this is,we also need to consider that.Wherever they go,animals find towns and cities in their way.However they adapt to our ways of urban living,its important that.Whatever the reason
4、s behind thesespecies entering our cities,one thing.Now look for more sentences with adverbial clauses with-ever and no matter in the reading passage What other words can be combined with-ever and no matter to form adverbial clauses?whoever,whomever,whatever,whichever,whenever,however;no matter who,
5、no matter whom,no matter what,no matter which,no matter when,no matter where,no matter whether,no matter how,etc.Activity 无论他说什么,都不要相信他。无论他说什么,都不要相信他。No matter what he says,dont trust him.Whatever he says,dont trust him.不管是谁来这个派对,他不管是谁来这个派对,他 她都会收到一份礼物。她都会收到一份礼物。Whoever comes to the party,he will re
6、ceice a gift.No matter who comes to the party,he will receice a gift.“no matter+疑问词疑问词”,“疑问词疑问词+ever”可否替换?可否替换?让步状语从句:让步状语从句:“no matter+疑问词疑问词”,“疑问词疑问词+ever”名词性从句:疑问词(疑问代词)名词性从句:疑问词(疑问代词)+ever_ comes to the party will receice a gift.山羊找到什么就吃什么。山羊找到什么就吃什么。Goats eat whatever they find.Whoever attentio
7、n!无论多晚,我都会等她。无论多晚,我都会等她。However late she is,I will wait for her.无论我怎么努力,我好像都减不下去肥。无论我怎么努力,我好像都减不下去肥。I never seem to lose any weight,however hard I try.however+adjadv+主语主语+谓语谓语让步状语从句的位置:主句前让步状语从句的位置:主句前后,且从句的动词可以省略。后,且从句的动词可以省略。无论发生什么,我都会帮你无论发生什么,我都会帮你No matter what(happens),Ill help you.无论代价是什么,我们都必
8、须救他。无论代价是什么,我们都必须救他。We must save him,whatever the cost(is).Activity 2 Rewrite the underlined sentences using adverbial clauses with-ever and no matter.Activity 3 Read the story and complete the sentences using adverbial clauses with-ever and no matter.1.No matter how many times she was rushed to the
9、 ICU/However many times she was rushed to the ICU,Jane never gave up hope.2.Wherever she went/No matter where she went,Jane would invite people to donate tissue samples for research purposes.3.Jane is determined to live a fulfilling life no matter what the future holds/whatever the future holds.4.No
10、 matter what difficulties she might face/Whatever difficulties she might face,Jane is determined to help patients recover from this cancer.1.regardless of2.a wildfire breaks out3.get lost in4.split up5.a first aid kit6.be diagnosed with a rare and deadly cancer7.inform sb of sth8.high-risk surgery9.
11、be rushed to the ICU10.give up hope11.shortly after recovery12.take an internship13.donate tissue samples for research purposes14.be determined to live a fulfilling life15.in spite of16.face difficulties1.不管,无论.2.野火爆发3.迷失,走丢4.分开,分离5.急救工具箱6.被诊断患一种稀少且致命的癌症7.通知某人某事8.高风险手术9.被送到ICU10.放弃希望11.恢复后不久12.实习13.
12、为研究捐献组织样本14.决心过有意义的人生15.尽管.16.面对困难Facing crisisActivity 5 Listen to the conversation and choose the ideas NOT conveyed by the speakers.1.The story of Robinson Crusoe is a very sad survival story.2.It takes great patience for Robinson Crusoe to survive on the island.3.Robinson Crusoe is a clever and
13、optimistic man.4.Robinson Crusoes words are good suggestions when we faced with a crisis.5.The most important reason for Robinson Crusoes survival is his calmness.Listen again and complete the diagram:Activity 6 1.lose his head 2.gets necessary things 3.lives in a cave 4.builds a fence 5.makes a fir
14、e 6.out of wood 7.sewing animal skins together 8.knowledgeable9.widen and deepen his cave 10.ruined by a landslide/ruined by a fall of earth11.feel depressed 12.redoes the work,using wooden posts to make the cave stronger than before13.looks more upon the bright side of his condition,and less upon t
15、he dark side14.positive attitude Activity 7 Complete the boxes with the expressions from the conversation.What do you think?Whats your take on this?The way I see it,Personally,I think/believeIm quite impressedWhat surprises me more is I cant agree more.I think you are right.I think so,too.Thats true
16、.Activity 9 Read the newspaper reports and answer the questions.Pay attention to the words and expressions in bold.1.What situations are mentioned in the headlines?2.How do people and organizations react to these crises?1 The first one tells of an outbreak of a new disease.The second one reports a h
17、eat wave.The third one tells of an oil shortage.The fourth one reports the invasion of foreign species on an island.The fifth one tells of the spreading of a huge fire.2 1)Doctors are flying there and will be testing various medicines to find a cure.2)Countries which are hit by a heat wave advise pe
18、ople to stay indoors and avoid exercise.Some people go to swimming pools and beaches to cool themselves down.3)The president has announced measures to limit fuel consumption and scientists are finding new measures and fuel sources.4)Scientists are carrying out a three-year programme to eliminate the
19、 introduced species.5)Firefighters brought the huge fire under control after battling for hours.Activity 10 Read the advertisement and rewrite the underlined expressions with the correct form of words and expressions in Activity 9.1.battling 2.cope with 3.struggle with 4.eliminate 5.bring our proble
20、ms under control1.off the coast2.an outbreak of a new disease3.in a struggle to find a cure4.struggle with/wrestle with5.issue warnings6.cope with7.limit fuel consumption8.work on energy-saving measures9.implement a three-year program10.bring blaze under control11.fight against/battle global warming12.get rid of/eliminate1.海岸线外2.新疾病的爆发3.努力寻找治愈方法4.挣扎5.发布警告6.应付7.限制燃料消耗8.致力于节能措施9.实施一个三年项目10.控制住大火11.对抗全球变暖12.去除thank you