Unit 3 The world of colours and light Grammar and usage-牛津译林版高中英语选修八课件(共31张PPT)

牛津译林版高中英语选修八课件 Unit 3 Grammar and usage Inversion P40 桂东一中　李宇平 　The grammar target in this unit is inversion [ɪnˈvɜ:ʃn](倒装). We will first learn how to make an inversion and in what cases inversion is used. Then we may apply what we have learnt to practical use by finishing the two exercises in this section. invert|ɪnˈvɜ:t|vt. (formal) （使）倒转，颠倒，倒置 Inversion is the changing of the order of the words in a sentence. When we use inversion, we put all or part of the predicate [ˈpredɪkət] before the subject. We can use inversion in many cases. 1. The most commonly used form of inversion is in a question. Did you go to visit the Louvre? What do you know about van Gogh? 2. We put the auxiliary [ɔ:ɡˈziljəri] verb before the subject A. when the sentence begins with a negative word or a negative phrase such as neither, nor, never, not, at no time, seldom and hardly He could not appreciate the beauty of the painting. ___________ could I. Neither/Nor Neither am