Unit 6 Using language 课件-2021-2022学年高中英语外研版（2019）必修第三册

B3U6 Using language Ellipsis Activity 1 (P65) Look at the sentences (a) and (b). Compare them with the sentences (c) and (d) and answer the questions. a. It’s just typical that my journey is on one of the oldest lines, as well as one of the deepest. b. My office is only on the third floor of the building, so quite low. c. It’s just typical that my journey is on one of the oldest lines, as well as one of the deepest lines. d. My office is only on the third floor of the building, so it is quite low. What has been left out in sentences (a) and (b)? 2. Why does the author leave them out? “Lines” has been left out in sentence(a), and “it is” has been left out in sentence(b). The author leaves them out to avoid repeating the word or expression that is too obvious, and to make the sentences more concise. 3 leave out 省略；遗漏；忽视，冷落 He told me this sentence could be left out. 他告诉我这个句子可以省略。 When I looked through the passage, I found I had left out