内容正文:
B3U3 Diverse Culture
Discovering Useful Structures
Excuse me!
Yes?
Is this your handbag?
Pardon?
Is this your handbag?
Yes, it is.
Thank you very much.
这段简短的对话中都省略了哪些词呢?
Watch and Observe
Excuse me!
Yes?
Is this your handbag?
Pardon?
Is this your handbag?
Yes, it is.
Thank you very much.
(You)
(I beg your) pardon.
(I)
my handbag.
What is Ellipsis? Why should we use Ellipsis?
为了避免重复,将句子中的一个或几个成分省去,这种语法现象叫省略。省略是避免重复、突出新信息并使上下文紧密连接的一种语法手段。
省略前提:
主谓宾, 定状表, 如有重复可删掉。
省略原则: 词语省略后, 不致令人费解。
1 simple sentences (简单句)
2 coordinate sentences (并列句)
3 compound sentences (复合句)
4 infinitives (不定式)
省略的几种类型
1. (You) Shut up.
2. (You come) This way, please.
3. — Do you know Miss Gao?
— I don’t know (her).
4. — Are you from America?
— Yes, I am (from America).
5. What a beautiful city (it is)!
简单句中的省略
在祈使句中,通常省略主语
在主语和谓语都很明确时,可省略主谓或主谓语的一部分
当上、下或前后两个句子的宾语一致时,下句或后句常省略宾语
疑问句的答语省略
感叹句的省略。在 what 和 how 引导的感叹句中常省略主语和be动词
用省略结构改写下列句子。
1. He is a programmer and I am a programmer, too.
2. It sounds interesting.
3. What a clever boy he is!
He is a programmer and I am, too.
Sounds interesting.
What a clever boy!
并列句中的省略
1. 若主语或宾语相同,省略共同的主语或宾语。
Tom picked up a book on the floor and (Tom) handed it to his teacher.
Jack must have been playing football and Mary (must have been) doing her homework.
2. 若主语不同,省略后面谓语部分相同的系动词、助动词或情态动词。
3. 若主语与谓语动词相同,则省略后面的主谓成分。
His advice made me happy, but (his advice made) Jim angry.
He has a knowledge of first aid but his friend doesn’t (have a knowledge of first aid).
4. 若主语不同,但主要动词及后续部分相同,则省略主要动词及后续部分。
用省略结构改写下列句子。
1. I work in a factory and my brother works on a farm.
→ I work in a factory and ________________________.
2. We’re bound to win someday, but when are we to win?
→ We’re bound to win someday, but __________?
my brother on a farm
when
复合句中的省略
1.定语从句的省略
Here is the man (whom) you’ve been looking for.
The cat (that) I bought has a cute head.
I like the way (that / in which) he talks.
如果关系代词在定语从句中作 _______,则关系代词可以省略。当先行词是