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Unit 6 An old man tried to move the mountains.
Section A (Grammar Focus-4c)
Learning Objectives
1. use the conjunctions unless/as soon as /so...that correctly and
properly.
2. tell a story in English logically and coherently.
By the end of the class, we will be able to:
Introduction
In the first few lessons in this unit, we learn some traditional Chinese story, like Yu Gong Moves a Mountain and the story of the Monkey King. We also learn that we can promote the development of the plot with the help of wh-questions when telling stories. Read the sentences in the next page and perceive the usage of target language.
How does the story begin? Once upon a time, there was a very old man …
What happened next? As soon as the man finished talking, Yu Gong said that his family could continue to move the mountains after he died.
Why was Yu Gong trying to move the mountains? Because they were so big that it took a long time to walk to the other side.
Who is the Monkey King? He is the main character in Journey to the West.
What can’t the Monkey King do? He cannot turn himself into a man unless he can hide his tail.
how, what, who, why引导的疑问句来完成故事的叙述。
运用连词连接句子,使句子连贯,情节紧凑。
一......就......, 引导时间状语从句
如此......以至于......, 引导结果状语从句
除非; 如果不, 引导条件状语从句
Grammar Summary
as soon as的用法
as soon as 意为“一......就......”,引导时间状语从句。若主句是一般将来时,从句用一般现在时表示将来。
As soon as he arrives, we will start to work.
I will do my homework as soon as I finish the meal.
We chose the house for our home as soon as we saw it.
As soon as I went in, Jason greeted me warmly.
unless的用法
unless意为“除非;如果不”,引导条件状语从句,如果主句为一般将来时、祈使句或主句含有情态动词,条件状语从句中的谓语常用一般现在时表将来。
Unless it rains tomorrow, we will go camping.
Don’t watch TV unless you finish your homework.
You should stick to taking exercise unless you do not care about your health.
so...that的用法
so … that意为“如此……以至于”,引导结果状语从句,其中so 是副词,修饰形容词或副词,其构成为“so + 形容词/副词 + that从句”。
He worked so hard that he passed the exam.
He was so worried that he didn’t sleep well last night.
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