内容正文:
Subjunctive Mood
--- if主从句 虚拟语气
If I were a boy
If I were a boy
I think I could understand
How it feels to love a girl
I’d swear I’d be a better man
I’d listen to her
‘cause I know it hurts…
虚拟语气
客观 VS. 主观:用来表示说的话不是事实,或者是不可能发生或可能性比较小的情况,而是一种愿望,建议,假设的语气叫虚拟语气。
If you were eighteen, you could come in. (虚拟条件)
If you are eighteen, you can come in. (真实条件)
虚拟条件句 VS. 一般条件句
1.与现在事实相反虚拟
If I ____ as tall as Yao Ming, I a famous basketball player.
were
would become
与现在事实相反虚拟
If I ____ the lottery[ˈlɒtəri], I ________ a big house.
won
would buy
2.与过去事实相反虚拟
If Jackon ____________board the Titanic, he
__________________Rose.
hadn’t been
wouldn’t have met
3.与将来事实相反虚拟
If I to the moon tomorrow, I the surface of the moon with my own eyes.
=If I to the moon some day...
=If I to the moon some day...
were to go
should go
went
would see
知识梳理
时间 if 从句 谓语动词形式 主句谓语动词形式
现在
过去
将来
would/should/could/ might have done
did/ were
were to do;
should do;
did
would/should/could/might do
would/should/could/might do
(现在) If I were you, I would apply for the job.
(过去) If I had taken your advice , I wouldn’t have made the mistake.
(将来) If I were to have free time this Friday, I would go to the party. However, I’ll attend a meeting that day. What a pity!
had done
1. If I had time, I would attend the meeting.
2. If he had hurried, he could have caught the train.
3. If I were to go abroad, I would go to Germany.
Judgment
【与现在事实相反的假设】
【与过去事实相反的假设】
【对于将来事情的假设】
Translation
1.如果我是你,我会加倍努力学习。
译:If I you, I at my lessons.
2.如果我知道他的电话号码,我早就给他打电话了。
译:If I his telephone number, I him.
3.如果明天下雨的话,我们会取消比赛。
译:If it rain, we the match.
were
would work harder
had known
would have called
should / were to
would call off
i