内容正文:
Unit 6 At one with nature
Using language
Ⅰ
Grammar
that
指人
指物
主语
宾语
主语
宾语
whose
who
whom
which
指人的或物的
Grammar: Attributive clauses (3)
Review relative pronouns in attributive clauses.
1.蝴蝶关代图
人
物
which(主、宾)
who(主、宾)
that
(主、宾)
whose(定)
whom(宾)
2.关系副词
关系副词 指代
相当于 在定
从中 省略
否
when
where
why
介词+which
介词+which
for+which
作时间状语
作地点状语
作原因状语
不可以省略
定语从句三步走
找先行词: n./pron.
看从句
看位置:n./pron.后
看语义
判断
是否残
Look at the sentences from the reading passage and answer the questions.
What does “which” refer to in sentence (a)?
Grammar: Attributive clauses (3)
a ... they could increase the areas in which
they could grow rice.
b ... these terraces still mean a lot to the local
people for whom traditions hold much value.
What does “whom” refer to in sentence (b)?
Why do we use prepositions before “which” and “whom”?
Grammar: Attributive clauses (3)
…they could increase the areas in which they could grow rice.
…these terraces still mean a lot to the local people for whom traditions hold much value.
Because “which” and “whom” serve as the objects of the action phrases that end with a preposition.
In sentence (a), can we replace “in which” with “where” without changing the meaning?
Grammar: Attributive clauses (3)
a … they could increase the areas in which
they could grow rice.
Look at the sentences from the reading passage and answer the questions.
Yes.
What is the difference between the two groups of sentences?
Grammar: Attributive clauses (3)
a … they could increase the areas in which they could
grow rice.
b … these terraces still mean a lot to the local people
for whom traditions hold much value.
c … they could increase the areas. They could grow crops in these areas.
d … these terraces still mean a lot to the local people.
Traditions hold much value for them.
Sentences (a) and (b) both contain a clause defining a noun in the sentence.
Sentences (c) and (d) are constructed with a pair of simple sentences, with one defining a n