内容正文:
Unit 3 Discovering useful structures
Tag questions
附加疑问句
反意疑问句是由陈述句和附在其后的附加疑问句组成。
其中附加疑问句是对陈述句所说的事实或观点提出疑问,起证实作用,
一般用于证实说话者所说的事实或观点。
概念
反义疑问句
陈述句 + 附加疑问句?
结构
反义疑问句
助动词
主语
We will have a test again, won’t we?
基本原则:前肯后否,前否后肯
结构
反义疑问句
陈述句 + 附加疑问句?
助动词
主语
He doesn't much care for clothes, ______ ?
Your daughter visited Emperor Qin's terracotta warriors last weekend, ______ ?
Dogs can run faster than hens, ______ ?
They weren't doing their homework this time yesterday, ______ ?
All the students have finished their homework, _______ ?
does...
didn’t...
can’t...
were...
haven’t...
结构
反义疑问句
陈述句 + 附加疑问句?
助动词
主语
He doesn't much care for clothes, ______ ?
Your daughter visited Emperor Qin's terracotta warriors last weekend, ______ ?
Dogs can run faster than hens, ______ ?
They weren't doing their homework this time yesterday, ______ ?
All the students have finished their homework, _______ ?
does he
didn’t she
can’t they
were they
haven’t they
1. Amy: It’s not a real sport, is it?
Shen Qi: Yes, it is.
2. Adam: That sounds interesting, doesn’t it?
Julie: Sure, it does.
Tag questions
Read the conversations below and underline the tag questions and their answers. What functions do the tag questions have?
to make confirmation
to ask for answer
3. Lin Tao: Hi! It’s a beautiful day, isn’t it?
Han Jing: Yes, it is. I’m going to play soccer. Can you come
along and join us?
Lin Tao: Sorry, I can’t. I’ve got to meet my adviser. By the way,
our school soccer team won at last, didn’t they?
Han Jing : No, they didn’t. It’s too bad.
to make confirmation
to ask an answer
回答·Answers
PART 2
附加疑问句的回答
附加疑问句的答语与一般疑问句类似,注意其与汉语表达习惯的差异。如:
(1) A: The 29th Olympic Games were held in Beijing, weren’t they?
B:Yes, they were. (Yes, that’s right.)
(2) A: Michael Jordan started to play basketball in college, didn’t he?
B: No, he didn’t. He first played in a team