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Unit 3 Diverse Culture
Discovering useful structures
Today, we are going to learn about a city that has diverse culture.
各美其美,美人之美,美美与共,天下大同。
---费孝通
It means the coexistence of many different types of culture in a specific region or in the world as a whole. Each culture has its distinct features and each other’s differences are respected.
Quote: The beauty of the world lies in the diversity of its people.
Ellipsis(省略)
Ellipsis
Cases of ellipsis in the public signs
You cannot smoke here.
You can park your car here.
You cannot take photos here.
You should cross here with care on your bike.
subject 主语
modal verb 情态动词
Simple sentence 简单句
Learning objectives
1. To understand the use of ellipsis in English
2. To apply what we learn in this period to exercises
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(1)A: I’m hungry.
B: Are you?
A: Yeah. Didn't have lunch today.
B: Want some sandwiches?
A: Are there any?
B: Yeah. Just made some.
Where is ellipsis used in the dialogue? What's missing?
Are you (hungry)?
(I) didn't have lunch today.
(Do you) want some sandwiches?
(I’ve) just made some.
Watch and Observe
这段简短的对话中都省略了哪些词呢?
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A: Looks like rain.
B: Oh, I hope not.
A: Why ?
B: We have a soccer game today, remember?
A: Do we? Where?
B: In the bigger playground.
I hope (it does) not (rain).
Why (do you hope it doesn’t rain) ?
Do you (remember)?
Do we (have a soccer game today)? Where (will it be) ?
(It will be)in the bigger playground.
结合上面的对话完成句子
1. While _________ (iron) clothes, Miss Good accidentally touched
the iron.
2. Remove clothing using scissors ____________ (如果有必要的话)
unless it is stuck to the burn.
ironing
if necessary
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。
I can give you some advice.
I touched the iron accidentally.
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Imperative sentence 祈使句
Adverbial clause 状语从句
Exclamatory sentence 感叹句
Compound sentence 并列句
Simple sentence 简单句
Attributive