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Unit 5 On the road
Using language
-ing as attributive
Attributive (定语)
定义:定语是用来修饰、限定、说明名词或代词的品质与特征的成分。
种类:主要有形容词、名词、代词、数词、介词短语、动词不定式(短语)、分词、定语从句等相当于形容词的词、短语或句子作定语。
含义:汉语中常翻译为“……的”。
Read and think
1.Over 200,000 people read the blog.
2.The sun is rising.
划线的词和短语在句子中做什么成分。
A. there were over 200,000 people reading my blog!
B. I love to photograph the rising sun, …
reading my blog 修饰 over 200,000 people
rising 修饰 sun
v-ing做__语
定
c ...there were over 200,000 people who read my blog!
d I love to photograph the sun that is rising,...
The sentences in group 2 are attributive clauses
4. What’s the difference between the two groups of sentences?
5. Why does the author choose to use sentence (a) and (b) in the reading passage?
Now look for more sentences with this structure in the interview.
定语的位置
a dancing girl a girl dancing on the stage
____的现在分词作定语时,常位于被修饰词____,称为________;现在分词______作定语时,位于被修饰词___,称为__________。
被修饰词
单个分词
分词短语
我们一般排在名词后面
我一般排在名词前面
单个
前
前置定语
短语
后
后置定语
单个的词作定语放在被修饰词前
1. v-ing作定语起名词的作用, 表明被修饰名词的作用、用途等。表示“供……之用”, 相当于used for doing。
*building materials = _______________建筑材料
*a walking stick =_________________ 手杖
2.v-ing 表示“正在...的”
*the singing girls .
*the rising sun .
materials for building
a stick for walking
正在唱歌的女孩们
正在升起的太阳
3.表示性质特征,这些v-ing已经转化成形容词,表示“令人...的”。
常用的此类词有:exciting,amusing,amazing,astonishing,shocking,puzzling,confusing,disappointing, discouraging, pleasing, striking, boring, tiring, touching, moving, interesting,satisfying,terrifying,frightening 等。
*That must have been a terrifying experience.
那真是一段可怕的经历。
*There is a page missing from this book.
这本书缺了一页。
TIPS:若单个的v-ing形式修饰的词为those, something, everything, nothing 等代词时,则v-ing形式要放在其后。
*He is reading something interesting.
他正在读有趣的内容。
*There is nothing amazing. 没什么了不起的。
把下列句子或短语改写成定语从句修饰名词。
* the laughing audience欢笑的观众
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