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B1U4 Grammar
Restrictive relative clauses with relative adverbs
Who am I?
Clue 1: I am a boy who lives by the sea.
Clue 2: I am a young hero that owns a happy family with two brothers and parents working as generals(将军).
Clue 3: I have weapons which are powerful enough to protect my village from the Dragon King’s bullying.
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However, I’m in trouble right now.
Lead-in
邀请你语音通话…
拒绝
接听
哪吒
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通话中…
麦克风已开
挂断
扬声器已开
哪吒
Hello! This is Nezha. I meet some trouble. I can’t sleep well these days. My head feels dizzy. Therefore, I have got huge dark circles. Who can help me rescue my dark circles?
What’s Ne Zha’s problem?
Lead-in
Ne Zha’s Dark Circle Rescue Plan
Restrictive relative clause with relative adverbs
限制性定语从句
关系副词
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(1) being unable to ________
(2) _________ in the middle of the night
(3) getting __________ sleep
Ⅰ. Symptoms (症状)
fall asleep
waking up
not enough
(1) ________ from school or work
(2) noise pollution and ____________
Ⅱ. ________
Reasons
pressure
light pollution
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Ⅲ. ________
(1) Body development __________
(2) Health ______
Ⅳ. Danger to teenagers
slows down
suffers
(1) feeling ______ and having trouble ________
(2) having poor memory, being ____________ and suffering a ____________
Results
tired
concentrating
overweight
heart attack
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Sleep problems
(1) being unable to ________
(2) _________ in the middle of the night
(3) getting __________ sleep
Ⅰ. Symptoms (症状)
fall asleep
waking up
not enough
(1) Body development __________
(2) Health ______
Ⅳ. Danger to teenagers
slows down
suffers
(1) ________ from school or work
(2) noise pollution and ____________
Ⅱ. ________
Reasons
pressure
light pollution
(1) feeling ______ and having trouble ________
(2) having poor memory, being ____________ and suffering a __________
tired
concentrating
overweight
heart attack
Ⅲ. ________
Results
?
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Teenagers who do not sleep well may experience situations.
clause
从句
modify a noun or a pronoun
修饰限定名词或代词
antecedent
先行词
relative pronoun
关系代词
clause
从句
antecedent
先行词
relative adverb(关系副词)
adverbial of place(地点状语)
Teenagers may experience situations where body development slows down, and their health suffers.
Can you find any other sentences with restrictive relative clauses in the article?
Do you remember a time when you had no worries stopping you from getting a good night's rest?
One of the reasons why people fail to get a good night's sleep is pressure from school or work.
They are still growing, and night is the time when their bodies grow faster.
adverbial of time
relative adverb
Teenagers who do not sleep well may experience situations where body development slows down, and their health suffers.
relative adverb
adverbial of reason
relative adverb
adverbial of time
relative adverb
adverbial of place
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Rule 1
The relative adverb where refers to _______.
The relative adverb why refers to _________.
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2
3
The relative adverb when refers to _______.
a place
a time
a reason
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Teenagers may experience situations where body development slows down, and their health suffers.
Teenagers may experience situations.
sentence 1:
Body development slows down, and their health suffers ______________
in the situations
which
sentence 2:
the new sentence:
Teenagers may experience situations in which body development slows down, and their health suffers.
in which
In more formal English, the relative adverbs where, when and why can be replaced
by “preposition(介词) + _________”
which
Rule 2
Practise and apply
Ne Zha
Tell me more about your sleep problems.
How come?
Hey, friend, I haven't slept well for two weeks.
I lie awake until midnight, then have nightmares.
13:50
60''
Apply
Apply
Can you combine the two short sentences into a long sentence? Use or .
I lie awake on my small bed.
I keep hitting the wall every time I turn on my small bed!
I lie awake on my small bed where I keep hitting the wall
every time I turn!
I lie awake on my small bed on which I keep hitting the wall
every time I turn!
Worse still, the yard is too noisy at night!
I train in the yard.
Worse still, the yard where I train is too noisy at night!
Worse still, the yard in which I train is too noisy at night!
relative adverbs
prep.+which
Apply
Can you combine the two short sentences into a long sentence? Use or .
relative adverbs
prep.+which
Oh, the huge pot of tea is the reason.
I'm now awake for the reason.
Oh, the huge pot of tea is the reason why I'm now awake.
Oh, the huge pot of tea is the reason for which I'm now awake.
I can't forget the day.
I was called a monster by villagers on the day.
I can't forget the day when I was called a monster by villagers.
I can't forget the day on which I was called a monster by villagers.
Apply
Can you combine the two short sentences into a long sentence? Use or .
relative adverbs
prep.+which
Villagers’ doubt is the reason.
I lie awake for the reason.
Villagers’ doubt is the reason why I lie awake.
Villagers’ doubt is the reason for which I lie awake.
My irregular schedule leads to an occasion.
I am still awake on the occasion.
My irregular schedule leads to an occasion when I am still awake.
My irregular schedule leads to an occasion on which I am still awake.
Apply
Can you combine the two short sentences into a long sentence? Use or .
relative adverbs
prep.+which
I am caught in a stage.
My body clock is in a mess at the stage.
I am caught in a stage where my body clock is in a mess.
I am caught in a stage at which my body clock is in a mess.
Ne Zha’s sleep problems
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I lie awake on my small bed where I keep hitting the wall every time I turn!
Worse still, the yard where I train is too noisy at night!
Oh, the huge pot of tea is the reason why I'm now awake.
I can't forget the day when I was called a monster by villagers.
Villagers’ doubt is the reason why I lie awake.
My irregular schedule leads to an occasion when I am still awake.
I am caught in a stage where my body clock is in a mess.
Ⅰ. uncomfortable ___________
Ⅱ. drinks that keep you _______
Ⅲ. mental ______
Ⅳ. ________ schedule
environment
awake
stress
irregular
Apply
Use attributive clauses with relative adverbs to write two pieces of advice for Nezha. Your advice should be practical and easy to follow.
Writing task
You'd better ...
Why not =why don’t you
It might be a good idea to
If I were you, I would …
It might be beneficial for you to …
Another useful suggestion is
You might also find it helpful to
I would strongly recommend ...
I highly recommend that you (should) ...
Thank you for your help
A handsome me come back!
A Letter of Advice
Apply
Apply
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Dear Ne Zha,
I hope this letter finds you well. Since everyone knows that the amount of quality sleep (1) __________ we get is important to us, I wanted to share some practical tips on how to get a better night's sleep.
Firstly, I would strongly recommend sticking to your sleep schedule on weekends as well, even though weekends are the time (2) ____________ you feel like having a lie-in.
Another useful suggestion is to make your bedroom a place
(3) you feel completely comfortable. It's essential that your bedroom is cool, dark, and quiet to help you sleep better.
Apply
(which/that)
when / at which
where / in which
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Apply
You might also find it quite helpful to avoid the drinks(4) ____________ may prevent you from falling asleep, such as those containing caffeine like coffee and tea.
Finally, why not clear your head of the day's stress and worries before you go to bed? In fact, these negative thoughts are often the main reason (5) you might find yourself staying awake long after the lights go off.
I truly hope you find these suggestions helpful. Let’s catch up soon and perhaps we can share our progress!
Warmest regards,
Miss Liu
which/that
why / for which
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Tip 1:
Don’t chat excitedly with roommates before the time you plan to sleep, as it will keep your mind active and affect falling asleep.
when
Tip 2:
Tell roommates to lower their voices during the period you’re trying to fall asleep, to keep the dorm quiet.
when
Tip 3:
Use earplugs in the dorm
there might be sudden noises at night, to block out distractions and stay asleep.
where
Tip 4:
Keeping your dorm bed tidy before going to sleep is the reason you can relax faster and have a more comfortable rest.
why
Tip 5:
Make your room a space
no light shines directly on your face.
where
Tip 6:
Drink warm milk instead of coffee or tea before bedtime you want something comforting.
when
Tip 7:
Listen to soft music before sleep and music is a good reason your mind stops worrying.
why
Be Ne Zha's Sleep Coach!
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Length
100-120 words
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Grammar Focus
Use at least 3 restrictive relative clauses with relative adverbs
Homework
Write a letter of advice to Ne Zha to help him sleep better.
Content
Your advice should be practical and easy to follow.
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Liu Yuan
Xiangcheng High School
2025.10.28
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