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第二讲 运用复杂句式,增添语言内涵
句子形式多样化
根据表达的需求,可以采用多种句式,这样既能恰当表达,又能避免形式单一。
①They were so heavy that we couldn't lift them at first. (so...that...句型)
②There is no doubt that it is unwise to depend completely on the ratings in consumption. (同位语从句)
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①In recent years, more and more people start to protect our environment, which makes our environment more and more colorful.
→ In_recent_years,_with__more__and_more__people__starting_to_protect__
our__environment , our environment is becoming more and more colorful. (with 复合结构)
→In recent years, there__are_so_many__people who start to protect our environment that our environment is becoming more and more colorful. (there be句式)
②If you study hard, you will make rapid progress.
→ Study__hard_and__you__will__make__rapid__progress .(并列句)
使用非谓语动词形式,句子凝练高端
①After learning it, I'm sure I'll have a better understanding of the differences and similarities between Chinese culture and Western culture.
②On arriving at the tea house, the foreign students were impressed by the unique tea pots and tea cups.
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①She walked out of the lab and many students followed her. (非谓语动词)
→She walked out of the lab, followed_by_many__students .
②They sang and laughed as they went back to school. (非谓语动词)
→They went back to school, singing_and__laughing .
运用定语从句,增加细节,填补内容
①Material collecting took us a whole week, during which we interviewed our teachers and took pictures of every aspect of school life.
②I am eager to invite you to join our team for the upcoming event, in which you will demonstrate your ability and make acquaintance with more friends with the same interest.
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①You'd better make full preparations before class and have a brief understanding of the history of Tang Dynasty, which__makes_it_easy__for_you_to_pass_the_course (使你容易通过这门课).
② Besides, there will be a lot of useful and interesting activities, from__which__you_can_have_a_clearer_picture_of_Chinese_culture (从中你对中国文化会有更清晰的认识).
③I have found a flat for you on Fangcao Street near Jianxin Chinese school. It is on the third floor with three rooms, one_of_which__is a_bedroom (其中一个是卧室), and the other two are a bathroom and a kitchen.
巧用倒装,增强句子的表现力
①Not only will our club's works be displayed, but we also have a valuable set of papercutting created by a famous artist of this field.
②Not only did you help improve my English, but you also gave me more confidence in learning.
③Next came the moment when I asked them to have a try themselves.
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①Though I'm weak, I'll make the effort. (倒装)
→ Weak_as/though__I_am , I'll make the effort.
②He had no sooner come back from Beijing than he was sent abroad. (倒装)
→ No_sooner_had__he_come_back_from_Beijing than he was sent abroad.
恰当使用强调句,增强说服力
①It is you who taught me how to learn English well.
②It was on Friday that our activity began.
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①He did not know what had happened until he had read the news in the newspaper. (强调句)
→ It_was_not_until he had read the news in the newspaper that he knew what had happened.
②Working in teams instead of on my own has freed me of trouble and made my work more efficient.
→ It_is working in teams instead of on my own that has freed me of trouble and made my work more efficient. (强调句)
自如应用各种名词性从句,精彩纷呈
①If you are interested in what I have stated above, sign up on our school website before September 1st.
②That's why I think the trip along the Yangtze River will be a better choice.
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①To his surprise, the little girl knows so many things. (主语从句)
→ What__surprises_him is that the little girl knows so many things.
②I have just found that__I_will_have__to_attend_an_important_meeting_
that__afternoon (我那天下午得参加一个重要会议).
with or without 精彩点缀,妙不可言
①Moreover, with the stadium set up, a wide range of sports events are able to be held, of which pingpong, football as well as running competitions enjoy great popularity.
②Without any hesitation, we began to work.
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①As an old saying goes, living without__a_clear_and_achievable_aim (没有清晰可达到的目标) is like sailing without a compass.
②I can't thank you enough for your generous help, without__which_I_couldn't
__have__made__such_great__progress (没有这些帮助我不能获得这么大的进步).
巧用副词,充分表情达意
①I am exceedingly delighted to hear from you.
②I genuinely hope that you can squeeze some time for our festival and have fun with us.
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①She patiently (耐心地) explained all the rules to the students and required everyone to follow them.
②We were perfectly (完全地) satisfied with the result of the experiment.
变主动为被动,凸显英语思维
①My father gave me a new book on my birthday.
→I was given a new book (by my father) on my birthday. (间接宾语作主语)
→A new book was given to me (by my father) on my birthday. (直接宾语作主语)
②And some worldfamous players will be invited to give lessons.
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①At most five books can_be_borrowed (可以被借用) at a time and they can_be_kept (可以保存) for ten days.
②You are_allowed (被允许) about ten minutes to prepare for the work.
语气委婉而中肯,亲切感人
①If you have further questions, please feel free to let me know.
②I sincerely hope you can set aside some time for the art feast.
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①I wonder if_you_could_tell_me (你能否告诉我)what books I need to read and the requirements of my homework.
②What do you think of it?Are you satisfied with it? If not, please_tell_me_as_soon_as_possible (请尽快告诉我).
根据所给信息补全短文,并注意高级句式的应用。
假定你是李华,你校的交换生Tom对中国的民间艺术很感兴趣,本周五学校将要举办“校园文化节”,请你写一封电子邮件,邀请Tom 去体验编织艺术。
Dear Tom,
Here_comes_a good_piece_of_news (来好消息了).The Campus Culture Festival will be hosted this Friday. Since you have a strong passion for Chinese folk art, it's a great pleasure for me to invite you to join us.
The activity is scheduled to last about two hours, from 3:30 p.m. to 5:30 p.m. in the school hall. It covers a wide variety of content. Not__only__can_we_appreciate_numerous_appealing_weaving_works__ranging__from_chairs_and_tables__to_various_decorations (我们不仅能够欣赏到许多吸引人的编织艺术作品,从桌椅到各种装饰品不一而足), but also we'll watch the documentary concerning (有关的)the history of the weaving art.
In addition, some_distinguished_professors (一些著名的教授)will be invited to deliver lectures about how_to__promote_the_development_of_the_weaving_art (如何促进编织艺术的发展), during__which__time_you_will__definitely__gain_a_better__understanding_of_it (在这期间你一定会对它有更好的了解).By the way, if you are available, we'll meet at three outside the school gate. How__I_hope_you_can_take__my__invitation_into__consideration (我多么希望你能考虑一下我的邀请啊)!I'm expecting your reply.
Yours,
Li Hua
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