(共15张PPT)
It-Cleft Sentence
北师大版选择性必修三 Unit7 Lesson1 重点句型
Introduction of it-cleft sentences
Exploration of the sentence pattern
Exercise for better understanding
标题
强调句it-cleft sentence
While your IQ tells you how intelligent you are, your EQ tells you how well you use your intelligence. Professor Salovey, who invented the term EQ, gives the following description: at work, it is IQ that gets you employed, but it is EQ that gets you promoted. Supported by his research, Professor Salovey suggested that when predicting someone's future success, their character, as measured by EQ tests, might actually matter more than their IQ.
Unit 7 Lesson1 EQ:IQ
Q: How does Professor Salovey describe EQ and IQ
A.IQ tells how intelligent you are, and EQ tells how well you use your intelligence.
B.IQ gets you employed, and EQ gets you promoted.
While your IQ tells you how intelligent you are, your EQ tells you how well you use your intelligence. Professor Salovey, who invented the term EQ, gives the following description: at work, it is IQ that gets you employed, but it is EQ that gets you promoted. Supported by his research, Professor Salovey suggested that when predicting someone's future success, their character, as measured by EQ tests, might actually matter more than their IQ.
It is IQ that gets you employed, but it is EQ that gets you promoted
An it-cleft sentence is a sentence pattern that begins with “it is/was” and is specially used to emphasize some information
强调句是一种以it is/was 开头,用来强调句中某部分信息的特殊句式。
It is Liu Genghong that/who is dancing.
Liu Genghong is dancing.
The boy is speaking chinglish.
It is chinglish that the boy is speaking.
What language is the boy speaking
A. English
B. Chinese
C. Chinglish
It was in China that massive hospital was built in 10 days to deal with the outbreak of COVID-19.
Massive hospital was built in 10 days to deal with the outbreak of COVID-19 in China.
It was in 2021 that the 2020 Tokyo Olympic was held.
The 2020 Tokyo Olympic was held in 2021.
It is Liu Genghong that/who is dancing.
Liu Genghong is dancing.
It is chinglish that the boy is speaking.
The boy is speaking chinglish.
It was in China that people built a hospital from scratch within less than 10 days.
It was in 2021 that the 2020 Tokyo Olympic was held.
In China , people built a hospital from scratch within less than 10 days.
In 2021, 2020 Tokyo Olympic was held.
subject
object
adverbialer
a.强调句型可强调除谓语以外的主语、宾语、状语、介词短语等。
b.被强调部分是人时可用that/who,其他只能用that。
c.强调句型的be动词:根据句子时态选择
d.It is (was)…that (who)…为结构词,假如去掉,剩下部分在语法结构和句子含义上均完整,这一点正是它和定语从句等的本质区别。
obvious Ipad is of great help to our study, especially to our English listening.
It is
that
Ipad is of great help to our study, especially to our English listening.
It is
that
Step1: write a normal sentence
正是多年艰苦的工作造就了他今天的成功
Years of hard work has made him successful today.
Step2: use the structure “it is/was...that” and put the emphasized part in between
It is Years of hard work that has made him successful today.
标题
Interpret these following sentences with “it-cleft structure”
正是因为她从不放弃,她最终成功了
你在错的地方等了,大巴车是在酒店接上所有游客。
You are waiting at a wrong place. It is at the hotel that the coach picks up tourists
It was because she never gave up that she finally succeeded.
Because she never gave up, she finally succeeded.
You are waiting at a wrong place. The coach picks up tourists at the hotel
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