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Book3 Unit 5: Grammar
Noun clause as appositive clause
I Have a Dream
What is an appositive clause?
Act 1, Scene 1
A: Hey, did you know the news?
B: What happened?
A: I heard the news that Jane broke up with her boy friend!
B: That’s none sense! She even doesn’t have one…
A:…
What did A hear?
She heard the news.
What is the news?
Jane broke up with her new boy friend.
Find out the structure of appositive clause.
Please underline all the appositive clauses in our text.
1.The thought that they could cross the whole continent was exciting.
2.Some people have the idea that you can cross Canada in less than five days, but they forget the fact that Canada is 5,500 kilometers from coast to coast.
3. The girls were surprised at the fact that ocean ships can sail up the Great Lakes.
Can we get rid of “that”?
What is the function(功能) of “that”?
What’s the meaning of the appositive clause?
Combine the two groups of sentences into appositive clauses.
Did Jane have a boy friend?
We talked over the problem.
We talked over the problem whether Jane had a boy friend.
2. When did she have a boy friend?
We talked over the problem.
We talked over the problem when she had a boy friend.
1.I heard the news that Jane broke up with her boy friend!
statement that
2.We talked over the problem whether Jane had a boy friend.
general question whether
3. We talked over the problem when she had a boy friend.
special question wh-
1.The news is encouraging.
We will have a three-day-holidays.
The news that we will have a three-day-holidays is encouraging.
2.The doubt upsets us.
Will we have a good result in the next mid- term exam?
The doubt whether we will have a good result in the next mid-term exam upsets us.
3. The question is clear.
What can we do for him?
The question what we can do for him is clear.
The news________________________
attracted my attention.
that Japan struggled with quake-hit services
News Express
report : Haze(雾霾) threatens(威胁) our survival
The report _____________________________________aroused a great discussion in China.
Under the Dome
that haze threatens our survival
News Express
敬畏
British people are interested in the news _________________________________________________
that China welcomes Stephen Hawking with awe
News Express
Chinese Weibo users’ comments appeared in the news:
Comment: Hawking has pulled up the average IQ of all the users on Weibo.
There is an interesting comment __________________________________________________________________________________
that Hawking has pulled up the average IQ of all the users on Weibo
News Express
The news _____________________________________
is discouraging.
why India’s housewives are killing themselves
News Express
“IT is a truth universally acknowledged(承认) that a single man in possession of(拥有) a good fortune(财富) must be in want of a wife.”
—— Chapter 1,
Pride and Prejudice
Jane Austen
A Bite of Literature
I Have a Dream
Underline all the appositive clauses in the text.
Imitation
“I have a dream that one day…”
Use the sentence pattern to make 3-4 appositive clauses.
For example:
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What are Jane’s dream?
?I?have?a?dream?that?one?day?I can walk on the rough(崎岖的) road of life without fear.
I have a dream that one day I will come across an old friend in a street corner.
I have a dream that one day you will understand the limits of your language are the limits of your world .
I have a dream that one day you will fall in love with…
English~
What’s your dreams? Please share them with us!
Homework:
Please finish the grammar part on your exercise book.
Recite 3 appositive clauses in
I Have a Dream
Thank you~