M8U1 Reading

M8U1 Reading (2)
Important sentences
1…and were so well written that people still read them nowadays. (Page 2, lines 2-3)
so/such…that…引导结果状语从句的用法
这两种结构都可以引导结果状语从句，so是副词，后接形容词或者副词，such是形容词，后接名词．此外还需注意以下几点：
(１)．在两者中间出现单数可数名词，且该名词前有形容词修饰时，二者可以互换：
so+adj.+a/an+n. ==such+a/an.+adj+n.
她是一位好老师以至于我们都非常喜欢
__________________________________________________________(such…that…)
__________________________________________________________(so…that)
（2）．如果被修饰的是复数可数名词或者不可数名词，只能用such…that…
1).They are_________ interesting books ________we all want to read them..
2).He made ________ rapid progress ______ before long he began to wrote articles in English. （３）．如果被修饰的名词前有many,much, little,few修饰时，只能用so…that…例如：
1.I've had so many falls that I'm black and blue all over.
2.He had so little money that he had to get a job.
另外当so...that..结构的so＋形容词／副词位于句子开头，句子要用倒装结构．
2. Why else would many films adapted from them be successful? (Page 2, lines 12-13)
许多根据他们改编的电影成功的原因还有哪些呢？
句中else用作副词，常用于疑问词之后，
表示“其他，另外”的意思
Translate:
你还想说点什么其他的？____________________________________________
还有谁去了那?______________________________________________________
除此之外她还提到什么关于我的事?______________________________________
3…,their language characteristics are quite different from those of modern works. (Page 2, lines 6-7)
that替代“the+单数名词(可数或不可数)”，是特指，that是指前面提到的“同类”事物。

以避免重复，those代替the＋名词复数，指前面提到的“同类”事物.
The oil output last year was much higher than_________ of 1990.
去年的石油产量比1990年高得多。

His description did not answer to______ of the thief. 小偷的模样和他所描述的不相符。

His stories are more interesting than_________ I told. 他的故事比我讲的有趣。

My questions are similar to _____________ you raised. 我的问题＆你提的差不多。

4．Pip's sister often abuses him, but Joe is a kind and simple man who would_rather die than see any harm come to Pip.
皮普的姐姐经常辱骂他,而乔却是一个善良淳朴的人，他宁愿死也不愿意看到皮普受到任何伤害。

would rather do ... than do ...“宁愿……而不愿……；与其……不如……”。

5.Pip dislikes it when Joe comes to visit him inLondon.
当乔来伦敦看他时，皮普并不乐意。

句中it是宾语，dislike it when ...是一个常用句型。

①He disliked it when she behaved badly in front of his mother.
他讨厌她在他母亲面前举止不当。

(1)like, enjoy, love, hate, dislike, appreciate等表“喜怒哀乐”的及物动词，需跟it再跟从句。

(2)see to, depend on, lie in等由动词和介词构成的动词短语后接that宾语从句时，先加形式宾语it，再接that从句。

②I would you could take me to watch the next Olympic Games. 如果您能带我去看下一届奥运会，我将不胜感激。

③I shall see to it that he is taken good care of when you are absent.
你不在的时候我一定会负责把他照顾好的。

6. Pip, who is seven years old when the story begins, is in a foggy cemetery when a desperate criminal appears and frightens him.
when意为“这时；突然”；(关系副词）
它总是对所描述的事件予以引人注目的强调，意为“这时；突然”；大致有以下三种情况：
A.when 前面的分句使用过去进行时。

如：
他正笑着的时候，门突然开了，他妻子走了进来。

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我正想着这件事时，突然听到有人叫我的名字。

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B .when 前面的分句使用was （were）about to,was (were)on the point of 等。

如：
我们刚要出发就开始下雨了。

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他刚要走就有人敲门。

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C. when 之前的分句用过去完成时，其中sb had hardly / scarcely /barely … when 已成为固定词组。

如：
我们刚刚入睡，铃声就响了起来。

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他刚刚到达就又要离开了。

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7. He has rigid ideas of what it means to be civil and to be a gentleman, and is embarrassed by Joe because he does not fit these.
what引导名词性从句的用法
1)表示“……的东西或事情”：
他们已经尽力帮助了她。

_____________________________________________________ 2）表示“……的人或的样子”：
他已经不是10年前的那个样子。

__________________________________________________ 3)表示“……的数量或数目”：
我们现在的收入是10年前的两倍。

4)表示“……的时间”：
After what seemed like hours he came out with a bitter smile. 似乎过了几个小时他才苦笑着出来。

5)表示“……的地方”：
In 1492, Columbus reached what is now called America. 1492年哥伦布到达了现在所称的美洲大陆。