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Unit 7 Language. Relative Clause. December 18, 2013 广州七中初三英语 张述敏. my housekeeper. my cellphone. It’s a cellphone. It’s a pink cellphone. It’s a cellphone which is pink . It’s a cellphone which was bought in 2009 . It’s a cellphone which cost me ¥ 2300 .
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Unit 7 Language Relative Clause December 18, 2013 广州七中初三英语 张述敏
my housekeeper my cellphone
It’s a cellphone. It’s a pink cellphone. It’s a cellphone which is pink. It’s a cellphone which was bought in 2009. It’s a cellphone which cost me ¥2300. It’s a cellphonewhich doesn’t take clear photos. It’s a cellphone which doesn’t have a onscreen keyboard.
She’s a housekeeper. She’s a careless housekeeper. She’s a housekeeper who is careless. She’s a housekeeper who comes from Hunan. She’s a housekeeper who works slowly. She’s a housekeeper who is often late.
Relative Clause (定语从句) — to give information About things: which/ that 1. It’s apinkcellphone. 2. It’s a cellphonewhich is pink. 3. It’s a cellphonewhich was bought in 2009. (定语) that that 关系代词 (作主语) 定语从句 先行词
Relative Clause (定语从句) — to give information About people: who/ that She’s a housekeeperwho is careless. She’s a housekeeperwho comes from Hunan. that that 关系代词 (作主语) 定语从句 先行词
My wishes! I want to buy a cellphone! I want to find a new housekeeper! What kind of cellphone? What kind of housekeeper?
Linda’s wish! Linda wants to buy a cellphone which/ that … black lighter bigger screen clear photos onscreen keyboard about ¥3000 … is has costs takes
Linda’s wish! Linda wants to find a housekeeper who/ that... friendly healthy responsible children good at … …good meals …fast … is works cooks loves
a world of plants that I want to see Tulips are flowers… (very popular in Holland) Tulips are flowers which are very popular in Holland. that
A world that I want to see A Venus Flytrap is a plant … (can kill insects) A Venus Flytrap is a plant which can kill insects. that
A world that I want to see A Giant Redwood is a tree… (stand up to 84 metres high) A Giant Redwood is a tree which stands up to 84 metres high. that
people that I want to meet JK Rowling is a writer… (write 7 Harry Potter books) JK Rowling is a writer who wrote 7 Harry Potter books. that
people that I want to meet Lang Lang is a pianist… (considered a prodigy) Lang Lang is a pianist who is considered a prodigy. that
people that I want to meet Li Na is a tennis player… (win French Open in 2011) Li Na is a tennis player who won French Open in 2011. that
Your wish! A Christmas present that I want to get an electronic product/ / clothing/ stationery/ a toy/ a pet (a singer/ sportsman/ writer/… an actor/ actress/ artist…) A person who I want to meet • Choose 1 topic to write about. • At least 3 sentences using relative clauses. • No name should be included!
Let’s guess! What is it? Who is he/ she?
A Christmas present that I want to get I want to get a Christmas present which is an electric product. It’s an electric product which… It’s an electric product that... A person who I want to meet I want to meet a person who is a footballer. He’s a footballer who plays… He’s a footballer that …
Conclusion • What is a relative clause; • Talk about things and people using which/ that/ who as subject . A relative clause can modify a noun. It gives information about things and people. Relative clauses about things begin with which/ that; Relative clauses about people begin with who/ that.
Homework • Write about A Christmas present that I want to get or A person who I want to meet. • Finish A3 on P103.