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课件网) Cutural Corner 1.The situation in central London, where drivers spent fifty percent of their time in queues, became so bad that the local government decided to do something about it. 伦敦市中心,司机们要花近50%的时间排队。这种状况如此严重,当地政府决定采取管制措施。 (1)本句主干为the situation became bad,使用了“become+形容词”结构,表示“变得……”。 (2)where引导定语从句,修饰central London。 (3)该句中包含了so...that...结构,其中that引导的是结果状语从句。 He was so angry that he turned the table upside down. 他很生气,把桌子掀翻了。 He was so ill that we had to send for a doctor. 他病得很厉害,我们不得不请来一位医生。 知识拓展 (1)so+adj./adv.+that clause It is so fine today that we’d better go swimming. 今天天气真好,我们去游泳吧。 I liked the painting so much that I bought it. 我很喜欢这幅画,于是就买了下来。 (2)so+many(few, much, little)+n.+that clause There were so many people there that I was unable to pick her out. 那儿有很多人,我没有认出她来。 (3)so+adj.+a(n)+单数可数名词+that clause He is so good a student that we all consider him our good example. 他是个优秀的学生,我们都把他视为我们的榜样。 (4)“so+被修饰成分”位于句首时,主句要采用倒装句式。 So badly was he injured that he had to be sent to hospital. 他的伤势很重,不得不被送往医院。 (5)such+a(n)(+adj.)+单数可数名词+that clause Tom made such a silly mistake that we all had a good laugh over it. 汤姆犯了那样一个愚蠢的错误,我们为此大笑了一阵。 (6)such(+adj.)+不可数名词+that clause He made such rapid progress that before long he began to write articles in English for American newspaper. 他进步非常快,不久就开始用英语给美国一家报纸写文章了。 (7)such(+adj.)+复数名词+that clause They are such interesting films that we want to see them a second time. 这些电影是那样的有趣,我们想再看一遍。 即学即用 语法填空 (1)When I couldn’t avoid meeting him, I faced an embarrassing situation _____ I could only keep silent. 答案:where 考查定语从句。先行词是situation,宾语从句的引导词在定语从句中作地点状语,故用where。 (2)The Great Wall is _____a well- known tourist attraction that millions of people pour in every year. 答案:such 在“so/such...that”结构中,so可以用于“so+adj.+a(n)+单数名词”结构,而such则用于“such+a(n)+adj.+单数名词”结构。 2.What’s more, central London shops did not lose business even though there were fewer cars. 而且,市中心的各家店铺也没有因为车辆变少影响生意。 (1)what’s more(=besides)而且;另外(插入语) ①You are wrong, and what’s more you know it. 你错了,并且是明知故犯。 ②They’re going to get married, and what’s more they’re setting up in business together. 他们就要结婚了,而且还要在一起做生意。 拓展: What’s worse 更糟糕的是 in addition 并且 besides 还有 He missed the last bus. What was worse, he had no money to take a taxi. 他没赶上最后一班公共汽车,更糟的是,他没有钱坐出租车。 即学即用 语法填空 Mary has been fortunate to find a job she loves and, _____ she gets well paid for ... ...