The Object Clause (Revision)

1. The Object Clause (Revision) Liyue

2. 一、Main task: Review object clause 二、Key points 1、Object clause introduced by different words. 2、The words order 3、The changes of tense in object clause.

3. 一、不同引导词引导的宾语从句 Object clause introduced by “that” Object clause introduced by “Who,whom,whose,which,what”and “where,how,why,when” Object clause introduced by “if/whether”

4. Object clause introduced by “that” 注：that 在句中无词汇意义，在从句中不能充当成分， 在口语当中往往省略 • e.g. • I hear (that) _______________________. （一小时后他会回来） • He said (that) ______________________. （他非常想念我们） • The teacher told us (that) ___________________________. • （地球围着太阳转） he will be back in an hour he missed us very much the earth moves around the sun

5. Object clause introduced by “Who,whom,whose,which,what”and “where,how,why,when” who could answer the question • He asked ______________________________. (谁能回答这个问题） • 2. Do you know____________________________. （他们在等谁） • 3. He asked ______________________________________________. • （谁的书法是班上最好的） • 6. Please tell me __________________________. （我们什么时候开会） • 7. Can you tell me _______________. （他在哪儿） • 8. Could you tell me ________________________. （我该怎么去车站） • 9. Would you tell me _____________________（为什么火车迟到了） whom they are waiting for whose handwriting was the best in the class when we’ll have a meeting where he is how I can get to the station why the train is late

6. 由从属连词whether, if 引导的宾语从句 e.g. 1. I want to know __________________________________. （他是否跟我们一起去公园） 2. Ask him _____________________. （他是否能来） 3. I don’t know ___________________________.（是否要下雨） if (whether) he will go to the park with us whether (if) he can come whether it is going to rain or not If there’s “or not”， we must use “whether” instead of “if”.

7. I hear (that) _he will be back in an hour_. （一小时后他会回来） 2. Can you tell me __where he is___. （他在哪儿） 3. Ask him _ whether (if) he can come __. （他是否能来）

8. 二. The words order in object clause • In object clauses, the words order is the same as in a statement. What’s the matter？I wondered… “Who gives you the book?” She asked… I wondered what was the matter. She asked who gave me the book.

9. You are the best: She said she could finished her homework before supper. He told me he would go to Shanghai yesterday. She didn’t know whether she had passed the exam.

10. It is said that he went to Shanghai yesterday. I tell them that they will have a test next week.

11. The teacher said light travels much faster than sound. He said two plus two is four.

12. 三. The changes of tense in the object clause A kind of past tense Depend on different situations to choose proper tense Simple present tense

13. Flash 教学

14. Rewrite the sentences by using “that” to make object clause • 1.The victim was guilty of computer crimes last year. Do you believe… • 2. The young man put up a good fight with the murder. The police think… • 3. The police can catch the murder soon. We hope… • 4. The suspect wasn’t guilty. Most people think… • 5. Her parents have been to Beijing. Millie didn’t know… • 6. She turned off all the lights of her classroom. Millie was sure. • 7. She goes to badminton club twice a week. Millie told us… • 8. She will go skiing in Canada this winter. Millie hoped…

15. Homework • Each student should write 15 sentenses like “1.The victim was guilty of computer crimes last year. 2. Do you believe…” You can use statements, ‘yes/no’ questions, ‘Wh-’ questions, and you can use different kinds of tenses. Tommorow, we will exchange the sentences with your clasemates to practise the object clause!!