M3 U7 LESSON 1-2

The Spirit of Explorers

Grammar

By the end of this lesson, you’ll be able to

♠ use relative clauses with when, where and why.

♠ understand and use prep. + relative pronouns at the basic level.

Objectives

Grammar

Read the sentences and find the rules

Relative Clauses (Ⅱ)

Please do Ex. on Page 97 8

Find the rules

① By around 900AD, there were many

places in Northern Europe wherewhere the

Vikings chose to live.

② I still remember the day whenwhen I attend my

first lecture in college.

③ Could you help me to find out the reason

whywhy the brake doesn’t work?

Summary

关系副词引导的定语从句

指示对象

Time( 时间 )

Place ( 地点 )

Reason ( 原因 )

关系副词

wherewhen why

Practice: Ex. 10

Find the rules 9

a) Eric set sail once again, this time with

25 ships, of which only 14 made it to

Greenland.

b) Eric the Red was forced to leave because he had committed a murder, for which he got into trouble.

c) Biarni was the man with whom Leif

discussed his plan.

of which

for which

with whom

Understand the meaning

Eric set sail once again, this time with

25 ships, of whichwhich only 14 made it to

Greenland.

Eric set sail once again, this time with 25 ships.

Only 14 of the ships made it to Greenland.

Eric the Red was forced to leave because

he had committed a murder, for whichwhich he

got into trouble.

Eric the Red was forced to leave because he had committed a murder.

For the murder he got into trouble.

Understand the meaning

Biarni was the man with whom Leif discussed

his plan.

Biarni was the man.

Leif discussed his plan with the man.

Understand the meaning

Practice Ex. 11

1. I have five balloons, of whichof which 3 are yellow.

2. David is my friend, with whomwith whom I play tennis.

3. He has 20 books, of whichof which only two are interesting.

4. Mr. John, to whomto whom we complained, apologised for the mistakes.

5. The Antarctic, about whichabout which we know little,

is covered with snow and ice all the year

round.

6. The shop, from whichfrom which we bought the air-

conditioner, is not far from my house.

其他参考答案

7. You’d better tell her the name of the book,

inin whichwhich she can find information about

the project.

8. They have just started the trip to Tibet,

for whichfor which they prepared for a month.

其他参考答案

P54—Ex. 2P54—Ex. 2

课堂自我检测

1. When 2. who 3. X 4. whose

5. Where 6. which/that 7. why

8. When 9. why 10. where

• What famous events and famous people can you think of?

• Describe one of them and use as many relative clauses (when, where, which, who) as you can.

• Exchange your writing with your partner and read it.

Language in use

Homework

Do Ex. 3 and Ex. 5 on P54 and P55. !