《Language in use》Home alone PPT课件

Objectives:

1. To learn to use the adverbial clauses with although, but, so …that

2. To make a leaflet about living alone

Observe

Are you familiar with these sentences? They are all from this module. Observe them carefully.

1. I can look after myself, although it won’t be easy for me.

2. Although they loved me, I felt a bit unhappy with them.

3. My clock rings so loudly that it will certainly wake me up.

4. I’m sure I’ve forgotten something, but I don’t know what it is!

5. The meeting in Lhasa is very important for us, but I’m sorry you can’t come with us, Betty.

6. I became so bored with their orders that I wished they would leave me alone.

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本单元涉及到的状语从句类型：

结果状语从句

so… that…

so…that…结构的意思是“太……以至于……”。so后面接形容词或副词，表示程度，that后接从句表示这一程度造成的影响或结果。

We were so noisy that our next-door neighbour came to complain.

我们太吵了，以致隔壁邻居前来抱怨。

I was so careless that I forgot something important.

我真是粗心，以致忘记了重要的事情。

He speaks so fast that I can’t understand him.

他说话太快了，以致我没理解他的意思。

让步状语从句

although /though

由although引导的让步状语从句表示“尽管……，（但是）……”。一般情况下，可以和though引导的让步状语从句互换使用，但在口语中though更为常用。

I can look after myself, although/ though it won’t be easy for me.

我还是可以照顾自己的，虽然这对我来说并不容易。

Although/ Though Kevin is alone, he is very happy at first.

尽管凯文独自一人（在家），但他刚开始还是挺高兴的。

He went on fighting, though/ although he was wounded.

尽管受了伤，他还是继续战斗。

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1.Complete the sentences with the words in the box. There may be more than one answer.

although   but   that

1. The teacher was so worried ________ she told me to stay after school and tell her what happened.

2. I can cook some dishes, ________ they are simple.

3. The work was so difficult _______ he could not finish it on time.

4. ________ I planned to get home early, I was late.

5. My parents have to leave me alone, _________ they do not want to.

2.Complete the sentences with your own ideas.

1. Their parents do most things for them, although _________.

2. She was so late that _____________.

3. Travelling by bus takes longer, but _____________.

4. Although they did not cook anything, ______________.

5. I was very tired after the trip, but _______________

6. My parents are so busy that _______________.

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Ⅰ. 单项选择。

1. The box is _______ heavy ______ we can’t carry it.

  A. so; that   B. such; that    C. too; to

2. —Look! Some people are running the red lights.

—We should wait _____ others are breaking the rule.

A. if      B. unless     

C. although   D. because

3. —Susan, what are the advantages of MP5 players?

—Mom, they are smaller and lighter ______ they can be carried very easily.

A. unless    B. if

C. until    D. so that

4. My Chinese teacher is very knowledgeable ______ she reads lots of books.

A. but   B. so        

C. because   D. although

Ⅱ. 填入适当的引导词。

1. It was _____ dark ______ they couldn’t see each other’s faces. 

2. He will not go to the cinema _______ he is very busy.

3. ________ the two girls are twins, they don’t look the same.

4. He is explaining clearly _______ they could understand.

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Homework

1. Preview the new words and expressions in Module 5.

2. Search for rules in museums. 

3. Finish the exercises in Learning English.

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