1、第六讲 存在于四海八荒的“There be”句型 There be 句型表示“存在;有”,应用十分广泛和频繁,同时也是考生在写作中易犯错误的一个句型,考生经常会按照汉语的思维习惯写英语句子,导致语法错误。它的基本结构是:There be(be 可用各种时态)名词地点状语。2018全国卷书面表达There are some relevant details about the English short film to tell you.有一些有关这部英文短片的相关细节要告诉你们。一、There be 句型的常见变式1There情态动词be.Today is National Day.I thi
2、nk there should be many cars on freeway.今天是国庆节。我认为高速路上车辆应该很多。2There be sb./sth.doing sth.(doing sth.为现在分词作后置定语)20176 月浙江高考写作At eight on the morning of October 1,we are to gather at the gate of Orient Hotel,and there will be a minibus waiting for us.十月一日上午八点,我们将在东方宾馆门口集合,将有一辆小型公共汽车等着我们。3There be sth.
3、to do/to be doneThere is still much to discuss/to be discussed.We shall,therefore,return to this item at our next meeting.还有许多事情要讨论。因此,我们将在下次会议上再次讨论这项内容。4There stands/lies/exists/remains/lives/comes/goes.Once upon a time there lived an old monk in the temple.从前,这座庙里住着一个老和尚。5There seems/appears/happe
4、ns/used to be.There happened to be a lot of people by the road.They helped us pull the car out of the big hole.路边恰好有很多人,他们帮助我们把车从那个大坑里拉了出来。注意(1)作“有”讲时,there be 与 have 的区别:have/has 表示所属关系,即“所有,占有”;there be 结构表示客观上的存在,不说明所属关系。There is a new computer on his desk.在他的桌子上有一台新电脑。(电脑在桌子上)He has a new comput
5、er.他有一台新电脑。(电脑为他所有)(2)There be 句型中谓语动词的人称和数应与后面主语保持一致。若后面有两个或两个以上的名词作主语时,则应采取“就近原则”,即谓语应与邻近的主语在数上保持一致。There are going to be two basketball matches this afternoon.今天下午将有两场篮球比赛。There is a pencil and some notebooks on the desk.在书桌上有一支铅笔和一些笔记本。二、含有 There be 的重要的特殊表达方式1There is no denying that.“不可否认”Ther
6、e is no denying that it was my teachers encouragement and help that resulted in my steady progress.不可否认,是老师的鼓励和帮助让我稳步前进。2There is no doubt that.“毫无疑问”20186 月浙江高考写作There is no doubt that I have little difficulty communicating with foreigners.毫无疑问,我与外国人交流几乎没有什么困难。3There is no need to do.“没有必要做”In our
7、life we may meet many failures.As long as we try our best,there is no need to feel regret for these failures.生活中我们可能遇到许多的失败,但只要我们尽了力,就没有必要为失败而后悔。4There is no sense/point in doing.“做是没有意义的/道理的”There is no sense in leaving important decisions to inexperienced people.把重要决定留给没有经验的人是没有道理的。5There is no us
8、e doing.“做是没用的”There is no use quarrelling.You need to learn to make yourself understood.争吵是没有用的。你要学会让对方理解你所说的。6There is a famous saying that.“有句名言说”There is a famous saying that“Good habits lead to good endings.”,which shows the importance of habits.有句名言说:“好习惯带来好结果。”,这表明了习惯的重要性。7There is much room
9、有很大的余地/空间2015 江苏书面表达As far as Im concerned,there is still much room for improvement.就我个人而言,还有很大改进的空间。专题过关演练用 There be 结构补全句子12018江苏高考书面表达毫无疑问,完全依赖消费排名是不明智的。_ the ratings in consumption.22016全国卷书面表达附在该邮件中的是我的工作申请表和个人简历。_ attached to this e-mail.32016全国卷书面表达然而我担心附件里面有一些单词和格式的错误。But Im afraid that _ an
10、d format of the enclosure.There is no doubt that it is unwise to depend completely onThere is my job application form and personal resumethere are some mistakes about the words42015天津高考书面表达如果还有什么其他我可以为你做的事情,请尽快与我联系。_,please contact me as soon as possible.52015广东高考写作不可否认,它能增强人们的健康意识,但更有可能引起过度焦虑。_,but
11、 it is more likely to result in over-anxiety.6我们学校这个周末有一场电影。_ a film in our school this weekend.If there is anything else I can do for youThere is no denying that it can enhance peoples consciousness of healthThere is going to be7我们教室里有一位老师和许多学生。_ in our classroom.8在那座山的山顶上矗立着一座高塔。_on the top of the hill.There is a teacher and many studentsThere stands a tall tower