1、Learners SheetGrammarPredicative Clause(表语从句)Task 1 Interview: Role-play (One student acts as Dongqing,and the other acts as Mr. Adams. Rest of students listen to them and pay attention to words and phrases underlined.)D:Mr. Adams, I know your birthplace is in America but how did you come to London?
2、A:I didnt expect to. I landed in London by accident. To be honest, I dont like London.D:You were here by accident? How was that possible?A:Well, as you see, I love adventures, which are dangerous but exciting. So one day, I was sailing out of the bay and almost lost my life. And later I was taken to
3、 London by a ship. I was most worried at that time.D:What was your worry, Mr. Adams?A:My worry was how I could make a living here.D:And the two wealthy brothers gave you an envelope?A:Yes, they are very rich. But before that, they asked me some questions.D:Oh, what was their concern?A:Their concern
4、was whether I had any friends or relatives in London.D:But why did they give you such a big bank note?A:The reason was that they made a bet on me. Their bet was whether my life would be changed by the million pound bank note.D:Ok, ladies and gentlemen, the story of Mr. Adams is to be continued. See
5、you next time, bye!Task 2 Paraphrase.(释义)By accident: To be honest: Make a living: Concern: Task 3 Fill in the blanksconcern, by accident, to be honest, make a livingI am Henry. I am not English. The fact is that America is my birthplace. The reason why I came here to London is that I love adventure
6、s and that was why I sailed my boat out of the bay one day and got lost at sea. And later I was taken to London by ship . My worry was how I could here. Later, the two wealthy brothers met me and asked me some questions. And their was whether I had any friends or relatives in London. The reason why
7、they gave me the money was that they made a bet on me. Their bet was whether my life would be changed by the million pound bank note. , I really need the money.Task 4 What are the features(特征) of these sentences?The fact is that America is my birthplace. The fact is that America is my birthplace. Th
8、at was why I sailed my boat out of the bay.My worry was how I could make a living here. Their concern was whether I had any friends or relatives in London.Their bet was whether my life would be changed by the million pound bank note.The features are as follows:1. These are not words and phrases, but are .2. Link words(连接词)3. Tense(时态)4. Order(语序)Task 5 SpeechXXs opinion is that . The reason is that . His/Her concern is . That is why .What is more/On the other hand, XXs opinion is that and his/her suggestion is that .My opinion is that .That is all. Thank you for your listening!