倒装句_unit4_b5.ppt

1. What is inversion? 2. Why do we use inversion? When I arrived, I saw there was a tall tree at the entrance to the village. In front of the tree sat a lady in red. I didn’t know who she was at first, partly because I was near-sighted. Only when I came near could I recognize that she was my mother. My brothers haven’t returned home in the past ten years, neither have I. We are all too busy with our work. Sometimes, I said to myself: “Were I free, I would often visit my mother.” Of course I know this is only an excuse. Not until my father died did I make up my mind to return home and stay with my mother for some time. We three brothers gave our mother a call and promised to have a winter holiday with her. Once we make a promise, we should keep it. 表示强调。 承上启下。 平衡结构。 增强句子的表现力。 制造悬念，渲染气氛。 一只小狗坐在房间外。 A little dog sits outside the room. Outside the room sits a little dog. 一座碉楼座落在山顶上。 A watchtower stands on top of the hill. On top of the hill stands a watchtower. 在江边有一个“希望之星”的雕塑。 On the riverside stands a statue, the star of hope. 2) 以here, there, now, then等副词或 out, in, up, down, away等表示运动方向的副词或地点状语置于句首以示强调，句子要全部倒装，谓语动词常用come, go, be, lie, run, rush等 铃响了。 公车来了。 那个男孩走开了。 Away went the boy. 小孩子冲了出来。 Out rushed the children. Here it is. Away he went. 这城市现存1833座碉楼。 There exist 1833 watchtowers in this city. 4)表语置于句首时，为了使上下文紧密衔接,常把表语放在句首,倒装结构为：表语＋连系动词＋主语 出席晚会的有黄先生，张小姐和其他的宾客。 Mr.Hang, Miss Zhang and other guests are present at the party. Present at the party are Mr.Hang, Miss Zhang and other guests. 中国人被瞧不起的日子一去不复返了。 The days when Chinese were looked down upon are gone. 1) Only修饰的副词，介词短语或状语从句放在句首时，主句要进行部分倒装。 只有到了那个时候，他才知道知识的重要性。 Only then did he know the importance of knowledge. 只有我们自己才能拯救自己。 Only we ourselves can save ourselves. 2)把副词so放在句首，表示前面所说的情况，也适合于另一人或物。肯定句用so，否定句用neither/nor，句式如下：So/ Neither (Nor) +be (have,助动词或情态动词）＋主语。 他喜欢读书，我也是． He likes reading very much. So do I . 我从来没有去过广州大学，他也是。 I have never been to Guangzhou Universit