[语法初识]
原句感知 自主探究 ①The Yangtze River, which is more than 6,000 kilometres long, is the third longest river in the world.
②Qingdao is a beautiful city, where I'll pay a sixday visit.
③Sun Yatsen, who was the leader of the 1911 Revolution,first suggested the idea in 1919.
④They have a son and two daughters, all of whom live in the city.
⑤He lived in London for two months, during which time he learned some English.
⑥Lucy, whose parents had died, had to make a living by herself.
⑦He spoke to the girl (who was) from Paris.
⑧We said goodbye to Mr. Green, (who was) still busy at his office. 1.句①~⑥中关系词引导的均为非限制性定语从句。
2.句⑦⑧中都可以省略括号中的词,从而构成定语从句的缩略。
[语法剖析]
语法点一 非限制性定语从句
非限制性定语从句是指与主句关系不十分密切,只对主句中的先行词作补充说明作用的定语从句,常常单独翻译,没有它,主句意思仍然完整。其标志是主句和从句之间用逗号隔开。
1.引导非限制性定语从句的关系代词