Grammatical Structures Questionnaire 1 You believe English is

Grammatical Structures 长难句

Questionnaire

1. You believe English is important for you. Yes. No. 2. Which do you think is much more difficult for you when learning English? Vocabulary. Complicated sentences.

Senior students who have difficulty with complicated Grammaticalsentences. structures

, Mia, The girl is walking. , with a piece of paper in her hand. , searching for some place.

Complicated Simple Sentences (复杂简单句) —Mia— The girl, is Mia, walking. is walking. , with a piece of paper in her hand. , searching for some place. Mia , a finds herself the girl princess of Genovia. 15 -year-old in the USA, raised by a single mom, finds herself the princess of Genovia ─a small European country in surprise.

Let’s have a check. 1. They meet for the second first time, so but they feel a a 1. They time, littleembarrassed. 2. Mia’s father was a prince and but she has never known it before. 3. The news is surprising and Mia can not accept it at first. 4. Mia is unhappy while Clarisse is disappointed. 5. Mia is the only heir(继承人), or Clarisse may not urge her to be the princess.

We have found that: 1. They meet for the first time, so they feel a little embarrassed. 2. Mia’s father was a prince but she has never known it before. 3. The news is surprising and Mia can not accept it at first. 4. Mia is unhappy while Clarisse is disappointed. 5. Mia is the only heir(继承人), or Clarisse may not urge her to be the princess. Compound sentences并列句

Subordinating Conjunctions从属连词 Because her father, who is unknown to her, was the prince of Genovia and has died, Mia has to decide whether she continues the life of an ordinary teen or lives as a princess.

Subordinating Conjunctions从属连词 In Adverbial Clauses状从: Before, after, when, while, as, since, until, till, if, unless, in case, in order that, so that, because, as, since, so…that, such…that although, even though/if, whether, as if, as though, where…. In Attributive Clauses定从: Which, that, whom, whose, when, where, why… In Noun Clauses名从: What , that, whether, if, how, which, when, why, where…

Complex sentences 复合句 Because her father, who is unknown to her, was the prince of Genovia and has died, she has to decide whether she continues the life of an ordinary teen or lives as a princess. Attributive Clause定从 Noun Clause名从 Adverbial Clause状从

Complex sentences 复合句 Because her father, who is unknown to her, was the prince of Genovia and has died, she has to decide whether she continues the life of an ordinary teen or lives as a princess. Attributive Clause定从 Noun Clause名从 Adverbial Clause状从

I believe I can Although Clarisse is Mia’s grandma, they have never seen each other before. she is eager to meet Mia because she decides to tell her something about Mia’s father, who is unknown to Mia and was a prince. It means that Mia may need to live in that Genovia, which makes her shocked.

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Contrary thinking 逆向思维

She learns that she is the princess of Genovia. Mia is a girl. Mia, a girl, learns that she is the princess of Genovia.

What matters a lot is how to deal with it. Therefore, whenever you meet such problems, remember to face it, take action to overcome it and spare no effort to defeat it. If so, I believe that success is around the corner waiting for you. M. J.

Homework Write a selfintroduction with grammatical structures.