外研版高中英语选修六语言点汇集

外研版高中英语选修六语言点汇集
Book 6 Module 1---Small Talk
1.do you think作插入语：
What do you think is the Chinese for “small talk”?
2.It 作形式主语：
It helps if you do a little advance planning.
3.祈使句+and/or +陈述句：
Talk to a man about himself, and he will speak to you for hours.
4.形容词+enough+不定式：
I wonder if you would be kind enough to answer these questions.
5.find +宾语+宾补：
What sort of things do they find boring?
6.every time 引导时间状语从句：
Every time I open my mouth, I put my foot in it.
And as a consequence, she made systematic mistakes every time she opened her mouth.
7.表语从句：
Her major shortcoming was that she had a complete absence of small talk.
The trouble with Esther was she said what she thought, and didn’t think about what she said.
In fact, it’s a sign that they don’t wish to violate your private life.
8.主语从句：
It was no coincidence either that she wasn’t a very good saleswoman.
It is estimated that 80%of all conversation in English is small talk.
9.go +形容词：
The typist went red and contradicted Esther, ”Actually, I am not pregnant.” he said.
10.the +序数词+名词+不定式：
Much of the time, Esther said the first thing to come into her head. 11. either…or…:
Esther replied, ”Well, anyhow, either you paid too much or you paid too little.”
12.where引导的特殊的定语从句：
In the USA, conversation is less lively than in many other cultures, where everyone talks at the same time.
Imagine a situation where two strangers are talking to each other after someone they both know has left the room, or the café or party, etc. 13.no matter how 引导的让步状语从句：
When someone talks everyone is expected to listen, no matter how dull the person’s speaking may be.
14. as well as…:
You can safely ask questions about families, where you come from, leisure interests, as well as the latest movies.
15.do表示强调：
If you are ever in Minneapolis/San Diego/Poughkeepsie, do call by and see us.
16.while表示尽管：
But while few Americans will worry about the questions you may ask, particularly if you clearly show you’re aware of cultural differences, they may hesitate before they ask you similar questions.
17.Be +不定式：
A very important function of small talk is to establish a relationship between people who don’t know each other well , or don’t know each other at all.
18.by+dong…:
By continuing with the AAA model, the conversation continues.
19.间隔定语从句：
However, something can happen that completely changes the atmosphere.
20.与先行词构成短语的定语从句：
Because they used this very useful social technique, they found something they have in common at last.
Book 6 Module 2---Fantasy Literature
1.Make it +形容词+不定式：
In the first book, Lyra’s scientist father makes it possible to enter other
worlds.
2.might have done表示对过去的推测:
Will might have gone on to the north, or he might have laid his head on the grass under one of those trees and slept.
He couldn’t possibly have said why.
Success was not swift and Rowling might have given up.
3. such…that…:
Of course, every cat behaved like that, but all the same Will felt such a longing to turn for home that tears scalded his eyes.
4.独立主格结构：
Then she leapt backwards, back arched and fur on end, tail held out stiffly.
And at this side of the boulevard was a line of cafes and small shops, all brightly lit, all open, and all utterly silent and empty beneath a sky thick with stars.
5.现在分词作状语：
When it had gone past he crossed the road, keeping his eyes on the spot where the cat had been investigating.
6. It looks as if …（表语从句）：
It looked as if someone had cut a patch out of the air about two meters from the edge of the road.
7.so that引导结果状语：
If you were level with the patch so that it was edge-on, it was nearly invisible and it was completely invisible from behind.
8.all作为先行词的定语从句/过去分词短语作后置定语：
You couldn’t see it easily even from there, because all you could see through it was exactly the same kind of thing that lay in front of it on this side: a patch of grass lit by a street light.
9.doubt作名词：
But Will knew without the slightest doubt that that patch of grass on the other side was in a different world.
10.主语从句：
What he saw made his head swim and his heart thump harder, but he didn’t hesitate.
But what makes the books so important is that because they appeal to readers of all ages, they create a special literary bond between parents and children.
11. find+oneself +v-ing:
He found himself standing under a row of trees.
12.倒装句：
Just beside him was that bare patch in the air, as hard to see from this side as from the other, but definitely there.
13.whatever引导的让步状语从句：
Whatever this new world was, it had to be better than what he’d just
left.
14.强调句型：
It was only in 1997 that she completed the first Harry Potter story which was also known as Harry Porter and the Sorcerer’s stone.
15. It takes sb some time to do…:
In fact it took her about ten years to complete.
16.the day 引导的时间状语从句：
The fifth book , The Order of the Phoenix sold about seven million copies the day it was published.
17.It is +过去分词+that…:
In an age of computer games and television programmes, it is also claimed they are responsible for a renewed interest in reading.
And it has been estimated that more than 250 million copies have been distributed around the world.
It was estimated that Rowling had accumulated more than one billion dollars on deposit in her bank.
18.the+序数词+名词+不定式：
She has thus attained the status of being the first writer to become a billionaire.
19.ought +不定式完成时：
And then she saw that there was a light ahead of her; not a few inches away where the back of the wardrobe ought to have been, but a long
way off.
20.with复合结构：
A moment later she found that she was standing in the middle of a wood at nighttime with snow under her feet and snowflakes falling through the air.
21.stand+现在分词/现在分词作状语：
As she stood looking at it, wondering why there was a lamppost in the middle of the a wood, and wondering what to do next, she heard the pitter-patter of feet coming towards her.
22.单个过去分词作定语：
He had a strange, bit pleasant little face, with a short pointed beard and curly hair.
23.倒装句/独立主格结构：
Out of the hair there stuck two horns, one on each side of his forehead.
24.as引导的定语从句：
One of his hands, as I have said, held the umbrella.
25.It looks as if (表语从句):
With the parcels and the snow it looked as if he had been doing his Christmas shopping.
26. such…that…:
And when he saw Lucy he gave such a start of surprise that he dropped all his parcels.
27.there +be +主语+定语从句：
There are also elves, tall beautiful creatures who have magical powers and never die.
28.现在分词短语作定语：
Sauron, realizing that the Ring has been found, sends his creatures to get it back.
29.those作为先行词引导的定语从句：
Of course, there are always those who do not enjoy reading fantasy novels.
Book 6 Module 3---International Relationships---Friendship
1.the first time作为先行词引导的定语从句：
I remember the first time I met Roy.
2. burst out doing…:
When he reached the final line, everyone burst out laughing.
3.现在分词短语作状语：
I was twelve and, having lost all my old friends, I felt shy and lonely at my new school.
Roy, who had always been very close to his father, changed completely, becoming silent and moody.
This weekend, having thought about the situation for a while, I decided to ask Roy about the theft, and this morning I went to see him.
4.现在分词短语作状语/find+宾语+宾补：
Having left something in the cloakroom, I went inside to get it, and found Roy going through the pockets of people’s coats.
5.go+形容词：
Roy went bright red.
6.without+动名词：
I turned round and walked out without saying a word.
7. start +doing…:
As a result, I started getting to know people.
He started losing friends.
At the same time, small amounts of money started disappearing from students’ lockers.
8. wonder if…:
I wondered if the thief was Roy but decided not to say anything to anyone.
9. by the end of…主句用过去完成时：
It was very successful and by the end of the day, we had made about ￡500.
10. It looks as if …(表语从句)：
It looked as if there was about ￡500 there.
11. so…that…/现在分词短语作状语：:
I was so surprised that I just stood there, holding the notes in my hands. 12….when用作并列连词…:
The teacher was talking about relationships when Liao Mei came in. 13.the first time引导的时间状语：
The first time I lost my best friend, I thought it was the end of the world.
14.one指代前面的名词：
I was blessed with a happy childhood, one that most people would want to have.
15.现在分词短语作状语/过去分词短语作后置定语：
We spent long summer evenings in the pine forests, digging up worms for fishing, and collecting feathers left by the birds in the cages.
Our neighbors next door had a son named Danny, and we grew up together.
16.强调句型：
It was here that I discovered that I was allergic to the tiny flies which bit me and made my face swell.
17.It was the 最高级+先行词+定语从句：
It was the worst loss I have ever experienced.
18. be ashamed of…:
But while I’m nostalgic for the happy times we spent together many years ago, I’m ashamed of my feelings, and I don’t want to rewind the recording of my life and remember my loss and my pain.
19.if引导的虚拟语气：
If it were not so, it would be a lie.
Yet we reiterate love! love! love! as if it were a coin with a fixed value instead of a flower that dies, and opens a different bud.
20.wish引导的虚拟语气：
I wish the sky would rain down roses, as they rain from off the shaken bush.
21.现在分词短语作状语：
They would fall as light as feathers, smelling sweet.
25. used to…:
Friends Reunited brings together –that is, unites---old friends, people who used to be friends with each other.
26….the way to do…:
She and her husband realized that the Internet was the perfect way to get I touch with old friends.
27.定语从句中动词短语里的介词不可省略：
People join the website and give information about themselves—the name of their old school, the neighbourhood they lived in, the college they went to, the sports team they belonged to, etc.
28. thanks to…:
Thanks to Friends Reunited, I have found my daughter, who I have not seen since she was 13.
29.without引导的虚拟语气：
It would have been impossible to find my daughter without the help of
Friends Reunited.
Book 6 Module 4---Music
1.现在完成进行时：
In 1996, I moved to Canada with my husband and I have been living there since then.
Hi, we’ve been doing a class survey of music.
2.It作形式主义，不定式作真正的主语：
If your technique is not good enough, it is impossible to play classical Chinese pipa music.
3. be +to do...:
The biggest challenge is to respect the traditions but to add my own style.
4....也是如此：
The same is true of my second instrument, the guzheng.
The same is true for music.
It’s the same with classical Chinese music.
5.主语从句，It 作形式主语：
It isn’t surprising that most classical pieces have very poetic titles.
6. closely:
Secondly classical Chinese music is closely connected to Chinese poetry.
7.wish的用法：
But I hope to work with many composers, and I also wish to compose my
own music.
I wish to continue working with master musicians from other traditions and to be able to compose my own music, using elements from different cultures.(现在分词短语作状语）
I also wish to introduce classical Chinese pipa and guzheng music to every corner of the world.
8.find+宾语+宾补：
I push my way through the crowd and find a quartet of musicians playing
a violin suite of classical music.
9.with 复合结构：
Some smile, others walk past with their heads down.
10.连词+分词作状语：
In a recording studio, even when relayed by microphone, music loses some of its liveliness.
11. can’t stand +dong...:
I can’t stand listening to songs like that.
12.表语从句：
This is what we have discovered.
13.the moment引导的时间状语/主语从句：
The moment they start to play, it is clear the members of Twelve Girls Band are among the most gifted musicians in the world.
14.with复合结构：
The group’s appeal is equally as broad, with children, teens, adults and grandparents filling arenas to see it perform.
15. in addition to...:
In addition to the awards themselves, there are also performances by famous artists at the ceremony.
16. used to be:
However some people think that the Grammys are not as important as they used to be.
17.过去分词短语作后置定语：
There is a separate set of awards for Latin music, called the Latin Grammys, but only two awards for world music.
18.不定式复合结构：
Therefore, it is very difficult for musicians from the rest of the world to win prizes.
Book 6 Module 5---Cloning
1.it is +过去分词+that从句/过去分词短语作后置定语：
It is generally agreed that it is one of the best science fiction stories ever written.
2.连词+分词作为状语：
While studying at university, he discovers the secret of how to create life.
3.现在分词作状语：
Using bones from dead bodies, he creates a creature that resembles a
human being and gives it life.
Feeling very anxious, I prepared the equipment that would give life to the thing that lay at my feet.
At last I threw myself on the bed in my clothes, trying to find a few moments of sleep.
I woke, shaking with fear.
4.强调句型：
It was on a cold November night that I saw my creation for the first time. But in fact, it was in 1866 that Mendel first recorded the results of growing pea plants.
5.when用作并列连词：
My candle was almost burnt out when, by its light, I saw the yellow eye of the creature open.
6.最高级修饰先行词的定语从句：
He was the ugliest thing I had ever seen!
7.wish引导的虚拟语气：
I wish I had not created this creature, I wish I was on the other side of the world, I wish I could disappear!
I wish I had not done this terrible thing, I wish I was dead!
8.现在分词作宾补：
I dreamt I saw my fiancee walking in the streets of our town.
9.well作形容词as if 引导的虚拟语气：
She looked well and happy but as I kissed her lips, they became pale, as if she were dead.
10.as if 引导的真实条件句：
He put out a hand, as if he wanted to keep me there, but I ran out of the room.
11.过去分词短语作状语：
I hid in the garden and stayed there till morning, terrified by what I had done.
Accompanied by Hammond’s two grandchildren they are sent on a tour through Jurassic Park in computer-controlled cars.
Written in 1931 by an Englishman called Aldous Huxley, it became a subject of much discussion as soon as it first appeared.
12.It is +形容词+that 主语从句/过去分词短语作后置定语：
It is certainly true that in 1953,Watson and Crick, two scientists at Cambridge University, England, discovered the structure of the acid DNA--a transparent twisting ladder made of the fundamental components of life.
But it’s now certain that no clone is an exact copy because of differences in experiences and upbringing.
13.连词+形容词/不定式作后置定语：
Although controversial, there are many valid reasons to do so.
14.find+宾语+宾补(动词与先行词构成短语的定语从句）：
An Italian doctor wants to offer cloning as an optional treatment for couples who find it difficult to have children.
But the embryo would then be wasted, which many people find unacceptable.
Dinosaurs are used to a completely different world and would find great difficulty living here.
15. be+to do...:
Another reason is to reproduce the talents of exceptional human beings.
A further reason is to obtain a supply of stem cells.
16.主语从句/表语从句：
What is clear is that some voluntary code of practice among scientists has to be agreed.
A fourth reason for cloning is that some scientists and farmers think it would be handy to clone.
The first is that people are no longer born from human beings.
17.if not...:
If not, compulsory government regulations will have to control cloning.
18.不定式作主语：
But to rely on a few cloned animals or crops would restrict the biodiversity of the breed.
19.过去分词短语作后置定语：
By cloning DNA taken from prehistoric mosquitoes, Hammond has
created living dinosaurs for his new Jurassic Park in computer-controlled cars.
The government also keeps people happy with the use of a drug called soma that makes people happy.
20.现在分词短语作结果状语：
But a tropical storm hits the island, knocking out the power supply. 21.only修饰主语：
Second, although it is possible to find preserved mosquitoes, only one male has been recovered.
22.there be +主语+含有介词的动词短语：
Since there has been no previous discovery of dinosaurs, there is nothing to compare the new sample with.
23.only修饰先行词的定语从句：
The only place that dinosaurs seem to exist today is in Hollywood.
24. The reason why...is that...（表语从句）：
The reason why Brave New World is still so famous is that it describes a terrifying future world that is becoming more and more possible.
The only reason why scientists have not created thousands of identical clones is that they have not yet learnt how to do this.
25.不定式复合结构作表语/so that引导结果状语：
Its aim is for people to be happy, so that there are no more wars and or violence.
Again, the government wants people to be happy so that they will not try to change society.
If we do this, do we just stop them feeling, so that they have no real emotions?
26. be used to do…:
However, with the three lower groups, one egg is used to create up to 96 clones.
Book 6 Module 6---War and Peace
1. be known as...:
The war, which lasted until 1945,is known as the Second World War.
2.过去分词短语/形容词短语作后置定语：
Operation Overload started when boats full of soldiers landed on the beaches of Normandy in France, known as the D-Day landings.
The film opens with a 30-minute sequence of the invasion of Normandy, probably the most violent images of war ever shown in a film.
3.现在分词短语作后置定语：
More than 5,000 ships crossed the English Channel, carrying 130,000 troops to the French coast.
4. so ...that...（结果状语）：
The situation at Omaha Beach was so bad that the US army commanders thought about abandoning the invasion.
The soldiers jumped out, but the water was so deep that some of them
disappeared under the water.
5.if虚拟语气：
If they had reached the beach, they would probably have been killed. 6.形容词短语作状语：
The survivors lay on the beach, exhausted and shocked.
7. be situated on...:
The cemetery and memorial are situated on a cliff overlooking the beach and the English Channel.
8.find+宾语+宾补：
After a day fighting and seeing many of my friends killed by the enemy, we found ourselves outside a peaceful village in France.
9.现在分词短语作状语：
They gathered around us, shouting and shaking our hands.
Some of our boys had never tasted wine before, and spat it out, thinking it was vinegar.
10.不定式作目的状语：
I walked into a barbershop and stroked my chin, to show I needed to shave.
11.动词与先行词构成短语的定语从句：
The barber had a magnificent moustache, which he used wax to keep in shape.
12.最高级修饰先行词：
He then gave me the best shave I had had in years.
13.while引导的时间状语：
When the rest of our company arrived, they unloaded their baggage and bedding while the villagers brought out some jars of wine and laid a table in the middle of the street.
14. too...to...:
I was too ashamed to admit that I was too young to have a girlfriend.
15. be worthwhile:
I felt that all the fear and danger had been worthwhile.
16.be supposed to...:
We weren’t supposed to do that.
17. be known as...:
Winston Churchill is well-known as a statesman, politician and as the British Prime Minister during most of the Second World War.
18.make +宾语+宾补：
He is especially famous for his speeches which many believe made people even more determined to defeat the enemy.
19....before...之后才：
He knew that it would suffer many great defeats before it would begin to win the war.
20. nothing but...:
I have nothing to offer but blood, toil, tears and sweet.
21. be to do...:
The only escape was to cross the sea back to England.
22.shall表示决心干某事：
We shall fight on the beaches, we shall fight on the landing grounds, we shall fight in the fields and in the streets, we shall fight in the hills; we shall never surrender.
23.动名词的复合结构：
On 18 June 1940, Churchill gave another fine speech when he drew attention to the courage of everyone defending Britain.
24.never引导的倒装句：
Never in the field of human conflict was so much owed by so many to so few.
25.since引导的现在完成时：
Since then, here have been more than 50 UN peacekeeping operations, many of them since the year 2,000.
26.抽象名词具体化：
There have been many UN peacekeeping successes, but also some failures.。