Relative Clause

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1. Relative Clause
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4. Essential informationNo commas“That”Omission of relative (when it's
5. NoDEFIThe woman who lives next door is
6. Susan, who works in
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8. Relative clauses as sentence modifiersWhen a relative
9. The house, the roof of which is
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11. How do you reduce an adjective clause
12. EXERCISES1The nurse who is looking after my
13. 1.The nurse looking after my mother
14. Join the sentences on the left with
15. And... that's all!
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Essential informationNo commas“That”Omission of relative (when it's NOT the subject)Extra informationCommasNO “that”NO omission of relative.DEFINING NON-DEFINING

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Слайд 1RELATIVE CLAUSES

Слайд 4Essential information
No commas
“That”
Omission of relative (when it's NOT the subject)
Extra

information
Commas
NO “that”
NO omission of relative.
DEFINING

NON-DEFINING

Essential informationNo commas“That”Omission of relative (when it's NOT the subject)Extra informationCommasNO “that”NO omission of relative.DEFINING

Слайд 5NoDEFI

The woman who lives next door is a doctor.

(that)

The woman who I wanted

to see is away.
(that)
(Ø)

DEFINING RELATIVE CLAUSE

NoDEFIThe woman who lives next door is a doctor. (that)The woman

Слайд 6 Susan, who works in that company, is such a well-qualified

person.

Our college, which gives education in English, accepts students with

scholarship.

NON-DEFINING RELATIVE CLAUSES

Susan, who works in that company, is such a well-qualified person.Our college, which gives

Слайд 8Relative clauses as sentence modifiers
When a relative clause begins with

“which”, we can use it to comment on the whole

sentence.

They didn’t bring any food, which is unusual, since they always bring snacks.
She called me at midnight, which was rude, because she knows I work early mornings.

Relative clauses as sentence modifiersWhen a relative clause begins with “which”, we can use it to comment

Слайд 9The house, the roof of which is broken, should be

mended
The English book, the exercises of which are a bit

hard, gives a through explanation about the g
rammar.
Instead of whose , can also be used.
I have two sisters, both of whom are teacher.
Susan has bought clothes, most of which were second-hand.

of which

note: used in formal language

Слайд 11How do you reduce an adjective clause to an adjective

phrase?
If there is a to be (am, is, are, etc),

delete the to be and the relative pronoun (who/which/that)
The car which is parked there is the director’s car.
The car parked there is the director’s car.
If there is no to be (am, is, are, etc), delete the relative pronoun (who/which/that) and change the verb to Ving.
The man who escaped from the prison was a bank robber.
The man escaping from the prison was a bank robber.

How do you reduce an adjective clause to an adjective phrase?If there is a to be (am,

Слайд 12EXERCISES
1The nurse who is looking after my mother is very

kind to her.

2. Luggage that is left unattended will be

taken away by police.

3. Who’s that good-looking man who is talking to Alice?

4. All the rubbish that is thrown away in the sea is a real danger to health.

5. Do you know the man who is standing near the door?

EXERCISES1The nurse who is looking after my mother is very kind to her. 2. Luggage that is left

Слайд 13 1.The nurse looking after my mother is very kind to

her.
2. Luggage left unattended will be taken away by police.
3.

Who’s that good-looking man talking to Alice?
4. All the rubbish thrown away in the sea is a real danger to health.
5. Do you know the man standing near the door?

ANSWERS

1.The nurse looking after my mother is very kind to her. 2. Luggage left unattended will

Слайд 14Join the sentences on the left with those on the

right using who or which
1. Do you know a shop?
2.

I know somebody.
3. I want some plates.
4. I was at school with the man.
5. I’d like to speak to the person.
6. She’s won the competition
7. The police haven’t found the man.
8. There’s some cheese in the fridge.
9. We’ve got some light bulbs.
10. This is the switch.

He has broken into my house
That surprised everyone.
He /She deals with exports.
It isn’t working.
It needs to be eaten.
It sells good coffee.
They last for years.
She could mend that chair.
They can go in the microwave.
He is driving that taxi.