Bài giảng về Mệnh đề quan hệ trong tiếng Anh (Relative Clause), các ví dụ đưa ra trong văn cảnh cụ thể, rất dễ hiểu Phân biệt mệnh đề quan hệ xác định và không xác định Which thay cho cả mệnh đề Một số câu hỏi bài tập ngắn đi kèm minh họaBài giảng phù hợp trình độ sơ cấp, tiền trung cấp
Relative Clause Describe the picture At the party The boy over there is my brother Which boy are you talking about? He is talking to Mary Oh I see! The boy who is talking to Mary is your brother 1 Defining Relative Clause Oh I see! The boy who is talking to Mary is your brother - To define the noun just before it - Start with Relative Pronoun Defining Relative Clause a Relative Pronoun WHO (that) (people) Oh I see! The boy who is talking to Mary is your brother 1 Defining Relative Clause Oh I see! The boy who is talking to Mary is your brother a Relative Pronoun WHOM (that) (people) Oh I see! The boy whom Mary is talking to is your brother Oh I see! The boy to whom Mary is talking is your brother 1 Defining Relative Clause Over there His tie is blue a Relative Pronoun WHOSE Who is Mary’s boyfriend? THAT Ah, I see The boy WHOSE tie is blue is Mary’s boyfriend Look at the example What did you buy for Mary? My present is there Which one? Can you see the present which is wrapped with red ribbon? Defining Relative Clause a Relative Pronoun WHICH (that) (things) Can you see the present which is wrapped with red ribbon? Is it the present which Peter is putting his hand on? Is it the present ON which Peter is putting his hand? Relative Clause Which relative pronoun should we use? The girl who/thatstudies French doesn’t speak C antonese Do you know the man It’s a book ges I talked to? whom/that will interest children of all a which/that Relative Clause Try to connect the sentences by using relativ e clause e.g The girls annoyed me They talked too muc h The girls who talked too much annoyed me Relative Clause The man told me to come back today He left yesterday The man who left yesterday told me to come back today The cute boy is the owner’s son He works in the shop The cute boy who works in the shop is the owner’s son The ladder began to slip I was standing on i t The ladder which I was standing on began to slip / The ladder on which I was standing began to slip (more formal) Relative Clause Remember! The pronoun refers to the same thing as t he relative pronoun does should be omitted e.g The girl is my sister You saw her yesterday A: The girl whom you saw her yesterday is my sister B: The girl whom you saw yesterday is my sister Exercise Time Exercise The watch is mine You saw the watch in the d rawer The watch which (that) you saw in the drawer is mine The girl is my cousin Ben talked to the girl The girl whom (that) Ben talked to is my cousin The park is beautiful The park is next to our s chool The park which (that) is next to our school is beautiful The dictionary is useful I bought the dictionar y yesterday The dictionary which (that) I bought yesterday is useful The problem is difficult to solve We are facin g the problem The problem which (that) we are facing is difficult to solve Mary and her boyfriend is talking Do you remember that day? Which day? We met each other for the first time on that day You mean… the day on which we met for the 1st time? WHEN Mary and her boyfriend is talking Do you remember our place? Which place? Sofia’s house You mean… the place at which we met for the 1st time? WHERE Defining Relative Clause a Relative Pronoun WHY (that) (the reason why) Oh, just to recall our best memories Tell me the reason WHY you ask me these things? Defining Relative Clause Relative Pronouns who whom whose which when where why (that) Omitted (x) Non-defining Relative Clause Mary’s sister, who is absent today, looks like her a lot Not to define the Noun - Just to provide more information - WHEN? - Cannot be replaced by THAT - Coordinate RC The birthday party was filled with laughter, WHICH made Mary really happy WHICH = replace the clause ... 1 Defining Relative Clause Oh I see! The boy who is talking to Mary is your brother - To define the noun just before it - Start with Relative Pronoun Defining Relative Clause a Relative Pronoun... Defining Relative Clause a Relative Pronoun WHY (that) (the reason why) Oh, just to recall our best memories Tell me the reason WHY you ask me these things? Defining Relative Clause Relative. .. which/that Relative Clause Try to connect the sentences by using relativ e clause e.g The girls annoyed me They talked too muc h The girls who talked too much annoyed me Relative Clause The