2013牛津译林版选修七Unit 2《Fit for life》ppt课件4.ppt

Unit 2 Fit for life
Grammar
A linking verb is a word used to connect the subject of a sentence to further information about the state. The mon linking verb is be (am, is, are, was, were, been)
连系动词是用来连接句子主语和表示该主语所处状态的成分的动词。最常用的连系动词是be。
Linking verbs
1. I am Linda.
2. Surfing the is really interesting.
3. We are now in need of English teachers.
4. The question is how to solve the problem.
5. What we want to know is who will give us the lecture next Monday.
am
is
are
is
is
Point out the linking verbs in the sentences.
6. Your suggestion sounds reasonable.
7. It seems that everyone here knows
him quite well.
8. Milk goes bad easily in summer if you
do not put it in the fridge.
sounds
seems
goes
The mon linking verb is ‘to be ( be/ am/ is/ are/ was/ were/ been)’
. The information is true and accurate.
subject
state
Words like appear, seem, prove, keep, stay and remain can all be linking verbs.
像appear, seem, prove, keep, stay 和remain这样的词均可用作连系动词。
. He appears to be very friendly with us.
It appears that she will win.
The proved of great value to
us during our project.
You shouldn’t keep quiet in a debate.
People stayed silent and listened to us,
and applauded at the end.
For these reasons, I believe the
remains a positive tool that helps make
our lives better.
2. Words relating to the five senses--sound, taste feel, look and smell --can also be linking verbs.
与五种感觉器官相关的动词-- sound, taste feel, look 和 smell 也可用作连系动词。
. That sounds wonderful, but some
people claim that the is
waste of time.
If you always eat fast food, vegetables may not taste delicious to you.
It feels good to sit in front of the TV after a hard day’s work.
When he got up on stage, he looked a little nervous.
The air often smells bad in cafes.
3. Linking verbs like turn, go, fall, grow, get and e usually indicate a change of state.
turn, go, fall, grow, get e用作连系动词,通常表示状态的变化。
. Leaves turn green in spring.
The boy will go mad if you don’t
allow hi