Asking Questionsfor Grammar

FENG YuanXJNU

22th-May-2008

For Senior English Teachers(高一下 Senior English for China Student’s Book 1B)

• Unit 20 Humor

Grammar Structure:

The –ing Form (1) as

Attribute and Object Complement

The Teaching Purpose

To help Ss understand the structure of this grammar point;To help Ss understand the meanings of this grammar point;To lead Ss to speak the same sentence before they really understand the structure and meanings of the grammar point by asking them Qs;

[p.115]Grammar• Translate the following sentences into Chinese and pay attention to the use of the –ing form.

Sentence Example 1:

For Senior English Teachers(高一下 Senior English for China Student’s Book 1B)

The two comedians performing on the stage are from Liaoning Province.

Q: How do you usually explain this sentence to your students?

Tell it to your partners now.

The two comedians performing on the stage are from Liaoning Province.

Q: Where are the two comedians from?

Q: What are they doing now?Q: Which two comedians are from

Liaoning Province?

The two comedians performing on the stage are from Liaoning Province.

Q: Where are the two comedians from?A: From Liaoning Province.

Q: What are they doing now?A: They are performing on the stage.

Q: Which two comedians are from Liaoning Province?A: The two (who are) performing on the stage are from Liaoning Province.

Sentence Example 2:

Who is the girl walking by the river?

Q: What wh-questions would you probably ask?

Tell them to your partners now.

For Senior English Teachers(高一下 Senior English for China Student’s Book 1B)

Who is the girl walking by the river?

Q: Which girl are you talking about? A: The one (who is) walking by the river?

Q: Ask me again clearly this time?A: Who is the girl (who is) walking by the river?

• 3. The children playing the violin will give a performance next week.

• 4. The man with sunglasses standing near the car is a crosstalk artist.

• 5. The old lady talking to the children is a famous musician.• 6. I saw a group of policemen coming out of a green jeep and run

ning to the building.• 7. I saw a dog carrying a piece of meat entering your garden.• 8. I heard her singing a beautiful song at the party last night.• 9. I got frightened when I saw a man playing with a snake in the

park.• 10. There were some boys shouting and crying under my window

, so I could not fall asleep.

Ask me questions if you really understand it

complaining

What is the man doing sitting in his car?

Who is the man complaining to the official?

The man sitting in a car and complaining to the official is not Mr. Feng.

3. The children playing the violin

will give a performance next week.

Q: Who will give a performance next week?

Q: Which children?

4. The man with sunglasses

standing near the car is a crosstalk artist.

Q: Who is a crosstalk artist?Q: Which man? The man with

sunglasses?Q: Is the man with sunglasses a

crosstalk artist?Q: Which man with sunglasses is a

crosstalk artist?

5. The old lady talking to the children is a famous musician.

Q: Who is a famous musician?Q: Which old lady?Q: Is it the old lady talking to the

children?Q: Tell me clearly this time?

6. I saw a group of policemen coming out of a green jeep and running to the building.

Q: What did I see?Q: Where were they doing when I saw

them?Q: Tell your partner what I saw clearly

now?

7. I saw a dog carrying a piece of meat

entering your garden.

Q: What did I see?Q: Where was the dog doing when I saw

it?Q: Tell your partner what I saw clearly

now?

8. I heard her singing a beautiful song at the party last night.

Q: Whom did I hear last night?Q: What was she doing when I heard her?Q: Tell your partner whom I hear clearly

last night now?

• 9. I got frightened when I saw a man playing with a snake in the park.

Q: Whom did I see when I got frightened?Q: What was he doing then when I saw

him?Q: Tell your partner when I got frightened

now?

10. There were some boys shouting and crying under my window, so I could not fall asleep.

Q: Why could I not fall asleep?Q: What were the boys doing under my

window?Q: Tell your partner why I could not fall

asleep clearly now?

Ask me questions if … …

Thank You

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