1、SENTENCE EXPLANATIONS1. But it was evident that ideas were changing in the 13th century when painters like Giotto di Bondone began to paint religious scenes in a more realistic way. (P2)【分析】本句是一个主从复合句。主句是 But it was evident,后跟 that 引导的主语从句,it 在此作形式主语。that 从句中又包含了一个由 when 引导的_从句,修饰 _。【句意】但是,很显然到了 13
2、世纪时,观念发生了变化,像乔托这样的画家开始以一种较现实的风格来画宗教情景。【仿写】很显然,上个星期玛丽病得很严重,那时她不能吃任何东西。_2. When people first saw his paintings, they were convinced that they were looking through a hole in a wall at a real scene. (P2)【分析】本句是一个主从复合句。When 引导_从句;主句中又包含 that 引导的宾语从句。be convinced that .意为“确信,相信” 。【句意】当人们第一次看到他的画时,还以为是透过墙上
3、的小洞来观看真实的场景,并对此深信不疑。【仿写】当我看到她眼含泪时,我确信她没有在撒谎。_3. Among the painters who broke away from the traditional style of painting were the Impressionists, who lived and worked in Paris. (P2)【分析】本句是一个倒装句。句子的主干是 Among the painters were the Impressionists。本句中包含了两个由关系代词 who 引导的定语从句,前一从句修饰先行词_,后一从句修饰先行词 Impressio
4、nists, 关系代词 who 在两个从句中都作_。【句意】在那些突破传统画法的画家中有生活和工作在法国巴黎的印象派画家。【仿写】参加会议的专家中有罗伯特,他提了一些建议。_4. At the time they were created, the Impressionist paintings were controversial, but today they are accepted as the beginning of what we call “modern art”. (P3)【分析】本句是一个由_连接的并列复合句。第一个分句中 At the . created 作状语,其中 t
5、hey were created 是定语从句,修饰先行词time。第二个分句中 what 引导宾语从句,并在从句中作_的宾语。【句意】在印象派作品的创建初期,它们是存在着争议的,但是如今已被人们接受而成为现在我们所说的“现代艺术”的始祖了。【仿写】在汤姆被收养的那个时候,他很害羞,话不多,但是现在他是个活泼的孩子,所有见过他的人都喜欢他。_5. On the one hand, some modern art is abstract; that is, the painter does not attempt to paint objects as we see them with our e
6、yes, but instead concentrates on certain qualities of the object, using colour, line and shape to represent them. (P3)【分析】本句是一个并列句。后一分句是由 but 连接的并列复合句。that is 相当于 that is to say,意为“也就是说”,表明其后的分句是对前一分句的进一步解释。as we see them with our eyes 中的 as 用作连词,表示 “如,像,按照”,引导_状语从句。using colour, line and shape to r
7、epresent them 是动词-ing 形式短语作方式状语。【句意】一方面,有些现代艺术是抽象的,也就是说,画家并不打算把我们眼睛看到的东西如实地画出来,而是集中展现物体的某些品质特性,用色彩、线条和形状把它们呈现出来。【仿写】汤姆不愿意采纳别人的意见,也就是说,他并不尝试着按照别人建议的去做,而是打算放弃。_Keys:1.【分析】定语;the 13th century【仿写】It was evident that Mary was seriously ill last week when she couldnt eat anything. 2.【分析】时间状语【仿写】When I saw
8、 tears in her eyes, I was convinced that she was not lying.3.【分析】painters;主语【仿写】Among the experts who attended the conference was Robert, who put forward some suggestions.4.【分析】but;call【仿写】At the time Tom was adopted, he was very shy and didnt talk too much, but now he is a lively child and popular with whoever meets him.5.【分析】方式【仿写】Tom is unwilling to take others advice; that is, he doesnt attempt to do as others suggest, but instead intends to give up.