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i like The Modern? 2c No, he doesn’t. He prefers groups that play quiet and slow songs. 2d Read the conversation and answer the questions. 1. What kind of music does Scott like? Why? He likes smooth music. Because it helps him relax after a long week at work. 2. Does Scott like serious movies? 3. What kind of movies does Jill want to see? No, he only likes movies that are funny. Jill wants to see serious movies. He prefers movies that give him something to think about. Roleplay the conversation. What are you doing this weekend, Scott? … Not much. I suppose I’ll just listen to this new CD I bought. … 1. Hmm, depends which movie. 1) 本句省略了 depends前的主語 it和which movie后的從句部分 we’ll watch,這是典型的口語表達形式。 在口語和非正式場合,為保持語言簡潔明了,交流者往往會省略彼此所知或邏輯上可明確推斷的內(nèi)容。例如: Anything I can do for you? 我能為您做些什么嗎? (省略句首部分Is there) Please hand me one of those books. I don’t care which. 請把那些書遞給我一本,不管哪本都行。(省略句尾部分 you hand me) 2) It depends (on) who/ what/ how/ whether… 是一個常見句型。當depend后接疑問詞及含有疑問詞的短語和從句時,口語中會省略 depend后的介詞 on,以求話語簡練。 例如: It depends what day you catch me, and at what time of day. Well, as for this matter, I can’t decide for now. Depends whether or not your dad will say yes. 嗯,這件事我現(xiàn)在決定不了,取決于你老爸是否會同意。 2. I just want to laugh and not think too much. 這句話中的 to laugh和 not think too much均為動詞不定式,但后者在 not和 think