1、Book 5 Unit 4 Making the news Discovering useful structures Inversion (倒裝句) By Jasmine From Wuhan High School,Barack Hussein Obama 56th & 57th President of the United States,Never has there been a black president.,Abraham Lincoln 16th President of the United States,John F. Kennedy 35th President of

2、the United States,What do Lincoln and Kennedy have in common?,Not only was Lincoln killed by a hitman, but also Kennedy was killed by a hitman.,Thinking about the two presidents deaths, so worried was Obama that he cried.,Here comes an excellent bodyguard called Sam.,Who can help the poor president?

3、,Sam found that just among us hid a hitman.,You are curious to know who the hitman is, so am I.,Only with our help can Sam find out the hitman.,Task 1,Message 1,Task 2,Task 3,Message 2,Message 3,Observe these sentences and finish a chart.,Task 1,1. Here comes an excellent bodyguard called Sam. 2. Am

4、ong us hid a hitman. 3. Never has there been a black president. 4. Not only was Lincoln killed by a hitman, but also Kennedy was killed by a hitman. 5. Only with our help can Sam find out the hitman. 6. Thinking about the two presidents deaths, so worried was Obama that he cried. 7. You are curious

5、to know who the hitman is, so am I.,Inversion,2 types,Full inversion,Partial inversion,When should we use it?, Beginning with directional adverbs (here, there, up, down, in, out) Beginning with prep. expressions of position (among us， under the tree，on his head), Beginning with negative adverbs or a

6、dverbial expressions (no, never, hardly, little, seldom, in no way) Beginning with only Beginning with so,Task 1,Message 1,Task 2,Task 3,Message 2,Message 3,Message 1: The number on the paper is an odd number. (such as 1, 3, 5, 7, 9),Task 2,Find out how to change a natural sentence into an inverted

7、sentence.,1. The rocket went up into the air. Up went the rocket into the air. 2. Some broken eggs lay on the ground. On the ground lay some broken eggs.,Full inversion,How to make full inversion?,Put the whole predicate before the subject.,1. I have never seen him. Never have I seen him. 2. He is n

8、ever late. Never is he late. 3. He can never stand. Never can he stand. 4. He knows little about this. Little does he know about this. 5. He knew little about this. Little did he know about this. 6. They know little about this. Little do they know about this.,Partial inversion,How to make partial in

9、version?,has/have/be/can/must + subject. 2. do/does/did + subject.,Task 1,Message 1,Task 2,Task 3,Message 2,Message 3,Message 1: The number on the paper is an odd number. (such as 1, 3, 5, 7, 9),Message 2: The hitman got a piece of green paper,Task 3,Finish 3 practices.,Practice 1 rewrite the senten

10、ces,1. I will leave you in no way. 2. I have never seen such an amazing painting. 3. I seldom go to work by bus. 4. The thief jumped down. 5. He didnt realize she wasnt English until she spoke. 6. I not only recognized you, but I recognized your pet dog. 7. I found out his secret only then. 8. A bro

11、wn snake was around his head. 9. My school lies in Wuchang. 10. My English teacher is a beautiful lady. My sisters is also a beautiful lady.,2. Never have I seen such an amazing painting.,3. Seldom do I go to work by bus.,4. Down jumped the thief.,6. Not only did I recognize you, but I recognized yo

12、ur pet dog.,7. Only then did I find his secret.,8. Around his head was a brown snake.,9. In Wuchang lies my school.,10. My English teacher is a beautiful lady, so is my sisters.,1. In no way will I leave you.,5. Not until she spoke did I realize she wasnt English.,Practice 2 correct the mistakes,Sel

13、dom did I saw so many people. 2. Outside the room does a little dog sit. 3. If he goes there, so I shall. 4. By no means the poor man could enter his room. 5. Not until did the police arrive people realized what had happened. 6. Only when I came near I could recognize that she was my mother. 7. Here

14、 are you. 8. So fast he spoke that I couldnt follow him.,8. So fast did he speak that I couldnt follow him.,1. Seldom did I see so many people.,2. Outside the room sits a little dog.,3. If he goes there, so shall I.,4. By no means could the poor man enter his room.,5. Not until the police arrived di

15、d people realize what had happened.,6. Only when I came near could I recognize that she was my mother.,7. Here you are.,Work in groups, write a piece of news about Obama and his wife Michelle visiting China in 2009 November. Odd number: write full inversion sentences Even number: write partial inver

16、sion sentences Biggest number: Collect the sentences Check the mistakes Form a piece of news Report the news to the class,Practice 3 write inverted sentences,Task 1,Message 1,Task 2,Task 3,Message 2,Message 3,Message 2: The hitman got a piece of green paper,Message 3: The number on the paper is bigger than 25 and smaller than 30,Message 1: The number on the pa