◆五、指示代词:
★指示代词1.
指示代词1x09单数x09复数
近处x09this这个x09these这些
远处x09that那个x09those那些
△x09有时用that ,those,指已经讲过的事,如:I’ve got a bad cold, that is why I didn’t come.(that指前面讲过的“我的感冒”)
△ 有时用this ,these 指接下来将讲的事,如:Chairman Mao honoured Liuhulan with these words: A great life !A glorious death!
△ 另外还常用that ,those 指前面提到过的事物,避免重复.例:The climate of Shenyang is as good as that in Beijing.(此处的that 指的就是北京的气候).Television sets made in Nanjing are as good as those made in Shanghai. 南京的电视机和上海的一样好.(those,复数,代替电视机,避免重复).
△ this和that 还可以作副词(表程度).
例:The book is about this thick.这本书大约有这么厚吧.(用手在比划厚度).
I don’t want that much.我要不了那么多.
★指示代词2.:
it.用法:指未曾露面的(如隔着门或隔着电话或网线那一端的人)都可以用it来代替(单数可数名词)
例:——It’s me.
——Who’s knocking at the door?
——It’s her.
——Oh, it’s you, Xiao Li.
打电话时也可用it ,不过通常用that ,this,来代替,不管谁说的话,总之还没有见面孔.
例:——Who’s that speaking?——This is Mrs. Black speaking.
——Is that Mr. Smith speaking?——Yes, this is Mr. Smith speaking.
★ 指示代词3.:
such(如此这人,这般的事)
用法:such+名词(短语):
such a beautiful girl .如此美丽的女孩.Such beautiful girls.如此美丽的女孩们.Such a clever donkey.如此聪明的小毛驴.
★ 指示代词4.:
the same相同的(人或物)the与same不能分开.
例:我们在谈论相同的事:We’re talking about the same thing.
他的名字和我的名字是相同的:
He and I have the same name.
His name is the same as mine .
His name and mine are the same.