一、making the 64-year-old the first Chinese to win the honor 是现在分词短语作陪衬形状语,起补充说明作用.这个句子也可以作如下改写:
1.正如你说的改为非限制性定语从句:
The Venice Film Festival gave its Golden Lion award for lifetime Achievement to Hongkong director John Woo Friday,which making the 64-year-old the first Chinese to win the honor.
2.改为并列句:
The Venice Film Festival gave its Golden Lion award for lifetime Achievement to Hongkong director John Woo Friday and the award made the 64-year-old the first Chinese to win the honor.
二、分词短语可以作以下几种状语:
1.时间状语,说明主句行为或状态发生的时间;
2.原因状语,说明主句行为或状态发生的原因;
3.条件状语,说明主句行为或状态发生的条件;
4.方式状语,说明主句行为或状态发生的方式;
5.伴随状语,介绍主句行为或状态发生时的另一个陪衬行为;
6.陪衬性状语,进一步说明主句行为或状态发生所附带的其他情况,相当于一个非限制性定语从句.