Module 5 Ethnic CultureSection 2 The Analysis of the Difficult Sentences from Module 5 Ethnic Culture1.The old town is on the side of a mountain and opposite it is the 5500-metre Yulong Xueshan Mountain, its peak covered with snow.古城依山而建,对面是海拔 5500 米的玉龙雪山,山峰被积雪覆盖。its peak covered with snow 独立主格结构作伴随状语。可以看作是省略了 with 的独立主格结构。以下就这一结构举些例子来说明。1) (with)+n.+n. The workforce is made up of 400 workers, (with) most of them women.2) (with)+n.+adj. The street wet and slippery, we had to ride our bikes slowly and carefully.3) (with)+n.+adv. The meeting over, we returned to the classroom.4) (with)+n.+prep.-phrase The old man sat on the chair, with a pipe in his mouth/pipe in mouth. (当介词后的名词表示身体的某个部位时,可省略修饰成分)5) (with)+n.+to do/to be done (表示将来动作) The sports meeting to be held next week, we must get ready for it.6) (with)+n.+doing/being done(表示正在进行)/having done(强调动作已经完成) It being sunny, the children went to the park.Time permitting, we’ll visit the park.The guests having left, she began to clean the room.7) (with)+n.+done/having been done(被动关系,强调动作完成后的状态) Her glasses broken, she couldn’t see the words on the blackboard.对比选择:1.___little time left, you’d better walk as fast as possible. A. Being B. There being C. It being D. There is2. As ___ no time left, you’d better walk as fast as possible. A. Being B. There being C. It being D. There isKeys: 1-2 BD2.Today, Aborigines make up just over 1.5% of Australia’s population. 今天土著居民仅占澳大利亚人口总数的 1.5%多一点。make up “组成,构成”make room for 为……. 让地方, make sentences with 用……造句, make a face or make faces 做鬼脸, make tea 沏茶, make friends with 与……交朋友, make up 编出,组成,构成, make a mistake 出差错, make sure 确保,确信, make a noise 吵闹, make over 转让, be made into 被制成……, be made by 被……制成, be made in (在某年某地)制造, be made of 由…制成, be made from 由……制成 (看不出原材料),用心 爱心 专心