在情景中学语法 名词(9) 名词所有格(2) The teacher’s room, a
friend of my father’s 王琴 Reading: The multi-millionaire, Mr Barney Varley, is
dead. A maid found Mr Varley’s body at his luxury flat in London. The dog’s
lead was tired round Mr Varley’s hands, but the dog had disappeared. The
millionaire’s children, Anna and Seth, weren’t with him. Anna and Seth’s mother, Mrs Fay Varley, is in
hospital suffering from shock. The children’s grandmother, Mrs, Ena Varley, is
now looking after them. The police are refusing to answer reporters’ questions. I.’s 和 s’ 的主要用途: 1.用 ’s 表示某事属于某人,或某事和某人有联系,和单数名词(指人和动物的)连用Mr Varley’s body , the dog’s lead 2.和复数名词连用,常将省字号’ 放在最后的 s后面。 The police are refusing to answer reporters’ questions. *对比学习: my
sister’s room (= her room-one sister) my
sisters’ room (=their room- two or more sisters) Mr
Carter’s house (=his house) the
Carters’ house (=their house-Mr and Mrs Carter) 3.不以 s结尾的复数名词(men,
women等),仍用 ’s 。 The children’s grandmother 4.两个以上的名字同时使用,将’s放在最后的名字后面。 Anna
and Seth’s mother 5.’s 的读音: 在 c, f, k, p, ph, t, th后读/s/, Seth’s / s/ 在所有其他辅音后读/z/: The dog’s /z/ lead 在 ch, s, sh, 后读/iz/ : The boss’s /iz/ daughter. 小练习1:回答问题: 1What was found round Mr
Varley’s hands ? 2Who is Mrs Fay Varley ? She’s
_____ wife. 3Who is Mrs Ena Varley ? She’s
___ grandmother. II..’s和 s’的其他用法: Today’s newspapers all report Mr Varley’s
death. He was the chairman of Britain’s biggest company and one of the
country’s richest men. The company’s employees were shocked by his death. He
had just returned from three weeks’ holiday in Greece. The night before his
death he stayed at his brother’s in north London. It seems he went to the
chemist’s to buy some aspirin. He didn’t have his own car; he was driving his
wife’s. ’s 和 s’可用于: 1.当没有必要重复名词时,可以单独使用: He didn’t have his own car; he was driving his wife’s. 2.当用来指某人的家或商店时,可以单独使用: He stayed at his brother’s.(=at his brother’s house or flat) He went to the chemist’s.(=the chemist’s shop) 3.和表示组织或人群的名词(如company,government等)连用 The
company’s employees were shocked. 也可以用 名词+ of + 名词结构: The
employees of the company were shocked. 4.和表示地点/国家的名词连用 the
country’s richest men . Britain’s biggest company 5.和表示时间(today, Monday, a month等)的名词连用。 today’s newspapers, three weeks’ holiday in Greece 小练习II: 回答问题: 1What’s special about Mr
Varley’s company ? 2Who was shocked by his death ? 3Did Mr Varley stayed at his own
flat the night before his death ? No,
he stayed ___. 4Whose car was Mr Varley driving
? 5Why had he been to Greece ? For
___? 答案: I. 1 A dog’s lead 2 Barney Varley’s wife 3 the children’s grandmother yAnna and Seth’s grandmother II. 1 Britain’s biggest 2The company’s employee, The employees of the company. 3 No, he stayed at his brother’s 4His wife’s 5For three weeks’ holiday. |
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