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Adjectives as Predicates

Adjectives as Predicates. Grammar #2 (p. 126 – 很 ). review. Every complete sentence has two parts: a subject and a predicate. subject | predicate subject: what the sentence about predicate : tells something about the subject. subject | predicate S | V O. My father | is a doctor.

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Adjectives as Predicates

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  1. Adjectives as Predicates Grammar #2 (p. 126 – 很)

  2. review Every complete sentence has two parts: a subject and a predicate. subject |predicate subject: what the sentence about predicate : tells something about the subject

  3. subject | predicateS| VO • My father |is a doctor. • He|likesto sleep. • She|has two sons. 我爸爸 |是医生。 他 |喜欢睡觉。 她 |有两个儿子。

  4. Adjective as Predicate • She |ispretty. • That movie |is interesting. • That person | is tall. 她 | 很漂亮。 那个电影 | 很有意思。 那个人 | 很高。

  5. Adjective as Predicate (2) • She |isnotpretty. • That movie |is not interesting. • That person | is not tall. 她 | 不漂亮。 那个电影 |没有意思。 那个人 |不高。

  6. English to Chinese Translation • Keep the word order. • If the sentence is affirmative, replace “to be” with “很”. ex: Your home ispretty. 你们家{很}漂亮。 • If the sentence is negative, take out “to be”. ex: My home isnot big. 我家{不}大。

  7. subject |predicate (subject | adjective) I | happy I | amhappy. I | amnothappy. 我 |高兴 我 | 很高兴。 我 | 不高兴。

  8. subject |predicate (subject | adjective) his school | pretty His school | ispretty. His school | is notpretty. 他的学校 |漂亮 他的学校 | 很漂亮。 他的学校 | 不漂亮。

  9. subject |predicate (subject | adjective) your book | interesting your book | isinteresting. your book | is notinteresting. 你的书 |有意思 你的书 | 很有意思。 你的书 | 没有意思。

  10. subject |predicate (subject | adjective) Miss Li’s home | small Miss Li’s home| issmall. Miss Li’s home | is notsmall. 李小姐的家 |小 李小姐的家 | 很小。 李小姐的家 | 不小。

  11. Practicesubject |predicate (subject | adjective) • this movie| interesting • My brother| tall • that doctor| good • Your Chinese| good 这个电影 |有意思 我的弟弟| 高 那个学校 | 好 你的中文 | 好

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