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知识点三:Grammar and Writing Devices


I. Grammar

1. Word formation: sub-

Examples:

1. Floods have submerge parts of the island, killing 29 people.

2. They work in a nuclear submarine.

3. Each section of the book is subvided into four chapters.

4. I think the subtitle of the film should appear on the screen.

2. adj.+ or not

Examples:

1. Factual or not, it’s likely to rely on expert storytelling and on a trustworthy.

2. Tired or not, I want you to read me that story.

3. that of...

Examples:

1. The basic story is that of a driver alone at night on a dark, country road who sees a young woman hitchhiking.

2. The plot is that of two people meet near the lake and fall in love.

 

Let’s do some exercises.