Relative Clauses Hồ Quang Trung Outline • Grammar:  Relative Clauses • Vocabulary: 70 Jobs • Pronunciation: /θ/ & /ð/ • Speaking: Talk about Your Dreamy Jobs • Listening: Oah - Alexdander Rybak Hồ Quang Trung Grammar Relative Clauses Hồ Quang Trung Relative Pronouns • A relative pronoun is a pronoun that introduces a relative clause It is called a relative pronoun because it relates to the word that its relative clause modifies Example: • The person who phoned me last night is my teacher Hồ Quang Trung Relative Pronouns [...]... thay thế cho Subject Hồ Quang Trung Relative Adverbs relative adverb meaning use example when in/ on which refers to a time expression the day when we met him where in/ at which refers to a place the place where we met him why for which refers to a reason the reason why we met him whose of which Hồ Quang Trung Vocabulary 70 Jobs Hồ Quang Trung Pronunciation /θ/ & /ð/ Hồ Quang Trung /θ/ mathematics... phoned last night is my teacher The person (X) I phoned last night is my teacher Hồ Quang Trung relative pronoun is optional Defining Relative Clauses The car which I drive is old O The car that I drive is old that is preferable to which The car (X) I drive is old relative pronoun is optional Hồ Quang Trung Defining Relative Clauses The student whose phone just rang should stand up P Students whose parents... dropped in defining relative clauses, which are then called Contact Clauses Examples:  The apple (which) George lay on the table Hồ Quang Trung Subject/ Object Pronouns • If the relative pronoun is not followed by a verb (but by a noun or pronoun), the relative pronoun is an object pronoun Object pronouns can be dropped in defining relative clauses, which are then called Contact Clauses Examples: ... toàn có thể bị lược bỏ Các bạn chỉ nhớ là có O hay S là được Đã có S (George) thì đương nhiên which là O trong câu này Hồ Quang Trung Game https://www.ego4u.com/en/cram-up/grammar /relative- clauses/ exercises?05 Hồ Quang Trung Relative Adverbs • A relative adverb can be used instead of a relative pronoun plus preposition This often makes the sentence easier to understand Examples:  This is the shop in... there is a long history of that for people in defining relative clauses from Chaucer, Shakespeare and the Authorized Version of The Bible to Fowler's and Churchill Hồ Quang Trung Game http://www.englisch-hilfen.de/en/exercises/pronouns /relative_ pronouns.htm Hồ Quang Trung Subject/ Object Pronouns • If the relative pronoun is followed by a verb, the relative pronoun is a subject pronoun Subject pronouns... table Hồ Quang Trung Subject/ Object Pronouns • If the relative pronoun is followed by a verb, the relative pronoun is a subject pronoun Subject pronouns must always be used Examples:  The apple which is lying on the table  Ở đây which thay thế Subject trong một câu có dạng SVA Hồ Quang Trung Subject/ Object Pronouns • If the relative pronoun is not followed by a verb (but by a noun or pronoun), the relative. . .Relative Pronouns object pronoun for people, especially in non-defining relative clauses whom (in defining relative clauses we colloquially prefer who) Vì là bài cơ bản I was invited by the professor whom I met at the conference nên chỗ này mình không giải thích kỹ Sẽ nói trong phần ghi chú riêng that Hồ Quang Trung subject or object pronoun for people, animals and things in defining relative clauses. .. looking for the car of which the driver was masked whose can be used with things of which is also possible Hồ Quang Trung Non-defining Relative Clauses Mrs Pratt, who is very kind, is my teacher S The car, which was a taxi, exploded The cars, which were taxis, exploded Hồ Quang Trung Non-defining Relative Clauses Mrs Pratt, whom I like very much, is my teacher whom is correct but formal O Mrs Pratt, who I... Giống như trong tiếng Việt mình dùng (…), tiếng Anh dùng (,…,) Hồ Quang Trung Defining Relative Clauses The person who phoned me last night is my teacher The person that phoned me last night is my teacher that is preferable S The car which hit me was yellow The car that hit me was yellow Hồ Quang Trung that is preferable Defining Relative Clauses The person whom I phoned last night is my teacher The... fire Hồ Quang Trung Non-defining Relative Clauses The car, whose driver jumped out just before the accident, was completely destroyed P The car, the driver of which jumped out just before the accident, was completely destroyed P My brother, whose phone you just heard, is a doctor Hồ Quang Trung whose can be used with things of which is also possible Notes • Not all grammar sources count that as a relative