sábado, 7 de abril de 2018

CLÁUSULAS RELATIVAS DEFINIDAS/DEFINING RELATIVE CLAUSES

FUNCIÓN

Una cláusula relativa definitoria nos proporciona información adicional sobre un sustantivo. No se puede eliminar de la oración sin afectar el significado básico.



FORMA

CLÁUSULAS RELATIVAS DEFINIDAS
·   The movie which/that we saw last week was directed by Martin Scorsese.

·   The director who/that won the award wasn´t at the ceremony.

·   We stayed in the place where we had our honeymoon.
No necesita comas para separarlos del resto de la oración.
Va detrás del sustantivo al que se refieren.
Puede usar which / that para referirse a cosas.
Puede usar who / that para referirse a las personas.
Puede usar dónde referirse a lugares.
Sujeto y cláusulas relativas al objeto
·   The actress who wore the exquisite dress at the end of the movies is a model. (sujeto)
Un sustantivo puede ser el sujeto o el objeto de una cláusula relativa definida.
Cuando el sustantivo es el objeto de las cláusulas relativas, el pronombre relativo puede omitirse.
·   The dress (that/which) the actress wore at the end of the movie is exquisite. (objeto)




EJERCICIOS
· A hotel is a place ______ people stay when they're on holiday.
· What's the name of the woman _______ lives in that house?
· What do you call someone  ______ writes computer programs?
· A waiter is a person ______ job is to serve customers in a restaurant.
· Overalls are clothes ______  people wear to protect their clothes when they are working.
· Is that the shop _______ you bought your new laptop?
· He's the man ______ son plays football for Manchester Utd.
· Hal didn't get the job _____ he applied for.

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CLAUSULAS RELATIVAS NO DEFINIDAS/NON-DEFINING RELATIVE CLAUSES


FUNCIÓN

Las cláusulas relativas no definidas nos dan información adicional sobre un sustantivo. Ya sabemos a qué persona o cosa nos referimos. Las cláusulas relativas podrían eliminarse de la sentencia sin afectar el significado básico.







FORMA


CLAUSULAS RELATIVAS NO DEFINIDAS

EJEMPLO

Están separados del resto de la oración por comas.
Solo puede poner después del sustantivo al que se refieren.
·     El museo de Charleston, que es el más antiguo de los EE. UU., Fue construido en 1773.
·     The Charleston museum, which is the oldest museum in the U.S., was built in 1773.




Solo puede usar a quién referir a las personas y a qué se refieren los lugares y las cosas.
A veces se puede usar para referirse a lugares.
·      Daniel Radcliffe, who played Harry Potter, now acts in the theater.
·      Daniel Radcliffe, que interpretó Harry Potter, ahora actúa en el teatro.

·      The college, which specializes in languages, is near New York City.
·      La universidad, que se especializa en idiomas, se encuentra cerca de la ciudad de Nueva York.

·      Seattle, where my parents live, is a very beautiful place.
·      Seattle, donde viven mis padres, es un lugar muy hermoso.





EJERCICIOS
·      Samuel Johnson was the son of a bookseller. Samuel Johnson was born in 1709.
·      Samuel Johnson___________________________________________________
·      In 1728, he went to Oxford. He studied at Pembroke College in Oxford.
·      In 1728, he went ___________________________________________________
·      Johnson had to leave Oxford without a degree. He was too poor to pay the fees.
·      Johnson__________________________________________________________
·      In 1737, Johnson moved to London. There he wrote poetry, essays and biographies.
·      In 1737, Johnson_____________________________________________________
·      In 1746, Johnson started to write his dictionary. It took him nine years to complete.
·      In 1746, Johnson started_______________________________________________
·      His home at that time was in 17 Gough Square in London. It is a museum now.
·      17 Gough Square in London__________________________________________
·      In this house, his wife died in 1752. Her name was Elizabeth Porter.
·      In this house his wife________________________________________________
·      In 1755, the work was published. It was called A Dictionary of the English Language.
In 1755, the work___________________________________________________
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