文档介绍：学英语报社. 金色教案全新课标理念, 优质课程资源● Grammar and Usage Step 1: General introduction The grammar items in this unit focus on the verb-ing form as adjective and adverb and verb-ing phrase. You will learn how a verb-ing form can be used as an adjective or adverb and how a verb-phrase can be used asa verb-ing on its own. Step2: Revision Since a verb-ing form can be used as an adjective or adverb, it can serve ina sentence as the attribute, the predicative or the plement. Now let’s read some sentences and try to identify the function of the underlined words or phrases. It’s nice to see a familiar face here. (the attribute) He is greedy for knowledge. (the predicative) The news that I failed in the exam made me upset . (plement) Last night the whole city was left getting into a mess because of power failure. (plement) Step 2: Explanation: 1. Now can you tell the use of the verb-ing in the following sentences? A. There are two roads before us, one leading to the beach , the other to the park. She went on board the train leaving for Shanghai. He rushed into the burning house. The child standing over there is my brother. The verb-ing forms in these sentences are all used as the attribute. Can you change the following attributive clauses into verb-ing form? 1). A taxi which is waiting is around the corner. Go and take it. 2).It is said that nothing that lives can be found on Mars. 3).The b