新概念英語第三冊逐句精講語言點 第29課 好笑不好笑(1)

　　Funny or Not 好笑不好笑

　　Whether we find a joke funny or not largelydepends on where we have been broughtup.The sense of humour is mysteriously boundup with national characteristics. A Frenchman,for instance, might find it hard to laugh at aRussian joke.

　　1.Whether we find a joke funny or not largely depends on where we have beenbrought up.

　　我們覺得一則笑話是否好笑，很大程度取決于我們是在哪兒長大的。

　　語言點:句子結(jié)構(gòu)分析:whether在本句中引導(dǎo)主語從句。Where we have been brought up是賓語從句。

　　2.The sense of humour is mysteriously bound up with national characteristics.

　　幽默感與民族有著神秘莫測的聯(lián)系。

　　語言點: sense of humour 幽默感。

　　3.A Frenchman, for instance, might find it hard to laugh at a Russian joke.

　　譬如，法國人聽完一則俄國笑話可能很難發(fā)笑。

　　語言點:句子結(jié)構(gòu)分析:it是形式賓語，真正的賓語是to laugh at a Russian joke。