RELATIVE CLAUSES

RELATIVE CLAUSES

• DEFINING RELATIVE CLAUSES
• THEY PROVIDE ESSENCIAL INFORMATION ABOUT SOMEONE OR SOMETHING THAT IS DIRECTLY BEFORE THE RELATIVE CLAUSE. IN THESES CLAUSES, YOU CAN USE THAT TO REPLACE WHO AND WHICH.
• THESE ARE THE PEOPLE WHO WANT TO BUY OUR HOUSE
• THIS IS THE GUITAR WHICH I TOLD YOU ABOUT
• I'M READING A BOOK ABOUT A WOMAN WHOSE SON WAS KILLED IN THE WORLD WAR 2
• NON-DEFINING RELATIVE CLAUSES
• THEY BRING EXTRA INFORMATION ABOUT SOMEONE OR SOMETHING, BUT THEY ARE NOT ESSENTIAL. THESE CLAUSES ARE ALWAYS SEPARETED BY COMMAS AND YOU CANNOT USE THAT IN THEM.
• SHEILA, WHO I STUDIED WITH AS A KID, MOVED NEXT DOOR
• THE BOOK, WHICH INCLUDES A MAP, GIVES YOU ALL THE INFORMATION YOU NEED ABOUT VENICE
• YESTERDAY I MET A WOMAN NAMED ROSANA, WHOSE HUSBAND WORKS IN LONDON