3、 重提前文中提到過的人或事物(即文中第二次出現(xiàn)的人或事物)
He bought a house. I've been to the house. 他買了幢房子。我去過那幢房子。
He, suddenly, saw an isolated house at the foot of the mountain. And curiosity made him approaching the house. 他突然看到山腳下有一棟孤獨的房子;好奇心驅(qū)使他向那棟房子走了過去。
She bought a bicycle, but when she rode it one of the wheels came off. 她買了一輛自行車,她騎上去時一個輪子掉了。
Last weekend, I met a girl at the party given by my friend. And the girl happens to be one of my former schoolmates. 上周末,我在朋友舉行的聚會上遇到了一位女孩;那位女孩碰巧是我的一個老同學。
4、 說話人和聽話人都熟悉的人或事物
She goes to the theatre every week. 她每星期都去看戲。
What’s in the papers? 報上有什么新聞?
Be sure to bring me the book when you come next time. 你下次來一定要將那本帶給我。
-Do you know where the dictionary is? 你知道那本詞典在哪兒嗎?
-Where to go Jack? -To the library. 杰克,你去哪里?-去圖書館。
5、用于序數(shù)詞、形容詞的最高級形式、和表示方位的名詞前
Where do you live? I live on the second floor. 你住在哪?我住在二層。
Changjiang is the longest river in China. 長江是中國最長的河流。
Japan lies to the east of China .日本位于中國的東面。
He is one the most famous football stars in the world. 他是世界最著名的足球明星之一。