Unit 2Einstein and his CompassPART DIVISION
Part 1 (L1-L17)Young Albert Einstein was ________________________ curious about the world. He also had_______________________patience and determination.Part 2 (L18-L24)Einstein had the opportunity toPart 3 (L25-L31)communicate with adults.______________________________Part 4 (L32-L39)He believed that beauty lies in the simplistic.___________________________________Einstein’s curiosity and persistence_______________________ kept him successful. Part 5 (L40-L46)Complex Sentence Analysis
But try as he might, the compass needle would always find its way back to pointing in the direction of north.“But try as he might,”倒装。
“as”和”though”引导的让步状语从句，往往使用倒装结构：
?Though he is a boy/ young, he is very brave.
?Boy/ Young as he is, he is very brave.
“as”和”though”引导的让步状语从句，往往使用倒装结构：
Patterns：表语+主语+系动词；原形动词+主语+情态动词；过去分词+主语+be；副词+主语+动词