上次谈了话头(theme)通常是已知信息,谈了话头与语态的选用问题。这次谈谈话头与词序的关系。 1.话头和状语的位置有些状语(或状语从句)的位置与话头有关。如: (1)These bearings are pre-loaded to a given figure to ensure accurate running of the spindle这些轴承预先加载到一定数值,以保证主轴转动精确。 (2)To ensure accurate running of the spindle, these bearings are pre-loaded to a given figure…(84-8) 例(1)讲轴承预先加载是为了什么,话头是These bearings,是从轴承这个角度讲起的;例(2)取自本刊 The last time you talked about a topic, it’s usually a known piece of information that talks about the choice of words and voice. This time to talk about the relationship between head and word order. 1. The location of the head and adverbial Some adverbs (or adverbial clause) the location and head related. These bearings are pre-loaded to a given figure to ensure accurate running of the spindle. These bearings are pre-loaded to a certain value to ensure accurate spindle rotation. (84) Example (1) To pre-load bearings for what, the head is these bearings, is from the bearing point of view Case; (2) from the magazine