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Unit 3DIVERSE CULTURES To learn how ellipsis is used. To learn to find out the omitted words in a sentence. To learn to use ellipsis.Read the following sentences and think it: if we leave out the word(s) in the brackets, can the meanings of the sentences be understood?1. … she said (that) it would be an interesting experience.2. But I was always so lonely standing there by myself, until in the early 1960s they gave me a family (that was) connected by a network.3. Roderick: You’re an American? Henry: That’s right, (I come) from San Francisco.4. Jane has studied these families of chimps for many years and (Jane has) helped people understand how much they behave like humans.5. (You should) wait till you’re more experienced.Ellipsis 省略 在英语中,有时为了避免重复,常省略句中的一个或几个句子成分,这种语法现象称为省略。一、简单句中的省略1. 省略主语、