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englisch:relative-clauses [02.05.2017 (13:39)] retemirabileenglisch:relative-clauses [14.11.2020 (20:11)] – alte Version wiederhergestellt (06.08.2020 (11:28)) retemirabile
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-==== Contact clauses ==== +===== Contact clauses ===== 
-There’s a special type of defining relative clause that is used very often especially in spoken English. Compare the following sentences: +There’s a special type of relative clause that is used very often especially in spoken English. Compare the following sentences: 
  
   - Example   - Example
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     - The music that went on for hours.     - The music that went on for hours.
  
-In the a-example sentences, the relative clause has its own **subject**. In this case, the relative pronoun (who, which, that) can be omitted [weglassen]. +<WRAP box 100%> 
 +In the a-example sentences, the relative clause has its own **subject**. In this case, the relative pronoun (who, which, that) can be omitted [weglassen]. 
 +</WRAP> 
 + 
  
 So the a-examples could also read:  So the a-examples could also read: 
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   - It’s the type of big job (that) I like.    - It’s the type of big job (that) I like. 
   - It’s lovely here with … friendly people (who) I’ve really learned to love.    - It’s lovely here with … friendly people (who) I’ve really learned to love. 
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 This type of defining relative clause is called a **contact clause**. This type of defining relative clause is called a **contact clause**.
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 +=== Contact clauses in contrast to regular [normal] relative clauses ===
 +
 +| | |object((of the relative clause))|**subject**((of the relative clause))| |
 +|@#fdd77e: **contact clause**|@#fdd77e: The castle|@#fdd77e: (which)|@#fdd77e: you|@#fdd77e: can visit|@#fdd77e: is on the hill|
 +|normal relative clause|The castle| |which|stands|on the hill is nice. |
 +|@#fdd77e: **contact clause**|@#fdd77e: The city|@#fdd77e: (that)|@#fdd77e: I|@#fdd77e: love|@#fdd77e: is Edinburgh. |
 +|normal relative clause|The city| |that|is|500 years old has many houses.|
 +|@#fdd77e: **contact clause**|@#fdd77e: The power station|@#fdd77e: (which)|@#fdd77e: I|@#fdd77e: am working on|@#fdd77e:  will be finished soon.|
 +|normal relative clause|The power station| |which|works|with water is very new.|
 +
 +<WRAP tip 70%>
 +=== Rule for the use of the contact clause ===
 +
 +If the **relative clause has its own subject**, we can leave out the relative pronoun (who, which, that). 
 +
 +----
 +
 +You can also say this in a different way: 
 +
 +When the **relative pronoun is the object of the relative clause**, you can leave it out.) 
 +</WRAP>
 +
 + 
 ===== Videos ===== ===== Videos =====
  
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