SO THAT - IN ORDER THAT

 

ĐỂ......

I. KHÁI NIỆM

So that và in order that được dùng để:

  • Nói về mục đích.
  • Nguyên nhân xảy ra mệnh đề trước đó.

II. CẤU TRÚC

Clause + so that/ in order that + S + can/could/will/would (not) + V 

LƯU Ý

  • Khi làm cấu trúc này, ta cần chú ý subject ở mệnh đề sau xem có cùng hay khác subject.
  • Khi cùng subject, có thể dùng:
    • (In order) to
    • In order not to
    • (so as) to
    • so as not to 

VD1: I'm studying hard, I want to pass the exam. => Cùng subject

=> Có thể chuyển đổi thành "I'm studying hard to pass the exam."

 

VD2: I wrote to him. I wanted him to know my answer soon. => Khác subject

=> Chuyển đổi theo cấu trúc cũ.

III. NHỮNG CÁCH THÔNG DỤNG ĐỂ THỂ HIỆN MỤC ĐÍCH

CLAUSE + SO THAT + CLAUSE  We turn off the light so that we can sleep well.
CLAUSE + IN ORDER THAT + CLAUSE  We turn off the light in order that we can sleep well.
CLAUSE + IN ORDER TO + V (CÙNG SUBJECT) We turn off the light in order to sleep well.
CLAUSE + SO AS TO + V (CÙNG SUBJECT) We turn off the light so as to sleep well.
CLAUSE + TO + V (CÙNG SUBJECT) We turn off the light to sleep well.
CLAUSE + FOR + V_ING (CÙNG SUBJECT) We turn off the light for sleeping well.
CLAUSE + FOR + N (CÙNG SUBJECT) We turn off the light for good sleep.
CLAUSE + WITH A VIEW TO + V (CÙNG SUBJECT) We turn off the light with a view to sleep well.
CLAUSE + WITH THE INTENT OF + V_ING (CÙNG SUBJECT) We turn off the light with the intent of sleeping well.
CLAUSE + FOR THE PURPOSE OF + V_ING (CÙNG SUBJECT) We turn off the light for the purpose of sleeping well.