relative clauses

Today
 Kijk Luister
10 minutes quiet reading 
Check thesis statement 
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This week Tuesday and Thursday: Formal assessment KLT
REMEMBER YOUR HEADPHONES AND CHARGED IPAD
Tuesday and Wednesday 19th/20th: Look at how to write your essay
THURSDAY THE 21ST : 2 TEST THESIS STATEMENT ESSAY on your free choice book. 




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Today
 Kijk Luister
10 minutes quiet reading 
Check thesis statement 
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This week Tuesday and Thursday: Formal assessment KLT
REMEMBER YOUR HEADPHONES AND CHARGED IPAD
Tuesday and Wednesday 19th/20th: Look at how to write your essay
THURSDAY THE 21ST : 2 TEST THESIS STATEMENT ESSAY on your free choice book. 




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10 minutes Quiet reading
I will come around and look at your Thesis Statement for your Essay. 
Homework is to try to read as much as possible of your book and find evidence  to support your statement. 
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10:00

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Relative clauses

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What is a relative clause?
My brother, who is 24 years old, still lives at home

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A relative clause is a non-essential part of a sentence. 

My mother, who works all days of the week, is always tired. 

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DEFINING CLAUSES
- tells which specific person or thing we are talking about in a larger group of people or things. 

- If a defining relative clause is removed, the meaning of the sentence changes significantly. 
- it is not separated from the rest of the sentence by commas or parentheses.

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* The woman who visited me in the hospital was very kind.

* The umbrella that I bought last week is already broken.

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NON-DEFINING CLAUSES
- gives more information about the person or thing we are talking about. 
- If a non-defining relative clause is removed from a sentence, we lose some detail, but the overall meaning of the sentence remains the same. 
- always set off from the rest of the sentence with commas or parentheses.

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* The farmer, whose name was Fred, sold us 10 pounds of potatoes.

* Elephants, which are the largest land mammals, live in herds of 10 or more adults.

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Relative pronouns
who - people
which - animals and things
that - people, animals and things
whose -  for possession
(The girl whose doll was lost is sad) 
that = more informal than who/which
where =for place -(I live in the city where I study)
when = time
why = for reason

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Which RELATIVE CLAUSE suits this sentence:

I want to read the book........you gave me.
A
which, that , who
B
which, that,
C
who, whose, whom
D
which, why

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Which RELATIVE CLAUSE suits this sentence:
The officer, ....... John told his story to, was nice
A
who, that
B
who, that, whose
C
who
D
which, that

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We had spaghetti .... is my favourite meal, for dinner last night.
A
whom
B
whose
C
which
D
who

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Which two words do we use in a relative defining clause to define people?
A
who and that
B
who and which
C
which and whom
D
whose and who

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When do we use defining relative clauses?

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To identify a subject or an object or to add vital information about them
Any questions??

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Now your try
1. I want you to meet the friends. I go to school with them.
2. He’s a person. I can always rely on him.
3. That’s the teacher. The children were looking for her.
4. This is the place. I was telling you about it.

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Answers
1. I want you to meet the friends (who) I go to school with.
2. He’s a person (who) I can always rely on.
3. That’s the teacher (who) the children were looking for.
4. This is the place that/which I was telling you about.

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