ZKB/ZGb English week 12

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What do you think of your English so far?
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Slide 1 - Poll

English week 12
Future tenses, plurals

Slide 2 - Slide

By the end of this class you...
...Know about the most important English tenses.
...Know all about different plurals.

Slide 3 - Slide

What have we learned so far?
Present Simple
Present Continuous
Past Simple

Slide 4 - Slide

Future tenses
What is the future?

Slide 5 - Slide

Will future

  • Gebruikt voor spontane uitspraken
  • Voorspellingen
  • Vermoedens

I hope I will have a good job in ten years.

I think it will rain this afternoon.
Going to future

  • Gebruikt bij vaste voornemens
  • Plannen
  • Voorspellingen op basis van bewijs dat je kan zien

They are going to move to Manchester. 

Slide 6 - Slide

Present Continuous
Gebruikt voor plannen, vaak in combinatie met bijwoorden van tijd: tomorrow, next week, tonight. 

The guests are arriving at 7 o'clock tomorrow morning. 

Slide 7 - Slide

I think it _____ today.
A
will rain
B
is going to rain

Slide 8 - Quiz

Mr and Mrs Smith bought their train tickets yesterday. They ____ take the train because they hate flying.
A
will take
B
are going to take

Slide 9 - Quiz

He expects that all staff _____ early in the morning.
A
will start
B
are going to start

Slide 10 - Quiz

We ____ the meal this afternoon.
A
will prepare
B
are preparing

Slide 11 - Quiz

What are plurals?
Plural = meervoud
Which words do you put in plural form?
Work in groups of 2 people.
Without looking this up: how many different forms of the plural rules can you think of?
You have 5 minutes to write down as many as you can


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Plural rules
  1. -s at the end (cat -> cats)
  2. -es at the end if it ends in –s, -ss, -sh, -ch, -x or -z (bus -> buses) (tax -> taxes)
  3. Double the –s (gas – gasses)
  4. -ve + s if it ends on –f or –fe (wive -> wives) (wolf -> wolves)
  5. If Y than –ies (city -> cities)
  6. If the letter before the –y is a vowel add an –s (boy -> boys)
  7. If the singular noun ends in –o add –ess (potato – potatoes) Exceptions: (photo -> photos)
  8. If it ends in –us plural is –i (cactus -> cacti) (octopus -> octopi)
  9. If it ends in –is, the plural is –es (analysis – analyses)
  10. If it ends in –on plural is in –a (criterion – criteria)
  11. Some nouns do not change (sheep – sheep) (species – species)

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Irregular plural forms
child – children
goose – geese
man – men
woman – women
tooth – teeth
foot – feet
mouse – mice
person – people 

Slide 14 - Slide

Finish the exercise sheet today
Learn all about the future tenses and plural forms of the English language!

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