Week 14: plurals and newswise

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This lesson contains 21 slides, with interactive quizzes and text slides.

time-iconLesson duration is: 90 min

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W14
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Start theme 4 
W15
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Grammar 
W16
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Skill practice 
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Test theme 4
W18
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Holiday
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Holiday
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Writing & practice
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Writing rubric & practice
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Letter practice 

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Let's check your homework! 

B themewords & C reading

Study list A 

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What is a resident in Dutch?

Slide 4 - Open question

What does a tourist office do?

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Look at the following text. Find the mistakes and correct them.
The childs play at the playground. Their foots go from the climbers to the slides. They play while their parents open boxs full of sweetes. The parents hope the childs won't notice. But when some knifes fall out of the boxs, the kids turn their attention to their parents. The echo's of the clattering knifes is too loud for the kids not to notice. Some of the sweets have the shape of the childs favourite superhero's. The parents can't calm their kids any longer and they decide eat the sweets together.

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Look at the following text. Find the mistakes and correct them.
The childs play at the playground. Their foots go from the climbers to the slides. They play while their parents open boxs full of sweetes. The parents hope the childs won't notice. But when some knifes fall out of the boxs, the kids turn their attention to their parents. The echo's of the clattering knifes is too loud for the kids not to notice. Some of the sweets have the shape of the childs favourite superhero's. The parents can't calm their kids any longer and they decide eat the sweets together.

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Plural
How do we make something plural in English?

example: Crisp is singular...
How do we say this? We eat as many ........ as we like. 

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Plural (1)
You know how to make a noun plural by adding -s or -es.
Not all nouns have the same plural form. 

Nouns that end with a consonant + o get -es.
Example:
Hero --> Heroes
Echo --> Echoes

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Plural (2)

2)
Nouns that end with s, x, z or ch get -es.

bus – buses
box – boxes
match – matches
3)
Nouns that end with an f or fe get -ves.

Knife -- Knives 
dwarf – dwarves
4) Nouns that end with -Y 
Party - Parties
Penny - Pennies 

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!!!!!!
There are also irregular forms when you try to make it plural.
STUDY THESE BY HEART!!!

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Any questions?

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Let's practice! Make plural
1. Box                 9. Bus
2. Dwarf           10. Half
3. Bonus           11. Heart
4. Promise       12. Key
5. Library          13. Hero
6. Lady              14. Leaf
7. Life                 15. Tomato
8. Match            16. Sky

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Let's practice!
1. Boxes                 9. Buses
2. Dwarves           10. Halves
3. Bonuses           11. Hearts
4. Promises         12. Keys
5. Libraries           13. Heroes
6. Ladies              14. Leaves
7. Lives                 15. Tomatoes
8. Matches           16. Skies

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Story time!
  • Create a short story about your weekend
  • The story must contain at least 5 plural nouns
  • The story must contain at least 2 irregular plurals (children, men)
  • The story must contain 3 words from the wordlist you had to study today
  • Share your story with your neighbour!

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Newswise, what do you think it is about? 

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