Unit 2 - Lesson 4

• Engels
• Middelbare school
• vmbo b, k
• Leerjaar 2

Welcome to the English classroom!

Today's goal

- Leren hoe je bezit aangeeft in het Engels (posessions)

Bezit

(van wie het is)

Bezit

Bezit wordt meestal gebruikt om aan te geven van wie iets is:

Nederlands:

Moeders boormachine, Peters auto, Sarahs tas

Engels:

Patrick’s family, mother’s wishes

 

Zelfstandig naamwoord en namen in enkelvoud:

's komt na het zelfstandig naamwoord : 

Adam's bike

Sarah's house

The girl's t-shirt

Enkelvoud

My sister's dress is nice.

My brother's bike is new.

Meervoud

Bij zelfstandige naamwoorden en namen in het meervoud komt de apostrof na de meervoudsvorm. Engelse meervouden eindigen meestal op een -s.

those girls' pets
the Beatles' albums
the EU countries’ economies

Meervoud

My two sisters' dresses are nice.

My three brothers' bikes are new.

Are the following sentences right or wrong?

Miss Steinbusch's shoes.

1. Right
2. Wrong

This is John's book.

1. Right
2. Wrong

My sisters's names are Pinky and Jaylinn.

1. Right
2. Wrong

The teacher's book is very good.

1. Right
2. Wrong

My two brother's bicycles are blue.

1. Right
2. Wrong

The car's tyre is flat.

1. Right
2. Wrong

The three sisters' rights are important.

1. Right
2. Wrong

Jane's friend is moving to France.

1. Right
2. Wrong

Thomas's jumper is red.

1. Right
2. Wrong

The school's canteen sells healthy food.

1. Right
2. Wrong

Rewrite the words to show possession
(book + Peter)

Rewrite the words to show possession
(Sophie + dog)

Rewrite the words to show possession
(the pupils + homework)

Rewrite the words to show possession
(two brothers + party)

Individual work

Work on lesson 2.4

Use your studybox to practise the words.

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