Week 7 N4 conjunctions

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welcome

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What are we going to do today?
Today we will be discussing conjunctions
You also will be practising your writing skills (using the conjunctions)

Learning goal: you can tell what conjunctions are and give examples of conjunctions

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What are conjunctions? Or can you give an example?

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You use conjonctions to match sentences together:
She booked a ticket to Paris. She had always wanted to climb the Eiffel tower.

She booked a ticket because she had always wanted to climb the Eiffel Tower.

Conjunctions indicate the connection between the sentences:


simultaneity               as, while
consequence              so, so that, therefore
choice                           or
cause                             as, because, for, since
summary                      and
contradiction              although, however, whereas, but (even) though


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Exercise 1 (5 minutes)

1. There are poor people ......... there are those with money.
2. You can work for us, ............you’ll get paid less.
3. He needs help .................he doesn’t understand maths.
4. Guests can choose rock ...............techno in this room.
5. She was fixing the car ............... he was doing the dishes.
6. I’d like to see your ID, ................. I can see if you’re over 18.

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Exercise 
You will be reading a text about a mission to Mars.
While reading you will write down as many conjunctions as you can find in this text.

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Exercise
Now you will make a short exercise about this text. 
Match the word with the correct description

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Exercise 
You will now write 7 sentences, using 7 different conjunctions. 
You may choose the conjunctions yourself.


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The end

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