*After today, you will know how to use an English adjective correctly.
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What do I expect from you?
*I expect you to be quiet when I am talking.
*I expect you to raise your hand when you have a question
*I expect you to work on your task when I tell you to
*I expect you to show respect to me and your classmates!
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What are we up to?
*Grammar: explanation
*Grammar: practise
*Grammar: get to work
*Done? We might have time for something fun.
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Grammar explanation
*Today, I am going to teach you about adjectives
*But first, what is an adjective and what do you use it for?
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Adjectives
*An adjective is "Een bijvoegelijk naamwoord"
*You use an adjective to describe a noun, or the state of a noun.
*A noun can be a person, a thing, a city, a country or an animal.
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Adjectives
*Usually, an adjective is placed infront of a noun, for example:
-That old building
*In this case, 'old' is the adjective, as it says something about the building.
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Adjectives
*Sometimes, an adjective is placed behind the noun, in this case, the adjective gives you extra information about the subject of the sentence.
*That old building looks pretty.
*To be, look, appear en seem.
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Adjectives
*Find the adjectives in the following sentences:
*My brother is old. *That is a fancy restaurant *My horse looks handsome *What is in that tall building?
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Grammar practise
*We are going to play a little game, to see if you understand the explanation about the adjective.
*Make teams of 2/3 people
*Go sit with that group of people.
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Alphabetical Adjectives
*I am going to give you a paper with all of the letters of the alphabet.
*You have to come up with as many adjectives for each letter as you can.
*The group that comes up with the most, CORRECT, adjectives, wins a price.
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Get to work
What? Stepping stones, chapter 3, E: Adjectives How? In silence, you can work with the person next to you if you want Time? 15 minutes Done? Do something that you like, on your laptop, I don't want to see your phone.
