Nouns 4/5 5V

• Engels
• Middelbare school
• havo
• Leerjaar 5

Welcome!

Road map

• BBC One Minute World News - Practice your WLS
• Grammar: nouns, check assignments 1.4.C 2-5, new theory
• Work on assignments. 

GENTLE REMINDER: 

• READING LIST IS DUE 10 June 2022!
• 20 May: finish text 2014-1 on eindexamensite.nl

BBC One minute world news

1. With what kind of offence does Ukraine charge Moscow?

2. What will the UK forfeit if it endangers the post-Brexit trading deal?  

3. How many candidates are vying for victory in the Australian elections?

www.bbc.com

Lesson Goal

At the end of this class you can describe:  

• the difference between countable and uncountable nouns
• the effect they have on other words in a sentence
• how English nouns are dealing with gender
• how English nouns are converted from singular to plural
• what 'concord' is
• how and when to form the genitive in English

Imporant because:

you can use the techniques in your letters and essays (Part of the 5H PTA). 

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Concord

Agreement between words in gender, number, case, person, or any other grammatical category which affects the forms of the words.

Do 1.4.D ex. 2 and 3

the Genitive - Possession

Could these two high-profile journeys to the edge of space by wealthy businessmen Jeff Bezos and Richard Branson mean space travel is one step closer for the rest of us?

Well, to go anytime soon, you would need a lot of money. One seat on board billionaire Jeff Bezos's rocket ship was auctioned for 28 million dollars.

the Genitive - Possession

Shows to whom or what something or someone belongs 

Two possibilities:

1. People, places, time, distance, animals, means of transport, money:      Shaun's sheep is tired,     In three year's time

Yesterday's newspaper,    I'm staying at my aunt's (house)

2. Things:                    The roof of the house is leaking

                                         The legs of the chair 

the Genitive - Possession

Archimedes' law                    de wet van Archimedes

Jesus' life                                  het leven van Jesus

only '            :  their names end in s  and they are historical figures. Non-historical figures:

Mr Jones's bike                       de fiets van meneer Jones

Do 1.4.E ex. 2, 3, 4

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Lesson Goal

At the end of this class you can describe:  

• the difference between countable and uncountable nouns
• the effect they have on other words in a sentence
• how English nouns are dealing with gender
• how English nouns are converted from singular to plural
• what 'concord' is
• how and when to form the genitive in English

Imporant because:

you can use the techniques in your letters and essays (Part of the 5H PTA). 

Homework Tuesday 24 May

 Do: 1.4. E 2-4

Study 1.4.A.1, B.1,C1, D1, E1

GRO book: ex. 14, 15, 16 (p. 105)

Study: all of chapter 8

Test GRO on 2 June 2022