Mastering Word Order in English

Word Order in English

Learning Objective

At the end of the lesson you will be able to understand the correct word order of time and place in English sentences.

Introduction to Word Order

Time Word Order

In English, the general word order for time is: time + verb + subject + object.

Place Word Order

The typical word order for place in English is: place + verb + subject + object.

Interactive Practice 1

Choose the correct word order for the given sentences: 1) Yesterday, went, I, to the park. 2) In the morning, they, breakfast, had.

Interactive Practice 2

Write a sentence using the correct word order for both time and place.

Review and Discussion

Discuss any challenges faced and clarify any doubts related to word order in English sentences.

Lesson Summary and Reflection

Summarize the key points about word order in English and reflect on what you have learned today.

Write down 3 things you learned in this lesson.

Have students enter three things they learned in this lesson. With this they can indicate their own learning efficiency of this lesson.

Write down 2 things you want to know more about.

Here, students enter two things they would like to know more about. This not only increases involvement, but also gives them more ownership.

Ask 1 question about something you haven't quite understood yet.

The students indicate here (in question form) with which part of the material they still have difficulty. For the teacher, this not only provides insight into the extent to which the students understand/master the material, but also a good starting point for the next lesson.