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PUNCTUATION

Slide 1 - Diapositive

Learning goals
- I know how to use capitalization correctly

- I know how to use punctuation correctly

Slide 2 - Diapositive

Capitalization
  • Days of the week: Tuesday, Wednesday etc. 
  • Months: January, February, March, April etc. 
  • Holidays: Christmas, Valentine's day etc. 

Slide 3 - Diapositive

Capitalization
The word I (van ik) is always written in capital letter!
I am going to the movies with me, myself and I.

Slide 4 - Diapositive

Punctuation
.          full stop / period          
,          comma                             
?         question mark             
!          exclamation mark      
'         apostrophe

Slide 5 - Diapositive

Punctuation
Match the punctuation marks to their names. Write the number behind the name. pay attention: you cannot use all answers.

full stop ___
semicolon ___
comma ___
exclamation mark___
question mark ___
brackets ___
apostrophe ___
quotation marks___

timer
3:00

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Answers 
Full stop: 3
semicolon: 9
comma: 1
exclamation mark: 4
question mark: 2
brackets: 5
apostrophe: 7
quotation mark: 8

Slide 7 - Diapositive

Punctuation
- Periods (or full stops).
- Question marks?
- Exlamation points!
- 'Quotation marks'.
- Semicolons ( ; ).
- Colons ( : ).
- Apostrophes (')
- Commas (,)

Slide 8 - Diapositive

What is wrong about this sentence?
where is your jacket from

Slide 9 - Question ouverte

Determine which sentence is spelled correctly. Also consider punctuation.
A
I don't think Fred is very likeable, but I like his stripey shirt
B
I dont think Fred is very likable, but I like his stripey shirt.
C
I don't think Fred is very likable, but I like his stripey shirt.
D
I don't think Fred is very likable but I like his stripey shirt.

Slide 10 - Quiz

What will I pay attention to when checking your writing?
A
Capital letters
B
Punctuation
C
Descriptive language
D
Word count

Slide 11 - Quiz

What is punctuation?
A
Correct grammar
B
Spelling
C
Using commas and all that
D
A medical procedure

Slide 12 - Quiz

Determine which sentence is spelled correctly. Also consider punctuation.
A
I am too embarrassed to admit it, but youre right.
B
i am too embarassed to admit it, but you're right
C
I am too embarrassed to admit it, but you're right.

Slide 13 - Quiz

Punctuation: Commas
  • Create a list
A burger, fries, salad(,) and a milkshake. 

  • Break up a long sentence into smaller chunks.
When Josh saw the food, his stomach started to grumble.


Slide 14 - Diapositive

Assignment!
You will see an informal letter. 
Find the 24 mistakes.

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Assignment!

Slide 16 - Diapositive

Assignment answers!

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