Periode 5 Lesson 3 JG

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Periode 5 Les 3

Creative Writing

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Today's Topics

Nouns (plurals & possessives)

Conjunctions (voegwoorden)

Writing Tips (False friends + general spelling mistakes)

Writing assignment / Werken in GPS

Examples of a Noun
(In English)

People

John

Willem

Barbara

Judith

Places

London

College

Asia

North Pole

Things

Food

Table

Book

Phone

Concepts

Sports

Beauty

Love

Smell

Actions

Celebration

Suggestion

Jumping

Talking

Which words are Nouns?

"Monday is my favourite day of this week"

1. Monday, favourite, week
2. Monday, day, week
3. favourite, this
4. is, day, week

Which words are Nouns?

"Maya always swims with Steve, in Madrid"

1. Maya, swims, Steve
2. Maya, Steve,
3. Maya, Steve, Madrid
4. Maya, Madrid

Plural Nouns

Welke twee soorten zelfstandige naamwoorden zijn er?

Countable

individuele objecten

Cup(s)

Phone(s)

Man/Men Woman/Women

Buses

Uncountable

Algemeen begrip / groep

Money

Information

Weather

Furniture

Countable Nouns (plural)

Noun ending in -y

toy -> toys

party -> parties

Noun + -es 

bus -> buses (not busses)

bush -> bushes (not bushs)

Noun + -s

kid -> kids

phone -> phones

Irregular Nouns

Man -> Men

Woman -> Women

Mouse -> Mice

Goose -> Geese

Exceptions

(a pair of) Jeans
(a pair of) Glasses (bril)

(a pair of) Pajamas

-> always plural

What is the plural of

Glass (glas / glazen)

1. Glass'
2. Glassies
3. Glasses
4. Glases

What is the plural of

Money

1. Moneys
2. Money has no plural
3. Monies
4. Moneyes

What is the plural of

Holiday

1. Holidays
2. Holidaies
3. Holiday has no plural
4. Holidayes

Nouns (possessive)

's

kid -> kid's 

phone -> phone's

parents -> My parents' house

PLURAL IN ENGLISH = NEVER 's!!

DVD's (NL) -> DVDs (EN)

's in English = possessive

Plural

Possessive

Shoes

Jimmy's

Babies

Baby's

Builder's

Guitars

Click on the correct possessive

1. Bob's bicycle
2. Bobs bicycle
3. Bobs' bicycle
4. Bob' bicycle

Click on the correct possessive

1. The stairs railing
2. The stairs's railing
3. The stairs' railing
4. The stairses railing

Conjunctions

1. Verbinden van twee hoofdzinnen

2. Verbinden van een hoofdzin en een bijzin

1. It is cold and it is raining 

2. It is cold because it is raining (oorzaak / gevolg)

Examples of Conjunctions
(in English)

7ESL. Subordinating Conjunctions. https://nl.pinterest.com/pin/608126755912506308/

Which translation fits best for:

While

1. Omdat
2. Terwijl
3. Doordat
4. Dus

Which translation fits best for:

Because

1. Omdat
2. Terwijl
3. Doordat
4. Dus

Which translation fits best for:

Unless

1. Daarom
2. Ondertussen
3. Onder andere
4. Behalve / Tenzij

Which translation fits best for:

Meanwhile

1. Terwijl
2. Ondertussen
3. Onder andere
4. Misschien

FANBOYS

For	Reden	He drank, for he was thirsty (because)
And	Aanvulling	I like dogs and cats
Nor	Ook niet	I don't like rats nor mice
But	Maar (tegenstelling)	I like apples, but not pineapples
Or	Of	We can go here or there
Yet	Maar (verklarend)	It is raining, yet it's not cold
So	Verklaring	I'm hungry, so I'm going to get a snack

Which conjunction fits best?

He is late for class .... he missed his train

1. While
2. Because
3. Cause
4. Therefore

Which conjunction fits best?

.... she is cooking, I am doing the laundry

1. While
2. But
3. Additionally
4. Meanwhile

Which conjunctions fits best? (negatieve opsomming)
I don't like apples .... bananas

Which conjunction fits best?
(positieve opsomming)
I like soccer .... hockey

Writing Tips - Cause / Because

Cause -> Oorzaak

Because -> Omdat

I'm tired cause I didn't sleep well 

I'm tired because I didn't sleep well

  The cause of his death is still unknown

NO

YES

YES

Writing Tips - Spelling

All (alles)

BUT

Alright, always

Full, full of wonder (vol, vol met wonderen)

BUT

wonderful, beautiful

Writing Tips - False Friends

Engelse woorden die lijken op Nederlandse woorden

EN	NL
Room	Kamer
Pet	Huisdier
Sip	Slok

NL	EN
Room	Cream
Pet	Cap
Sip	Sad

Writing Tips - Punctuation

Waarom leestekens belangrijk zijn  

Let's eat children!                                 Let's eat, children!

                                                                            

Writing Assignment 

Write a short story of 120-150 words
about a fictional monster. Describe his
appearance, his personality, and what it
likes to do/eat/drink. Make sure to use

conjunctions to connect sentences
and make it a proper story. 

BE CREATIVE AND MIND THE DETAILS

Please put your name in the document title 

Mail your writing to [e-mail] at latest 26 September 23:59

BAD EXAMPLE

He has eight legs. Blue hair. Red shoes. He likes football. He eats raw bunnies for diner.

GOOD  EXAMPLE

He has eight legs, blue hair, and wears red shoes. He likes to play football and he loves to eat raw bunnies for diner.

GPS Assignments

A1: Creative Writing - Magazine
A1: Creative Writing - Mini Magazine (Grammar + Vocab)

A2: Creative Writing - Magazine
A2: Creative Writing - Mini Magazine (Grammar + Vocab)