unit 2.5

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Welcome

3rd formers

Today

• home work check
• grammar: passive recap
• grammar: possessives
• linking words/conjunctions

Active

Focus: who 

Miss Hemelsoet bought baby clothes. 

Passive

Focus: what

Baby clothes were bought by miss Hemelsoet. 

Active

Dave breaks the window.

Dave broke the window.

Dave has broken the window.

Dave had broken the window.

Dave will break the window.

Dave is breaking the window.

Passive

The window is broken by Dave.

The window was broken by ...

The window has been broken ..

The window had been broken ..

The window will be broken ...

The window is being broken ...

Quiz

For each sentence pick the correct rewritten version. 

The top sentence is always active. 

You have to select the correct passive version.

The builders demolished the old cinema.

1. The old cinema is demolished.
2. The old cinema was demolished.
3. The old cinema has been demolished.
4. The old cinema had been demolished.

The kids are singing a song.

1. A song is being sung.
2. A song is sung.
3. A song was being sung.
4. A song was sung.

My parents have mowned the lawn.

1. The lawn is mowned.
2. The lawn was mowned.
3. The lawn has been mowned.
4. The lawn had been mowned.

NASA has just launched a rocket into space.

KEY

A rocket has just been launched into space (by NASA).

Grammar unit 2,5

Possessives

What?

Fill in the grammar box on possessives on page 77

Done? Check the grammar box on the next slide 

Do  the exercises on the next 2 slides

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Linking words/conjunctions 

How do you finish these sentences?

• Because he was only 4 years old, he ......... swim.
• Although he was only 4 years old, he ..... swim.
  
  
• This shows that Linking words help you understand a text: they tell you what to expect.
  
  
  

Read 'Grammar Conjunctions'

Then do exercises 5 and 6

Irregular verbs

Do some irregular verb-exercises (next slide)

Scroll down to: Irregular verbs – randomly selected

Do test 1, test 2 - etc.

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Homework

Finish reading Charlie and the chocolate factory

Learn Study box lesson 5 (English-Dutch), 

             expressions (p. 94), conjunctions (p. 95)

Finish exercise 2,3,5,6 

Learn irregular verbs 4th part (to see  - to write)

Possession (bezit)

* 's of '

* bij enkelvoud: altijd 's 

   Joe's car 

   Bas's parents

* bij meervoud: 's, tenzij het woord op -s eindigt: dan '

   the people's houses

   the girls' bikes