Question Tags

This is familiar, isn't it?
Question tags: 
1. Is the first part affirmative > the tag is negative
             E.g. He is good, isn't he?
 2. Firs part negative > tag is affirmative 
             E.g. He isn't good, is he?

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This is familiar, isn't it?
Question tags: 
1. Is the first part affirmative > the tag is negative
             E.g. He is good, isn't he?
 2. Firs part negative > tag is affirmative 
             E.g. He isn't good, is he?

Slide 1 - Tekstslide

Still familiar?
2.  Auxiliary (can, must, will, etc.) or form of  "to be" > basis of your tag....so: 

E.g. He can help me, can't he?
 

Slide 2 - Tekstslide

So far so good:
3. No auxiliary / form of "to be"? Use form of "to do"

E.g. They watch TV, don't they? 
E.g. They don't watch TV, do they?

Slide 3 - Tekstslide

Mind the tense!
Use the same tense in both parts of the sentence: 
           
             E.g. The man watches TV, doesn't he?
                     The man watched TV, didn't he?

Slide 4 - Tekstslide

Time to practise...., ....?
Let's see what you remember about the question tags

Slide 5 - Tekstslide

We must hurry, .....?
A
mustn't we
B
don't we
C
didn't we
D
mustn't we

Slide 6 - Quizvraag

She won't be able to see him tonight, .....?
A
can she
B
does she
C
will she
D
doesn't she

Slide 7 - Quizvraag

Tim should work harder, ......?
A
didn't he
B
should he
C
shouldn't he
D
doesn't he

Slide 8 - Quizvraag

It tastes funny, .....?
A
is it
B
doesn't it
C
does it
D
isn't it

Slide 9 - Quizvraag

Tony can't swim, .....?
A
can he
B
can't he
C
does he
D
doesn't he

Slide 10 - Quizvraag

She cries a lot, .....?
A
didn't she
B
doesn't she
C
isn't she
D
does she

Slide 11 - Quizvraag

They looked nice, .....?
A
don't they
B
aren't they
C
didn't they
D
do they

Slide 12 - Quizvraag

The train arrived late, ......?
A
doesn't it
B
didn't it
C
couldn't it
D
isn't it

Slide 13 - Quizvraag

He went to school this morning, .....?
A
can't he
B
doesn't he
C
didn't he
D
did he

Slide 14 - Quizvraag

The sandwiches are good, ..........?
A
can they
B
aren't they
C
are they
D
do they

Slide 15 - Quizvraag

You have seen him, .......?
A
can't you
B
don't you
C
haven't you
D
didn't you

Slide 16 - Quizvraag

We were often bored, ....?
A
weren't we
B
didn't we
C
were we
D
don't we

Slide 17 - Quizvraag

He didn't help him, .....?
A
does he
B
didn't he
C
did he
D
isn't he

Slide 18 - Quizvraag

Sue doesn't have any siblings,....?
A
hasn't she
B
didn't she
C
does she
D
has she

Slide 19 - Quizvraag

Sue hasn't got any siblings,....?
A
doesn't she
B
hasn't she
C
has she
D
does she

Slide 20 - Quizvraag

You did alright,......?
Did you know all the right answers?
Do you have any questions on the use of question tags?

Slide 21 - Tekstslide

Now let's move on:
What do you remember of the Linking Phrases and their functions?
Why is it important for you to know about the (most common) Linking Phrases? 

Slide 22 - Tekstslide

because, as, for, since (want, omdat)
 Reason or cause: 
because, as, for and since (note: not the indication of time) 
- She left him, because/as/for/since she didn't love him.
- Since he is happy, he has a smile on his face.
!!! He has been happy since he met her two years ago.

Slide 23 - Tekstslide

and , or 
 and adds information
- In my opinion, Andre Agassi and Roger Federer are the best tennis players ever.

or usually offers a choice
- Do you want coffee or tea?

Slide 24 - Tekstslide

so, so that 
so + so that indicate a result

- I go to the gym three times a week, so (that) I stay healthy and fit!

Slide 25 - Tekstslide

but, though, although, even though, however
but, though, although, even though, and however indicate a contrast

- Those tough men may look strong, but we are smart.
- Even though Pete had worked hard, he failed his test. 
- My sister doesn't like apples. I, however, do like them.

Slide 26 - Tekstslide

What do you remember...?
Fill in the most appropriate missing Linking Phrase

Slide 27 - Tekstslide

Just call me _____ you know what the problem is.
A
as
B
if
C
because
D
but

Slide 28 - Quizvraag

_____, could you send me an email as a reminder please?
A
Furthermore
B
Consequently
C
So
D
Thus

Slide 29 - Quizvraag

You can work at home next Wednesday _____ the building will be under construction then.
A
since
B
provided that
C
on the other hand
D
if

Slide 30 - Quizvraag

It looks like we are not going to meet the deadlines this period _____ we get some extra help.
A
unless
B
nevertheless
C
since
D
as

Slide 31 - Quizvraag

_____ we would like to order a new printer.
A
In addition
B
For example
C
Thus
D
Admittedly

Slide 32 - Quizvraag

_____ we did not manage to help the customer, she remained very polite.
A
Since
B
Although
C
Despite
D
Nevertheless

Slide 33 - Quizvraag

We could work very hard today _____ that the project can be finished today.
A
so
B
provided that
C
if
D
however

Slide 34 - Quizvraag

We never buy new shoes _____ it is absolutely necessary.
A
because
B
unless
C
if
D
moreover

Slide 35 - Quizvraag

We do not have enough people at the service help desk. _____, we filed a complaint with our manager.
A
However
B
Therefore
C
So
D
In other words,

Slide 36 - Quizvraag

David did not know how this program worked, _____ he had never used it before.
A
since
B
but
C
as
D
for

Slide 37 - Quizvraag

What did you remember...?
How did you do?
What do you need in order to "fill in the blanks"? Learning strategies, help,...?

Slide 38 - Tekstslide