English 3: Word classes

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Slide 1 - Tekstslide

Slide 2 - Tekstslide

Slide 3 - Tekstslide

Slide 4 - Tekstslide

Slide 5 - Tekstslide

write along >> take notes!

Slide 6 - Tekstslide

nouns

>> words that name something: 
  • person (Sam)
  • place (Antwerp)
  • thing (Cat)
  • idea (Love)

Slide 7 - Tekstslide

Name the noun (person) :
"Jimmy is upset."
A
Jimmy
B
is
C
upset
D
there is no noun

Slide 8 - Quizvraag

Name the noun (idea):
"What did the president do this time?"
A
what
B
president
C
time
D
the

Slide 9 - Quizvraag

Name the noun (thing):
"My mother cooked dinner for me."
A
dinner
B
cooked
C
mother
D
already

Slide 10 - Quizvraag

Name the noun (place):
"This is my bedroom."
A
this
B
is
C
my
D
bedroom

Slide 11 - Quizvraag

Name the noun (place):
"The Alpes are beautiful this time of year."
A
year
B
beautiful
C
Alpes
D
year

Slide 12 - Quizvraag

nouns: things
nouns: concepts
or ideas
nouns: activity 
or process
nouns: imaginary or
hypothetical things
shoes
books
wizards
swimming
walking
freedom
respect
fairies

Slide 13 - Sleepvraag

verbs

  • represent actions or states of being 
  • the only word class that is absolutely necessary in a sentence
  • conjugated to explain when an action takes place (past, present, or future) >>He is - was
  • combined with auxiliaries >> He has moved


Slide 14 - Tekstslide

write down verbs that
describe
an ACTION

Slide 15 - Woordweb

give some verbs
that describe a state of being

Slide 16 - Woordweb

adjectives

  • describe the qualities or states of being of nouns: enormous, doglike, silly, yellow, fun, fast,... 

  • describe the quantity of nouns: many, few, millions, eleven,...



Slide 17 - Tekstslide

Slide 18 - Video

attributive adjectives
immediately before the noun they describe

>> The old man came home.
>> The young boy broke a window.

Slide 19 - Tekstslide

predicative adjectives
follow the verb "to be"

>> The man is old.
>> The boy is young.

Slide 20 - Tekstslide

absolute - comparative - superlative
The cool girl from school >> absolute
The cooler girl from school >> comparative
The coolest girl from school >> superlative

This is an awful situation >> absolute 
This is a more awful situation >> comparative 
This is the most awful situation >> superlative

Slide 21 - Tekstslide

Name the type of adjective:
"That silly girl forgot her books at the park."
A
attributive
B
predicative

Slide 22 - Quizvraag

Name the type of adjective:
"My sweater is blue!"
A
predicative
B
attributive

Slide 23 - Quizvraag

Name the type of adjective:
"The weather is really fine today!"
A
attributive
B
predicative

Slide 24 - Quizvraag

Name the type of adjective:
"What beautiful weather we're having today!"
A
predicative
B
attributive

Slide 25 - Quizvraag

Name the adjective(s):
"My blue cotton sweater is very warm."
A
large
B
blue
C
very
D
warm

Slide 26 - Quizvraag

Name the adjective(s):
"The largest mountains are always difficult to climb."
A
largest
B
climb
C
difficult
D
always

Slide 27 - Quizvraag

give the superlative of:
"hot"

Slide 28 - Open vraag

give the comparative of:
"pretty"

Slide 29 - Open vraag

give the superlative of:
"popular"

Slide 30 - Open vraag

give the comparative of:
"difficult"

Slide 31 - Open vraag

adverbs

  • modify or describe verbs, adjectives, or other adverbs
  • they give more details about the word they describe: WHEN - WHERE - HOW
  • usually—but not always—end in -ly.



Slide 32 - Tekstslide

adverbs that modify a verb
You sing loudly.
>> sing = verb
how do you sing >> loudly

He runs fast!
>> runs = verb
how does he run >> fast


Slide 33 - Tekstslide

adverbs that modify an adjective
The lake is quite beautiful.
>> lake =noun & beautiful = adjective
>> quite = modifies the adjective

Is the music too loud?
>> music = noun & loud = adjective
>> too = modifies the adjective


Slide 34 - Tekstslide

adverbs that modify an adverb
The music is way too loud!
how loud is the music >> too loud (adverb 1)
how much too loud >> way too loud (adverb 2)

He runs very fast.
how does he run >> fast (adverb 1)
how fast >> very fast (adverb 2)



Slide 35 - Tekstslide

more examples
examples of adverbs ending in -(l)y
very, entirely, barely, slightly, totally, incredibly, mostly, fully, really...

other examples
always, almost, too, fast, never, seldom, quite, below, downstairs, somewhere...

Slide 36 - Tekstslide

from adjective to adverb

Slide 37 - Tekstslide

types of adverbs
MANNER (how?)
quickly, loudly,...
DEGREE (how intensely?)
extremely, absolutely, slightly, quite, enough, very,...
FREQUENCY & TIME (how often / when?)
always, yesterday, never, often, seldom, today,...
PLACE & MOVEMENT (where(to)?)
below, between, nowhere, forwards, under, inside,...

Slide 38 - Tekstslide

finding the adverb
first >> find the verb = where is the action?
adverbs specify the activity of the verb:
= where, when, how does the action (= verb) happen?

Slide 39 - Tekstslide

Annie quickly walked across the street.
what is the verb? 
= Annie walked
next:
HOW?
WHERE?
WHEN?
>> quickly

Slide 40 - Tekstslide

Tom played the guitar yesterday.
what is the verb? 
= Tom played
next:
HOW?
WHERE?
WHEN?
>> yesterday

Slide 41 - Tekstslide

Slide 42 - Video

you find on Classroom:
a list of adverbs of manner, place and time (or frequency)

Slide 43 - Tekstslide

HOW
WHEN
WHERE
HOW OFTEN
yearly
Adverb of time
Adverb of manner
Adverb of place
Adverb of frequency
very
yesterday
everywhere
almost
soon
slightly
inside
often

Slide 44 - Sleepvraag

adjectives
adverbs
quick
sleepy
quickly
sleepily
early
dark
yellow
yellowy
rarely

Slide 45 - Sleepvraag

Our visit to Namen was very exciting!

"exciting" is an
A
adjective
B
adverb

Slide 46 - Quizvraag

The class is never enthusiastic about her LessonUps.
"never" is an...
A
adjective
B
adverb

Slide 47 - Quizvraag

John is a good singer.

"good" is an...
A
adjective
B
adverb

Slide 48 - Quizvraag

What a dreadful place!

"place" is
A
a noun
B
a verb
C
an adjective
D
an adverb

Slide 49 - Quizvraag

What a dreadful place!

"dreadful" is...
A
a noun
B
a verb
C
an adjective
D
an adverb

Slide 50 - Quizvraag

You must come really quickly!

"quickly" is
A
a noun
B
a verb
C
an adjective
D
an adverb

Slide 51 - Quizvraag

They ran away really quickly!

"really" is
A
a noun
B
a verb
C
an adjective
D
an adverb

Slide 52 - Quizvraag

The attractions were terribly dirty.

"dirty" is
A
a noun
B
a verb
C
an adjective
D
an adverb

Slide 53 - Quizvraag