Adjectives & Adverbs

The plan for today
Grammar: adverbs & adjectives
Reading: Waspreporter Assignment 1
Literature: Of Mice and Men

Lesson goals
You can describe situations & people using adverbs & adjectives correctly.
You can scan texts to find out quickly what they are about.
You can read a novel and answer questions.
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The plan for today
Grammar: adverbs & adjectives
Reading: Waspreporter Assignment 1
Literature: Of Mice and Men

Lesson goals
You can describe situations & people using adverbs & adjectives correctly.
You can scan texts to find out quickly what they are about.
You can read a novel and answer questions.

Slide 1 - Tekstslide

Adjectives & Adverbs

Slide 2 - Tekstslide

How would you describe this object?

Slide 3 - Open vraag

How would you describe the way it is driven. It drives ...

Slide 4 - Open vraag

Adjective (bijvoeglijk naamwoord)
The tall building.  
Tells us something about a person or thing (noun/zelfstandig naamw). 

Position in sentence:​ Before a noun  > tall building

big car, blue car, fast car, modern car, dangerous car, etc.

 

Slide 5 - Tekstslide

Adverbs (bijwoorden)
I rarely eat breakfast. He walked carefully.
 
Use: 
Tells us something about a verb or an adjective. 

Position in sentence:​ 
The adverb must be placed either before the verb or at the end of the clause.
An adverb of manner cannot be put between a verb and its direct object. 

 

Slide 6 - Tekstslide

Irregular issues 
  • good vs well: Barcelona is a good team and they play well.
  • daily, early, strange and more don't change
  • hard vs hardly --> different meanings
  • sensory perception: taste, look, feel, smell, sound --> adjective in stead of adverb. (so no nicely, greatly, well etc.)

Slide 7 - Tekstslide

Adverbs (bijwoord) 


Adjectives (bvnw) 
Adverb or Adjective?
    
timer
2:00
Tekst
magnificent
frequent
probably
well
sadly
bad
amazingly
horrible
terribly
healthily
happy
fast 

Slide 8 - Sleepvraag

1. Please give me an … answer (eerlijk)

Slide 9 - Open vraag

2. What you told me sounded … (interessant)

Slide 10 - Open vraag

3. We received a … written letter. (mooi)

Slide 11 - Open vraag

4. She speaks Italian very … (goed)

Slide 12 - Open vraag

5. That man can be … impatient (vreselijk)

Slide 13 - Open vraag

6. Ik ken hem nauwelijks.

Slide 14 - Open vraag

7. Dit verhaal is waarschijnlijk waar.

Slide 15 - Open vraag

8. Ze zingt erg mooi.

Slide 16 - Open vraag

Remaining questions? Leave them here.

Slide 17 - Woordweb

Try exercises 1-5 in the grammar booklet, period 2
timer
10:00
Finish these at home!

Slide 18 - Tekstslide

I can use an adverb and an adjective in a sentence
A
Yes, completely
B
Yes, but I'll need to practise more
C
I'm not sure
D
I still can't. I need more help

Slide 19 - Quizvraag

The exercises helped me to understand this grammar topic
A
Yes, completely
B
Yes, but I'll need to practise more
C
I'm not sure
D
No, I need more help

Slide 20 - Quizvraag

I'd like to have more practice material.
A
Yes
B
No

Slide 21 - Quizvraag

Waspreporter 21
1) Do assignment 1: scan all 12 texts to find out what they are about. 


We won't be reading all texts. Which four would you choose?
Pick 1x *, 2x**, 2x***.
Fill in the Google Form in Classroom!



timer
8:00

Slide 22 - Tekstslide

Lennie & George

Slide 23 - Tekstslide

Questions chapter 1 (pages 1 - 18)
  1. Where does the book start?
  2. What does Lennie do when he first sees the water?
  3. What has Lennie found and put in his pocket?
  4. Why have George and Lennie left their last placement?
  5. Where does Lennie say he would go and live if George does not want him around any more?
  6. Write down three things George says he and Lennie will have when they live off the “fatta the lan’”
  7. Where does Lennie have to go if he gets into trouble again?

Slide 24 - Tekstslide

The plan for today
Lesson goals
  • You can describe situations & people using adverbs & adjectives correctly.
  • You can scan texts to find out quickly what they are about.
  • You can read a novel and answer questions.

Homework: finish the grammar exercises for adverbs and adjectives!
(& finish chapter 1 Of Mice and Men and answer the questions.)

Slide 25 - Tekstslide

Slide 26 - Tekstslide