English

Lesson 23

Day 4

Read the following words:

afraid became care

Almost believe caught

Also better clothes

Always belief couldn’t

Animals better community

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Review:

What is an adjective?

How do we infer?

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Have you been in a park?

What did you do there?

Read the story “ A Day at the Park”

What are the guidelines to be followed while listening to a story?

Questions:

• What is the title of the story?
• Who went to the park?
• When do they go to the park?
• What did they do on the park?

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Let the pupils read the following sentences:

I went to the park. It is Saturday.

I went to the park because it is Saturday.

Which is the independent clause? dependent clause?

To combined the two simple sentences we used the marker because.

A clause can be dependent because of the presence of a Marker Word (Before, after,because,since,in order to, although,though, whenever,

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Whether, while, even though, even if)

Conjunction ( And, or not, but, yet)

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Group work:

In small groups, have the class combine the set of dependent and independent clauses below:

• Dependent clause:
• Because Roy brought his basketball.
• After Riding our bikes.
• Although it is raining.
• Before dinnertime.

• Independent Clause:
• We played basketball.
• We played volleyball.
• It is fun to be with friends in the park.
• I should be home to meet my cousins who come from province.

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What is complex sentence?

How do we form it?

Match the dependent clause in column A with the independent clause in Column B. Combine them to form complex sentence:

Column A

1.Because my coffee cold, unhappy

2. Though he was very rich

3. After she was noticed, it

was damaged

4. When the cost goes up,

5. When she was younger

Column B:

• he was still was too very
• I heated it in the microwave.
• customers buy less clothing
• she believed in fairy tales.
• She returned the computer

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Assignment

Combined the following sentences to form complex sentence:

We played basketball.

We played for two hours.

It is hot.