Grammar 1IECP

Fall 2013Nikki Mattson

Would you rather …

Agenda

• Optional Curriculum– Articles– Demonstratives– Possessives

Self-Test

A/An/The/Some/Any/No article

• What do you already know?

• I have a book.

• I have an octopus.

• I like the book.

• I want some food. I want some books.

• I don’t have any food. Do you have any food?

• No article – I like water.

• Do you have these in your native language?

White Boards - Pairs

Grammar through Film

• The Beach

Article Competition

10 minutes – complete the handout as a group

Editing Race1. Are there some cars on the street?

2. I have a time to go on vacation.

3. Gold is expensive, and a silver is too.

4. Water are important.

5. The cake has a milk in it.

6. I live in a comfortable apartment. Apartment is very nice.

7. No, there aren’t some buses here.

8. I love this place. I can get a chocolate here.

9. The bill is from the company and a letter is from my mom.

10. I don’t like a red meat. I prefer fish.

Demonstratives

• Read pgs. 38-39 out loud + B + C

Demonstratives• Use this for a person or thing that is near you.

– This book is very interesting.

– Try it out.

• Use that for a person or thing that is far away from you.– That folder is red.

– Try it out.

• Use these for people or things that are near you.

– These books are very interesting.

– Try it out.

• Use those for people or things that are far away from you.– Those folders are red.

– Try it out.

Practice

• Pg. 42, ex. 2.1

• Pg. 43, ex. 2.4

Possessives

• Review pg. 45 (3.1 – 3.4)

• Pg. 47, ex. 3.1

• Pg. 48, ex. 3.3

Form and Function

• Pgs. 135-137 (complete and check)

• Re-take self-test

HW

• WB pgs. 22-27