Parts of Speech

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Objectives: •Revisit parts of speech•Build stronger sentences•Identify mechanics

Topic: Parts of Speech (revisit)Audience: English language learnersPublished by: G&R Languages – May, 2014

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Parts of Speech

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• Adjective• Adverb• Article• Verb

• Nouns• Pronouns• Prepositions• Conjunctions• Interjections

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AdjectivesWords that modify a noun:Beautiful placeIntelligent studentsCritical thinkingEssential skills

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THINK!

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AdverbsWords that modify a verb, adjective, or adverb:

This was beautifully doneYou are very intelligentI am almost always cheerful

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ArticlesWords that modify a noun:The weather is niceAn apple a day is enoughA student needs discipline

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VerbsWords that show action:Run fast!He studies English dailyWe work hard daily

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VerbsWords that show state of being:

He looks smartBeing with you is great!They appear to be nice

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NounsWords that identify things,

places or people :

The car is blue

Canada is a big country

Steve Jobs co-founded Apple

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PronounsWords that replace nouns:She is smartBeing with you is great!I like my jobThis tablet is mine

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PrepositionsWords that show relationship:The book is on the shelfI will move in SeptemberThe show is at 7:00 p.m.This gift is for you

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ConjunctionsWords that show connection:

She and I work hereIf in doubt, ask!He neither works nor studies

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InterjectionsWords that show emotion:The plane is late. Oh, no!WOW! This is a nice ring.What a lovely day!

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Parts of Speech

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Objectives: •Revisit parts of speech•Build stronger sentences•Identify mechanics

Topic: Parts of Speech (revisit)Audience: English language learnersPublished by: G&R Languages – May, 2014

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