Grammar: 5.7 Language Techniques (Thursday; 8/12)

K: Know the use of connectives.

U: Identify connectives and modal verbs in passages.

D: Write our own sentences using connectives and modal verbs.

Words of the Day

1. Connectives

2. Modal verbs

Let's begin!

Please refer to page 146 in your learner book. Prepare your Grammar book.

Connectives - a word or phrased used to link other sentences, words, or clauses.

Task Time 1

Please refer to page 147 in your learner book. Write down only your answers for set 1 in your Grammar book.

Do you remember this balanced report in 5.6? Use this passage to answer 1a.

For 1b, only rewrite the sentences with their connectives.

For 1c, write your own balanced statements by choosing 3 connectives of your choice. Each sentence will have its own connective.

Task Time 2

Please refer to pages 147-148 in your learner book. Write only your answers for Set 2 in your Grammar book. 

For 2a and 2b, please refer to the balanced report in 5.6 again.

The word 'should' is also a modal verb.

For 2c, rewrite the sentences and follow the instructions given.

For 6 Aestas, please submit your work in the discussion room.

For 6 Hiems, please submit your work in the discussion room.

Don't forget to check out your holiday homework! Checkpoint April 2020 Paper 1 and Paper 2 can be found in your respective English courses.

6 Aestas

6 Hiems

6 Ver

6 Autumnus

For those who didn't get the physical copies, please download the 2 PDF files. You can choose to either print the papers out and answer in them OR write your answers in a long notebook. For the latter, please label properly and we will discuss the papers in Term 2.

Last but not least,