Explanation of how words are made in English: affixes, roots, compound nouns. Illustrations of mosaics to help understand how words combine to create a text and express a message.
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24. • A noun is any word that names a
NOUNS
person, place, thing, quality or
idea.
• There are many different kinds of
nouns: proper, concrete,
countable, collective.
• Usually takes one of two roles in a
sentence, either that of the
subject or an object of the
sentence.
• They tend to come in only two
forms, singular and plural.
• Nouns make up the basic building
blocks of sentences
30. READING • SKIMMING:
COMPREHENSION
Find out the topic and text
SKILLS:
organization.
3 Phases:
Pre – Reading- Post
Read everything quickly.
• PRE Reading • SCANNING:
- Previewing
Find specific information
- Skimming
quickly.
- Scanning
Don’t read everything.
31. Identify
SKIMMING
• Cognates
• Typographic changes
• Repeated words
• Numbers (dates, quantities)
• Dictionary words
• Glossary