Using apostrophes. In English, you can use apostrophes (‘) to show who owns something, such as pet, and to talk about your family. New language: possessive apostrophe Vocabulary: Family and pets New skill: Talking about belonging. 1-Key language: apostrophe with S: Add an apostrophe and the letter S to the end of a singular noun to show that what comes after the noun belongs to it. Example: 1- Lizzie’s mother 2- Dave’s grandmother 3-the dog’s ball 4-Tess’s dog 5- Juan and Beth’s parrot. 6- Kevin’s daughter 7- Ben’s son 8- Debbie’s house 9- Kate and Marco’s car 10-Ben’s sister 2- Key language: Apostrophes and plural nouns: To show belonging with a plural noun, just add an apostrophe with no S. Examples: 1- Ginger is my parents ‘ cat 2- This is my cousins’ rabbit 3-That is his grandparents ‘ house 4-Rex is her brothers’ dog 5-Polly is our children ‘s parrot. 6-This is her cousins’ house Vocabulary: Every d...
Possessive adjectives tell you who something ( such a pet) belongs to. This and that are determiners. They point out a specific object or person. *New language: possessive adjectives. This and that. *vocabulary: Animals and family * New skill: Talking about who things belong to. Possessive adjectives are used before the noun. They change depending on whether the owner is singular, plural, male or female, the person you are talking to, or yourself. Examples: Felix is my cat ( I own the cat) Buster is her dog ( The dog belongs to a woman) Rachel is our daughter ( We are her parents ) Coco is your rabbit ( the rabbit belongs to you) Polly is his parrot ( The parrot belongs to a man. John is their son. ( they are his parents) I: Me You: your He: His She: Her It: its We: Our They: Their *Animals: Dog Cat Horse Rabbit Parrot Whale Cow Sheep Lion Fish Pig Zebra Elephant Mouse Crocodile * Family: Brother Mother Sister Grand...