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arms, many, lonely, damp, feet, safely, lick, dark, garage, posts, holes.

LO 3.7.5
  1. Pronouns

“Do you know where Harvey is?”

“The last time I saw Harvey, Harvey was in Haevey’s room.”

Which word has been repeated many times?

How would you have answered Mother's question?

The words him, he and his are used in the place of nouns. They are called PRONOUNS .

  1. See if you can complete the following exercise by filling in suitable pronouns listed below .
  1. Harvey liked to work in ________ garden.
  1. He baked a cake for Father, but he wanted to eat it_________________.
  2. Harvey kept ______________ busy by drilling holes.
  3. Mother found ___________ broom in Harvey's room.
  4. When we went on ____________ holidays, we took Harvey with us.
  5. Harvey got _______________all confused when someone played with _________controls.
  6. Harvey told us to make ____________ at home in the kitchen.
  7. I watch TV by ____________ and not with Harvey.
  8. Harvey gave Paul and Susan ___________ ball back.
  9. Harvey is ______________ he belongs to me.

himself, her, mine, ourselves, our, their, myself, his.

LO 4.7.1
  1. You have to invent a domestic robot like Harvey for your mother. Ask your mother what household chores she would like a domestic robot to do for her. Make a note of all the chores and then describe your invention in the space provided.
LO 4.1.2
  1. One morning before school you programmed your household robot incorrectly by mistake. Describe the shambles that met you when you opened your front door that afternoon.
LO 4.4.1

Assessering

Learning Outcomes(LOs)
LO 1
LISTENINGThe learner will be able to listen for information and enjoyment, and respond appropriately and critically in a wide range of situations.
Assessment Standards(ASs)
We know this when the learner:
1.1 understands and appreciates stories, including those told by other learners:
1.1.1 responds personally and critically, asks and answers questions.
LO 2
SPEAKINGThe learner will be able to communicate confidently and effectively in spoken language in a wide range of situations.
We know this when the learner:
2.2 interacts in additional language:
2.2.1 uses language for a range of functions: expresses opinions and feelings, makes choices, gives advice and make suggestions (e.g. ‘I think you should …’), etc.;
2.2.2 takes part in role-plays of different situations involving different kinds of language (e.g. formal and informal telephone conversations).;
2.4 begins to debate social and ethical issues:
2.4.2 brings people into the discussion (e.g. ‘What do you think?’, ‘Don’t you?’);
2.4.3 interrupts politely (e.g. ‘Excuse me …’);
2.4.4 expresses opinions and supports them with reasons (e.g.’ I’d just like to say that … because …’);
2.4.5 expresses agreement (e.g. ‘You’re right.’) and disagreement (e.g. ‘Yes, but …’).
LO 3
READING AND VIEWINGThe learner will be able to read and view for information and enjoyment, and respond critically to the aesthetic, cultural and emotional values in texts.
We know this when the learner:
LO 4
WRITINGThe learner will be able to write different kinds of factual and imaginative texts for a wide range of purposes.
We know this when the learner:
4.1 writes to communicate information:
4.1.2 writes one or two paragraphs describing a process (e.g. how to change a car tyre);
4.4 writes creatively:
4.4.1 shows development in the ability to write stories, poems and play-scripts (e.g. by including dialogue in a story).
4.7 uses developing knowledge of language structure and use:
4.7.1 makes text cohesive (e.g. by using pronouns).

Memorandum

Comprehension

(a)

(i) inventing

(ii) No, they thought he was crazy / because he was ahead of his time.

(iii) They are ahead of their time.

(iv) The wheel

(v) At the same time as written language was invented.

(vi) The Industrial Revolution

(vii) Open memo

(viii) Impossible; modern; sane

(ix) Invention used in guiding space flight.

(x) Open memo

Harvey, the household robot

Words in order: feet; garage; lonely; damp; posts; lick; many; dark; arms; safely in; there is no answer for this space, but from looking at the picture, one could surmise that the answer could be ‘vacuum cleaner’ or ‘lawnmower’; holes

Pronouns

(a)

(i) his

(ii) himself

(iii) himself

(iv) her

(v) our

(vi) himself; his

(vii) ourselves

(viii) myself

(ix) their

  • mine

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Source:  OpenStax, English first additional language grade 7. OpenStax CNX. Sep 09, 2009 Download for free at http://cnx.org/content/col11019/1.1
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