I am an experienced teacher, professor and online tutor. Now I am a podcaster in education. I am going to publish very small episodes discussing basic grammar.
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Gesamtlänge aller Episoden: 3 hours 19 minutes
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episode 17: SENTENCE PATTERN - A SUMMARY
SENTENCE PATTERN
Sentence
A sentence is not just a string of words which are randomly put together. There is a definable set of constituents that combine to make sentences. We have a set of rules which are used to combine these constituents. The nice fact about the structure of a sentence is that we are able to know who is doing the action and the outcome of the action...
episode 16: ADJUNCTS IN SENTENCE PATTERN
Definition of an adjunct
An adjunct is a word, phrase or clause that can be removed from a sentence without making it grammatically incorrect.
Types of adjuncts
The types of adjuncts are adverbial adjuncts, adjectival adjuncts and noun adjuncts.
Why are adjuncts used
Adjuncts are used to provide extra information in a sentence, which adds extra meaning.
An adjunct is usually an adverb or noun that works as an adjective or an adverb...
episode 15: COMPLEMENT IN SENTENCE PATTERN
Sentence
A sentence is not just a string of words which are randomly put together. There is a definable set of constituents that combine to make sentences. We have a set of rules which are used to combine these constituents. We use a relatively small number of rules to produce an unlimited number of sentences or utterances...
episode 4: OBJECT IN SENTENCE PATTERN
OBJECT IN SENTENCE PATTERN
In the traditional sentence pattern, an object is a noun or pronoun that receives the action of the verb in a sentence.
TYPES OF OBJECTS
There are two types of objects: direct objects and indirect objects.
DIRECT OBJECT
A direct object receives the action of the verb directly.
INDIRECT OBJECT
An indirect object receives the action indirectly, usually through a preposition or a verb phrase...
episode 3: SENTENCE PATTERN- NOUN PHRASE AS SUBJECT
SENTENCE PATTERN - SUBJECT- NOUN PHRASE
PHRASE
A phrase has at least two words and functions as one part of speech.
NOUN PHRASE
A noun phrase is a group of two or more words headed by a noun that includes modifiers.
ROLE OF THE NOUN PHRASE
A noun phrase plays the role of a noun. . A noun phrase can function as a subject, an object, or a complement within a sentence.
Noun phrases consist of a noun and all of its modifiers...
episode 2: SENTENCE PATTERN - SUBJECT
Sentence
A sentence is a group of words that expresses a complete idea. It contains a subject (S) and a verb (V).
The Basic Elements of a Sentence
A sentence has two basic elements: the subject and the predicate. The subject is a noun, a pronoun, or a group of words acting as a noun. It is what the entire sentence is about. The predicate contains a verb that describes the subject...
SENTENCE PATTERN - AN INTRODUCTION
SENTENCE PATTERN - AN INTRODUCTION
In English, the sentences are used in a similar pattern - subject, verb, then object/adjective/adverb.
There are five sentence elements. They are subject, verb, object, complement, and adjunct. The subject is the performer of an action. It is usually at the beginning of a sentence. It may be a noun, a pronoun, a noun phrase, or a noun clause...
PARTS OF SPEECH - A SUMMARY
Parts of Speech in a nutshell
We use language for communicating our ideas and thought to others using a language. We use words to express our ideas. The words are used ina perfect order in complete sentences.
Learning about Parts of speech is essential and interesting in learning basic grammar. Parts of speech deals with the role or part played by a word in a sentence. There are 8 parts of speech in U.K based grammar...
PARTS OF SPEECH - ADVERB - TYPES OF ADVERBS
Parts of speech deals with the part played by a word in sentence. We know that there are 8 parts of speech in U.K based English grammar. They are noun, pronoun, adjective, verb, adverb, preposition, conjunction and interjection. A noun is a naming word. A noun is the name of a person, place, thing or an idea. A pronoun is a word that is used instead of a noun. We discussed about some of the major types of pronouns. An adjective is a word that qualifies a noun or pronoun...
PARTS OF SPEECH - PREPOSITION - TYPES OF PREPOSITIONS
A preposition is a word that shows the relationship between a noun, pronoun or phrases with the remaining part of the sentence. There are 3 types of prepositions. They are prepositions of time, prepositions of place and prepositions of movement.
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