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FOR
How M
is it
formed?
MEANIN
- Pronunciation G
What does
- Writing/ spelling
- Grammar rules
- Order of words &
grammar units
it mean?
USE
When and
why is it
used?
Use
-There in subject
position
-Existence
-Usually followed by be
-Location
verb
-The logical subject
(usually
(When/
whywithout
is it used?)
the)follows the verb and
Form (How
governs its number
-A prepositional phrase
often follows the subject
is it formed?)
Analyzing FMU
Use
-There is possibility
(approx. 50%
-Preceded by
chance) of the verb
subject
event happening
-Followed by the
-Compared/
base
(When/ why
it used?)contrasted with
form ofis
a verb
other
modals
such is
Form
(How
as must, might with
varying degrees of
probability
- Used to make a
Meaningprediction
(What does
Analyzing FMU
it mean?)
it formed?)
Use
-Youre allowed to
-Preceded by
leave
subject
-Followed by the
base
(When/ why
it used?)
form ofis
a verb
- To give permission
formal
Meaning- Slightly
(What
does it mean?)
-Usually used by a
person in higher
authority to a person in
lower authority
Analyzing FMU
PASSIVE VOICE
Use
- agent is unknown
-agent is redundant
-agent should
be does
concealed
Meaning
(What
it mean?)
-agent is new information
(thematic)
-to provide objectivity
(scientific voice)
Analyzing FMU
it formed?)
LEARNING CHALLENGE
= what aspect of
Form, Meaning, Use
will be the most
challenging for the
students
Deciding what to teach and how to
teach it
PASSIVE VOICE
Consider these examples:
Some of the Olympic athletes from the smaller countries, such as
Korea and Romania, were truly remarkable. In fact,
(a) the Romanians won three gold medals in gymnastics
(b)three gold medals in gymnastics were won by Romanians.
Many medals were awarded to athletes from smaller countries. In
fact,
(c) the Romanians won three gold medals in gymnastics
(d)three gold medals in gymnastics were won by Romanians.
LEARNING CHALLENGE
Whats the Learning Challenge for ?
There (There is a book.)
may (It may rain tomorrow.)
may (You may leave now.)
present perfect (I havent finished my homework.)
tag questions (Its hot today, isnt it?)
reported speech (She told me that she would do it when
she had time.)