Vocabulary and language structures (T2 W3)
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Vocabulary refers to the set of words that a person knows and uses. Language structures involve the rules that govern how words are combined to form sentences. In this lesson, we will explore new words and practice using them in sentences. We will also focus on punctuation marks such as periods, commas, and question marks, which help clarify meaning in our writing.
Let's take the word 'adventure.' We can create a sentence like, 'The adventure in the forest was exciting.' Notice how we used a capital letter at the beginning and a period at the end. Now, let's add a comma: 'Before the adventure, we packed our bags.' This shows how we can use punctuation to enhance our sentences.
In small groups, discuss the following words: 'explore,' 'discover,' and 'journey.' Each group will create a sentence using one of the words and share it with the class. Pay attention to punctuation and spacing. For example, if your sentence is 'We will explore the cave,' ensure it starts with a capital letter and ends with a period.
Individually, choose five new words from our vocabulary list. Write a sentence for each word, ensuring you use correct punctuation and spacing. After writing, exchange your sentences with a partner for peer review. Check if they have used capital letters and punctuation correctly.
Answer: To look around and discover
Exploring means to investigate or look around in a new place.
Answer: I love to read books.
The correct sentence starts with a capital letter and ends with a period.
Answer: My journey to the mountains was unforgettable.
This sentence uses the word 'journey' correctly and includes proper punctuation.
Answer: ?
A question mark is used to indicate that a sentence is a question.
Answer: Commas are used to separate items in a list or to indicate a pause.
Commas help clarify the meaning of sentences by separating different elements.
Answer: Find
To discover something means to find it.
Answer: with a capital letter
Every sentence should begin with a capital letter to indicate the start of a new thought.
Answer: I went to the park, and I played soccer.
This sentence uses a comma before 'and' and ends with a period.