Unit 13- language focus ( Grade 11)

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Part E: Language focus
Unit 13: HOBBIES
Rearrange the following words to make meaningful sentences :
1. she/ someone/ bus/ robbed/ station/ stopped/ when/ at/her/ purse/ the/ .
 Someone robbed her purse when she stopped at the bus station.
2. I/ go/ shops/ book/often/ while/ my/ friends/ attend/ social clubs/ on/ weekends/.
I often go to book shops while my friends attend social clubs on weekends.

/ pt / /bd/ /ps/ /bz/
Pronunciation:
stopped
jumped
stepped
trapped



robbed
stabbed
grabbed
bribed

stops
steps
maps
shops


robs
bribes
rubs
clubs


Practise reading aloud these sentences:
1. She was robbed.
2. He stopped smoking.
3. Lan dropped the teapot.
4. The boy jumped out into the road and bumped into an old man.
5. She’s been to a number of shops and clubs.
6. He rubs his hands because he wants to interrupt their talk.

Grammar:

1.Huong stole my favorite book.
It was Huong who stole my favorite book.
2.We like our English teacher best.
It is our English teacher that we like best.
3.We first met in a fall day in front of the university’s gate.
It was in a fall day that we first met in front of the university’s gate.
 It was in front of the university’s gate that we first met in a fall day.
Cleft sentences
1. Subject focus
2. Object focus
3. Adverbial focus
 Subject focus: is used to emphasize the subject in the sentence.
 Object focus: is used to emphasize the object in the sentence.


 Adverbial focus: is used to emphasize the adverbial modifier in the sentence.


 Notes:
Exercise 1:
1. The boy visited his uncle last month.
 It was the boy who visited his uncle last month.
2. My mother bought me a present on my birthday.
 It was my mother who bought me a present on my birthday.
3. Huong and Sandra sang together at the party.
 It was Huong and Sandra who sang together at the party.
4. Nam’s father got angry with him.
 It was Nam’s father who got angry with him.
5. The boys played football all day long.
 It was the boys who played football all day long.
6. The girl received a letter from her friend yesterday.
 It was the girl who received a letter from her friend yesterday.
7. His presence at the meeting frightened the children.
 It was his presence at the meeting that frightened the children
Exercise 2
1.The man is learning English
 It is English that the man is learning.
2. The woman gave him the book.
 It was the book that the woman gave him
3. She sent her friend the postcard.
 It was the postcard that she sent her friend.
4. Hoa borrowed the book from Long.
 It was the book that Hoa borrowed from Long.
5. The little boy greeted his grandfather in a strange language.
 It was his grandfather that the little boy greeted in a strange language.
6. The pedestrian asked the policeman a lot of questions.
 It was the policeman that the pedestrian asked a lot of questions.
7.The dog barked at the stranger.
 It was the stranger that the dog barked at.
Exercise 3:
1.The boy hit the dog in the garden.
 It was in the garden that the boy hit the dog.
2. She made some cakes for tea.
 It was for tea that she made some cakes.
3. His father repaired the bicycle for him.
 It was for him that his father repaired the bicycle.
4.She presented him a book on his birthday.
 It was on his birthday that she presented him a book.
5. He met his wife in Britain.
 It was in Britain that he met his wife
6. She bought that present from the shop.
 It was from the shop that she bought that present
7. The meeting started at 8.00 am.
 It was at 8.00 am that the meeting started.
 Write three sentences, paying attention to Subject, Object, and Adverbial focus:
Walking alone along the beach makes me comfortable.
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2. I admire the teachers at the university very much.
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3. I hope to visit Hanoi in the 1000- year Thang Long festival.
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