Friday, 8 September 2017

E10/EF7 Sentence types

SIMPLE
S+V subject + verb
1 independent clause
1 sentence

COMPOUND
S+V S+V
2 independent clauses

JOIN THEM TOGETHER-

FANBOYS = for and nor but or yet so

"I like tea, but she likes coffee."

Commas are very personal. 

Teaching the recipes for sentences.

FANBOYS is a lie.

for nor yet LOW FREQUENCY WORDS, NOT USED VERY OFTEN

SIMPLIFIED- SOBA so or but and HIGH FREQUENCY WORDS, USE THEM ALL THE TIME

SV, SOBA SV.

; SEMICOLON

SV, SOBA SV.
SV       ;     SV.

, and = ;
, but = ;

TRANSITIONAL WORDS AND TERMS

BUILD VOCAB, 2 or 3 at a time


Two good ways to use transitional words and terms:

I like coffee; however, she likes tea.

SEMICOLONS ARE LOW-FREQUENCY

I like coffee; however, she likes tea.
I like coffee. However, she likes tea. HIGH-FREQUENCY USAGE OF TRANS TERMS






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