Comm 11/12 Consistent Number and Person

"My father is retired. She He likes to play golf."

Everybody must choose his own path in life. SEXIST, EXCLUSIONARY

guy - slang for man
gal - old-fashioned

Everybody must choose his or her own path in life. AWKWARD
Everybody must choose his/her own path in life.
AWKWARD

ROTATE/ FLIP BACK AND FORTH
Everybody must choose her own path in life. Whatever he wants to do is ok. She can pick whatever career she wants. CONFUSING

Everybody must choose its own path in life. 


Gender neutral words
Everybody must choose their own path in life.
BECOMING MORE COMMON, MORE ACCEPTED

there
their
they're

Practice 6
Example:
A singer must protect their his or her voice.

A singer must protect their voice. MORE MODERN, CHANGING LANGUAGE

Singers must protect their voices. MAKE EVERYTHING PLURAL

LGBTQ he/she - their, they, them


Jorge Spanish j pronounced h
Juan - Huan 
John
Juanita
jalapeno

j/y
yellow- 

r/l

Sean / Shaun / Shawn