Adverbs (Frequency, Manner, degree, place and Time)

Today's lesson

Goal: To understand where adverbs that describe frequency, manner, degree, place or time can be placed in a sentence.

Let's go back and see what we can remember first.






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Today's lesson

Goal: To understand where adverbs that describe frequency, manner, degree, place or time can be placed in a sentence.

Let's go back and see what we can remember first.






Slide 1 - Slide

If place and time are in sentence, where do they go in the sentence?

Slide 2 - Mind map

What comes first in a sentence? (when it's at the back of the sentence)
A
Place
B
Time

Slide 3 - Quiz

Which can also be put in front of the sentence?
A
Place
B
Time

Slide 4 - Quiz

Summary is ...
Adverbs of place and time come at the end of the sentence. 
Place always before time. 
If time is very important to the sentence, it goes at the start of the sentence.

To understand where to place adverbs of frequency, manner and degree, basic sentence structure needs to be understood. 



Slide 5 - Slide

Basic sentence structure (SVOMPT)

Basic: Subject, verb, object, manner, place, time

All sentences have the first two (Subject, verb)
and can have a combination of the rest or them all.

My dad reads the newspaper
Sally walks slowly to school today


Slide 6 - Slide

Sentence structure
  • Subject > The boy
  • Verb > ran
  • Object > with the football
  • Manner > quickly
  • Place > down the street 
  • Time > a few minutes ago.

The boy ran with the football quickly down the street a few minutes ago.

Slide 7 - Slide

What do adverbs do again? Which adverbs can you remember in English?

Slide 8 - Mind map

Adverbs can give extra information about ....
A
Verbs only
B
Verbs and adjectives
C
Verbs, adjectives and other adverbs
D
Adjectives and adverbs

Slide 9 - Quiz

Adverbs of manner, place, time, degree & frequency

Slide 10 - Slide

All the underlined words are adverbs of frequency. What do you notice about their position in the sentence? 

Slide 11 - Slide

Adverbs of frequency - Summary
 Subject - adverb of frequency - verb  ----->  I usually wake up at 7.

Two Exceptions to this rule: 
1) When there is a form of to be - then always after "to be"
-----> I am always late for school. 
-----> She is never going to buy me a Christmas present.
2) More than one verb - then after the first verb.
-----> Peter has never been to Italy. 
-----> We don't usually go to Granny's house on Mondays.

Slide 12 - Slide


Is the adverb of frequency in the right position?

Helen drives (always) to work.
A
Yes
B
No

Slide 13 - Quiz

Is the adverb of frequency in the correct place?
We (never) have gone to Spain for our holidays.

A
Yes
B
No

Slide 14 - Quiz

Adverbs of frequency- Antwoord het vraag: Hoe vaak? / How often? 
Gebruik:
  • Je gebruikt "Adverbs of frequency" om extra informatie te geven over hoe vaak iets gebeurd.

Plaats in de zin:
  • Één werkwoord in de zin > bijwoord zet je voor het werkwoord
  • Twee werkwoorden in de zin > bijwoord zet je na de eerste werkwoord 
  • Vorm van to be (am, are, is, was, were) > bijwoord zet je achter de vorm van to be
  • Ontkenning in de zin met do of did > bijwoord zet je na de ontkenning (Nog steeds twee werkwoorden)

Voorbeelden:
  • I always wear a bodywarmer.
  • He has never worked a day in his life.
  • They are usually on time.

Slide 15 - Slide

Nadruk op "frequency"
Zet het bijwoord (adverb) aan het eind of begin van een zin.
Dit is alleen mogelijk met de volgende bijwoorden; frequently, occassionally, often, sometimes, usually and normally

>> Sometimes, I wonder why people behave the way they do.
>> He does his homework occassionally.



Slide 16 - Slide

Adverbs of Manner - "Hoe dan? / How?"
Fast, well, slowly, quietly, quickly, beautifully, : geef aan hoe de actie is uitgevoerd

Ze geven meer informatie over het werkwoord.
Positie in de zin: op het einde van de zin of vóór het hoofdwerkwoord. Na het werkwoord als er geen voorwerp is, anders na het voorwerp, 
       She walked slowly through the street
       I grabbed my bag quickly or I quickly grabbed my bag.    
      They nervously waited for the President.
  
Nooit tussen het werkwoord en het voorwerp!  >>>>   I grabbed quickly my bag
 


 

Slide 17 - Slide

Adverbs of Degree - In welke mate? / How much?
- Very, really, too, 

Vóór het woord waar ze iets van zeggen 
       He is very friendly.
       The bus driver drove really fast.  
        Don't go in there. It's too dangerous!
        I really hate soggy sanwiches

Slide 18 - Slide

Where is an adverb of manner NEVER allowed to be?
A
voor het hoofdwerkwoord
B
aan het einde van de zin
C
tussen het werkwoord en het object

Slide 19 - Quiz

Adverbs of Place & Time
  • Plaats voor tijd bij het eind van de zin.
      The picnic is in the park at one o'clock.
  • Als het tijdstip extra belangrijk is dan mag tijd ook vooraan.
      Tomorrow, he has to be on time for work!

  • Meer dan één tijd optie genoemd? Begin dan eerst met de meest precies
      I'll meet you at ten o'clock on Friday

 

Slide 20 - Slide

Adverbs in the sentence
Frequency > hoe vaak
Manner > hoe dan
Degree > In welke mate
Place > waar
Time > wanneer

I often cycle too slowly to school in the morning.
Which word is which type of adverb?

Slide 21 - Slide

Adverbs 
Adverbs of frequency 
Adverbs of manner
Adverbs of degree
Adverbs of place 
Adverbs of time
How often?
How?
How much?
Where?
When?
- Voor het hoofd-
werkwoord
- Na een vorm van 'to be'
- Meer dan 1 werkwoord, na het eerste ww.
- Na het hoofd-
werkwoord
- Na het onderwerp
van de zin
- Op het einde van de zin
- Staan voor het woord waar het over gaat.
- Achteraan in de zin
(voor het bijwoord van tijd)
- Helemaal aan het einde van de zin
- Helemaal aan het begin van de zin

Slide 22 - Slide

Put the words in the correct order:
go / Sam and Tom/ occasionally /
to Italy / on holiday (Use a full stop)

Slide 23 - Open question

Put the words in the correct order:
rarely / I / my email/ in the evening / check

Slide 24 - Open question

Put the words in the correct order:
whispered / Sally / softly / to her friend

Slide 25 - Open question

Put the words in the correct order:
drove / recklessly / he / the car

Slide 26 - Open question

Julia
goes
Move the adverbs to the correct boxes
Frequency (hoe vaak)
Manner (hoe dan)
Place (waar)
Time (wanneer)
sometimes
to the cinema
on a school night

Slide 27 - Drag question

Julia
is
Move the adverbs to the correct boxes
late
Frequency (hoe vaak)
Manner (hoe dan)
Place (waar)
Time (wanneer)
always
for hockey practice
on Wednesdays.
very

Slide 28 - Drag question

Which answer has the correct word order?
A
We have to wait always a long time for John
B
We always have to wait a long time for John
C
We always to wait have a long time for John
D
We have always to wait a long time John

Slide 29 - Quiz

believe - hardly - I - my - could - eyes
(punt aan het eind)

Slide 30 - Open question

Put the words in the correct order:
left / She/ quietly/ the room

Slide 31 - Open question

Put the words in the correct order:
The train / from platform 2 / leaves / at six o'clock

Slide 32 - Open question

Put the words in the correct order:
in the library / is / Joran / often /
in his lunch break

Slide 33 - Open question

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Slide 34 - Slide

Adverbs of manner, place, time, degree & frequency

Slide 35 - Slide

Adverb of degree (hoe erg?)
- extremely, really, very, terribly
- staan voor het woord waat het over gaat.

She is really busy right now.
He was very annoyed last night.

Slide 37 - Slide

Adverb of manner (hoe?)
- friendly, slowly, carefully
- staan ná het hoofdwerkwoord of voorwerp.

They walked quickly.
He plays the piano beautifully


Slide 38 - Slide

Adverb of frequency (hoe vaak?)
- never, sometimes, always, usually
- staan vóór het hoofdwerkwoord. Let op! Bij 'to be' staan ze erachter. 

I always eat a sandwich in the morning.
She is never on time.

Slide 39 - Slide