Word Families

Word families


Intermediate 2 - Unit 5 p.47
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Word families


Intermediate 2 - Unit 5 p.47

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Word families
Often words come in three types.

Read the sentences and look at the words underlined.
Do they describe, name, or discuss an action?


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She is very _________, she has a lot of very good ideas.
creative
A
Naming word
B
Describing word
C
Action word

Slide 3 - Quiz

Adjectives
Adjectives are describing words. 

"Silvia is very creative, she has a lot of very good ideas."

The verb to 'be' (is / are / was /were) always come before an adjective.

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Pablo _______ , designs for a car company in Japan.
creates
A
Naming word
B
Describing word
C
Action word

Slide 5 - Quiz

Verbs
Verbs are action words. 

Pablo creates  designs for a car company in Japan.

Verbs are things that you do (e.g. run / swim / eat / sleep)

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Josefa's design was an excellent .
creation
A
Naming word
B
Describing word
C
Action word

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Nouns
Nouns are naming words. 

"Josefa's design was an excellent creation."

Articles / Quantifiers (a / an / the / some / many) are often used before nouns.

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Look at the words below from the article in task 2.
Are they nouns, adjectives, or verbs?
Nouns
Adjectives
Verbs
experience
experienced
experience
produce
production
fail
failure
success
succeed
successful
knowledge
know
imagine
knowledgeable
imagination
productive
improve
improvement
imaginative

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