Relative clauses

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relative clauses

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Lesson Goals:
At the end of this lesson you will:
Be able to give extra information about someone or something in one sentence, using a relative clause and that/which/who/whose/whom


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Relative clauses 

Een relative clause is een bijzin die extra informatie geeft over iets of iemand. Deze bijzinnen kunnen met een aantal woorden beginnen:

Who        
Gebruik je als de bijzin iets zegt over een persoon
She is the girl who won the prize
Sam, who lives next door, is my best friend.

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Which
Gebruik je als de bijzin iets zegt over dieren of dingen.
The food, which my mother cooked, tastes great.
The cap which I bought yesterday is blue.

Whose
Gebruik je als je bezit aangeeft. In het NL zeg je dan 'van wie' of 'waarvan'
The girl, whose dad is a bus driver, always walks to school.

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Whom
Soms is het eerste woord van de bijzin een voorzetsel. Als je dan iets over een persoon zegt, zeg je whom in plaats van who.
The boy, about whom you told me, is very nice.
My aunt, to whom I'm going next week, lives in Spain.

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What is a relative clause?
Een betrekkelijke bijzin. 
Deze gebruik je als je extra info over iets of iemand wilt geven. 
Bijvoorbeeld:
Die laptop, die op tafel staat, is van de docent. 

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Relative pronouns- bv
  • Verwijzen terug naar een eerder genoemd woord
  • Verbinden twee zinsdelen aan elkaar

Martin played Tennis with Sophie, who was slightly injured.





relative pronoun
Noa sold her phone, which was old and damaged.
relative pronoun

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RELATIVE CLAUSES
IMPORTANT:
WHO: bij mensen
WHICH: bij dieren en dingen
THAT: bij personen, dieren en dingen (maar niet na een comma!)
WHOM: bij mensen na een voorzetsel
WHOSE: bij bezit (van wie/wiens)

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This is the book ____ I like best
A
who
B
which
C
whose
D
whom

Slide 9 - Quiz

Mr Hanson is the teacher to ___ we have to write a letter.
A
who
B
which
C
whose
D
whom

Slide 10 - Quiz

The sweater ___ I bought at the mall is green.
A
who
B
which
C
whose
D
whom

Slide 11 - Quiz

That is the woman ___ lives next door to my aunt and uncle.
A
who
B
which
C
whose
D
whom

Slide 12 - Quiz

He's the boy ____ mother is a famous singer.
A
who
B
which
C
whose
D
whom

Slide 13 - Quiz

The people ...
were stopped at the border were all from Eastern Europe.
A
whose
B
which
C
that
D
whom

Slide 14 - Quiz

He is the consultant ...
advice I rely on.
A
whose
B
who
C
that
D
whom

Slide 15 - Quiz

The photocopier, ...
has a two-year guarantee, cost $2000.
A
who
B
which
C
that
D
whose

Slide 16 - Quiz

This is Mary, ...
is taking over my job when I leave.
A
who
B
which
C
that
D
whose

Slide 17 - Quiz

We had spaghetti .... is my favourite meal, for dinner last night.
A
whom
B
whose
C
which
D
who

Slide 18 - Quiz

Welke RELATIVE CLAUSE past in deze zin:
The officer, ....... John told his story to, was nice
A
who, that
B
who, that, X
C
who,
D
which, that

Slide 19 - Quiz

Welke RELATIVE CLAUSE past in deze zin:
I want to read the book........you gave me.
A
which, that , who
B
which, that, X
C
who, whose, whom
D
which, that

Slide 20 - Quiz

Let's oefen: vul in who, which of whose

1 That is the boy _______ said he liked me.
2 The girl _______ photo I have is my cousin.
3 That’s the man _______ I saw in the shop.
4 The dress ______ I saw in the shop is red.
5 Those are the people ______ live in Baker Street.
6 He’s the teacher ______ teaches us English.
7 This is the book ______ I bought yesterday.
8 Mr Peters is the man ______ wife is in hospital.

10 That’s the car was made in Germany.

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