Suffixes

• Engels
• Middelbare school
• havo, vwo
• Leerjaar 2

Suffixes

• Suf > sub, below, after  --- Fix > to attach. 
• A group of letters that are attached to the end of words. 
• Suffixes can help you understand the meaning of a word

• Suffixes added to nouns to form occupations

Suffixes for occupation

• -er
• -or
• -ian
• -ist
• -ee

• teacher, gardener, photographer, farmer
• professor, director, instructor, sailor
• librarian, electrician, historian, physician
• journalist, therapist, physicist, pianist, guitarist
• employee, refugee, trainee, retiree

Meaning comes down to

Doer of; a person who does whatever the rootword says

Maken

1. Ex 5 hiernaast >>>
2. Vertaal ze naar het NL. 
3. SB p.61: ex 1 + 2 + 4 
4. When finished: check answers in SOM. 
5. Do the <Socrative quiz>
6. Complete the <3-2-1 Exit ticket>

Socrative quiz

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A person who works in a library

1. libraree
2. librarian
3. librarer
4. librarist

A mental health practitioner whose job is to diagnose and treat psychiatric conditions

1. therapist
2. therapee
3. therapian
4. therapor

Someone who's hired to do a particular job for pay.

1. employee
2. employer
3. employian
4. employist

A person who installs or repairs electrical lines.

1. electricity
2. electrician
3. electricer
4. electrian

director

1. director
2. directist
3. directee
4. directian

Example: 

The ____ (SING) was very nervous before the performance. 

The singer was very nervous before the performance. 

Check your understanding - Word tansformation

1. I want to be a ____ (science) when I am older.
2. ____ (construct) workers often whistle at pretty ladies when they walk by. 
3. The Red Light District and the Van Gogh Museum are popular ___ (tour) destinations in Amsterdam. 
4. When I was first hired to work in the grocery store, I started of as a _____ (train)
5. In movies, ____ (library) are often portrayed with red hair and glasses.