H3B_Unit 2_lesson 2_3

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• Leerjaar 2

Unit 2: Believe it or not

Lesson 2: Is it real? 

Today

• Homework check
• New  grammar: relative pronouns
• Practice

Lesson goal: after this lesson, you understand what relative pronouns are and how to use them in a sentence

Relative pronouns

In het Nederlands

betrekkelijke voornaamwoorden

Relative pronouns

Use: We use RP (betrekkelijke voornaamwoorden) to refer to people, things and animals, places and to indicate that someone or something possesses something 

Who

We use this RP to refer to people 

This is the man who always walks around town with a paper bag over his head.

Which

We use this RP to refer to animals or things.

This is a picture of our dog, which we recently adopted from a shelter.

That

This RP may sometimes be used instead of who (for people) and which (for animals/things). 

I loathe people that / who constantly make fun of others.

The speech that / which my classmate gave at the graduation ceremony was brilliant.

Geen komma in de THAT zin!

Whom

Which

This RP is used after a preposition (voorzetsel)

The guy totally ignored with whom he was engaged.

The country from which I originally come is at war.

Whose

We use this RP to indicate that someone/something possesses* something else.

Whose money is this? 

* translation verb: bezitten

Relative pronouns

• 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

The dog .... walks over there, isn't mine.

1. who
2. which

who/which/that?
She sent me a reply, ... simply said: "OK".

1. who
2. which
3. that

who/which/that?
She was somebody ... always looked happy.

1. who
2. which
3. that

who, which, that?
Here are some songs ... my mother taught me.

1. who
2. which
3. that

Hi! My name’s Jeremy, __________ is also my father’s name! I’m a student at a university which is right in the centre of the city. I live in a big student apartment block __________ about 200 other students live, too. It’s quite good – apart from the rooms, there are areas __________ we can relax and buy food. Anyway, I was sorting out the shelves __________ have all my books on them – and I found a book which belonged to another student __________ studies with me. So I went to give him back the book that I had found. But he wasn’t in his room. Then as I was looking at the book, I found something __________ was hidden between the pages. It was a photo of him and me and a friend who dropped out last year. Quite sad, really!

which

that

who

which

where

where

I’ve lost the money _______ my mum gave me!

1. which
2. who

That’s the museum _______ has some really old jewellery.

1. which
2. who

Michael’s the person _______ helped me the most at primary school.

1. which
2. who

Sarah’s got a ring _______ was her grandmother’s

1. which
2. who

Homework

Make exercise 16 on page 32 of workbook and exercise 20 on page 33 of workbook.