CONTENT
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Portfolio Presentation
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BACKGROUND
METHODOLOGY
RESULTS
CONCLUSION
RESULTS
SIMPLE SENTENCES
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“Simple sentences have only one
verb”
(Cambridge Dictionary)
“Simple sentence is a sentence
consisting of only one clause, with
a single subject and predicate.
(Oxford Dictionary)
“Simple sentence is a sentence
consisting of a single main clause”
(Collins Dictionary)
I. BACKGROUND
1.1 DEFINITION
Ex:
•Billy was getting excited
•The man in the middle was the lion tamer
(Circus escape-Sue Clarke )
SHORT STORIES FOR KIDS
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“Short stories for children is a genre of
text used for young children with the
aim of improving vocabulary, reading
comprehension ability, and conveying
educational content to children.”
(Children’s literature –Wikipedia)
I. BACKGROUND
1.1 DEFINITION
FEATURES OF SHORT STORIES FOR KIDS
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Features:
•Have a quick beginning, middle, and end with
classic story elements (such as problem and
solution, cause and effect, characters of different
types, and good, solid themes).
•Available on a variety of reading levels (which
allows for the differentiation of instruction and the
adaptability of different texts to different readers).
•Fun, entertaining and educational for beginner
students (Turtle Diary)
•I, BACKGROUND
•1.1 DEFINITION
I. BACKGROUND
1.2 ELEMENTS
a. Subject (S)
•Subject is a noun phrase or a nominal
clause
•Occurs at the beginning of declarative
sentences, and after the operator in
questions
•Has a close general relation to the ‘theme’
of the sentence
•Determines concord (S–V).
Ex:
Your sister is dead
S (singular)
You are the new queen
S (plural) (Elizabeth I-LearnEnglish Kids)
I. BACKGROUND
1.2 ELEMENTS
1.2.1 Sentences elements
b. Verb (V)
progressive
Ex: Elizabeth gave afamous
Dynamic Verb
non-progressive
Ex: Billy loved the circus
(Circus escape)
Stative Verb
Extensive Verb
focuses on the S, describes the S
Ex: Goldilocks looked very tired.
(Goldilocks and the three bears)
Intensive Verb
I. BACKGROUND
1.2 ELEMENTS
1.2.1 Sentences elements
