Tuesday, 27 December 2011

Let's Revise the Lesson~

Hello and hi every one... Do you still remember about Countable and Uncountable NOUNS that we have gone through together in the previous posts? I really hope that the answer will be "Yes". In this post I want to share with all of you a video clip from You Tube regarding this important topic. I am of the belief that it will help you to revise and remember back what we have learned before this. Enjoy the video and have a nice day everybody.....



Let's watch this interesting video clip: 

Countable OR Uncountable???




Let’s Check Your Understanding!!!

Instruction: Find common and proper nouns. Using the chart below, place each noun in the correct category. Capitalize all Proper Nouns.

Ø liverpool, port dickson, town, sungai petani, city
Ø dancer, michael jackson, martha stewart, opera, beverly hills, anuar zain
Ø pamphlet, reader’s digest, magazine, sports illustrated, seventeen
Ø damansara utama, kuala lumpur, state, malacca, region
Ø tasik kenyir, lagoon, gulf of mexico, white’s pond, pulau langkawi
Ø continent, africa, europe, peninsula, korea, italy,
Ø track meet, XXII olympic games, premier league, hockey, world series
Ø mountain, mount kinabalu, sunway lagoon, hills
Ø artist, georgia o’keeffe, sculptor, alexander graham bell, michelle yeoh
Ø monument, island, statue of liberty, building, empire state building


Common NOUNS
Proper NOUNS


















Monday, 26 December 2011


Exercise: Find the NOUNS…


Instruction: Using the chart below, place each noun in the appropriate category.

An unusually strong earthquake occurred in China in 1976. Tremors from the quake were felt hundreds of miles away. In the severely damaged city of Tientsin, thousands of Chinese evacuated collapsing buildings. The industrial city of Tangshan was devastated, and its nearby mines were also damaged. An estimated 655,000 people lost their lives.


Names of Persons
Names of Places
Names of Things












Notes on NOUNS: Revision Time~

NOUNS: More Notes~


Sunday, 25 December 2011

Lets learn NOUNS through song!

Listen & Learn NOUNS~

GERUND~


GERUND

A gerund (often known as an -ing word) is a noun formed from a verb by adding -ing. It can follow a preposition, adjective and most often another verb.

For example:
  • I enjoy running.
  • Eating brings happiness.

Friday, 23 December 2011

Proper NOUNS~


Proper nouns ( also called proper names) are the words which name specific people, organizations or places.
Proper nouns always start with a capital letter.
These are the examples:-
Each part of a person's name is a proper noun:-


Brad Pitt - Siti Nurhaliza ...
The names of companies, organizations or trade marks:-

 Sendayu Tinggi - Perodua - PERMATA - WWW
Given or pet names of animals:-
Tompok, Chris
The names of cities and countries and words derived from those proper nouns:-
Selangor - Bukit Tinggi - New York - Brazil - English
Geographical and Celestial Names:-
the Bermuda Triangle - Alpha Centauri - Venus
Monuments, buildings, meeting rooms:-

The Taj Mahal - The Petronas Twin Tower - Room 101
Historical events, documents, laws, and periods:-
the Civil War - the Industrial Revolution - World War I
Months, days of the week, holidays:-
Sunday - Christmas - February
Religions, deities, scriptures:-
God - Christ - Christianity - Islam - the Bible - al-Quran
Awards, vehicles, vehicle models and names, brand names:-

the Nobel Peace Prize - Perodua Myvi - Ford Focus - Toyota Avanza - Kleenex - Colgate