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Unit 3 A day out
Study skills
The suffixes -ful and -less
Task 1:
Free talk
What did they do in the park
What do you think of the park
Is it wonderful
what do you think of the girls
Are they cheerful
Do you think it is meaningful to have a day out with your dad
Task 2:
Find out the similarities
Agnes is very cheerful. she thinks that...
the park is really wonderful.
it shows her a colorful world.
it is meaningful to have a day out with her dad.
-ful
suffix
A suffix is a letter or a group of letters that add to the end of a word to form a new word.
Task 3:
Brainstorming
Can you think of other adjectives with -ful
Task 3:
Brainstorming
Can you think of their opposites
A: What's wrong with Mr. Green
B: His car hit the big tree yesterday.
He was so __________ .
careless
care (n.) + -less (suffix) careless (adj.)
Mr. Green was not careful.
means
“without”
opposite to “careful”
Reading is very help___ .
But some books are help___ .
ful
less
ICQ is meaning___ .
But computer games are meaning____ . I think.
ful
less
cheerful
colorful
helpful
useless
cheerless
helpless
useful
meaningful
meaningless
colorless
Can you find their friends quickly
Work in pairs and complete the table below. If you cannot add –ful or –less to a word, put a cross in the box. You may use a dictionary.
Exercise A
Adjective (with -ful) Adjective (with -less)
cheer
end
hope
meaning
sleep
taste
cheerful
x
hopeful
meaningful
sleepful
tasteful
cheerless
endless
hopeless
meaningless
sleepless
tasteless
Exercise A
有些名词有后缀-ful构成的形容词, 但没有后缀-less构成的形容词;反之亦然。
e.g. endless, jobless, delightful, beautiful…
Task 4:
Telling the adjectives of the following nouns
rain
cloud
wind
snow
health
luck
noise
ice
danger
rainy
cloudy
windy
snowy
healty
lucky
noisy
icy
dangerous
love
friend
lovely
friendly
interest
surprise
interesting/interested
surprising/surprised
n.+-y=adj
n.+-ous=adj
n.+-ly=adj
n.+-ing/-ed=adj
并非所有的名词都由后缀-ful 和-less构成形容词形式。
e.g. friendly, windy, excited, interesting,…
Task 5:
Listening and filling
Bananaaaahhh!!! Potato naaaaahhhh! Bananaaaahhh!
Task 5:
Listening and filling
The night is bitter cold.
I wonder if you know
that I'm _______.
Ooh yes.
You will always be my ________love.
sleepless
endless
Task 5:
Listening and filling
You are _________, __________, no matter what they say.
You leave me _________.
You are everything good in my life.
You leave me _________.
I still can't believe you are mine.
beautiful
breathless
beautiful
breathless
Task 5:
Listening and filling
No one else can make me feel this way. You leave me _________, _______ when you are here so close to me.
You're gonna face the fact.
Baby I'm your man.
I've gotta get it through to you.
Yeah, I am _________.
breathless
fearless
helpless
Task 5:
Listening and filling
But I can't leave if I can't let go.
It's over. It's busted. Went nowhere.
It's ________.
I've got nowhere to be.
I've got no plans or interest.
No past or family tree.
I guess my time is __________.
useless
meaningless
Task 6:
Completing Gru's dairy
A day out with my daughters
Today I went to the park with my three lovely daughters. On our way to the park, the traffic was heavy. The cars were end_____. It seemed to be hope______to walk across the street. It was use_______for us to wait and see. So we decided to walk over the footbridge. My daughters were joy_______in their colour_____dresses. They always thought that life was meaning_______and wonder______.But to their surprise, she found that a 3-year-old boy was begging on the footbridge. He looked so help____. “Why doesn’t he go back home ” Agnes asked. I didn’t know how to answer it.
less
less
less
ful
ful
ful
ful
less
Finally we arrived at the Park. The models in the park were (1) _________. The song and dance shows were also amazing. Their (2) ________ clothes were from different countries and looked very (3) ________. I rode the roller coster with my daugthers. They felt excited and (4) _______, but I feel ________. It was really a great day. My ticket is (5) ______ now, but I’ll keep it!
useless
cheerful
colorful
beautiful
wonderful
Task 6:
Completing Gru's dairy
A day out with my daughters
fearful
Task 7:
Making your own sentences
The Minions don't wear their clothes. They are shirtless.
Task 7:
Making your own sentences
It is cheerful for the minions to see their master.
Task 7:
Making your own sentences
These two minions were fearful because they heard some strange noise.
Task 7:
Making your own sentences
The Minions are very helpful. They help each other as much as they can.
Task 7:
There are so many Minions. They are countless.
Making your own sentences
Part of my story
Do
Somewhere on the Earth, there are some lovely creatures called the Minions. The number of the Minions are so huge that they are countless. They have a master called Gru. They love Gru. Each time they see Gru, they feel cheerful.
The Minions are very helpful. They help each other as much as they can. Most of the Minions are brave, but some of them are not so brave that they fearful when they hear some strange noise. Sometimes the Minions are shirtless because they don't wanna any clothes, but they still look cute.
Task 8:
Writing your own stories
Make up your own stories with at least five adjectives that we've learned today. Your story should have at least 50 words.
Do
Tips: Your story can be a funny story, a sad story, a love story, a fairy tale or even a horror(恐怖) story... Use your imagination.
Task 8:
Writing your own stories
wonderful-wonderless
helpful-helpless
useful-useless
meaningful-meaningless
careful-careless
colorful-colorless
hopeful-hopeless
powerful-powerless
fearful-fearless
farmful-harmless
cheerful-cheerless
joyful-joyless
tasteful-tasteless
fruitful-fruitless
beautiful
thankful
successful
shirtless
nameless
voiceless
childless
friendless
jobless
homeless
painless
endless
countless
Do
Story time
“-ful” : full of,
having the quality of
“-less”: without,
not having the quality of
suffixes “-ful” and “-less”
n. + suffix → adj.
Summary
Thank you