EG2 - CLASS 06/18 - 2016 SEPTEMBER

Wednesday, September 7th, 2016
Class 06/18

- to master the use of adjective clauses talking about extroverted and introverted people


ADJECTIVES AND ADJECTIVE CLAUSES
An adjective  is a quality that describes or explains what a noun is about
adjective + noun  --> that pretty girl

Nouns in a sentence
a. subject
b. subject complement
c. direct object
d. indirect object
e. object of preposition

a. That girl is a doctor.
b. That doctor is a girl!
c. I like that girl very much.
d. I write poems to that girl every day.
e. I am interested in that girl very much.

a. That pretty girl is a doctor.
b. That doctor is a pretty girl!
c. I like that pretty girl very much.
d. I write poems to that pretty girl every day.
e. I am interested in that pretty girl very much.

adjective + noun  --> that pretty girl
noun + adjective clause
--> that girl who lives next door
--> that girl whom I see every day
COMBINING 2 SENTENCES
That girl is a doctor. + The girl (subject) lives next door.
That girl who lives next door is a doctor.
That girl that lives next door is a doctor.

That girl is a doctor. + I see her (not the subject) every day.
           Step 1.            That girl I see whom every day is a doctor. + .
           Step 2.            That girl whom I see every day is a doctor.
That girl whom I see every day is a doctor.
That girl who I see every day is a doctor.
That girl that I see every day is a doctor.
That girl ----- I see every day is a doctor.
             (We can erase the relative pronoun because it is not the subject nor is it essential)

a. That girl who lives next door is a doctor.
b. That doctor is a girl who lives next door !
c. I like that girl who lives next door very much.
d. I write poems to that girl who lives next door every day.
e. I am interested in that girl who lives next door very much.

a. That pretty girl who lives next door is a doctor.
b. That doctor is a pretty girl who lives next door !
c. I like that pretty girl who lives next door very much.
d. I write poems to that pretty girl who lives next door every day.
e. I am interested in that pretty girl who lives next door very much.

IDENTIFYING vs. NON-IDENTIFYING
1. NON-IDENTIFYING DOES NOT INDENTIFY.
2. IDENTIFYING IDENTIFIES THE NOUN A LITTLE OR COMPLETELY.

That girl who lives next door is a doctor. (IDENTIFYING)
s       + v      + c
Eva, who studies at ICPNA , is a student. (NON-IDENTIFYING)
s       + v      + c
Luis who is wearing black jeans is sitting in the class. (There is more than one Luis in the class)

Exercise A.
1. The house is big. 2. I live in that house.
2. in 1.
The house           which I live in                 is big.
The house            that I live in                    is big
The house            ----- I live in                    is big

The house              where I live                   is big
The house              that I live                        is big

1. in 2.
I live in that house              which is big.
I live in that house              that is big

Exercise B.
1. The man has done wrong. 2. Nobody believes in that man.
2. in 1.
The man whom nobody believes in has done wrong.
1. in 2.
Nobody believes in that man who has done wrong.

Exercise C. Defining or Identifying
1. I live in a city. 2. It is the capital of Peru.
2. in 1.
I live in a city              which/that is the capital of Peru.
1. in 2.
The city              which/that/--- I live in              is the capital of Peru.
The city              where I live                              is the capital of Peru.

Exercise C. Non defining or Non identifying
1. I live in Lima. 2. It is the capital of Peru.
2. in 1.
I live in Lima             , which is the capital of Peru.
1. in 2.
Lima,              which I live in              , is the capital of Peru.
Lima,              where I live                  , is the capital of Peru.


Exercise D. Whose
1. I saw Peter. 2. His dog was barking .
2. in 1.
I saw Peter  ,  whose dog was barking .
1. in 2.
Not possible


An outlook is an attitude that shows your ideas about your future.

4. He drives to school with his sister Jena. She wants to go to law school.
He drives to school with his sister Jena, who wants to go to law school.

Jena, who loves to argue, is always contradicting him.
That never annoys cheerful Sami, who just laughs.
Jena, whose personality is perfect for a lawyer, is going to have a great career.
I always look forward to the class, which meets three days a week.
San Antonio , which is in Texas, has a lot of community colleges.
My chool , which is one fo the largest colleges in the countryt, has students from all over the world.


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