Grammar - lesson 2

Grammar - lesson 2

Lesson goal 2.1: At the end of the lesson I know how to make words plural

What to do?

Lesson 2 is a grammar lesson. On this page, you can find what grammar you should learn for studybox 2 on page 100-101 of your textbook.


Follow the steps below in order to finish lesson 2.

2.1 Plural (regular)

  • Zelfstandignaamwoord + s

                  • cow+s = cows

  • Zelfstandignaamwoord + es

    • Gaat het om een SIS-klank

                • box+es=boxes

    • Gaat het om uitzonderingen (uit het hoofd leren)

                • tomato+es=tomatoes

                • potato+es=potatoes

    • Gaat het om woorden die eindigen op

medeklinker +Y --> IES

                • baby --> babies

                • citie --> cities

    • Gaat het om woorden die eindigen op

klinker +Y --> =s

  • boy --> boys

  • play --> plays

Gaat het om woorden die eindigen op F of FE

F of FE --> VES

  • wolf --> wolves

  • Knife --> knives

Now, watch an instruction video below.

2.2 plural (irregular)

  • Learn these by heart!

  • man - men

  • woman - women

  • child - children

  • mouse - mice

  • foot - feet

  • tooth - teeth

  • goose - geese

  • sheep - sheep


Now, watch an instruction video again.


Instruction about plurals

Unit 6 SB 2 Grammar 2.1 plural . Page 101-102

You have finished lesson 2!

Let's check if we have achieved our goal!

The goal, as stated above is:

Lesson goal 2.1: At the end of the lesson I know how and when to use the future tense (shall - will - be going to)

Lesson goal 2.2: At the end of the lesson I know how to make words plural


How to check the goal:

  • Make exercises in www.english-4u.de (Grammar Exercises Beginner )(use the buttons below)

If you have managed to do this, then you have achieved your goal!