QUARTER 1
LESSON 6
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LEARNING OBJECTIVES
LEARNING OBJECTIVES
Learn about cause and effect in sentences.
Learn how to use collocations.
DISCUSSION
DISCUSSION
CAUSE and EFFECT
Cause
Cause
a person, thing or action that makes something happen
The cause of the accident was a flat tire.
The flat tire caused the car to wreck.
Effect (n)
Effect (n)
a change that is a result of an action or cause
The snowstorm had an effect on his mood.
Affect (v)
Affect (v)
to produce an effect; to cause a change in something
The snowstorm affected his mood.
To express cause and effect, we use signal words and phrases.
due to for owing to
thanks to as a consequence of as a result of
because (of) since as
Due to Leo's laziness, he did not pass the test.
Signal phrase: Due to
Cause: Leo's laziness
Effect: He did not pass the test
Because Leo was lazy, he did not pass the test.
Signal word: Because
Cause: Leo was lazy
Effect: He did not pass the test
As a result of the rain, we canceled the picnic.
Signal phrase: As a result of
Cause: The rain
Effect: We canceled the picnic
The picnic was canceled since the rain was coming.
Signal word: Since
Cause: The rain was coming
Effect: The picnic was canceled
David could not attend owing to his illness.
Signal phrase: Owing to
Cause: David's illness
Effect: David could not attend
David could not attend for he was ill.
Signal word: For
Cause: David was ill
Effect: David could not attend
He was fired as a consequence of tardiness.
Signal phrase: As a consequence of
Cause: Tardiness
Effect: He was fired
As he arrived late to work, he will be fired.
Signal word: As
Cause: He arrived late
Effect: He will be fired
COLLOCATIONS
What are collocations?
A collocation is a grammatically correct word or phrase that goes with another word or phrase.
Some words fit together and other words don't.
DO or MAKE?
1. _______ friends.
1. _______ friends.
Make
2. _______ your homework.
2. _______ your homework.
Do
3. _______ a choice.
3. _______ a choice.
Make
4. _______ me a favour.
4. _______ me a favour.
Do
5. _______ your bed.
5. _______ your bed.
Make
6. _______ your best.
6. _______ your best.
Do
COME or GO?
7. _______ bad.
7. _______ bad.
Go
8. _______ of age.
8. _______ of age.
Come
9. _______ bankrupt.
9. _______ bankrupt.
Go
10. _______ naturally.
10. _______ naturally.
Come
11. _______ to terms.
11. _______ to terms.
Come
12. _______ mad.
12. _______ mad.
Go
HAVE or TAKE?
13. _______ action.
13. _______ action.
Take
14. _______ into consideration.
14. _______ into consideration.
Take
15. _______ your breakfast.
15. _______ your breakfast.
Have
16. _______ your time.
16. _______ your time.
Take
17. _______ trouble.
17. _______ trouble.
Have
18. _______ a risk.
18. _______ a risk.
Take
GET or TAKE?
19. _______ a cold.
19. _______ a cold.
Get
20. _______ my pills.
20. _______ my pills.
Take
21. _______ a flyer.
21. _______ a flyer.
Take
22. _______ my advise.
22. _______ my advise.
Take
23. _______ out of here!
23. _______ out of here!
Get
24. _______ my breath away.
24. _______ my breath away.
Take
HAVE or GET?
25. I ____ a judo class.
25. I ____ a judo class.
Have
26. I think I'll ____ a taxi.
26. I think I'll ____ a taxi.
Get
27. Did you ____ my message?
27. Did you ____ my message?
Get
28. I ____ some time now.
28. I ____ some time now.
Have
29. ____ a look under your bed.
29. ____ a look under your bed.
Have
30. ____ your act together.
30. ____ your act together.
Get
31. _______ a DING DONG!
31. _______ a DING DONG!
Have
NOT SO CORRECT MORE SO CORRECT
There was hard traffic on the way to the shop. There was heavy traffic on the way to the shop.
It's a big choice, but we have to do something. It's a difficult choice, but we have to do something.
We had to make a heavy decision. We had to make a big decision.
This is a very hard job. This is a very demanding job.
Smoking is strongly forbidden. Smoking is strictly forbidden.
ASSESSMENT
ASSESSMENT
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