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1st years Prefixes

1st years Prefixes

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English

9th Grade

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Olga Rios M.

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8 Slides • 18 Questions

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Knowing about the English Language

1st years

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August 6th, 2021

TODAY'S AGENDA:

  • Knowing how to form new words in English.

  • Recognize and Use Prefixes

  • Check HW1: Learning Styles

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Knowing about English word formation

  • In English we have words formed by 2 parts:

  • Prefix + root = new word

  • un + happy = unhappy

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New words

  • Using prefixes we can form OPPOSITES, and more complex concepts

  • disconnect - connect

  • redo - do

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Multiple Choice

A root word is also known as a __________________.

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big word

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base word

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single word

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Multiple Choice

These are letters added "before" a word

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affixes

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prefixes

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suffixes

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root word

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Multiple Choice

What is the meaning of the prefix un-

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wrong

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again

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not (the opposite of)

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Multiple Choice

What does the prefix "pre-" mean?

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not

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wrong

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before

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again

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Multiple Choice

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What is the meaning of impossible?

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something that cannot be done

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heavy

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something that is small

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doing something halfway

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Multiple Choice

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How do you define unintelligent?
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travel
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again
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shape
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lack of intelligence

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Multiple Choice

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What does inactive mean?

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divide

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look

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not moving

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opposite

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Multiple Choice

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Define the word illiterate.

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not able to read

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force

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can't run

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strange

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TASK 1: EXPRESSING NEW WORDS USING PREFIXES

Write 2 examples for each category:

  • UN:

  • IL:

  • IN:

  • DIS

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PRACTICE 1

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Multiple Choice

_____ advantage
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De
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Dis
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Anti
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Un

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Multiple Choice

______ agree
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De
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Dis
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Anti
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Ir

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Multiple Choice

_____ logical
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Anti
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Il
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Ir
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Un

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Multiple Choice

___ polite

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Un

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Im

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Dis

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De

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Multiple Choice

I'm not sure if it's ___legal. Why don't you ask your lawyer friend ?

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Un

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Anti

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Il

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Im

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Multiple Choice

I prefer my coffee to be ____ caffeinated.

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Dis

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De

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Un

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Mis

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Multiple Choice

When you're done using the computer make sure to ____connect it.

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Il

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De

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Im

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Dis

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1st years

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