Pronouns I (A0/A1)

Pronouns I

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"​I knew intuitively the number of books had gone down..."​

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​​"Many (managers) are also hobbled by self-importance, which keeps them from hearing feedback about their own strengths and weaknesses."

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"He was frustated at how long it was taking..."

​Pronouns

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​1) É uma palavra que substitui ou se refere a um NOUN (substantivo ou palavra substantivada);

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2) Usado para evitar repetição;

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3) Os pronomes são utilizados para fazer referência a um termo anterior.

Subject pronoun​ - Realizam a ação

​"By reading, you think more and become smarter."

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​"He refused to develop projection technology..."

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​"a film was viewed through a small opening in a machine..."

​(It)

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​"Exhibitors, however, wanted to maximize their profits, which they could do more readily..."

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​Object pronouns - aparecem após o verbo ou preposição

"​The head of one large company told me he and his wife recently were waiting in line to get his driver's license renewed."

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"exhibitors would purchase only one machine—a projector—from him..."

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​"Every good course on the planet has a matching book to go with it."

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​"...what other cities and countries have to offer before you visit them."

​​Subject pronouns

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​I

​You

​She/He/It

​We

​You

​They

​​Object pronouns

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​Me

​You

​Her/Him/It

​Us

​You

​Them

​​Possessives

​​Possessive adjectives -

"English has been used by our Chinese as a tool to know the West and at the same time, let the World know China at its great extent."

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​"Researcher Rebecca Cann and her colleagues show that all humans can be traced back..."

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​Possessive pronouns -

English has been used by ours (chinese people).

​Researcher Rebecca Cann and colleagues of Rebecca Cann hers.

​Possessive Adjectives

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​My

​Your

​His/Her/Its

​Our

​Your

​Their

​​Possessive Pronouns

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Mine

​Yours

​His/Hers/Its

​Ours

​Yours

​Theirs

Multiple Choice

Complete a frase:

Everyone arrived on time but...

• WE

• SHE 

• HE

• HIM

Multiple Choice

Em "you will get better at concentration."

• you é subject pronoun e concentration é object pronoun

• you é object pronoun e concentration é subject pronoun

• "Concentration"  pode ser substituído pelo subject pronoun IT 

• "Concentration"  pode ser substituído pelo object pronoun IT 

Multiple Choice

Em "whichever way they (producers) thought would be most attractive to audiences or by accompanying them"

• THEY e THEM se tratam das mesmas pessoas

• THEM é object pronoun que substitui THEY

• AUDIENCES pode ser substituido por THEY

• THEM faz referência a "audiences"

Multiple Choice

Em "it requires you to read..."

• IT e YOU são subject pronouns de orações distintas

• IT é subject pronoun e YOU é object pronoun

• IT é object pronoun e YOU é subject pronoun

Multiple Choice

She gave him ... suitcase. (her/hers)

• Her - possessive adjective

• Her - possessive pronoun

• Hers - possessive adjective

• Hers - possessive pronoun

Multiple Choice

Are those children ... (your / yours)?

• Your - possessive adjective

• Your -  possessive pronoun

• Yours - possessive adjective

• Yours -  possessive pronoun

​Leia o texto Acculturative stress e responda as questões a seguir:

Utilize a estratégia de Skimming para responder:

• Qual a ideia geral do texto?

​Agora utilize a estratégia de Scanning para responder a questão a seguir:

• Em qual parágrafo podemos encontrar os seguintes itens?

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​1) Study about Asian Americans (     )

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​2) The term dominant culture (      )

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​3) A study of immigrant Chinese chidren (      )

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​4) Studies about Mexican Americans (      )

Multiple Choice

Em "How does acculturative stress [...] affect psychological health and adjustment?",  acculturative stress pode ser substituido por:

• IT - subject pronoun

• IT - object pronoun

• THEY - subject pronoun

• THEM - object pronoun

Multiple Choice

Em "What we've learned is that relationships between acculturation and psychological adjustment are complex." acculturation and psychological adjustment poderia ser substituído por:

• IT - subject pronoun

• IT - object pronoun

• THEY - subject pronoun

• THEM - object pronoun

​​* Descreva algumas dificuldades que imigrantes podem encontrar quando se tornam aculturados.​

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* Há um consenso entre os pesquisadores em relação a problemas psicológicos encontrados em hispânico-americanos aculturados vs não-aculturados/menos-aculturados?​

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​* Identifique alguns fatores que podem levar a uma experiência de aculturação com menos estresse e melhor ajuste psicológico.