Cause and Effect Relationships

Teacher Anne introduces the concept of cause and effect, explaining how they are interconnected and essential for understanding scenarios. The video covers definitions, examples, and the positioning of cause and effect in sentences. It also highlights the use of signal words to connect ideas and provides examples of both positive and negative outcomes. The lesson concludes with a recap and encouragement to apply these concepts to improve English skills.

What is the main focus of the lesson introduced by Teacher Anne?

• Identifying synonyms and antonyms

• Understanding cause and effect relationships

• Learning about historical events

• Practicing mathematical equations

What does a 'cause' explain in a scenario?

• The reason why something happens

• The location of an event

• The people involved in an event

• The outcome of an event

In the sentence 'The chef cooked food because it was my birthday', what is the cause?

• It was my birthday

• The chef cooked food

• The food was delicious

• The chef was happy

What question does a 'cause' answer in a sentence?

• What?

• Why?

• Who?

• When?

What is an 'effect' in a cause and effect relationship?

• The reason for an action

• The result or outcome of an action

• The location of an event

• The time an event occurs

In the sentence 'Kizo studied well, so he got high grades', what is the effect?

• The exam was easy

• Kizo studied well

• He got high grades

• The teacher was impressed

Can cause and effect have a fixed position in a sentence?

• Yes, they must be in the middle

• No, they can be in any order

• Yes, effect always comes first

• Yes, cause always comes first

In the sentence 'She eats candy and now she has a toothache', where is the effect?

• At the beginning

• Not present

• In the middle

• At the end

What signal word connects cause and effect in the sentence 'I am healthy because I eat healthy foods'?

• So

• Because

• Then

• Therefore

In the example 'Kizo sleeps early, so he wakes up early', what is the cause?

• Kizo sleeps early

• He wakes up early

• He is tired

• He has an alarm