Use of Contractions
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Hermosillo, Son, Mexico
English for 6th Graders
Teacher: Adlay Naary Corral Rubalcaba
“Use of Contractions”
School: Profr. Heriberto Aja
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Objective
At the end of this lesson, students will be able to:
• Identify some different types of contractions
• Use the contractions
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Introduction
Have you ever wonder what this (‘) means?
Have you ever wonder what a contraction is?
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What is a contraction?
A contraction is a word or phrase that's (or that has) been shortened by
dropping one or more letters.
In writing, an apostrophe takes the place
of the missing letters. Example:Do not = Don’t
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Positive ContractionsShort Form Long Form
I’m I am
You’re You are
He’s He is
She’s She is
It’s It is
We’re We are
They’re They are
Examples I am happy = I’m happy He is a boy = He’s a boy It is beautiful = It’s beautiful They are my friends = They’re my friends
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Negative Contraction
Examples: You are not my brother = You’re not my brother She is not from Mexico = She isn’t from Mexico We are not students = We’re not students
Short Form Long Form
You’re not / You aren’t You are not
He’s not / He isn’t He is not
She’s not / She isn’t She is not
It’s not / It isn’t It is not
We’re not / We aren’t We are not
They’re not / They aren’t They are not
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Other Contractions
Examples: Here is your book = Here’s your book What is your name? = What’s your name?
Short Form Long Form
Here’s Here is
There’s There is
That’s That is
How’s How is?
What’s What is?
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Activity Time
After analyzing the different types of contractions, in a comment write a short story using at least:
o One “positive contraction”o One “negative contraction”o One “other contraction”