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Vocabulary
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Dialogue
Hey, Wendy. We want to have a
picnic tomorrow, and I just wonder
if you can come and join us.
It sounds great, but I’m not sure
whether I can come or not.
Honestly, I have a test tomorrow.
So, you need to study, right?
Maybe.
OK. Just let me know if
you will be there by tonight.
Andrew:
Wendy:
Andrew:
Wendy:
Andrew:
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Grammar
Noun clause: if/whether
Noun clause: if/whether
Subject
He
They
Verb
wants to know
wonder
If/whether
if
whether
Noun Clause
this is a good solution
to the problem.
he wants to come to
the party.
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Note
Noun clause: if/whether
Example:
1. Jay asked me whether Sandy works in the factory.
2. We don’t know if the weather is good tomorrow.
We use “if/whether” to introduce a noun
clause as an indirect question after a verb in
order to express doubts or choices.
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Practice
YES/NO QUESTION
Ex: Is George happy?
1. Does the class end early?
2. Does William feel better now?
3. Do their children get good education?
4. Are you interested in music?
5. Can he give me some advice?
6. Should parents buy many toys for their children?
NOUN CLAUSE
I wonder if George is happy.
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Reading
Bob thinks that he needs to decide
whether he should continue to study or
start to work. Bob hopes that he can be a
doctor someday. And he is sure that he
needs higher education if he wants to be
a doctor. Finally, Bob decides that he
takes a part-time job and also continues
to study. He is certain he needs to make a
living anyway.
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Grammar
Noun clause: that
Other verbs: discover, agree, believe, find, know, understand, decide, realize, predict, remember
Noun clause: that
Subject
I
We
Verb
hope
think
that
(that)
(that)
Noun clause
she can get a job soon.
the test is too difficult.
Noun clause: that
Subject
My father
She
is happy
is surprised
that
(that)
(that)
Noun clause
I passed the exam.
she won the game.
be + adjective be + past participle
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Note
Noun clause: that
Example:
1. The mother realizes that the baby is
tired and needs to sleep.
2. Studies show that early childhood
education is very important.
We use “that” to introduce a statement as a noun clause.
“That” is often omitted, especially in conversations.
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Practice
They predict will pass the exams.
Correct Incorrect
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Practice
I know that the meal is delicious.
Correct Incorrect
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Practice
It is true dogs are honest.
Correct Incorrect
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Practice
We are worried that will rain tomorrow.
Correct Incorrect
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Practice
He is certain can get a higher grade on his English test.
Correct Incorrect
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Practice
She is afraid that her child does not sleep well.
Correct Incorrect
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Tell the receptionist about the information you
need. Use noun clauses to make sentences.
Evaluation
Is there any room available?
Can I get wireless internet access in the room?
Can I stay on June second and third?
There are 5 people to stay for two days.
Does the restaurant serve vegetarian dishes?
Are there clubs or bars that provide live Jazz
music?
Information
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Your Turn!
Answer the questions
Do you know whether it’s going to rain tomorrow?
Are you sure that you will do homework before the next class?
Do you know if anyone here is rich?
Do you hope that you can have your own house?
Are you certain that your English grammar is improving?
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Summary
Learning Objectives
Vocabulary and phrases
Noun clause: if/whether
We use “if/whether” to introduce a noun clause as an indirect
question after a verb in order to express doubts or choices.
Noun clause: that
We use “that” to introduce a statement as a noun clause.
“That” is often omitted, especially in conversation.
picnic, join, test, choose, continue, education, part-time job,
honest, delicious
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Summary