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Everything that you see, you can name...

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Look at the picture and in pairs, try to write down the name of as many things as you can!

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airline

audience

Australia

banana

band

bed

bird

book

building

cat

clock

country

dog

love

man

match

milk

monkey

mountain

movie

music

ocean

Pacific Ocean

phone

photograph

rain

rice

ship

snow

snowflakes

sock

state

suitcase

sunlight

tablecloth

team

train

Uncle Mike

Walt Disney

water

wealth

Now in groups, try to classify the following words:

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All these words are called NOUNS

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NOUNS are words that identify

• the whos (people)

• the wheres (places) and

• the whats (things or ideas)

in a sentence.

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George

pizza

courage

books

Antonio

Godzilla

All of these words are NOUNS.  

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Read the sentence that follows:

George  and Godzilla  walked to Antonio's  to order a large pepperoni pizza .

George  is a person. 

Antonio's  is a place. 

Pizza is a thing. 

Godzilla  likes to think he's a person, is as big as a place, but qualifies as another thing.

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Do you like apples?

They are not all the same, right?

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Nouns are classified as:

• proper and common

• concrete and abstract

• countable and uncountable

• collective

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List of nouns

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Remember:

NOUNS are words that name people, places, things or ideas.

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Let's practice!