Contents of unit VI

1. Time to
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Teacher Nixon Ramírez
Level 6
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2. Unit VI
Unidad VI In this unit you will learn about saxon genitive, possessive adjectives, planets ,
Solar System and commands.
S T R U C T U R E S A N D E X P R E S S I O N S O F T H E U N I T
SAXON GENITIVE
Carlos’ car.
Daniel´s birthday party.
The dog´s color is brown.
POSSESSIVE ADJECTIVES
My name is Nixon.
Your pencil is there.
This is her friend.
His car is red.
PLANETS AND SOLAR SYSTEM
Mercury is brown.
Uranus and Neptune are blue.
Jupiter is big.
People live in Earth.
COMMANDS
Get up early.
Don´t talk back.
Be quiet!
Don´t smoke.

3. The Saxon Genitive is used
with the nouns for people,
animals, countries,
expressions of time, as well
as the collective names for
people and animals. To
create the Saxon genitive
we add ‘s to a name.
SAXON GENITIVE

4. The Saxon genitive is formed by adding an
apostrophe and an “s” to the name of the owner.
Daniel’s car.

5. If the name of the owner is plural, only the
apostrophe is added.
Kids’ ball.

6. If words that end with “s“, only the apostrophe is
added.
James’ motorcycle.

7. When there are several owners, the Saxon genitive
rule is applied to the last name of the set.
John and Mary’s house.

8. When we refer to a particular time (in the present,
past or future), it’s possible to use the Saxon
genitive.
Today’s news.

9. Possessive adjectives are
used to show possession or
ownership of something.
While we use them, when we
refer to people. It is more in
the sense of relationship than
ownership.
POSSESSIVES ADJECTIVES

10. This is my
jean shirt.
I am Sam.

11. This is
your dog.
You are John.

12. That is his
girlfriend.
He is Yuki.

13. That is her
daughter.
She is Diana.

14. Those are
their friends.
They are Lucy
and Sarah.

15. We are Daniela
and Chris .
This is our
family.

16. The solar system consists of
the Sun and everything that
orbits or travels around, the
Sun; for example: ‘the
planets’
SOLAR SYSTEM AND PLANETS

17. Mercury
Venus
Earth
Mars

18. Saturn
Neptune
Jupiter
Uranus

19. Stars
Moon
Sun
Comet

20. Rocket
Astronaut
Asteroid
Telescope

21. The usual function of
imperative sentences is to
give a command or
instruction or prohibitions.
Imperative sentences can be
in positive or negative form,
they tell us to do or not
something.
IMPERATIVE SENTENCES

22. Brush your teeth. Go to school. Do your homework.

23. Don’t eat junk food. Don’t talk back! Don’t be lazy!

24. Thanks for your
attention!