presentation on nouns

1. MWITA GRACE GATI
EG01/PU/36108/23

2. COMMON NOUNS AND PROPER NOUNS
Expected learning outcome: by the end of the lesson the learner should be able to;
Define a noun
Identify examples of nouns from a passage
Give examples and differentiate common nouns from proper nouns

3. INTRODUCTION
General knowledge of nouns;
Tell different names of persons, animals, places?
Write down as many as possible

4. LESSON DEVELOPMENT
Definition of noun
It’s a word that represents a person, animal, place

5. DEFINITION OF PROPER NOUNS
Are specific names of persons, places, animals
Always begins with capital letter

6. Examples of proper nouns

7. EXERCISE 1.1
Underline proper nouns in the following sentences
1. I met James at the post office.
2. Peter is my classmate.
3. India is the biggest democracy in the world.
4. Millions of people speak English as a second language.
5. She comes from Nigeria.

8. ANSWERS
1. I met James at the post office.
2. Peter is my classmate.
3. India is the biggest democracy in the world.
4. Millions of people speak English as a second language.
5. She comes from Nigeria.

9. DEFINITION OF COMMON NOUNS
 Are common names of person, places, animals
 They start with a small letter

10. Examples of common nouns

11. EXERCISE 1.2
Underline common nouns from the
passage

12. CONCLUSION
Summary of common and proper nouns

13. REFERENCE
You-tube Videos
Web pictures