12. Task 3: Capitalize
Here are some sentences with capitalization errors. Rewrite
them following the capitalization rules.
1. the teacher said, "William Shakespeare wrote romeo and
juliet."
2. we are going to the beach next friday.
3. miss Garcia assigned a book report on the adventures of tom
sawyer.
4. after dinner, we enjoyed watching a movie on hbo max.
5. during the summer, i plan to visit my aunt alice in california.
13. ABBREVIATION and
ACRONYM
• Abbreviation is a shortened
version of a word or phrase.
• Acronym is using the initial
letter of every word in a
phrase to form a new term.
14. GRAMMAR
• refers to the structure
of language
• deals with parts of
speech and how to
correctly combine them
18. Task: Write it
Right
Encircle the errors in mechanics in the application letter to
improve clarity and professionalism, then rewrite it correctly.
Editor's Notes
While watching the video, list all the punctuation marks mentioned and their functions.
What are the different types of punctuation marks covered in the video?
Can you give an example of how each punctuation mark is used in a sentence?
How does punctuation impact the meaning and flow of a sentence?
Think of a sentence that could be confusing without proper punctuation. Write the sentence with incorrect punctuation and then revise it with correct punctuation to show the difference in meaning.
1. What are the main rules for capitalization covered in the video?
2. Can you differentiate between proper nouns and common nouns? Provide examples for each.
3. How does capitalization affect the formality and clarity of written communication?
4. Imagine you're a superhero whose power is related to capitalization! What would your name be and how would you use capitalization to fight "grammatical villains"?