JSS1 First Term English Language Lesson Note – Speech work: Sound /Ə/

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WEEK 2

ASPECT: Speech work

TOPIC: SUB-TOPIC:  /Ə/

CONTENT

/Ə/ This vowel represents the weak form of a weak a vowel in an unaccented position. It could be used in the weak form of these words like ‘and’ ‘but’ ‘an’ ‘can’. Examples of words where it is prominent are:

Again	about
Baker	Doctor
Colour	Mother
Famous	Observe
Oblige	alone
Along	Away

EVALUATION; Write twenty other words with /Ə/.

ASPECT: Structure

TOPIC: VERBS A verb is used to express an action or a state of being.  A verb changes its form to mark such categories as tense, aspects, voice etc.

ACTIVE VOICE: This refers to a situation where the action is done by the subject in the sentence.

Examples;

(1) The dog chased the postman.

(2) Obi cleaned the blackboard.

PASSIVE VOICE: Refers to a case whereby the action is done to the subject in the sentence.

Examples

1. The postman was chased by the dog.
2. The blackboard was cleaned by Obi.

Making Sentence with Active and Passive Voices

1. Obi cleaned the blackboard. The blackboard was cleaned by obi.

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