2017-08-22 Grammar: adverbial positions

Greg Malivuk
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Homework: p. 34 exercise 3 - Read the instructions and then circle and underline words in the paragraphs.
frequency - How often?
manner - How?
place - Where?
time - When?
purpose/reason - Why?
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Most of these follow the verb, in the order manner, place, frequency, time, reason/purpose.
However, frequency adverbs (not phrases) generally go before the main verb.
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p. 35 exercise 4 - Add the adverbials to the sentences in the correct position.
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Most adverbial phrases and clauses can go either at the beginning or the end of the sentence. (If they’re at the beginning, you generally need a comma.)
How do we decide when to put them at the beginning?
- It can change the emphasis.
- We often put new information at the end of the sentence.
	How often does he work out? - He works out every day.
	What does he do every day? - Every day, he works out.
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exercise 5 - Ask your partner about things they do...