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Contractions for Beginners

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1. Word cloud
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What is a contraction?
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A contraction is two words put together, like 'can't' or 'shouldn't'. Contractions make sentences shorter and easier to read. Learning contractions helps us to speak and write English faster!
ESL: Contractions
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A contraction is when two words are joined together, like 'isn't' for 'is not' It's important to learn contractions in English to help you sound more natural
Using Contractions in ESL
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Examples of contractions: I + am = I'm We + are = we're You + are = you're Should + not = shouldn't What + is = what's
ESL: Contractions
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Can you name a contraction for 'do not'?
6. Open question
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How does using contractions help us speak more efficiently?
7. Poll
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What is the contraction of 'I am'?
  • Im
  • I'm
  • Amn't
  • A'm
8. Poll
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What is the contraction of 'he has'?
  • He's
  • 's'nt
  • 'hasn't
  • 'havent
9. Open question
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What is the contraction for "do not"?
10. Open question
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Can you name two common contractions?
11. Open question
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What have you learned about contractions today?

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