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Unit 17
Famous
Women
Madame
Curie
Song
Qingling
Pearl S.
Buck
Mother
Teresa
Use the following words to describe a person
Positive
Negative
strong smart honest
friendly warn kind
cheerful
popular
generous hard-working
weak stupid
lazy
dishonest mean tense
cold
unkind
unfriendly
miserable
dull
What was her
name?
Lily
serious
What was she smart
like?
Friendly
helpful
What was she
good at?
maths
She is
What has
now a
become of her?
teacher.
Rose
loyal
honest
fat
sings
She is
married
and has a
daughter.
Jane
Sandra
quite
warm
kind
pretty
strong
hardworking
painting
nothing
She
She has
works in her own
a
company.
department
store.
Alone in Antarctic
Oprah
Winfrey
Grammar
Subject – Verb Agreement
Singular nouns are used with singular verbs. Plural
nouns are used with plural verbs.
Another journey of challenge and danger was about to
begin.
But changes were just around the corner.
Collective nouns can have a singular or plural verb. If
the noun refer to the unit as a whole, the verb is
singular. If it refer to the individual members of a unit ,
the verb is plural.
The boys’ team has some good players, but the girl’s is
a better team.
My dog team were not with me to pull my sled.
TIPS
Choose one or two interesting examples to
show us something about their character.
Describe something unusual about them,
something that makes them special.
Describe what difficult situation they faced
and how they solved the problem.