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4-SKILLS Classifying & Sorting, Metals Part -II- (Author-Bouabdellah)
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Technicum Si-Tarek Of Relizane
�SecondYear Students
Technical Streams 2004/2005
Practice:
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Classifying & Sorting, Metals
�-
II
-
C �Language Study:
1-Vocabulary I:
WORD FORMATION
Observe:
Noun
+
ic
=
Adective
�
�The suffix "
ic
" is added to a
noun
to form an
adjective
which describes the �
quality
� of something.
�
Example:
�����
period
►
period
ic
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base
►
bas
ic
�
Exercise
�A:
�
Form the adjectives of the nouns below.
�
�Magnet������������
►
�������Meter��������
►
�Graph��������������
►
�������Atom���������
►
�Photograph�����
►
����� �Automate�
►
�Cone�����������������
►
�������Cube���������
►
�Metal����������������
►
�������Sulphur����
►
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Exercise
�B:
�
From the list in
Exercise A
find the words (noun or adjective) that correspond to the following definitions.
�
1.
A
�
attracts iron and is normally made of steel or iron; one of its ends is called the North Pole and the other is called the South Pole.
2.
Even though Great Britain has officially adopted the�
sys�tem, most people still continue to use the old measuring units: inches, feet, yards and miles.
3.
Scientists believe that everything is formed of small particles called
. This is known as the
theory.
4.
Data is stored in computers on a�
tape or disc.
5.
Various machines used to be operated manually but now most of them are fully
.
2-Vocabulary II:
WORD FORMATION
Observe:
adjective
���
+
{
ity
}
=
�
noun
ness
�
� �������������������������������� �
We can form a
noun
expressing the idea of
state or quality or property
by adding the suffixes "
ity
" or "
ness
" to an
adjective
.
�
Example:
�����
Elastic
►
elastic
ity
� ,�
Hard
►
Hard
ness
�
Exercise
�A:
�
Give the corresponding names of the state/quality/ property.
�
1.
Fluid�����
►
����������
2.
Ductile��
►
3.
Brittle���
►
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4.
Mobile��
►
5.
Tough����
►
����������
6.
Thick����
►
7.
Flexible�
►
����������
8.
Rough��
►
�
Exercise
�B:
�
What qualities/properties are defined in the following?
�
������
1.
The property of flowing easily (like water, oil�):
������
2.
The quality of moving freely:
������
3.
The state of being not smooth but irregular and unclear:
������
4.
The dimension through an object as opposed to its length or width:
������
5.
The property of being firm but easily broken:
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3-Structure I:
CLASSIFYING/SORTING
Observe:
There are
We can distinguish
� two
+ several
� many
+ (
different
) +
groups
sorts
kinds
types
+ of� (X)
�
Example:
�����
�
1.
There are
several
different
grades
of steels.
2.
We can
distinguish
two
groups
of metals.
�
Exercise
�A:
�
Refer to the diagrams below and complete the sentences using the language forms in the table above
.
�
(1)
�
ANIMALS
�
�
Reptiles
Insects
Mammals
Fish
Birds
1.
There
five
of
.
�
(2)
�
STEELS
�
�
Low carbon steels
Mild Steels
Medium carbon steels
High carbon steels
2.
We
distinguish
types of
.
�
(3)
�
FAMILIES OF LANGUAGES
�
�
HamitoSemitic
Indo-European
Sino Tibetan
Altaic
3.
are
families
.
are
Hamito Semitic, the Indo-European, the Sino Tibetan, and the Altaic
.
�
(4)
�
CLIMATES
�
�
Mediterranean
Continental
Equatorial
Tropical
Oceanic
4.
We can distinguish
types of
: the
, the
, the Equatorial
the Oceanic climate.
�
4-Structure II:
CLASSIFYING/SORTING
Observe:
�
(
X
)
can be
classified
grouped
divided
sorted
into
several
different
many
groups
categories
types
sorts
�
Example:
�
����
�
Metals
can be
classified
into
several
/
different
groups
.
�
Exercise
�A:
�
Refer to the diagrams in the previous activity again and complete the sentences using the language forms in the table above
.
�
1.
Animals can be
into
.
2.
can
divided into
categories.
3.
Languages
be
into
families.
4.
can be classified
many
.
�
5-Structure III:
CLASSIFYING/SORTING
Observe:
�
Passive:
(X) can be
Classified / sorted
According to
�
Active:
�
We can
classify / sort
(X)
�
Example:
�
����
�
a)
Pupils can be
classified/sorted
according to
their
level
: good pupils, average pupils and weak pupils.
b)
We can
classify/sort
pupils
according to
their
level
: good pupils, average pupils and weak pupils.
c)
Pupils can be
classified/sorted
according to
their
sex
: boys and girls.
d)
We can
classify/sort
pupils
according to
their
sex
: boys and girls.
�
Exercise
�A:
�
Using information from the table below write sentence as shown above.
�
Things classified
Criteria
Categories/groups
1. Machines
source of power
mechanical / electrical / manual
2. Electronic apparatus
use
communication / computing / measuring
3. Natural elements
state
solid / liquid / gas
4. Shapes
perspective
bi-dimensional / tri-dimensional
5. Computers
design
desktop / portable
�
1.
can be sorted according to their
: mechanical, electrical and manual.
2.
apparatus
classified according
use: communication
,
apparatus,
measuring apparatus.
3.
Natural
can be classified
to their
. They
be solid,
or gas.
4.
can sort
according to their
;
either bi-dimensional
tri-dimensional.
5.
We can
according to their
. We can
desktop or
�computers.
�
D �More Practice:
�
Exercise
�:
�
Group these into
pairs
and find the
odd one out
.
�
Word List
Odd One Out
Pair 1
Pair 2
1.���� Carrot-Alfalfa-Carpet-Raffia-Tomato.
Carrot
2.���� Palm Tree-Pine-Cork Oak-Almond Tree-Rose.
Almond Tree
3.���� Apple-Garlic-Apricot-Onion-Table.
Onion
4.���� Ring-King-Gloves-Cap-Bracelet.
Gloves
5.���� Fly-Rabbit-Bee-Habit-Rat.
Bee
6.���� Sandstone-Glass-Lorry-Clay-Plastic.
Sandstone
7.���� Steel-Copper-Tin-Cast Iron-Carbon.
for this one you can refer to the text in part�I
Copper
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