Understanding Descriptions and Possessions in English
Exploring the structure and elements of descriptions in English, from identification to describing qualities. Learn about possession patterns and how to ask about ownership. Practice with examples of describing objects like a backpack and identifying ownership of items. Enhance your English language skills in describing and discussing belongings.
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BRIGHT 1 unit 10 Ouda images/Shutterstock DESCRIBING THINGS Powerpoint Templates Page 1
How does this bracelet look? It is beautiful. clipart It looks shiny. It looks expensive. Powerpoint Templates Page 2
How does this house look? It looks cozy. It is simple. It is Bernadus Javarman/PhotoExpress Powerpoint Templates small. Page 3
Look at this description! How does it look? My New Backpack I have a new backpack. Its colours are red and grey. I always bring it when I go to school. It is made of strong fabric. There are some parts of my backpack. The first is the pocket. I put my money and my card library card in the pocket. The second part is the main part. I put my books and pencil case in this part. The third part is a small pocket at the left side of the backpack. I keep a bottle of water in this pocket. clipart Powerpoint Templates Page 4
Description A description is a text which describes a particular person, place, or thing. The structure of a description: 1. Identification 2. Description Descriptions usually use simple present tense. Now let s take a look at the text again. Powerpoint Templates Page 5
Description My New Backpack I have a new backpack. Its colours are red and grey. I always bring it when I go to school. It is made of strong fabric. There are some parts of my backpack. The first is the pocket. I put my money and my card library card in the pocket. The second part is the main part. I put my books and pencil case in this part. The third part is a small pocket at the left side of the backpack. I keep a bottle of water in this pocket. clipart Identification Description Powerpoint Templates Page 6
Description What are identification and description consist of? Identification identifies the thing to be described. Description describes parts, qualities, characteristics of the person or something that is described. Powerpoint Templates Page 7
Possession Whose book is it? It is mine. clipart It is his. Whose bag is it? clipart Whose bracelet is it? It is hers. Powerpoint Templates Page 8
Possession To ask the owner of things, you can use the following patterns. 1. Whose + noun + be + pronoun + ? 2. Who + do/does + subject + belong to + ? Example: Whose book is it? Who does the book belong to? It is mine. It is hers. It is his. They are ours. Whose books are they? Who do the books belong to? Powerpoint Templates Page 9
Possession Subject Pronouns Possessive Possessive Pronouns mine ours yours his hers theirs Adjectives my our your his her their I we you he she they Possessive pronouns 1. This is my book. The book is mine. 2. Those are our books. Those are ours. 3. Whose book is that? That is hers. Powerpoint Templates Page 10
Now lets do some practices on page 142! Powerpoint Templates Page 11
