Learning Task 4AMEMORY GAME

prepared by:Shirly F. Perez

Listen to the following song and classify some of the words that may be mentioned on the char t posted on the board.

came from the Latin word, “nomen,” which means name. is a word that functions as the name of some specific thing or set of things, such as living creatures, objects, places, actions, qualities, states of existence, or ideas.

Person

Place

Things

Idea

Learning Task 4B

Elicitation/Presentation

Read and analyze the paragraph to identify the nouns.

The fiesta in Pateros is celebrated with a fluvial procession. The image of St. Martha the patron saint, is set in a big banca where devotees dance to honor her. People on the riverbank throw suman and cookies to the dancers. Dancers eat what they catch in belief that this will cure whatever sickness they have. They do not refuse the food thrown to them. To do so may make the saint angry.

Keep this in MIND

1. CONCRETE NOUNS

are names of material things persons and places that can be perceived through senses.

tree boy dog

2. ABSTRACT NOUNS

are names of concepts , qualities, emotions, conditions and attitudes that have no material existence.

fear love happiness

3. PROPER NOUNS are names of a particular person,

place, thing or idea. It usually begins with a capital letter.

4. COMMON NOUNS are names which refer to general

examples of persons, places, things, or ideas.

teacher mother and child

5. COLLECTIVE NOUNS are nouns referring to people,

places, things, or ideas.

team battalion

6. COMPOUND NOUNS

are two or more words used together to form a single noun.

classroom notebook classmatess

Learning Task 4 C

Try it OutPoint out at least 7 concrete nouns and 10 abstract nouns in the article below. Place them in the appropriate column in the chart.

Concrete Nouns Abstract Nouns

1. 1.

2. 2.

3. 3.

4. 4.

5. 5.

6. 6.

7. 7.

8.

9.

10.

Wonderful things happen when you are in perfect health. A great body is not a luxury but a necessity so people can all live happy and with meaningful lives. A number of studies show that health and wellness among the top concerns of Filipinos, next to work-life: balance and security. After all, being physically fit means being able to spend more quality time with the families as well as enjoy activities with friends and colleagues. However, it a sad reality that, for most Filipinos, health management is steeply priced. This inaccessibility to basic health products leads many rampant self-medication, non-compliance to treatment, and medical consultation only when symptoms of ailments the past treatment.

Concrete Nouns Abstract Nouns

1. things 1. health

2. body 2. luxury

3. people 3. necessity

4. Filipino 4. wellness

5. friends 5. security

6. colleagues 6. ailments, symptoms

7. family 7. reality

8. management

9. inaccessibility

10. treatment

AssignmentCut-out and label 2-3 pictures of the following

nouns and paste it in your notebook.

1. Concrete Nouns

2. Abstract Nouns

3. Proper Nouns

4. Common Nouns

5. Collective Nouns

6. Compound Nouns