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4. In order to comprehend (understand) what you read, your mind needs to do many things as you read. One of the things your mind does as you read is find details in sentences. In fact your English exam always has a number of questions that require you to find details. What is a detail? Read on.

5. Eli Ghazel eghazel@gmail.com +971 559 221 588 Before you can learn to find details in sentences you read, you will need to understand the meaning of these question words: WHO WHAT WHICH HOW WHICH HOW WHERE WHEN WHERE WHEN

6. Eli Ghazel eghazel@gmail.com +971 559 221 588 A simple sentence in English can be made up of six parts – not words! A simple sentence can have many words but a maximum of six parts. Each part answers one of these question words. WHO WHAT WHICH HOW WHICH HOW WHERE WHEN WHERE WHEN

7. Eli Ghazel eghazel@gmail.com +971 559 221 588 Look at these examples from ON LOCATION Grade 12 book. How many words are there in each sentence? Omar enjoys reading books about baseball and football. Work on your toughest assignment first. Lori had to drop some of her favorite after school activities.

8. Eli Ghazel eghazel@gmail.com +971 559 221 588 Look at these examples from ON LOCATION Grade 12 book. How many words are there in each sentence? Omar enjoys reading books about baseball and football. (8 words) Work on your toughest assignment first. (6 words) Lori had to drop some of her favorite after school activities. (11 words)

9. Eli Ghazel eghazel@gmail.com +971 559 221 588 How many parts are there in.....? Omar enjoys reading books about baseball and football. (8 words)

10. Eli Ghazel eghazel@gmail.com +971 559 221 588 There are three parts. Each part is a ‘detail’. Omar (part one) enjoys (part two) reading books about baseball and football. (part three)

11. Eli Ghazel eghazel@gmail.com +971 559 221 588 Each detail Omar enjoys reading books about baseball and football. Who? What action? What?

12. Eli Ghazel eghazel@gmail.com +971 559 221 588 How many parts are there in.....? Work on your toughest assignment first. (6 words)

13. Eli Ghazel eghazel@gmail.com +971 559 221 588 There are two parts. Each part is a ‘detail’. Work on(part one) your toughest assignment first. (part two)

14. Eli Ghazel eghazel@gmail.com +971 559 221 588 Each detail Work on your toughest assignment first. What action? What?

15. Eli Ghazel eghazel@gmail.com +971 559 221 588 How many parts are there in.....? Lori had to drop some of her favorite after school activities. (11 words)

16. Eli Ghazel eghazel@gmail.com +971 559 221 588 There are three parts. Each part is a ‘detail’. Lori (part 1) had to drop (part 2) some of her favorite after school activities. (part 3)

17. Eli Ghazel eghazel@gmail.com +971 559 221 588 Each detail Lori had to drop some of her favorite after school activities. Who? What action? What?

18. Eli Ghazel eghazel@gmail.com +971 559 221 588 How many parts are there in.....? The tall guy ran very quickly into the house at 7 pm. (12 words)

19. Eli Ghazel eghazel@gmail.com +971 559 221 588 There are three parts. Each part is a ‘detail’. The tall guy (part 1) ran (part 2) very quickly (part 3) into the house (part 4) at 7pm (part 5)

20. Eli Ghazel eghazel@gmail.com +971 559 221 588 Each detail The tall guy ran very quickly into the house at 7 pm. Who? What action? How? Where ? When?

21. Eli Ghazel eghazel@gmail.com +971 559 221 588 Who ran very quickly into the house at 7 pm? (the detail of who) What happened? (the action detail) How did the tall guy run into the house at 7 pm? (the detail of how) Where did the tall guy run at 7 pm? (the detail of where) When did the tall guy run into the house? ( the detail of when)

22. Eli Ghazel eghazel@gmail.com +971 559 221 588 A simple sentence has up to six parts (in red) Each part can answer the question words (in blue) See diagram on the next slide

23. Eli Ghazel eghazel@gmail.com +971 559 221 588 action subject object manner place time Who? What? Who? What? How?Where? When? 1 2 3 4 5 6 When you are reading a sentence always think of the parts and what each part answers. Who action?

24. Eli Ghazel eghazel@gmail.com +971 559 221 588 Try to find the parts of the sentences. Circle the parts and write the question word each part answers. I do my homework after school.

25. Eli Ghazel eghazel@gmail.com +971 559 221 588 Try to find the parts of the sentences. Circle the parts and write the question word each part answers. I make a homework schedule every week.

26. Eli Ghazel eghazel@gmail.com +971 559 221 588 Try to find the parts of the sentences. Circle the parts and write the question word each part answers. I can’t remember what I said.

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28. What to do in the reading part: Read each question first. Look at the question word. Think if the question word is looking for a detail. Note the detail the question word is looking for. Read the text and find the details. Answer the questions. (some questions words do not look for details. You will learn about that in part two.

29. Eli Ghazel eghazel@gmail.com +971 559 221 588 What to do in the reading part: Read each question first. Look at the question word. Think if the question word is looking for a detail. Note the detail the question word is looking for. (some questions words do not look for details. You will learn about that in part two. How did people use to press their clothes? manner

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32. action subject object manner place time Who? What? Who? What? How?Where? When? Who action? action subject object manner place time Who? What? Who? What? How?Where? When? Who action? and, but

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