- Listen to the story A talking frog on YouTube which you will find there. Produce the transcript of the story and place it as a comment to this assignment. Practice the reading of the story from the transcript. If not sure how to pronounce a particular word, play the story again and notice how the word is pronounced. I expect you to read the story to me without my corrections.
- Continue with the English Proficiency Test. Don't forget taking notes of your answers. Put the answers as a comment to this assignment.
- Backlog from Assignment #12: Study the pictures about the different types of pronouns and their functions.
- Study the final parse tree for the sentence which we discussed during our last lesson. This is the last figure in Parse trees for Assignment #12.
- Parse the following sentence:
The apples which you see on the table are from my garden..
Next to each node with more than one child write the number of the rule which you used to create the node. Working on the parse, make sure to follow the advice in Parsing sentences using the phrase-structure grammar.
Tasks #4 and #5 are due by Sunday, the remaining ones a day after.
A talking Frog.
ReplyDeleteAn older gentleman was playing a round of golf. Suddenly his boss sliced landed in a shallow pond. As he was attempting to retrieve the ball he discovered frog, who to his great surprise started to speak.
Kiss me and I will be change into a beautiful princess and I will be yours for a week.
He picked the frog and placed it his pocked as he continued play golf the frog repeated its message.
Kiss me and I will change into a beautiful princes and I will be yours for a whole month.
The man continued to play his golf and one again the frog spoke out.
Kiss me and I will be change into a beautiful princes and I will be yours whole year.
Finally, the old man turned to the frog and exclaimed:
at my ang I'd rather have a talking frog.
sliced landed --> sliced AND landed
ReplyDeletediscovered frog --> discovered A frog
I will be change --> I will change
pocked as he continued play --> POCKET. AS he continued TO play
princes --> PRINCESS
his golf and one --> his golf GAME and ONCE
I will be change --> I will change
yours whole year --> yours FOR A whole year
at my ang --> at my AGE
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ReplyDeleteA talking Frog.
ReplyDeleteAn older gentleman was playing a round of golf. Suddenly his boss sliced and landed in a shallow pond. As he was attempting to retrieve the ball he discovered a frog, who to his great surprise started to speak.
Kiss me and I will change into a beautiful princess and I will be yours for a week.
He picked the frog and placed it his pocked as he continued to play golf the frog repeated its message.
Kiss me and I will change into a beautiful princes and I will be yours for a whole month.
The man continued to play his golf game and one again the frog spoke out.
Kiss me and I will change into a beautiful princes and I will be yours for a whole year.
Finally, the old man turned to the frog and exclaimed:
at my age I'd rather have a talking frog.