Australia: The new continent: A place which Paco wished to visit

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Australia: The new continent: A place which Paco wished to visit By Adam Carr. Public domain 1 1

What is a relative clause? a subordinate clause that modifies a noun placed immediately after the noun they modify

Defining vs non-defining relative clauses Needed to understand who or what they refer to in the main clause. No commas. E.g.: That is the building which Paco wished to visit in Sydney. Non-defining relative clauses: Not needed to understand who or what they refer to in the main clause. Between commas. E.g.: Arthur Phillip, who was a commodore, arrived in Sidney in 1788 3 3

Relative pronouns Defining relative clauses: People  WHO Things, animals, abstract nouns  WHICH People, things, animals, abstract nouns  THAT Possession  WHOSE Places  WHERE 4 4

Relative pronouns: Omission Defining relative clauses Function of the relative pronoun who, that which, that Can be omitted? Subject … Cook who/that colonized Australia … the vessel which/that is in the museum.  Object ... The guide (who/that) he met at the entrance. … the book (who/that) Paco read at university.  5 5

Vowel sounds: /u/ vs /u:/ 6 6