Dick Hudson Kelmscott School, March 2018

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Dick Hudson Kelmscott School, March 2018 What’s in a word? Dick Hudson Kelmscott School, March 2018

Take the word acquire. What is there to know?

Take the word acquire. What is there to know? spelling pronunciation frequency meaning synonyms antonyms when to use it grammar history (etymology) language

It’s all in the Oxford English Dictionary

Take know: What’s its grammar?

Take know: What’s its grammar? word class verb > transitive verb morphology e.g. past tense related words e.g. knowledge, knowledgeable, knowing historical: can, quaint, acquaintance, diagnosis, recognise, cognition, connoisseur, gnome, ignorant, narrate, note syntax e.g. know someone, know something, know that ...,

Semantic relatives of know that .... ?

Semantic relatives of know that know that X (X is true) realise appreciate see recognise grasp understand believe that X (X may be true) think assume hold maintain suspect suppose deduce consider

The syntax of know and believe: What next?

Some extracts from Jekyll and Hyde the building which was indifferently known as the laboratory or dissecting rooms I have since had reason to believe the cause to lie much deeper in the nature of man, and to turn on some nobler hinge than the principle of hatred. ... which I must still believe to be the lethal side of man ...

The syntax of know and believe: What next? + noun know/believe Joe/the answer + (that) + ... verb know/believe that it’s Monday + noun + to + verb know/believe Joe to be reliable + noun + adjective believe Joe reliable (not: know him reliable) + noun + as + adjective recognise Joe as reliable

We need a table! verb know believe recognise + noun know Mary believe Mary recognise Mary + (that) + ... verb know that she is ... believe that she is ... recognise that she is ... + noun + to + verb know Mary to be ... believe Mary to be ... recognise Mary to be ... + noun + adjective *know Mary reliable believe Mary reliable *recognise Mary reliable + noun + as + adjective *know Mary as reliable *believe Mary as reliable recognise Mary as reliable

So what? You already know a lot of But there’s plenty more to learn. words very fine detail about individual words. But there’s plenty more to learn. Most of it you’ll learn by reading (more than by watching) by paying attention to unfamiliar words and patterns. And the more you learn, the better you’ll do in GCSE and even more importantly, in the rest of life