1. relative clauses
GRAMMAR UNIT 8

2. RELATIVE PRONOUNS WHO/THAT - PEOPLE WHICH/THAT - THINGS OR ANIMALS
WHERE - PLACES
WHOSE - INDICATES POSSESSION

3. DEFINING CLAUSES Come after a noun.
They can go in the middle or at the end of the clause.
They are not between commas.
She’s the nurse who looked after my father.
The farm where my cousins live is enormous

4. non-defining clauses Come after a noun.
Give us extra information that is not essential.
They can go in the middle or at the end of the clause.
They start with a comma.
We don’t use THAT.
The Times is a newspaper.
The Times, which is published in London, is a newspaper.

5. PRACTICE Hi guys! This is Queen Elizabeth II.
I don’t understand many words
from your language. Can you create some definitions for me?
I’ll give you an example:
Madrileño: Madrileño is a person who lives in Madrid.
Right? Let’s see how you do it!

6. create definitions using defining relative clauses
Mazo is a word which indicates....
Tío is a word that means….
Rollazo is a word…
Mordor is a place …
Gocho is a person…
Chungo
Lorza
Basto
Choni
Cani

7. Create non-defining Madrid,_________________, is the capital of Spain
The English teacher, ________________ classroom is _________, __________-
Cristiano Ronaldo,___________________, __________________
Tortilla,_____________________, _____________
The Sagrada Familia, _______________,___________________
My friend Mery, ________________ boyfriend I ________, _______________

8. THANK YOU SO MUCH!