1. Word Power Unit3 Forming abstract nouns Words related to computers

2. Revision the common suffix used to form adjectives SuffixMeaningAdjectives -icalhaving the quality of -ableHaving the ability of -ousLike, full of -fulcharacterized by -lesswithout Can you give some examples?

3. Compare these nouns Group 1 house, milk, driver, dog, paper Group 2 revision, preparation, decision, difference, arrangement What’s the difference between them? refer to physical things and can be seen, touched or smelt. refer to abstract things such as ideas, actions and qualities

4. abstractnoun a noun that refers to an idea, an action, a general quality or something that we can’t see or touch directly. Such as disappearance, opening, kindness and safety.

5. More abstract nouns revision, decision, preparation, satisfaction, civilization, direction, argument, judgment, disappointment, excitement, dependence, difference, assistance, loyalty, cruelty, action, failure, pleasure, carelessness, happiness

6. Can you categorize them? For example: disappointment = disappoint + ment excitement = excite + ment carelessness = careless + ness happiness happy + ness Is there a rule? Try more

7. Are abstract nouns countable? Most abstract nouns are uncountable, only a few of them are countable: hope→a hope; idea→an idea; situation→a situation

8. Try to recognize the computer parts Try to recognize the computer parts.

9. Questions Read carefully the picture on page 47 and answer the following. questions: 1.Can you name the different parts of the computer? 2.Can you describe their functions?

10. Summary Today, we have learned about abstract nouns learned words related to computers

11. Homework 1.Review what you have learned in this lesson. 2.Try to find out more words related to computers and Internet.