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1 Do Now: Respond to the following in 2-3 complete sentences: What would you do if you were president of the United States? Aim: What is the subjunctive mood in English and how do we apply it?

2 What is subjunctive mood? The subjunctive mood is the verb form used to express a wish, a suggestion, a command, or a condition that is contrary to fact. Examples: 1.The polite way to give a suggestion: If I were you, I would reply yes. 2. Express a wish: If I became a millionaire, I would help the poor.

3 Aim: What is the subjunctive mood in English and how do we apply it? Notice the tense for the subjunctive mood in English 1.Present tense changed to the past tense: If I became a millionaire, I would help the poor. (Past tense for the clause and past future tense for the main sentence)

4 Checkpoint # 1 : Do you understand today’s vocabulary words? Raise your right hand if you clearly understand today’s grammar lesson. Raise your left hand if you do not clearly understand today’s grammar lesson.

5 Aim: What is the subjunctive mood in English and how do we apply it? Subjunctive mood to show something contrary to the past fact: “Had he and I but met By some old ancient inn, We should have set us down to wet Right many a nipperkin!” Expressed in plain English using subjunctive mood: If he and I had met in an old inn, we should have sat drinking and wetting lots of napkins. The tense used for the expression contrary to the past fact: If …..had + (past participle)…., …should (would) have+ (past participle)….

6 Checkpoint # 2 : Do you understand today’s task? Raise your right hand if you clearly understand the past subjunctive mood. Raise your left hand if you do not clearly understand the past subjunctive mood.

7 Aim: What is the subjunctive mood in English and how do we apply it? Let’s try to practice the past subjunctive mood: A. The fact is you forgot to bring your umbrella yesterday, so you got wet. Now use the subjunctive mood to show the opposite effect of the past fact. __________________________________________________________ Pair work. One student gives a situation and the partner will use the past subjunctive to make a sentence.

8 Aim: What is the subjunctive mood in English and how do we apply it? Exit Question: answer the following: How is present subjunctive different from the past subjunctive mood in English? Make up two sentences to show that.

9 Common Core Learning Standards: CCSS.ELA-Literacy.RI.9-10.1 CCSS.ELA-Literacy.RI.9-10.1 Cite strong and thorough textual evidence to support analysis of what the text says explicitly as well as inferences drawn from the text. CCSS.ELA-Literacy.L.9-10.3 CCSS.ELA-Literacy.L.9-10.3 Apply knowledge of language to understand how language functions in different contexts, to make effective choices for meaning or style, and to comprehend more fully when reading or listening. CCSS.ELA-LITERACY.RI.9-10.4 Determine the meaning of words and phrases as they are used in a text, including figurative, connotative, and technical meanings; analyze the cumulative impact of specific word choices on meaning and tone CCSS.ELA-LITERACY.SL.9-10.1 Initiate and participate effectively in a range of collaborative discussions (one-on-one, in groups, and teacher-led) with diverse partners on grades 9-10 topics, texts, and issues, building on others' ideas and expressing their own clearly and persuasively.


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