Conjunction and it's types... Coordinating , Subordinating and Correlative Conjunctions.

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3 Dec 201911:13

Summary

TLDRIn this engaging lesson, the instructor introduces conjunctions, essential components of English grammar that connect words, phrases, and clauses. The video covers three main types: coordinating conjunctions (e.g., 'for,' 'and,' 'but'), subordinating conjunctions (e.g., 'although,' 'because,' 'if'), and correlative conjunctions (e.g., 'either/or,' 'neither/nor'). Through clear examples and explanations, viewers learn how to effectively use conjunctions to enhance their spoken and written English skills. The lesson emphasizes the importance of these connectors in achieving fluency and coherence in communication.

Takeaways

  • 😀 Conjunctions are words that connect two or more words, phrases, or clauses in English grammar.
  • 😀 There are three main types of conjunctions: coordinating, subordinating, and correlative.
  • 😀 Coordinating conjunctions can be remembered using the acronym 'FANBOYS': For, And, Nor, But, Or, Yet, So.
  • 😀 Examples of coordinating conjunctions include 'and', 'but', and 'or', which link similar grammatical elements.
  • 😀 Subordinating conjunctions connect a dependent clause to an independent clause, expressing relationships like time and reason.
  • 😀 Common subordinating conjunctions include 'because', 'although', and 'when'.
  • 😀 Correlative conjunctions work in pairs to connect equivalent elements, such as 'both...and' and 'either...or'.
  • 😀 Examples of correlative conjunctions include 'not only...but also' and 'neither...nor', which add emphasis to connections.
  • 😀 Conjunctions enhance the clarity and flow of sentences, improving both spoken English and writing skills.
  • 😀 Practicing the use of conjunctions will significantly aid language development and comprehension.

Q & A

  • What is the definition of a conjunction in English grammar?

    -A conjunction is a word that connects two or more words, phrases, or clauses in a sentence.

  • What are the three main types of conjunctions?

    -The three main types of conjunctions are coordinating conjunctions, subordinating conjunctions, and correlative conjunctions.

  • Can you provide examples of coordinating conjunctions?

    -Yes, examples of coordinating conjunctions include for, and, nor, but, or, yet, and so, which can be remembered using the acronym FANBOYS.

  • How do coordinating conjunctions function in a sentence?

    -Coordinating conjunctions connect words or groups of words that are equal in structure, allowing for smooth transitions in sentences.

  • What is the purpose of subordinating conjunctions?

    -Subordinating conjunctions connect a dependent clause to an independent clause, indicating relationships such as time, reason, or condition.

  • What are some examples of subordinating conjunctions?

    -Examples of subordinating conjunctions include after, although, because, if, when, and while.

  • What are correlative conjunctions, and how do they work?

    -Correlative conjunctions work in pairs to connect equivalent elements in a sentence, such as both...and, either...or, and neither...nor.

  • Could you give an example of how to use a correlative conjunction in a sentence?

    -Sure! An example of a correlative conjunction in use is: 'She likes neither chocolate nor vanilla ice cream.'

  • How can conjunctions enhance spoken and written English skills?

    -Conjunctions improve spoken and written English by linking ideas smoothly, making communication clearer and more effective.

  • What is a practical way to remember coordinating conjunctions?

    -A practical way to remember coordinating conjunctions is by using the acronym FANBOYS, which stands for For, And, Nor, But, Or, Yet, So.

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