Where do we start with the English language? or RULING THE SENTENCE by Irina Korotkina
Language = Vocabulary + Grammar Vocabulary is an ocean, but Grammar is a pond . D. N. Bell Grammar is to give information the right way to be understood properly Irina Korotkina, 2013
To use Grammar is to understand it the right way English Either you say it as they say it, or if you don’t say it as they say it, you say it wrong. Russian D. N. Bell Irina Korotkina, 2013
English Russian • Word order: fixed • Порядок слов: • Nouns: one form + plural (-s) • Существительные: • Adjectives: one form • Verb: Time: past, present, future Tense: Simple, Continuous, Perfect • Articles: regular • Prepositions: regular нефиксированный 6 падежей, 3 рода, 3 склонения • Прилагательные: 6 падежей, 3 рода • Глагол: Время: прошедшее, настоящее, будущее Вид: совершенный, несовершенный • Артикли: по умолчанию • Предлоги: неизвестно как Irina Korotkina, 2013
e building own a n ar ur t they ew s in o cho ol ear ty nex They are building a new school in our town next year. Next year they are building a new school in our town. Irina Korotkina, 2013
They are building a new school in our town next year Subject (1) Verb (2) Object (3) Place (5) Time(6) children isabled for d They are building a new school for disabled children for Object (3) Object (4) Direct Prepositional Irina Korotkina, 2013
Next year ? ? ? , they are building a new school in our town. S(1) V (2) O (3) P (5) V (2) O (3) Place (5) In our town , they are building a new school for disabled children. … , S(1) V (2) O (3) O (4) … , For disabled children they are building a new school. , S(1) V (2) O (3) Irina Korotkina, 2013
standing by the bus stop with an umbrella old with an by the bus There’s a man standingumbrella stop an old standing by the bus stop. Irina Korotkina, 2013
t of g ou shop the nin run one gab rryin ca big There’s a big dog carrying a bone dog. running out of the shop. Irina Korotkina, 2013
shop the g hair utside ith lon w ding o stan oung y There’s a young woman with long hair woman. standing outside the shop. Irina Korotkina, 2013
g afte nin e dog r th run fat with ife in a kn hand his There’s a fat man with a knife in his hand man. running after the dog. Irina Korotkina, 2013
A man saw a dog. An old man with an umbrella standing by the bus stop saw a big dog carrying a bone running out of the shop. Irina Korotkina, 2013
A man frightened a woman. A fat man with a knife in his hand running after the dog frightened a young woman with long hair standing outside the shop. Irina Korotkina, 2013
PM Subject 1 Verb 2 The House of Objects 3 t ec Dir 4 l na io sit o rep P The House of Adverbials 5 e ac Pl 6 me Ti 7, 8… Conditions, purposes, reasons, etc. Irina Korotkina, 2013
Where do we start with the English language? RULING THE SENTENCE PM Looking for the Subject & Verb Respecting the Comma , you will manage to rule the sentence Irina Korotkina, 2013
Logical Grammar Irina Korotkina, 2013