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ACTIVITY 1 (1)

ACTIVITY 1 (1). react careless polar move direct complex. intent stupid weak argue aware involve. Nominalization. When you turn a verb or an adjective into a noun, you nominalize it, creating a nominalization. The word nominalization defines itself. Brainstorming.

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ACTIVITY 1 (1)

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  1. ACTIVITY 1 (1) • react • careless • polar • move • direct • complex • intent • stupid • weak • argue • aware • involve

  2. Nominalization • When you turn a verb or an adjective into a noun, you nominalize it, creating a nominalization. • The word nominalization defines itself.

  3. Brainstorming • In addition to “-ion”, “-ity”, “-ness” and “-ment”, is there any other suffix used to turn a verb or an adjective into a noun?

  4. EXAMPLES Suffix Nominalization • -ship • -age • -ery • -al • -ance • -y • 0 • friendship • marriage • robbery • arrival • assistance • discovery • hope

  5. THE USAGE OF NOMINALIZATION (1) • Associated with nominalization is the occurrence of prepositional phrase, introduced by of: Ex. There appeared to be evidence of differential treatmentof children. Ex. All airfields in the country would be nationalised, and the government would continue with the developmentof new aircraft as recommended by the Brabazon Committee.

  6. THE USAGE OF NOMINALIZATION (2) To make a nominalization, the writer must also add some weak words. Verb Nominalization • agree • decide • recommend • suggest • announce • reach an agreement • make a decision • make a recommendation • offer a suggestion • issue an announcement

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