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4 TV Around the World 11 Form, Meaning and Function Articles We use the indefinite article a/an before singular nouns. We use a before words that begin with a consonant sound: a TV show, a chef, a festival We use an before words that begin with a vowel sound: an English class, an aunt, an uncle We use the definite article the before singular and plural nouns: the student the students the mango the mangoes Use the for objects that are one of a kind: the Earth the sun the stars the sky the moon the sea Use the with the names of oceans, seas, rivers, mountain ranges, deserts, groups of states: the Red Sea the Amazon the Arabian Desert the Alps the Eiffel Tower the United States رابط الدرس الرقمي www.ien.edu.sa Use no article before the names of days, months, people, streets, cities, countries, continents, mountains and islands: Fahd is my brother. She went to Europe with her parents. I live on Main Street. Mount Olympus is in Greece. He's in Dubai on vacation. The festival starts in May. A. Read the two extracts from the TV show Festivals in and around Saudi Arabia. Complete the paragraphs with a, an, the, or no article (-). TV show host: When did you first hear about the Jazan Mango festival? Visitor: Well, I first heard about (1) three years ago from (2) Dubai. He told me that every year in (4) (5) Jazan Mango Festival business colleague in (3) May, Jazan holds Mango Festival to coincide with the harvest of the mango. So, I decided to come and see for myself, and I wasn't disappointed! (6) festival is very popular and many people attend, including investors in agricultural products and families. There is lots of entertainment... TV show host: Every year in (7) Saudi Arabia, (8) Janadriyah national heritage and culture festival opens with much excitement and high expectations. Many people from all over the country and from abroad attend. The Janadriyah festival takes place in (9) village near (10) November and (12) Riyadh, and it is normally held between (11) March when the heat is less extreme. It lasts for two weeks. The festival celebrates symbols of Saudi identity. There are (13) camel and horse races, displays of regional costumes, cuisines, and crafts such as carpet-weaving, and pottery. There are donkey rides for (14) children... B. Choose one of the festivals in exercise A and complete the extract with your own ideas. Share your ideas with your classmates. وزارة التعليم Ministry of Education 2024-5846 MG_02_COMBO_TEXT_2024.indb 58 30/4/24 2:30 AM

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Read the two extracts from the TV show Festivals in and around Saudi Arabia Complete the paragraphs with a, an? the, or no article (.) TV show host

Choose one of the festivals in exercise A and complete the extract with your own ideas Share your ideas with your classmates

O Adjective Clauses and Relative Pronouns An adjective clause is a dependent clause that describes or gives information about the noun that comes before it. The language that he/she speaks at home is Arabic. Relative pronouns relate clauses to nouns in adjective clauses. Use the relative pronoun who for people, and which and that for things. Note: The relative pronoun that can also be used when talking about people in general. However, when a particular person is being referred to, who is preferred. Relative Pronouns as Subjects of Adjective Clauses Relative pronouns can be the subject of an adjective clause. Relative pronouns that are followed by a verb are subject pronouns. Subject pronouns must always be included. I am someone who loves watching quiz shows on TV. Relative Pronouns as Objects of Adjective Clauses Relative pronouns can also be the object of an adjective clause. Relative pronouns that are followed by a noun or pronoun are object pronouns. Object pronouns can be omitted. English is a language (that) many people find easy to learn. Note: Whom is considered more correct than who when used as the object of an adjective clause. However, whom is very formal. In casual speech, either who is used or the relative pronoun is simply left out. The TV personality (who[m]) I like best hosts Jeopardy! every Saturday night. C. Complete the quiz answers asked in the TV show Define it! TV quiz show host: You have 3 minutes to define all the items on your card. Contestants, are you ready? Then let's begin... 1. A quiz show host is a person 2. A crime drama is a show 3. A microphone is something 4. A daytime series is a program 5. A TV documentary is a program 6. A forensic scientist is a person 7. A poem is something 8. A remote control is something 9. The Mango Festival in Jazan is an event 10. August is the month ZOOM. وزارة التعليم Ministry of Education 2024-1446 MG_02_COMBO_TEXT_2024.indb 59 59 30/4/24 2:30 AM

Adjective Clauses and Relative Pronouns

Complete the quiz answers asked in the TV show Define it! TV quiz show host You have 3 minutes to define all the items on your card Contestants, are you ready? Then let's begin