{"id":3065,"date":"2019-03-20T00:01:08","date_gmt":"2019-03-20T00:01:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/fulbridge.org\/w\/?p=3065"},"modified":"2019-03-08T02:17:49","modified_gmt":"2019-03-08T02:17:49","slug":"lesson-of-the-week-plural-nouns-admired-people","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/fulbridge.org\/w\/lesson-of-the-week-plural-nouns-admired-people\/","title":{"rendered":"Lesson of the Week: Plural Nouns &#038; Admired People"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/i2.wp.com\/fulbridge.org\/w\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/03\/irregular-plural-nouns.png?ssl=1\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-3066\" src=\"https:\/\/i2.wp.com\/fulbridge.org\/w\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/03\/irregular-plural-nouns.png?resize=482%2C306&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" width=\"482\" height=\"306\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i2.wp.com\/fulbridge.org\/w\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/03\/irregular-plural-nouns.png?w=482&amp;ssl=1 482w, https:\/\/i2.wp.com\/fulbridge.org\/w\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/03\/irregular-plural-nouns.png?resize=300%2C190&amp;ssl=1 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 482px) 100vw, 482px\" data-recalc-dims=\"1\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><em>Plural Nouns &amp; Admired People <\/em>contributed by an Indonesia ETA<\/p>\n<p>\u201cCat\u201d changes to \u201ccats\u201d, but \u201cmouse\u201d becomes \u201cmice\u201d and \u201csheep\u201d are always just \u201csheep\u201d regardless of how many there are\u2026isn\u2019t English grammar simply a delight? Plural nouns can be a hard enough concept for English learners with mother tongues which use different systems to express plurality, and when you add irregularities such as the aforementioned on top of that\u2026<\/p>\n<p>If you\u2019re looking for a way to help your students cope with the idiosyncrasies of English plurals, this Lesson of the Week, \u201cPlural Nouns &amp; Admired People\u201d, contributed by an Indonesia ETA, may be just the ticket. Following a grammar introduction, students practice using regular and irregular plurals with stories about people whom they may admire, as well as other activities. You can find materials for this lesson below:<\/p>\n<ol>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/drive.google.com\/open?id=0B8zkqCix-askVTR6a1VVZmhraDQ\">Lesson Plan<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/drive.google.com\/file\/d\/0B8zkqCix-askY1NmcHRMcmFVWnc\/view?usp=sharing\">Worksheet<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p>Come back next week for more lesson plan inspiration!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Plural Nouns &amp; Admired People contributed by an Indonesia ETA \u201cCat\u201d changes to \u201ccats\u201d, but \u201cmouse\u201d becomes \u201cmice\u201d and \u201csheep\u201d are always just \u201csheep\u201d regardless of how many there are\u2026isn\u2019t English grammar simply a delight? Plural nouns can be a hard enough concept for English learners with mother tongues which&hellip; <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":13,"featured_media":3066,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"spay_email":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[4],"tags":[207,205,350,22],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/i2.wp.com\/fulbridge.org\/w\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/03\/irregular-plural-nouns.png?fit=482%2C306&ssl=1","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/fulbridge.org\/w\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3065"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/fulbridge.org\/w\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/fulbridge.org\/w\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/fulbridge.org\/w\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/13"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/fulbridge.org\/w\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3065"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/fulbridge.org\/w\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3065\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3068,"href":"https:\/\/fulbridge.org\/w\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3065\/revisions\/3068"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/fulbridge.org\/w\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/3066"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/fulbridge.org\/w\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3065"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/fulbridge.org\/w\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3065"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/fulbridge.org\/w\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3065"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}