Prefixes and Root Words
This lesson teaches what prefixes are and how they function in word formation. Students will learn to identify basic root words and use prefixes to create antonyms. The concept of morphemes as the smallest units of sound will also be explained.
- 01:34 “move straight to the content. What is a prefix? Please don't get carried away by the way it is spelled. And then that should not be pronounced as prefix. It is prefix. What is a prefix? A prefix is an affix. In brackets,...”
- 00:00 “Good students, I'm Mr. Kenny. I'm your English teacher for today. This moment we are going to discuss prefixes. Both before the class commences, I would like to read the lesson objectives in your hearing. Now after the t...”
- 19:58 “the different lexical category, that is part of speech. Prefixes can be derivation look at, can be derivation, and creates in a new way with a new semantic meaning, because it's healthy. When I add u n to healthy, it cre...”
Suffixes in English
This lesson teaches what suffixes are and how they change the meaning of root words. Students will learn to identify different suffixes and use them to form new words and sentences. Examples of noun suffixes and their meanings will be discussed.
- 00:10 “Good day, everyone. My name is Ajibola John and I'm your English teacher. The topic before us today is vocabulary development. The soft topic is suffix, suffix, right? Now, the performance objective for this lesson are a...”
- 00:55 “What is a suffix? Now, suffix is a muffin, added at the end of the word to form a derivative. Example, action, phi, in, i, n, g, in, it is, i, t, i, s, it is, all right? Now, this suffix is change the meaning or grammati...”
- 14:14 “to do something, constraints, also an irresistible urge to behave in a certain way. Compulsion, the action or state of being forced to do something. Many of you, some of you come to school only by compulsion being forced...”