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good morning class today were are going to talk about direct and indirect questions

first we are going to start with a short activity about the most common questions
where you can create questions about the following topics "Dating and
Relationship" Dating is a stage of romantic relationships in humans whereby two people
meet socially with the aim of each assessing the other's suitability as a prospective partner
in an intimate relationship.

ok pay attention
look at the sliderashares
look a the pictures and the phrases and create questions
Withnthis pict now your are going to ask a wuestion
Now we are going to review about Direct questions someone of you know
What is a direct question? Or what is the structure of direct questions? And when
we can use direct questions
Direct questions are the “normal” questions that we can ask friends, family
members, and people who we know well
Whether we use direct and indirect questions depends on the situation, who we are
talking to and what we are talking about. We tend to use direct questions with
people we know well, in more informal situations and / or when the topic is not
‘sensitive’.
In the previous exercise that we have done we use direct questions

Direct Questions
There are 3 basic types of question:
 Yes/No Questions.

Example: Do you like read books?

(The answer to a yes/no question will be yes or no.)


(Answer to this question: No.)
 "Question Word" Questions.

Example: What is a book?


(The answer to a "question word" question will be some information.)
(Answer: a handwritten or printed work of fiction or nonfiction,
usually on sheets of paper fastened or bound together within
covers.
 Choice Questions.

Example: Do you want romantic or adventure books ?


(The answer to a choice question will be in the question.)
(Answer: romantic books)

Forming Yes/No Questions (with Examples)


Yes/no questions are formed:

Auxiliary Verb + Subject + Main Verb + Remainder

Forming "Question Word" Questions


"Question word" questions are formed:

Question Word + Auxiliary Verb + Subject + Main Verb + Remainder

Forming Choice Questions


Choice questions are formed:

Auxiliary Verb + Subject + Main Verb + Choice 1 + "or" +


Choice 2

What was your favorite subject in school?


Do you like to get the good new or the bad news first?
Where do you see yourself in a few years?
What is your most treasured memory?

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