Do you know who he is?Liu Xiang.What is he so famous for?He was the first Asian to win a gold medal for the men’s 110-metre hurdles in the Olympic Games.What is required to be a sportsperson like him?1.Working hard.2.Training well.3.......hardworkingwelltrainedThat is to say he must be…Lead-in: Focus on the underlined words:110-metre hard-working sportsperson well-trainedQuestions:1.Do you know the meanings of the underlined words?2.Do you know how the words are made? 110-metre(n.)--- hard-working (adj.)---sportsperson (n.)---well-trained (adj.)---110(num.) +meter (n.)hard (adv.) +working (v-ing)sports (n.) +Person (n.)well (adv.) +trained (V-ed) A compound word is made when two or more than two words are joined together to form a new word.We can create new words by puttingtwo or more words together. CompetitionNow you’re divided into four groups and discuss about other words that are created this way .Now you can recommend 1classmate to represent your group.Come to the front and list as many compound words as possible in 2 minutes. Study the words they have listed. And find out: How are the words formed?Go through page 26 to understand the formation rules of compound adjectives and compound nouns. Terms to be usedabbreviationComplete form Examples Adj.adjectivewarm, big, n.NounBag, handV-ingVerb-ingGoing, lasting V-edVerb-edKnown, trainedAdv.adverbHard, well To form compound adjectives:Formation Compound (adj.)adj.+n.+-edadv.+v-ing warm-hearted, cold-bloodedeasy-going, ordinary-lookinghard-working, long-lastingtax-free, world-famousair-conditioned, man-madesoft-boiled, clear-cutwell-educated, well-paidadj.+v-ingn.+adj.n.+v-edadj.+ v-edadv.+ v-ed To form compound nouns:Formation Compound (n.)n.+n.n.+v-inghandbag, bookmark,website, moth...
