LET'S READ! 📖
Direction: Read the short passages then answer the questions being asked.
One social problem that is concerning and requires attention is the issue of poverty. According to recent statistics, a significant number of people live in poverty, unable to meet their basic needs. In considering the factors contributing to poverty, we must acknowledge that it is not just due to lack of resources, but also because of systemic inequalities and limited opportunities. In addition to the lack of access to education and healthcare, individuals living in poverty often face discrimination and social exclusion. Despite efforts made by organizations and governments, the problem persists. Due to the lack of economic opportunities and social support, many people remain trapped in the cycle of poverty. In order to address this issue, it is crucial to implement comprehensive strategies that include providing access to quality education, creating job opportunities, and fostering inclusive societies. By doing so, we can work towards reducing poverty and creating a more equitable future for all.
QUESTIONS:
1. What are factors contributing to poverty?
2. How can we addressed this problem?
LET'S UNDERSTAND! 📚
🔺 Double Prepositions
- are two simple prepositions (single) used together, often indicate direction or position.
into | upon | onto |
out of | without | across from |
within | from beneath | next to |
🔺 Compound Prepositions
- are a type of compound word that consists of a simple prepositions (single) and another part of speech
in addition to | in consideration of | according to |
in spite of | in front of | on behalf of |
in the middle of | such as | as well as |
because of | in case of | due to |
except for | lack of | by means of |
in place of | in spite of | up to |
🔺 Participle Prepositions
- are verbs that function like prepositions They have -ed, -ing, and -en endings, just like participial adjectives.
considering | during | including |
regarding | provided | given |
🔺 Common prepositional phrases
by accident | above/below average | on average | in cash / by credit card |
by chance | in danger | out of date | in fact |
on fire | in a hurry | in love | in the newspaper |
by mistake | by myself | on holiday | in my opinion |
in contrast to | on page ... | on the phone | on purpose |
on the radio | by your side | in time | on time |
in trouble | on TV | on the way | in pencil |
LET'S PRACTICE! 📝
Direction: Talk about a social problem and express your thoughts using the prepositions you learned.