Possessive Pronouns: Form and Comparison Walkthrough

Section role: supports the 'Naming Our Belongings' section while the teacher formalizes the grammar rules on the board. Slides: (1) Title — 'Ownership Rules: From Adjectives to Pronouns'; (2) Comparison Table — bullets: 'my pencil' versus 'It is mine', highlighting how pronouns replace nouns; (3) The Full List — bullets: mine, yours, his, hers, ours, theirs, with pronunciation cues; (4) Visual Example 1 — image of a boy with a jacket, sentence: 'This jacket is his'; (5) Visual Example 2 — image of two children with a kite, sentence: 'The kite is theirs'; (6) Common Mistake Warning — red cross over 'This is theirs book' with green check for 'This book is theirs'; (7) Closing Slide — 'Can you point to an object in our classroom and describe it using mine, yours, or ours?' — sets up the active practice in Section 4. This material is part of a English foreign-language class for students in Brazil learning English. Regardless of the material's language, the key terms and examples being taught must be written in English, not in the students' native language.

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