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Text and sentence
Textbook Part 1, pp. 8–9
GoalTell a sentence from a text: a text is sentences linked in meaning.
New words
sentence · gaptext · matntitle · sarlavha
Explanation
A sentence is one complete thought, and its words are linked to each other. Two or more sentences linked in meaning make a text. A text can be given a title that fits its meaning.
Worked examples
Sentence: “Quyosh chiqdi.” (The sun came out.)
Text: “The sun came out. The snow began to melt. The sparrows chirped.” Title: “Spring has come”.
Class activity
The teacher puts 3 mixed-up sentence cards on the board. Children put them in order to make a text and think of a title.
Practice
1
What is a text made of?
Sentences
2
Make a sentence (proverb) from: avval, o‘yla, keyin, so‘yla
Avval o‘yla, keyin so‘yla. (Think first, then speak.)
3
“Mushuk uxlayapti.” (The cat is sleeping.) Is this a sentence or a text?
A sentence