Recap

Learning objectives:

define what is an Antonym.

Give examples of Antonyms.
Identify the Antonyms in text.
demonstrate their understanding of antonyms in active
learning.
 Antonyms:

 are words that have opposite meanings. And It plays a crucial

role in English grammar as it helps to enhance vocabulary,
comprehension, and communication skills. Understanding
antonyms allows us to express ideas more precisely, create
contrasts in writing, and avoid repetition. Antonyms can help
convey nuances and shades of meaning in our writing and
conversations.
 So, what are examples of Antonyms?

 Hot- Cold
 Happy- Sad
 Big- Small
 Light- Dark
 Fast- Slow
 Up- Down
 Good- Bad
 Love- Hate
 Find the Antonyms of the ff sentences:

I would rather be rich than poor.

 What can I do to turn your frown into a smile?
 I’m sick, but the doctor can make me well.
 You should try to make friends, not enemies.
I want to play outside, but my mom said to come inside.
 Generalization:

 Through effective understanding and utilization of antonyms, individuals can enhance their
vocabulary, express ideas more precisely, and create stronger impact in their writing. Antonyms
offer a valuable tool for conveying nuanced meaning, adding depth to language. Incorporating
antonyms in communication elevates comprehension and expression abilities, fostering clearer and
engaging interactions. Antonyms are essential in academia and professional settings, enhancing
language skills and communication. Understanding antonyms expands vocabulary, aids in
comprehending complex texts, and supports precise expression. In the professional realm, antonyms
enable conveying nuanced concepts, enhancing persuasive writing, and fostering critical thinking.
Utilizing antonyms showcases language proficiency and demonstrates effective communication.
Recognizing and using antonyms empowers individuals to excel in academic and professional
endeavours.