123: Read & Listen: Writing Sentences

OVERVIEW

 On this page, you will learn about writing sentences.  

  1. First, read the information about writing sentences. 
  2. Then, study the rules for writing sentences. 
  3. Last, listen to audio of the text. 

READ & LISTEN

Read:

Here are some of the rules that you need to remember when you write sentences:

RULE

EXAMPLE
Start every sentence with a capital letter. My name is Salvador.
I am from Italy. 
Capitalize names of people and places.  Sumi is from Japan.
End every sentence with a punctuation mark. Where are you from?
I like to play tennis. 
Help me! 

Listen:

record here (read table as "rule: Start every sentence with a capital letter. Example: My name is Salvador. the 'm' is capitalized. I am from Italy.  The 'I" is capitalized. Rule: Capitalize names of people and places. Sumi is from Japan. The s in Sumi and the J in Japan are capitalized.  Rule: End every sentence with a punctuation mark. Where are you from? I like to play tennis. Help me!  Each sentence ends with a punctuation mark.")