St Patrick's Primary School
Together Everyone Achieves More. Journey to Learning
Learning Intention
To revise prefixes
To know that the prefix <post-> means ‘after’ or behind.
Name some words begin with the prefix <post->?
postpone means to arrange to something at a later date.
postscript is a set of notes added at the end of a letter or message. ( P.S. is short for postscript)
posterity means all future generations
However, some other words with ‘post’, like postcard come from the Latin for ‘to place’ and often relate to sending letters or email.
Posture relates to how we position ourselves.
Dictation
1. The author added a postscript at the end of the book.
2. “My son is a postgraduate student,” the woman said proudly.
3. The art critic hates postmodernist paintings.