Year 9 · Language · Lesson 21

arsak

Reasons and Causes — Give reasons and draw conclusions.

Grammar point

for = because; so = therefore. Reasoned conclusions close with vag.

Vocabulary

for

/for/

because

so

/soː/

therefore

arsak

/ˈarsak/

cause

folg

/folg/

result

vag

/vag/

reasoned (particle)

kan

/kan/

can, is able

Examples

regn fall-en, so veg-et myk hain-a vag.

It rained, therefore the road is soft (reasoned).

an ne-gang-a for vatn stor hain-a þar.

I do not go because the water is high.

Drills

  • Give ten causes and their results.
  • Mark each conclusion with vag.