Lesson 2

Giving Prayers

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Grammar

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SUBJECT
PRONOUNS

I
he
she
we
they
it
thou
you

OBJECT
PRONOUNS

me
him
her
us
them
it
thee
you

Practice and Repeat
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(Teacher models the object pronouns and students repeat.)

Me Help me to learn English.

Him Help him to feel comfortable here.

Her Help her to be happy.

Us Bless us to keep the commandments.

Them Bless them with health.

It Bless it to grow.

Thee I thank thee for this beautiful day.

You Thank you for your reverence.

[Pointer] Practice and Repeat
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(Teacher says a subject pronoun and the students answer with the object pronoun.)

Example:

Teacher: "I"

Student: "Me"

etc.

Fill in the Blank
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(Students fill in the blank with the correct form of the subject or object pronoun.)

Example:_________ thank _________ for this day. Answer: I/We thank thee for this day.

Pierre is sick. Bless __________ with health.
____________ ask ____________, Heavenly Father, to bless __________ with health.
Thank ___________ for coming, brothers and sisters.
Sister Martines, _________ are happy to see __________ here.
Heavenly Father, I need the to help _______ grow in the gospel.
Thank ___________, Raj, for saying the prayer.
We ask ___________ to bless _________ with the Spirit.
Please give _________ strength, Heavenly Father, to do our best.
Sandra is giving the talk. Please help ________ feel the Spirit.
__________ ask a special blessing upon the sick.

Practice Together
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(Students get in pairs and each student writes down five blessings that they feel they need. Students tell their partner what they need, and their partner writes a prayer in their behalf. Students may also volunteer to say their prayers aloud to the class.)

Example:
Blessings:
health
learn English
children
etc.

Prayer:
Dear Heavenly Father,
I ask thee to bless Luisa with health
Please belss her to learn English.
Please help her with her children.

Me	Help me to learn English.
Him	Help him to feel comfortable here.
Her	Help her to be happy.
Us	Bless us to keep the commandments.
Them	Bless them with health.
It	Bless it to grow.
Thee	I thank thee for this beautiful day.
You	Thank you for your reverence.

Example:	Blessings:	health learn English children etc.
	Prayer:	Dear Heavenly Father, I ask thee to bless Luisa with health Please belss her to learn English. Please help her with her children.