Defining and Non-Defining Relative Clauses - English Grammar Lesson

In this lesson, you will learn about defining and non-defining relative clauses. You will learn what they are and how and when to use them. There is a short quiz at the end to see how much you have learned. This is a MUST SEE Cambridge FCE and IELTS lesson! 00:00 Intro 00:25 What is a clause? 01:10 What is a relative clause? 01:35 What is a defining relative clause? 02:20 What is a non-defining relative clause? 02:46 What are the differences between defining and non-defining relative clauses? 03:23 relative pronouns 06:14 relative pronouns used only in defining relative clauses 07:21 omitting the relative pronoun when object of the clause 08:09 relative pronoun can define the subject or the object of the verb 09:00 omit the object pronoun ( him, her, it ) in a relative clause 09:34 preposition at the end of the clause 10:00 formal English prepositions at the beginning of the clause 10:16 that after a preposition in relative clauses 10:38 when we use defining and non-defining relative clauses. 10:50 test yourself to see how much you have learned Follow me: Join me on Patreon: