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The "That" Bridge
ស្ពានភ្ជាប់ប្រយោគ "That"
We use "that" to connect two sentences and give essential information about a person or thing.
យើងប្រើ "that" ដើម្បីភ្ជាប់ប្រយោគពីរចូលគ្នា និងផ្តល់ព័ត៌មានចាំបាច់បន្ថែមអំពីមនុស្ស ឬវត្ថុណាមួយ។
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smartphone Connecting Things
ភ្ជាប់សម្រាប់វត្ថុ
The phone that I bought is fast.
ទូរស័ព្ទដែលខ្ញុំបានទិញគឺលឿន។
The app that I use is free.
កម្មវិធីដែលខ្ញុំប្រើគឺឥតគិតថ្លៃ។
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person Connecting People
ភ្ជាប់សម្រាប់មនុស្ស
The man that works here is friendly.
បុរសដែលធ្វើការនៅទីនេះគឺរួសរាយ។
The girl that we met is from Japan.
ក្មេងស្រីដែលពួកយើងបានជួបគឺមកពីប្រទេសជប៉ុន។
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ការលុប "That" ចោល (Advanced B1 Tip)
When "that" connects to a new Subject + Verb, we can drop it!
The movie that we saw was great.
រឿងដែលពួកយើងបានមើលគឺល្អមើលណាស់។
The food that you cooked was delicious.
ម្ហូបដែលអ្នកបានចម្អិនគឺឆ្ងាញ់ណាស់។
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The Comma Trap!
Defining relative clauses do NOT use commas!
(ប្រយ័ត្ន! ដោយសារតែវាជាព័ត៌មានចាំបាច់ ឃ្លាបញ្ជាក់នាមនេះមិនត្រូវប្រើសញ្ញាក្បៀស (,) ទេ!)
The car, that I bought, is red. ❌
The car that I bought is red. ✅
The car that I bought is red. ✅
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Quick Check ⚡
ការត្រួតពិនិត្យរហ័ស
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The laptop ___ is on the desk is new.
(កុំព្យូទ័រយួរដៃដែលនៅលើតុគឺថ្មី។)
gpp_maybe GRAMMAR TRAP! ❌
Which sentence is correct?
(តើប្រយោគមួយណាត្រឹមត្រូវ?)
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Can we drop "that" in this sentence?
"The shirt that you bought is nice."
(តើយើងអាចលុប "that" ចោលក្នុងប្រយោគនេះបានទេ?)
join Matching (People)
The teacher ___ helped me was very kind.
(គ្រូបង្រៀនដែលបានជួយខ្ញុំ គាត់ចិត្តល្អណាស់។)
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Mission 🎯
អនុវត្តផ្ទាល់!
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Mission 🎯
អនុវត្តផ្ទាល់!
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Mission 🎯
អនុវត្តផ្ទាល់!
Video Lesson
មេរៀនជាវីដេអូ
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Watch Teacher Sopheak explain how to link sentences smoothly using "that".
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តើអ្នកមានចម្ងល់មែនទេ? សួរគ្រូនៅទីនេះ!
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Recent Questions
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Sopheak Pich
Teacher
1 hour ago
Yes! For people, "who" and "that" are both correct in defining clauses. "The man who called" = "The man that called". 👨🏫
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Sovan
5 hours ago
Can I use "that" with commas? Like: My father, that is 50...
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Sopheak Pich
Teacher
4 hours ago
No! We never use "that" after a comma in relative clauses. We must use "who" or "which" for non-defining clauses with commas. ⚠️
Can I use "who" instead of "that" for people?