{"id":12720,"date":"2025-02-01T10:10:03","date_gmt":"2025-02-01T01:10:03","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.wesleyan.ac.jp\/cgu-info\/?post_type=fl_news&#038;p=12720"},"modified":"2025-02-03T10:10:24","modified_gmt":"2025-02-03T01:10:24","slug":"english-study-series-part-22-conquering-the-territory-of-direct-and-indirect-objects-introduction-to-objects","status":"publish","type":"fl_news","link":"https:\/\/www.wesleyan.ac.jp\/cgu-info\/fl_news\/english-study-series-part-22-conquering-the-territory-of-direct-and-indirect-objects-introduction-to-objects","title":{"rendered":"English Study Series Part 22: &#8220;Conquering the Territory of Direct and Indirect Objects&#8221; (Introduction to Objects)"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\" wp-image-16456 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/www.wesleyan.ac.jp\/cgu-info\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/22-300x156.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"983\" height=\"511\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.wesleyan.ac.jp\/cgu-info\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/22-300x156.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.wesleyan.ac.jp\/cgu-info\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/22-768x399.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.wesleyan.ac.jp\/cgu-info\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/22.jpg 896w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 983px) 100vw, 983px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 14pt;\">Greetings, grammar conquerors! Today, we&#8217;re conquering the territory of direct and indirect objects, those essential elements that receive the action of the verb. Let&#8217;s charge into battle with some examples:<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><span style=\"font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 14pt;\">Direct Object: She ate <strong>the apple<\/strong>.<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 14pt;\">Indirect Object: He gave <strong>his sister<\/strong> a present.<\/span><\/li>\n<li>&nbsp;<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 14pt;\">Direct objects receive the action directly, while indirect objects receive the action indirectly, often preceded by prepositions like &#8220;to&#8221; or &#8220;for.&#8221; So, next time you&#8217;re wielding verbs in your sentences, remember to target your direct and indirect objects with precision!<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"template":"","categories":[21],"class_list":["post-12720","fl_news","type-fl_news","status-publish","hentry","category-21"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.wesleyan.ac.jp\/cgu-info\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/fl_news\/12720","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.wesleyan.ac.jp\/cgu-info\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/fl_news"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.wesleyan.ac.jp\/cgu-info\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/fl_news"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.wesleyan.ac.jp\/cgu-info\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=12720"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.wesleyan.ac.jp\/cgu-info\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=12720"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}