Thursday, 16 July 2020

EF6 July 16

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Good morning.

Today’s agenda:
1. Review quiz from yesterday
2. Continue with Modals
3. “SirJohnA”

Tomorrow - Noun clauses


Paragraph about Sir John A. McDonald likely Friday.

Today’s picture is of Banff, Alberta. It is a 9-hour drive.






Quiz #3
Write a sentence with an adverb clause for each:
e.g. rain if
If it rains, we will stay home.

* Please don’t write multiple answers. Please write only one answer for each question.

1. lesson because
Michele passed her driving test because she took lessons.
I want to take a swimming lesson, because I didn’t learn to swim when I was a kid.
Because the math lesson was so hard, Dave has to review the material carefully when he gets home.

2. financial (adj) even though
finances (n)
finance (v)
Janet bought a new car, even though she is having financial difficulty.
Even though Janet is having some financial difficulties, she still bought a new car.

3. born since
Jie’s baby was born in Canada since she immigrated to Canada while she was pregnant. since = because
My family was very happy since I was born. since= possibly two meanings = because, from that time
Tie’s little brother has gotten all of the attention since he was born. since= time

4. office while
Ed was working at home while his wife, Fatima, was working at her office.
while – two things happening at the same time

5. interest unless
interest (n)
interested, interesting (adj)
I am interested in investing in your company unless the stock are too expensive.
am interested in NOUN
Joan is interested in art. Jun is interested in music.
am interested in GERUND (‘ing’ noun – looks like a verbm but it is not)
Joan is interested in making art. Jun is interested in listening to music.
I am interested in snowboarding. I am interested in talking with your uncle.
Are you interested in coming to the party with us?

am/is/are interested in NOUN/GERUND

take an interest in NOUN
She took an interest in art.
She was took an interest in art.
When Dai was a little kid, she took an interest in butterflies.
She is still interested in butterflies.

e.g. They are interested in dancing.


6. elected so … that
so that so…that    so ADJ that
Ms Abdara was so popular that she was elected class president.
Ms Abdara was so popular in her school that she was elected class president.
Ms Abdara was so popular with her classmates that she was elected class president.

Your examples:
1. I never get involved in politics unless l am took take an interest in it.
2. I elected as a manager so lucky that I got that job.
I was elected as a manager; I am so very lucky that I got that job.

3. Post offices were closed in Canada while Covid_19 caused to kill people.
while the Covid19 outbreak spread.
while Covid19 killed people. SOUNDS HARSH

4. I was representing an essay while Sarah was working on my office's duties.
writing an essay, researching an essay
You have to become more familiar with English.

5. I am interested in cooking different types/styles of food.

6. Mina is an interested person about the art.
You have to become more familiar with English.
Mina is a person who is interested in art.

7. My friends are interested in cycling.

8. My interest is in cycling unless you won't do so.
MORE ENGLISH I am interested in going cycling unless you don’t want to go.

9. I am interested in hiking this winter unless the weather is not good bad.

10. He was so weak that he can’t walk properly.
11. The question is so difficult that no one can answer it.
12. I was so interested that I cannot study. 
I am so tired that I cannot study.
13. She won't give you an interest unless you are charming 
enough.
give an interest XXX
She won’t be interested in you unless you are charming.

14. The dog was so interesting that I love it very much.
15. My dog has had a hearing problem Since since she was born.

16. Benson is interested to go in going camping in Squamish 
unless it's not going to rain.
unless it is going to rain.


I will not go unless you do not want to go. XXX NO GOOD

17. Do you want to join this class with me unless you are not interested in it?
18. I am so hungry that I ordered three burgers.
19. The man who is sleeping in the park is very interesting.
20. We have elected  a new president, so we are so excited 
that our country has a fresh start. 
21. The girl is so very interested in dancing and singing.


It is so cold today. casual, informal, talking
It is very cold today. writing, formal

22. She is not interesting in traveling unless the COVID-19 
disappears.


Adjective forms
interesting, interested (adj)
interesting – describing something “The movie was interesting.”
interested – our feeling, our emotion “ She is interested in hiking.” 
boring, bored
fascinating, fascinated

23. Justin Trudeau was elected again as prime minister;  now he is so busy that he cannot travel overseas.



Modals/Modal auxiliaries

can
could
may
might
should
would

have to
used to

am going to
am supposed to

S + modal + infinitive –“to”
Your dog can + to catch frisbees in her mouth.
Your dog can catch frisbees in her mouth.

Sara has to go to the bank to get a new bank card.
have to + to go
have to go 
Sarah have has to go to the bank.
You have to do your homework on time.

am supposed to – should
METHOD/MENTAL PROCESS
Her son + am supposed to + to clean    up his room.
Her son + was supposed to + to clean    up his room.
Her son was supposed to clean up his room.
Her son is supposed to clean up his room.

Her son was supposed to clean up his room, but he forgot. CMPD


Examples from you?
1. I was supposed to travel to China, but the Covid-19 limited my schedule.
2. Lisa has to present a test an exam take a test in the school; however, she have not study so much that she is not prepared to pass.
Howeverm she has not studied enough to pass.
3. I have was supposed to go shopping, but my friend came to my house.
modal – be supposed to  have supposed to

4. I supposed to got up at 7am this morning, but I overslept.
5. I am supposed to work tomorrow, but I will call sick.
6. My mother is supposed to call me today.
7. We were supposed to go shopping, but it was raining.
8. You were supposed to help your father.
9. I am supposed to go out to eat, and he is not supposed to go. 
10. It is supposed to rain tomorrow.

I will try to figure out how to view the comments again after class, I will post this all to the blog later.


I will try to figure out how to view the comments again after class, I will post this all to the blog later.

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