Monday, 4 April 2022

EF34 31 class- adjective clause, persuasive writing

 

EF34

Good morning, everyone.

We will get started at 11:00.

 

Today’s Agenda

·      Return practice paragraph

·      Continue adjective clauses

·      Begin persuasive writing

·      Listening/ talking work

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Tuesday

·      Quiz#5 adjective clauses

·      Game – join us

 

Wednesday

·      Continue persuasive writing

 

Thursday or Friday

·      Test#4 – persuasive writing

 

Friday

·      Begin Presentation #1

 

 

 

A FEW THINGS TO KEEP IN MIND:

Format- title goes above the top line

Indent the first word in your paragraph

 

Topic sentence- Always begin with a topic sentence

The topic sentence refers directly to the question.

e.g. What did you do on Spring Break?

 

On the first day, we went to ...  XXX

 

Begin with a topic sentence that intoduces the idea of what you are going to talk about in the paragraph.

e.g. What did you do on Spring Break?

e.g.   On Spring Break, I did a lot of different things.

 

 

Sentences:

So, ... XXX

And, ... XXX

 

Don’t begin sentences with SOBA.

It was a nice day. So, we went to the park. XXX

It was a nice day, so we went to the park. COMPOUND

It was a nice day. So Therefore, we went to the park

 

It was sunny. And, it was warm. XXX

It was sunny. Also, it was warm.

We were tired. But we had fun. XXX

We were tired, but we had fun.

We were tired. However, we had fun.

 

SOBA

so – therefore

or – alternatively

but- therefore

and- also

Different usages

It is a nice day, so we are going to go for walk. COMPOUND

It is a nice day. Therefore, we are going to go for walk. 2 SIMPLES

therefore   thus   for this reason   accordingly

 

It is a nice day. So we are going to go for walk. XXX

 

name of a person ,    ,

 

Elly’s best friend, Fatima, came over to watch a movie. APPOSITIVE

My teacher, Allan, likes to talk about dogs.

Allan, my teacher, likes to talk about dogs.

Cairo, my hometown, is an amazing city.

My hometown, Cairo, is an amazing city.

Jackie’s favourite music, hiphop, is great for dancing.

 

 

EF34 adj cl

1.    The student, who is late for the class, is miss the bus. vf

The student, who is late for the class, missed the bus.

2.    The fountain pen, which is my birthday gift, is from my grandpa .

3.    He is the man, who teaches us , is our teacher. XXX

sentnece with adj cl – two things

He is the man, who teaches us , is our teacher. 3 things

The man, who teaches us , is our teacher very gentle.

 

4.    There is the park, where we first met, is a beautiful place. 3 ideas

The park, where we first met, is a beautiful place. 2 ideas PERFECT

The park that we first met in is a beautiful place.

FOCUS ON:   who   that   which

 

5.    The book, that was I want to read, was sale out. vf problems

The book, that I want to read, was sold out.

 

6.    The building which he lives in is very old.

7.    I like to watch movies which make me laugh.

8.    The cake that she bought was delicious.

9.    Do you know the woman whose picture is in the album?

10.                       The thief who snuck into my house last night was arrested.

11.                       I really admire Terry Fox, who is one of the famous heroes in Canada.

12.                       Maria asks her daughter some riddles that are very difficult.

13.                       The fridge that my mother bought ten years ago has still worked is still working well.

14.                       David found his wedding ring, which was lost yesterday.

15.                       Have you ever been to China, which is the most populous country in the world?

16.                       Mary has a purple bag which her sister gave her. adj cl

17.                       Jane accidentally lost her ring which her grandfather bought for her.

18.                       Mr. Ivan, who is my math teacher, is very strict.

19.                       The cute puppy that I found on the street loves me so very much.

20.                       This is the guy who gave me a/the rose last week.

21.                       Her grandma who likes to buy jewelry is the person who gave her a precious necklace. 2 adjective clauses

 

Good work. Very well done.

animals – special animal, your dog that you love

I love spending time with my dog, Butter, who is very loyal to me.

Elaine’s dog, Bam Bam, who is very smart, lives in the Phillipines.

 

 

 

 

 

 

Tomorrow – Quiz#6 on adjective clauses

who   that   which

Choose vocabulary for the quiz.

1.    people

2.    business

3.    earth

4.    English

5.    neighbours

6.    computer

7.    friend

8.    doctor

9.    country

10.                       mask


other/ another/ the other

22.                       I hear that her mother is in another city.

23.                       She walked around to the other side.

24.                       She has another sister.

25.                       Mary and Samuel are here, but where are the other kids?

26.                       I want you to return the book I lent you the other day.

27.                       We’re married to each other.

28.                       “Give me another book,” he said.

29.                       Can you manage another piece of cake?

IDIOM can you manage – do you want to eat

30.                       Does life exist on other planets?

31.                       He tried his fortune in another city.

32.                       I’m sorry, but I have other plans.

33.                       Sally is starting to play with the other children.

34.                       You wouldn’t remember me. I was in another group.

35.                       IDIOM The grass is greener on the other side of the fence.

Other people’s lives sometimes look better than ours, but they may not actually be better.

 

 

Persuasive Writing

 

So far – three kinds of paragraphs

-narrative paragraph

-descriptive paragragh

-process paragragh

 

Persuasive paragraph

persuasive(a)  persuade(v)   persuasion(n)

She is a very persuasive salesperson. She can talk you into buying whatever she’s selling.

The little boy persuaded his mother to buy him a toy.

persuade-  convince(v) convincing(a)

persuade – give a few good reasons why somebody should agree with you

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