Monday, 16 September 2024

EF34 Class 10

 

 

CARTOON

 

Today’s Agenda

·      CONFIDENTIAL STUDENT INFORMATION

Student info sheets

Check for accuracy.

Make changes if necessary.

Sign if ok.

Return to teacher.

·      Attendance

·      Quiz#1- simple sentences (first 20 minutes of class)

·      “Family Relationships”

Small group chatting

·      “Back and Forth”

·      Listening exercises- fun

 

Tuesday

·      Begin compound sentences

 

pupil = student

PEN personal education number

DOB date of birth  d/m/yr

 

atheist- someone who does not believe in God

 

Quiz#1

Lined, ruled paper

Name and class in top right corner

Doublespace

Write in pen

Phones and devices put away.

Write a simple sentence for each. Pass in by 12:42.

1.    SV   bus

2.    SSV   lunch

3.    SVV   homework

4.    SV   car

5.    Interrogative   coffee

6.    Imperative   park

 

 

 

“Family Relationships”

Marital Status-

newlyweds, honeymoon

honeymooners – people who just for married

-single, a bachelor- an unmarried man

She is single. He is a bachelor. He is single.

bachelor degree, bachelor apartment-no bedroom, tudio

-engaged- planning to get married fiance-man, fiancee-woman

IDIOM He popped the question. He asked her to marry him.

 

Divorced parents can share custody of their children.

custody- take care of children

She got sole custody of her children.

The father gets visitation rights.

She became a widow at 68. Her husband passed away.

He became a widower when his wife passed away.

She got remarried to a 25-year-old model.

He never remarried. He stayed single.

She was married twice.

He was married six times.

 

ancestors- the people who came before you

descendants- the people who will come after you

He is polygamous. He is married to two different women.

Some Mormons are polygomous.

 

My father’s family moved to Canada in the 1840s.

My mother’s family moved here around 1900.

Canada became a country in 1867.

It was a colony of England.

 

Canada has free universal education for K-12.

 

*Vocabulary Review*

1.    She has three siblings: one brother and two sisters.

2.    He has one parent/two parents. Both of my parents are still alive.

guardian- an adult who is taking care of you

3.    aunt  This is my Aunt Linda.

ant- small insect

ant/ont -pronunciation

 

4.    son-in-law- related by marriage

5.    nephew

6.    I like my sister-in-law.

7.    niece  You are close to your niece.

8.    uncle

9.    cousins I have 10 cousins on my mother’s side (of the family).

My mother’s side of the fmaily are all good-looking. My father’s side look like horses.

10.                       immediate family, close family

11.                       mother-in-law

12.                       grandson, grandchild

13.                       She is an only child.

14.                       stepfather

15.                       orphan   They were raised in an orphanage.

orphanage- government home for children with no parents

shelter- temporary housing

16.                       bachelor, single

17.                       widow

18. maternal grandparents

maternal(adj) mothering  There is a maternity ward in the hospital.

maternity leave- mat leave- parental leave in Canada

https://www.canada.ca/en/services/benefits/ei/ei-maternity-parental.html

 

19. paternal grandparents

paternity- father

 

Papa Mama Daddy Mommy Ma Da Dadda Pop

Popi- Spanish

Madre- Spanish

20. foster child, adopted child, step-child

 

 

He has three step-children.  – hyphen

She has three stepchildren.

 

Writing styles change over time. Academic writing styles will be different from journalistic writing styles.

 

neoligism- a new word in a language

 

Language evolves. It is not a museum.

Languages are alive.

 

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