EF5 Class 21

 

Good morning, everyone.

 

Headphones-Shokz

bone-conduction

You can hear what’s going on around you.

 

 

Today’s Agenda

·      Dialogue presentations 3

·      Return Quiz4

Go over

Optional RW for bonus point

·      Continue present perfect verb tense

Go over exercises from HW

·      Test 3- multiparagraph writing- several paragraphs

*I will mark all of these tonight. I will not have time to give detailed feedback on the sentence writing.

 

Thursday

·      Dialogue presentations 4

·      Return Test3, multiparagraph writing

Optional RW for bonus point

·      Optional replacement quiz and/or test

Chance to replace one quiz and/or one test.

*I will mark all of these. I will not have time to give detailed feedback on the sentence writing.

 

Friday- Final day

·      Return optional replacement quiz/test

No optional RW for bonus point

·      One-on-one meetings

·      Final marks and reports

I will submit final marks and reports to the office on Friday.

 

COMING UP

·      FINISH        “Odd Word Out 2” from two weeks ago

·      Verb tense- modals

 

 

 

Quiz4

Phones and devices away.

Write a sentence with an adjective clause for each.

Pass it in by 9:20

1.    country      which

This is the country which I was born in.

This is the country where I was born.

We visited the country of Sri Lanka, which has beautiful beaches.

 

2.    believe       who

Joe is the guy who believes in aliens.

He That guy who believes in aliens is my friend. No adj cl after a pron

You Sarah who lives in Burnaby  works in Vancouver.

A person who believes in themself can accomplish anything.

believe in yourself

You have believe in yourself.

IDIOM believe in yourself – have confidence, have a sense of self-worth

She is a girl who believes in love. She is a romantic.

 

PRONOUNS

he/she- singular

they- plural

MODERN USAGE, becoming more mainstream, popular- they - singular

Jon is coming over. They/He/She will be here at 3 o’clock.

 

My family is very happy. family- collective noun, one group of people

family

team

class

committee

band

The class is delightful.

VOCAB delightful-wonderful, fun, nice to be around

The class members are very hardworking.

The people in the class are wonderful.

 

My family is arguing with each other.

The people in my family are arguing with each other.

 

My family gets along with each other mostly.

My four family members get along with each other.

 

sneeze Gesundheit! German word- God bless you!

Bless you!

 

English constantly changing. There is no institution in charge of determining how English will change or develop.

Spanish, French, Mandarin- government body in charge of the language

 

i.e. France- try to keep English out

3.    play             who

The kids who are playing outside are very happy.

 

4.    drink           who

My friend who drank too much at that party made a fool of himself.

 

5.    report         that

The report that you presented yesterday was very informative.

The news report that I made/wrote yesterday impressed her manager.

The report that S V yesterday was very ADJ.

The report that she submitted yesterday was very excellent.

 

 

6.    house         that

We rent a house that has a big garden.

The house that my family built was old.

The house that my ancestors built has been in the family for generations.

 

 

Sentence types/ sentence styles

*SIMPLE SV    SSV   SVV  Imperative   Interrogative

*COMPOUND   SV, SOBA SV.   SV; SV.   SV; TRANS, SV.

*COMPLEX

-adverb clause   because   if    when   since   unless, etc.

-noun clause think   say   know

-adjective clauses   who   that   which

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ADVICE: Writing Improvement 567- focussed on sentence writing

 

 

Optional RW for a bonus point

 

 

Present Perfect Tense Exercises

Add a verb with a present perfect tense to each of these sentences:

 

1.    I __________ my homework.

2.    She has planned her trip already.

She hasn’t planned her trip already.

She has begun/started/finished her trip already.

She has gone/been on her trip already.

She hasn’t chosen the destination for her trip already.

 

3.    They have lived/been/resided in this city for ten years.

VOCAB reside(v) resident(n,person) residential(adj)

She lives in a residential areas. He works in an industrial/commercial area.

She have been living in BC for ten years.

NEW VERB TENSE- present perfect progressive, mostly interchangeable with present perfect

They have settled in Canada.

IDIOM They have put down roots in Canada.

It is hard to pull up your roots and move to a new country.

 

residential- living areas

commercial- business area

industrial – manufacturing area

 

 

4.    He __________ sushi before.

has eaten/ has never eaten   has had   has never tried

5.    We __________ that museum several times.

have visited   have gone to   have been to  

IDIOM have taken in – view or experience

We took in a movie last night.

She took in the view of Lake Louise.

 

 

6.    I __________ reading books.

have enjoyed   have started   have missed

 

7.    Doris __________ cats her whole life.

has had   has owned   has looked after   has adopted   has kept   has raised

She is a cat person.

I am a dog person.

She is a bird/snake person. She likes to raise snakes.

He is a horse person.

 

8.    Thi __________ at the store since July.

has worked   has been working   has sold clothes

has been manager

 

9.    She __________ to him since the argument.

hasn’t talked   has never said a word

I haven’t said a word to her since we had a fight last week.

I am giving her the cold shoulder.

 

MEDICAL frozen shoulder shoulder won’t move, painful, sore

 

 

10.                       I __________ my keys again.

have lost   have found   have misplaced

 

grab- casual  ‘take’ eat or drink quickly

Let’s grab a coffee.  take-away, grab and go

I’m going to grab some lunch.

 

 

11.                       __________ to Paris?

VACATION

Have you ever been

Have you ever travelled

Have you ever visited to

 

Have long have you been in Paris?

 

How many times have you been to Paris?

 

12.                       He __________ his leg three times in his life.

has broken   has sprained   has fractured

has hurt

She sprained/twisted/overextended her ankle when she was hiking.

She got new boots with ankle support.

dislocate- the joint is separated

Her ankle was swollen.

His cheek was bruised.

 

IDIOM love-bite, hickey

 

13.                       We __________ each other since childhood.

have known   have been friends

know   knew   known

14.                       They __________ in that old apartment for six months.

have lived   have been   have been living= present perfect progressive

 

15.                       I __________ her name already.

have forgotten

have heard

I have met her already.

We have met already.

I called her name already.

 

16.                       The little girl __________ a fever since yesterday.

has had

I have had a migraine since Monday.

 

had had – past perfect NOT COMMONLY USED substitute simple past

 

 

17.                       We __________ where to go for vacation.

have decided- present perfect

decided – simple past

haven’t chosen

have discussed

 

18.                       He __________ that book twice already.

has read   has borrowed   has bought

She has been married five times already.

She is currently married to Joe.

 

19.                       The weather __________ unusually warm lately.

has been

The weather has been so nice recently.

 

Essay#1

Write an organized multiparagraph essay of at least 300 words on ONE of the following topics.

FREE ADVICE:      Organize your ideas before you write.

Be specific.

Write good sentences.

 

CHOOSE ONE:

1.    What would you do if you won the lottery?

2.    What are the secrets of a happy life?