Tuesday, 16 September 2025

EF23 Class 11

 

Good morning, everyone.

 

Today’s agenda

·      Attendance

·      Continue verb tenses- HW “Grammar Worksheet: Adverbs of Frequency”

·      Begin compound sentences

“Compound Sentences Using SOBA”

 

Wednesday

·      Continue verb tenses

Begin simple past verb tense

·      Continue new dialogue “Filling Out an Application”

·      Continue compound sentences

“Compound Sentences Using SOBA”

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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“Grammar Worksheet: Adverbs of Frequency”

always

all the time

almost always

most of the time

usually

most often

often

regularly

sometimes

once in a while

seldom

rarely

hardly ever

almost never

never

 

Examples:

Most of the time, she watches movies at night most of the time.

Once in a while, he cooks a special family recipe once in a while.

I almost never go to school late. I am almost always on time.

The teenager rarely cleans her room.

Most teenagers rarely clean their rooms.

 

Exercises from HW

1.    He’s always happy. He is always happy.

2.    I’m hardly ever / almost never late.

3.    She almost always passed her tests.

4.    I never forget to do it.

I almost always remember to do my homework. I almost never forget to do it.

5.    He rarely / hardly ever sees movies.

6.    She almost never / hardly ever gets sick.

7.    I always get up early.

8.    I almost never / never see snow.

9.    Yes, only sometimes / once in a while / seldom / not often.

She drinks macha once in a while, not very often.

10.                       Most of the time, she almost always / usually eats healthy foods most of the time.

11.                       I often /usually / most often take the bus to school.

4/5- 80% 3/5-60%

12.                       I hardly ever watch action movies.

 

Types of movies:

action

romance

horror

comedy

drama

fantasy

crime

documentary- real stories, nature, biography

historical

animation- cartoon

science fiction

 

Ex.2

1.    often

2.    usually

3.    seldom/rarely/hardly ever

4.    usually

5.    often

6.    seldom/rarely

7.    never / never ever

8.    REWRITE He seldom forgets/sometimes to do his homework.

9.    always

10.                       never / never ever

 

Fantastic. Sounds great. Excellent. Very good.

 

 

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Check that the information is correct. If it is not correct, please correct it on the bottom of the page. Then sign the paper and give it back to me.

 

 

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“Filling Out an Application”

Groups of two. Practice the dialogue.

Perform the dialogue in front of the class.

 

Come up to the front of the class.

Speak up nice and loud.

Slow down a bit.

Face the class.

 

VOCAB hydro(n)- electric power generated by moving water  BCHydro

hydroelectric dams- clean energy, little pollution

 

Some countries burn coal or gas to generate electricity. It creates pollution.

clean energy- hydro, solar, wind turbines, nuclear?

 

 

 

 

 

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pair of - 2

I bought a pair of shoes.

She has a pair of socks.

He is wearing a pair of gloves.

She lost her pair of earpods.

He gave her a pair of diamond earrings.

a pair of boots

a pair of slippers

a pair of sneakers/ running shoes

a pair of sandals

a pair of shorts

a pair of cufflinks

a pair of bangles /bracelets

a pair of bicycle tires

a set of car tires

a pair of twins- two babies

two pairs/sets of twins- four babies

a pair of birds

five pairs of earrings- 10 earrings

I bought two pairs of pants yesterday. two pants

 

a pair of scissors

a pair of pants

a pair of glasses

a pair of goggle- swim/swimming goggles, safety goggles, ski goggles,

a pair of sunglasses

a frame

a pair of headphones

 

a pair of crutches   I broke my leg and have to use a pair of crutches.

 

a wheelchair

She uses a pair of hiking poles.

 

ski poles, walking poles

The old man uses a cane.

The old woman uses a walker.

The baby uses a walker.

 

 

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Begin compound sentences

“Compound Sentences Using SOBA”

 

Compound Sentences Using SOBA

 

 

SIMPLE SENTENCES

SV one subject and one verb

SSV two subjects and one verb

SVV one subject and two verbs

 

Quiz1- How did the quiz go? practice, keep practicing

 

 

 

COMPOUND SENTENCES

We will work on this for a few days. Then we will go Quiz2, maybe Friday or Monday.

 

 

Maria is tired. She is happy. 2 SIMPLE SENTENCES

Join two simple sentences together using  , so   , or   , but   , and

 

EF56   ; however,     ; therefore,     ; also,

 

Maria is tired, but she is happy. COMPOUND SENTENCE

 

Example of compound sentences using , SOBA

S=so    O=or   B=but   A=and

 

SOBA- soba noodles, Japanese noodles, made from buckwheat

 

 

 

 

 

, so – reason, give a result

SV, so SV.

It is raining, so I brought my umbrella.

Mei was working last night, so she is tired today.

I was tired, so I took a break.

My phone is not working, so I will buy a new one.

 

, or – choice  A or B

SV, or SV.

Would you like juice or tea? SIMPLE SV

Would you like juice, or do you prefer tea? COMPOUND SV, or SV.

 

You can stay home tonight, or you can go out to the party.

Do you want to pay with credit card, or do you want to pay cash?

You can go with me to my class, or you can wait outside.

 

, but – opposite, difference

SV,  but SV.

I love dogs, but she loves cats.

She loves cats, but she is allergic to them.

Today is rainy, but it is not cold.

I can speak English, but I can not write it.

I want to go shopping, but I don’t have any money.

I am waiting for a call, but my phone is dead.

 

, and  plus, addition

Maria baked a cake, and Sarah made cookies. SV, and SV.

I woke up early, and I went to school.

 

MIna and I go to park. SIMPLE SSV

Mina goes to the park, and I go with her. COMPOUND SV, and SV.

I visit my children, and I cook for them.

She got a promotion, and she bought food for everyone.

 

COMPOUND  SV, and SV. She got a promotion, and she bought food for everyone.

 

SIMPLE SVV She got a promotion and bought food for everyone.

COMPOUND SV, and SV She got a promotion, and she bought food for everyone.

 

 

COMPOUND  SV, but SV

She has two dogs, but she wants more.

She has two dogs, but he has three cats.

Shira likes skiing, but Mohammad likes skating.

Mo likes to cycle, but he doesn’t like to drive.

 

 

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