Tuesday, 9 September 2025

EF23 Class 6

 

Good morning, everyone.

 

Today’s agenda

·      Attendance

·      Return Practice Paragraph

Talk about paper and format

Use “Example Paragraph Format E23”

Optional rewrite RW for one point

·      Continue sentence work- simple sentences

Prepare for Quiz#1 on simple sentences on Wednesday.

Choose ten words of vocabulary to review for the quiz.

I will choose six of those words for the quiz.

·      NEW DIALOGUE “Going to the Bank”

 

Wednesday

·      Attendance

·      Quiz#1 (20m)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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Title: Practice Paragraph

 

Pass-in writing. This is not a test. I want to see what your sentence writing looks like, so I will know what to teach you.

 

1.    Take out a piece of lined, ruled paper.

2.    Write your full name and class in the top right corner.

3.    In the centre on the top line, write Practice Paragraph

4.    Write a short paragraph of at least five sentences.

 

TOPIC: Introduce yourself.

 

 

This is what will get you the highest marks for EF23 paragraphs.

Practice Test

1.    Use 8 12 X 11 lined, ruled paper.

2.    Paper is rightside up, not backwards.

3.    Full name, class, and date top right corner.

4.    Write in pen- blue or black ink

5.    Doublespace

6.    Write inside the margins (red lines on the side of the paper).

7.    Write one block of writing.

8.    EF2 Write at least 3-4 sentences.

EF3 Write at least 5 sentences.

9.    Indent the first word on the first line. TAB key

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

I will give you back your Practice Paragraph.

You can rewrite it on new paper and give it back to me today or first thing tomorrow.

You will get one point.

Title: Practice Paragraph RW

 

sp- spelling

psychologist

I live alone in Vancouver.

I am single.

 

education

 

I have two children: one son and one daughter.

She has three children: two sons and one daughter.

: colon

 

I have two classes: EF3 and Math5.

 

 

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Simple sentences

SV   SSV   SVV

 

9. Yesterday’s weather was rainy / sunny / warm / chilly / foggy / windy / cloudy. SV

My friend and I were pleasant with enjoyed yesterday’s weather. SSV

Yesterday’s weather and today’s weather were very cold / warm / beautiful / overcast. SSV

VOCAB overcast - cloudy

We tried to paint a picture of yesterday’s weather. SV

 

10.                       Two little kids ________.

Two little kids are playing in the park / yard / playground. SV

swings, teetor-totter

Two little kids were lost in the mall. SV

Two little kids were running and jumping. SVV

The two little kids will eat and drink. SVV

Two little kids and their dog will play and run. SSVV

 

11.                       My friend’s son is polite. SV

My friend’s son came from Iraq. SV

My friend’s son trained a lot and won a prize.

VOCAB train(v) – practice a sport

train(n)- public transit

She took a train from Moscow to Vienna.

 

My friend’s son is studying hard and will go to college. SVV

My friend’s son and his parents will go to Second Beach tomorrow. SSV

 

beaches- Kits Beach, Second Beach, Sunset Beach, Wreck Beach-nude beach

 

12. The bus ________.

The bus is full / late / early / inexpensive / delayed / electric. SV

The bus is a rapid / express bus.

VOCAB rapid / express bus-  fewer stops than a normal bus

We take the bus together every morning.

The bus trip was rough.

VOCAB expensive- lots of $$

inexpensive – cheap, not expensive

 

 

The quiz tomorrow will be SV   SSV   SVV.

 

Example quiz:

 

 

 

Quiz1

Write a simple sentence for each.

1.    SV      park

2.    SSV    school

3.    SVV   walk

4.    SV      buy

5.    SSV    learn

6.    SVV   eat

 

1.    Sarah parked her car on the street.

The little kids play in the park.

2.    Michele and I walk to school every morning.

3.    et c

All quizzes will be six sentences.

 

Let’s choose ten vocabulary words to review for the quiz. I will choose six of the words for the quiz.

These are the ten words to review for the quiz.

1.    store(n)

2.    walk(v)

3.    buy(v)

4.    mountain(n)

5.    book(n)

6.    watch(v)

7.    play(v)

8.    beautiful(adj)

9.    sky(n)

10.                       easy(adj)

 

Put your phone and devices away. You can not have phones and devices out.

 

 

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New dialogue

“Going to the Bank”

 

Let’s get into groups of 4-5 people.

Talk about Warm-Up Questions and the Vocabulary Preview

This is an opportunity/chance for you to speak some English.

 

Vocabulary Review

1.    manager – the boss, the shift manager

2.    chequing account- write cheques, rent cheque

Some people do etrans.

3.    application form- to register, new job, open an account, get an apartment

4.    service fee- small charge $

5.    ATM – automated / automatic teller machine

7/11, gas stations – convenience stores

6.    bank card. ApplePay

I use ApplePay to buy small things.

7.    daily, weekly, monthly, annually,

8.    statement- estatement, online

 

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