Wednesday, 10 December 2025

EF12SL12 Class 21

 

Today’s Agenda


·      Return Quiz3- simple past verb tense

Go over

Optional rewrite for a point

·      Continue simple future verb tense  “will”  “be going to”

Quiz4 tomorrow

Choose ten verbs to review. I will choose six of them.

Choose ten vocabulary words to review. I will choose six of them.

·      Begin paragraph writing – several sentences on one topic

·      Dialogue “Asking about Days and Dates”

 

Thursday

·      Quiz 4- simple future verb tense

·      Continue paragraph writing

Test1 – early next week

·      Continue new dialogue

 

Friday

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Title: Quiz3

Take out a few pieces of lined ruled paper.

We need our dividers.

Phones, electronic devices out away.

Write in pen, not pencil.

Double-space.

Write your full name, class, and date in top right corner.

Write a sentence with a past tense verb for each.

Pass in by 10:40

 

1.          send family

sent was send  sended

I sent a message/a gift/an email /a letter/ flowers to my family.

My family sent me a birthday card.

Capital letter. Period

 

2.    like    museum

liked

We liked the museum.

HARDER We went to the museum and liked it.

 

3.    buy   jacket

bought buyed Mei bought a new jacket.

Shira bought a winter jacket.

ENGLISH: subject + verb

 

4.    see    family

I saw my family last year/last week/ yesterday.

 

 

 

 

 

5.    feel   happy

felt

She felt happy last night/yesterday/on Monday.

HARDER She felt happy at the party.

EF34 She felt happy after she passed the test.

         

6.    call    school

I called the school yesterday.

HARDER She called the school about her son.

EF34 She called the school because her son was sick.

 

I will return Quiz3.

Good job. Lots to improve.

You can fix and rewrite the quiz sentences. Pass them in today or first thing tomorrow. You will get a point.

 

 

“Correction Codes”

These are the codes that most teacher use to mark quizzes and tests.

These are the most important one for EF12SL12:

 

-         art – article  a, an, the

-         cap – capital letter at the beginning of a sentence, also for names, days, months, cities, countries, etc.

-         prep – preposition   in on to for

-         RW – Rewrite

-         sp-  spelling

-         v- verb   I to school. I go to school.

-         vt – verb tense- simple present, simple past, simple future

 

Title: Quiz3 RW

 

EXAMPLES

call- I called to my friend.  She called to the school.

send- You sent my baggage from the airport.

buy- bought  She bought a new jacket yesterday.

I liked a the museum.

I liked the museums in London.

 

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Review of three verb tenses for EF12SL12

 

SIMPLE PRESENT          SIMPLE PAST       SIMPLE FUTURE

see    see   sees                       saw                        will see   be going to see

go      go   goes                         went                     will go   be going to go

try     try   tries                         tried                      will try   be going to try

 

tried(verb)           Mei tried sushi last week. She liked it.

tired(adjective)  I am tired today. You felt tired yesterday.

 

move move   moves              moved                  will move

I will move my home. I will move to a new house/apartment/city.

She moved her hand. He moved his head.

He crossed his eyes.

We will move to Calgary. We are going to move to Calgary.

 

I drive my car.

 

She shook her head. No

He nodded his head. Yes

 

 

 

 

 

 

Tomorrow- Quiz 4- simple future verb tense

Let’s choose ten verbs to review. I will choose six of them for the quiz.


1.          start

2.          live

3.          see

4.          look

5.          make

6.          help

7.          speak

8.          put

9.          play

10.    write


She will start work at 7am.

She is going to start work at 7am.

 

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


1.          work

2.          park

3.          tennis

4.          story

5.          game

6.          school

7.          city

8.          library

9.          movie

10.    restaurant


 

Let’s take a few minutes and practice writing short sentences with simple future verb tense using the vocabulary.


1.          start

2.          live

3.          see

4.          look

5.          make

6.          help

7.          speak

8.          put

9.          play

10.    write


 


1.          work

2.          park

3.          tennis

4.          story

5.          game

6.          school

7.          city

8.          library

9.          movie

10.    restaurant


write story           She will write a love story.

 

 

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“Asking about Days and Dates”

Cont. page 3

Seasons

 

Days

weekdays- Monday-Friday

weekend- Saturday and Sunday

 

New Years is January 1st.

Chinese New Years is in February. It is lunar new year.

Iranian New Years is on March 21st.

 

Present

this year

this week

this month

today

right now

 

Past

The days before yesterday was Monday. Monday was two days ago.

two weeks ago   ten years ago   15 minutes ago

She moved to BC a few years ago.

ago-in the past

He died ten years ago.

My uncle died a few years ago.

My niece was born a few days ago.

I came to Canada one year ago.

I came to Canada ten years ago.

I came to Canada one year and eleven months ago.

almost two years ago

I came to Canada one and a half years ago.

She came to Canada 18 months ago.

I came to Canada before one year. I came to Canada less than a year ago.

 

Prepositions

on Tuesday

We will have a party on Tuesday.

on Thursday

 

in March

Her birthday is in March.

 

I came to Canada in December, 2024.

I came to Canada on December 13th, 2024.  on - exact

 

My brother visited me in November.

My brother visited me on November, 13th.

 

My brother will visit me in January.

My brother will visit me on January 20th.

 

I looked at the sunset.

We saw the sunset.

I looked at beautiful flowers in the park.

 

look for – search

She looked for her phone.

 

I looked at the angry birds.

 

I looked at my children’s pictures.

 

He looked at the TV. We watched the TV.

I looked in the book.

She looked at the photographs.

 

Dialogues A, B, and C

Read out loud.

Nice and loud.

Clear voices.

Lots of energy.

 

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