Nov. sched.- My P1
course is full!
Today’s Agenda
· Attendance
· Spoken presentations
· Continue noun clauses
When Quiz 5?
· HANDOUT Begin essay
work
· IF TIME Continue verb
tenses- present perfect
· Leftover work?
“Run-On Sentences and
Comma Splices”
“Phrasal Verb
Exercises”?
Thursday, Oct 29
· Spoken presentations
· Continue essay work
Friday, Oct 30
· “Self-Assessment
Reflection” Week 8
· Spoken presentations
Final Week
Monday
Tuesday
Wednesday
Thursday
· Optional replacement
quiz and/or test
Friday- Last day
· Return everything
No more RWs
· Final marks and
comments
· One-on-one
student-teacher conferences
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Two pools of words to choose from for noun clauses:
A.
VERBS
think, feel, believe, know, understand,
forget, remember, recall, realize, recognize, worry, say, yell, whisper, shout,
suggest, find, predict, regret, speak, advise, holler, murmur, stutter,
call out, cry out, mention, wonder, see, hear- understand
B.
that, what, why, how, who, where, which
Choose an A word and put it with a B word.
Mix and match A+B.
*remember where
SV + N CL
Her brother can’t remember
+ N CL
Her brother can’t remember
+ where S+V
Her brother can’t remember
where he left his watch.
*know which
Jun knows which ice cream he wants.
Exercise 1
Please work together.
Exercise 1:
Complete the
sentences with appropriate noun clauses. Write your solutions on your own
paper.
1.
I
didn’t know N CL.
I didn’t know that your name is
Rosa.
I didn’t know where she missed
lost her phone.
I didn’t know who she is.
Grammar
classes-
I
didn’t know who she is. -tenses do not have to match
She
rode a bike when was a kid. – tenses do have to match
I
didn’t know that your name is Rosa. -tenses do not have to match
I
didn’t know where she lost her phone. -tenses do not have to match
I
didn’t know where we were going (to).
I
didn’t know where we are going to.
CLEARER
REPHRASE? I didn’t know where we are planning to go.
2.
She
wondered __________ .
She
wondered why you didn’t see her.
see
her? 1. see 2. visit,meet
3.
Can
you tell me __________?
Can
you tell me where you live?
Can
you tell me what happened?
Can
you tell me how to fix the problem? -different SIMPLE? COMPLEX?
Do
you know how to skate? -different SIMPLE? COMPLEX?
I
would say its complex. What would a grammar book say?
I
know how to speak French a little bit.
4.
They
were surprised by __________ .
They
were surprised by what they saw and heard.
They
were surprised that they arrived on time.
They
were surprised by how ancient people could build the pyramids.
She
was surprised by how quickly her writing improved.
5.
It
doesn’t matter what happened in the past. Move on! Don’t dwell on the past.
It doesn’t matter where he comes from.
It doesn’t matter what the weather
(is). We will stay go hiking.
It doesn’t matter how beautiful the
promise you made to me is.
IDIOM The proof is in the pudding.
6.
The
teacher explained how to make a compound sentence.
The
teacher explained how we can make a compound sentence.
The
teacher showed us how we can change a flat tire on our bicycles.
The
teacher showed us how to change a flat tire on our bicycles.
7.
I’m
not sure __________ .
I’m
not sure how I got home last night.
I’m
not sure how to cook an eel.
I’m
not sure how to talk to you without making you mad.
8.
I
couldn’t figure out the problem we faced. adj cl
I
couldn’t figure out the problem that we faced. adj cl
I
couldn’t figure out which car is better on gas for commuting.
I
couldn’t figure out why my robot became so hostile.
9.
The
problem is __________ .
The
problem is that you never listen to me.
The
problem is that you stay silent.
The
problem is that she said she doesn’t like him anymore.
The
problem is that we don’t have enough time.
10.
The
manager asked __________ .
The
manager asked how the new hires are doing in their jobs.
VOCAB
She is a new hire.
hire(v)(n-person)
We
hired some new hires.
11.
Please
remind her __________ .
Please
remind her that she has an appointment tomorrow.
Please
remind the valet where she can put my car.
12.
He
didn’t believe __________ .
He
didn’t believe who was caught cheating on the final exam.
He
didn’t believe how she got this new house.
He
didn’t believe what his son told him.
He
didn’t believe what he saw.
IDIOM
I can’t believe my eyes/ears!
My
mind is blown! I can’t believe it. I am shocked. I am surprised.
13.
Do
you understand what is happening ?
Do
you understand what I am talking about?
Do
you understand which exercise the teacher asked us to do for homework?
Do
you understand know how to set a table?
14.
The
neighbors are curious about __________ .
The
neighbors are curious about who bought that old house.
The
neighbors are curious about what I’m doing in the garage.
The
neighbors are curious about why the baby keeps crying.
They
are nosy neighbours. They try to stick their nose into our business.
15.
It’s
important to know how much it costs before you rent a kayak.
It’s important to know how to swim
before you rent a kayak.
16.
I’ll
let you know how the meeting went when I talk to the manager.
17.
I’ll
let you know what the final decision is when I talk to the manager.
18.
I’ll
let you know why you were fired when I talk to the manager.
fire-
your fault, no EI
lay
off- due to low economy, EI
job
security
union
protection- lay offs, based on seniority
