Sentence work coming up: sentence
combining- after Spring Break
Today’s Agenda
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Attendance
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“Causative Verbs”
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Midterm recommendations
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Sentence work- choose 20 words to review for the
quiz.
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IF TIME Quoting section- Animal Farm
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IF TIME Animal Farm Chapter 3
Friday- final day before Spring Break
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“Self-Assessment Reflection” Week 6
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Quoting section- Animal Farm
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Animal Farm Chapter 3
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Quiz 1- sentence quiz (20m at the end of the
class)
Two-week Spring Break
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Quiz 1- Friday- mix of simple, compound and complex
sentences
These are the words to review for the quiz:
1. SOBA
2. because
3. since
4. however
5. therefore
6. although
7. provided
that
8. as
9. order
10.
admit
11.
useful
12.
support
13.
interest
14.
suddenly
15.
equal
16.
remind
17.
secret
18.
complete
19.
struggle
20.
successful
21.
admire
22.
building
23.
notice
provided that = ‘if’, for important things
Let’s get some ice cream if you want.
You can become a citizen if / provided that you meet
the immigration criteria. ‘provided that’ shows that if is important, meaningful
Mei can go to SFU provided that she has good marks.
notice(n)- written on paper, note
notice(v)- realize, attention is called, catches you eye
You can take Writing Improvement 567 if SHEC provides that
course.
You can take Writing Improvement 567 provided that/if
it is on the schedule.
You can cut down a tree in your yard provided that you get a
permit.
She got a notice/note/email from the school that she can
take EF7 provided that she passes EF6.
although = even though
though(casual)
Mei cut down the big tree although she didn’t get a permit.
The building manager put up a notice in the lobby that the
elevator will be out of order for two weeks again although it was just fixed
last week.
I notice that you got a new phone although your old one was still
ok.
admit – tell your wrongdoing, confess
The kid admitted that he broke the plate.
admire(v)- She admired her sister’s new coat.
Quiz 1
1. although
suddenly
We had a good time at the park in the morning
although it started to rain suddenly at 11.
Quarter 4, P1 EF7/10/11 will be taught by Keeley. She is a fabulous
teacher!
menthol
Tiger Balm-
Causative Verbs
Causative verbs make other verbs
act. They cause actions to occur.
cause and effect
Both of the previous sentences contained causative verbs.
“Causative verbs make other
verbs act. They cause actions to occur.”
The most frequently used causative verbs are as follows:
help, tell, ask, allow, invite, motivate, encourage,
get, convince, persuade, hire, assist, permit, force, require
Other ones are let and make.
Which of these causative do you
know already?
Examples:
ask
Mei asked her sister to pick up her kids at school.
He asks his brother to help him all the time.
He asked his brother to help him yesterday.
He will
ask his brother to
help him.
He is
asking his brother to
help him.
passive voice- sounds weak
Joe was
asked by his brother to
help out.
tell
I told Mei to keep my secret.
Mei told
her sister to
pick up her kids at school.
force + infinitive
I forced my son to take a bath.
make + base verb
I made my son take a bath.
require
You are
required to have Eng12, Chem12 and Math12 to get into BCIT.
passive voice
This job requires you to have a driver’s licence. active voice
You are
required to have a driver’s licence in order to get this job. passive voice
A driver’s licence is required for this job. passive voice
DIFFERENT GRAMMAR
forbid
She forbade her kids from going
to the party.
help
Can you help me do/to do the dishes?
Mei helped me wash/to wash/do/to do the dishes.
motivate- encourage
She motivated herself to learn Spanish.
He encouraged his kids to study hard.
hire
I hired a piano teacher to teach my kids.
She hired a caterer for the party. SIMPLE SENT
She hired a caterer to organize the food and drink for the party.
She was
hired by me to paint the fence.
She was
hired to teach piano to my kids.
The grammar is as follows:
SUBJECT + causative verb + OBJECT + infinitive.
I told my daughter to put the dishes away.
allow
She doesn’t
allow her children to
eat candy.
They are not allowed to eat candy. passive voice
My sister was allowed by me to
book the airline ticket. GRAMMAR BOOK
I allowed my sister to book the
airline ticket.
My sister asked me to book the
ticket. active voice
I was asked by my sister to
book the ticket. passive voice
Passive voice
-iI you don’t know who did it.
-if you are trying to avoid
responsibility
SPECIAL ‘let’ ‘make’
SUBJECT + causative verb + OBJECT + base verb.
I let my daughter play video games for an hour.
He made the dog sleep downstairs.
I let my daughter play video games for an hour.
I allow my daughter to play video games for an hour.
*help- both ways
You help her do the work.
You help her to do the work.
advise
The teacher advised the students
to keep up on their work.
I advised my son to not/ not to pick his girlfriend up from work.
EXAMPLES OF CAUSATIVE VERBS
The mother
convinced/encouraged/persuaded her shy son to play with the other kids.
The salesperson
convinced the customer to buy a luxury car.
I convinced my
husband to go to the doctor.
I encourage myself
to improve my English.
Kokob hired a
plumber to fix his sink.
She was hired by
the boss to finish the project. passive voice
I hired a lawyer to
represent me in court.
We made the kids
clean up their rooms.
She let her son
have two desserts.
let- allow
I let my daughter
do her math homework. XXX
I let my daughter attend
the party.
My daughter let me
cut/trim her hair. Her bangs were over her eyes.
My daughter allowed
me to cut her hair.
The dog let me trim
his nails. I hit the quick.
The cat would not
allow me to trim its nails.
He asked his
friend to come over for dinner.
He told him
not to be late.
He asked his
friend to come for dinner.
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