EF2/3 C-13, C-14

C-13
1. Vancouver is my favourite city.
2. My son likes to watch Canuck games on TV.
5. SFU was named after Simon Fraser.
Fraser Street was named after Simon Fraser.
The Fraser River was named after Simon Fraser.
7. Salmon swim in Strait of Georgia.
Whales swim in Strait of Georgia.
Killer whales Orcas swim in Strait of Georgia.
Porpoises swim in Strait of Georgia.
6. Fir trees grow in BC.
Blueberries and cherries grow in BC.
grapes, apples, corn- Chilliwack

Marijuana grows in BC.
Okanagan Valley is famous for fruit and wine.
You can go visit vineyards.
You can visit wineries.
You need a designated driver. DD

8. Fatburger makes the best hamburgers in town. 
Red Onion Cactus Club makes the best hamburgers in town. 

White Spot makes the best hamburgers in town.

10. We are going to the PNE today. 

Playland

Pacific National Exhibition is in August and September.

pig races, Superdogs, mini-donuts

EF2/3Forming Sentences Part 1

The careful driver drives carefully. REP repetitive
The tall girl is tall. REP

1. Do you watch a lot of TV?
Do your children watch a lot of TV?
Does your son watch a lot of TV?
Does your son or daughter watch more TV?

Who watches more TV? Amber or Crystal?

2. The Prime Minister shook hands with me.
My puppy shook hands with me.

3. Skating, snowboarding, and skiing are fun to do in winter.
The children have fun in winter.

4. Scientists have interesting jobs.
Animal rescue workers have interesting jobs.
Perfume makers have interesting jobs.
Wine buyers have interesting jobs.

5. Did you at the party last night? XX
Were you at the party last night?
Did you go to the party last night? 
Did you have fun at the party last night?
Did you get into a fight at the party last night?

6. My friend surprised me.
Your actions surprised me.

7. Movie stars/ Dancers/ Models have to keep in good shape.
Firemen have to keep in good shape.

I have to keep in good shape.

Athletes have to keep in good shape.

8. My vacation was wonderful!
The concert was wonderful.
The show was wonderful.
The Kabuki was wonderful.

9. Are you going to join us tonight?
Is she going to join us tonight?

10. His behaviour is very unusual.
Horse sashimi is very unusual.

puffer fish- fugu sashimi
poison

fois gras- duck liver

caviar

E12 Writing URLs

http://www.smart-words.org

http://www.mycollegesuccessstory.com/

EF2/3 Forming Sentences Part 1

B
1. The careful driver makes sure no one got injured.
The careful driver drives carefully. REP
The careful driver never uses a cell phone.
The careful driver is very cautious.
The careful driver follows the rules of the road.
The careful driver has saved his life.
The careful driver picks up the children.
The careful driver checks her mirrors.
2. During the fall, the leaves are falling down.
During the fall, the leaves turn.
During the fall, we collect/ rake the tree leaves.
During the fall, people should put on more clothes than in summer.
During the fall, I look for deals on snowboards.
3. May I borrow your pencil?
May I help you?
May I have a table for four?
May I have a glass of water with a slice of lemon?
4. My new office will be set up well next week.
My new office is located on Fraser Street.
My new office is near Vancouver City Hall.
My new office has a view of Stanley Park.
5. Tony's interview was very successful.
Tony's job interview went well.
Tony's interview was nervewracking.
Tony's interview will be next Tuesday.
6. Two weeks ago, I was sick.
Two weeks ago, she went back to Japan.
7. Do your neighbours ever get annoyed with you?
Do your neighbours make a lot of noise?
Do your neighbours garden very often?
Do your neighbours mow their lawn?
Do your neighbours are nice? NO
Are your neighbours friendly?
8. Akiko's apartment is brand new.
Akiko's apartment needs to be renovated.
Akiko's apartment has three bedrooms and three bathrooms.
Akiko's apartment got broken into today.
Akiko's apartment has a 20th-floor view of English Bay.
9. At three o'clock, we will meet at Fraser and 41st.
At three o'clock, I have to pick up with kids at school.
At three o'clock, I have a doctor's appointment.
10. Will your boss force you to work overtime?
Will your boss give you a raise?
Will your boss give you a bonus?

salary- yearly
wage- hourly

EF2/3 Grammar Overview

GrammarOverview

1. You can have an apple or an orange. SIMPLE SENTENCE

2. You can have an apple, or you can have an orange. COMPOUND SENTENCE

3. The English teacher began to talk/talking right at 10:20.

4. The small children are playing in the park.

The small child is playing in the park.

5. They are going out to see a movie.

go out, come in, go away, come back, stand up, sit down, pick up, put down EASY

look at, look around, look for, look under EASY

look up to “I look up to my father.” respect

prepositions

She looked down on his family. disrespect

He looked down his nose at the old man. didn’t respect

IDIOMS- real English, real language

house husband (insult)

maternity leave- mother, 12 months, Employment Insurance

12 months can be split- paternity leave, father

6. Can I have your old phone if you buy that new one?

If you buy that new phone, can I have your old one?

7. There is a squirrel/coyote/raccoon in the park by the tree over there.

8. He can go to Science World.

can look, can eat,

can, may, might, must, shall, will,

may go, You may go now.

might go I might go to the party

must go Children must go to school.

will go She will go shopping tomorrow night.

9. He has a coat.  The coat is red.

He has a red coat.

10.                  My aunt was a good student when she was a child.

11.                  His daughter is a five-year-old girl.

hyphen -

This is a two-month course.

12.                  She asks him to help her fold the laundry.

13.                  The boxes of photographs are stored in the attic.

PASSIVE VOICE

14.                  It’s supposed to rain today.

Because it’s supposed to rain today, I should bring my umbrella.

I should bring my umbrella because it’s supposed to rain today.

15.                  She wants to go, but she has to work. Maybe she’ll be late.

16.                  This is the happiest day of my life!

happy, happier, happiest

big, bigger, biggest

hot, hotter, hottest

wonderful, more wonderful, most wonderful

17.                  Shelley, my best friend, has two dogs.

Shelley is my best friend. She has two dogs.

Shelley, who is my best friend, has two dogs.

English12 Poetry Terms flashcards

https://quizlet.com/4487657/grade-12-poetry-terms-flash-cards/

EF7/E10 Bungee Jumping

Bungee Jumping

1. After/Before/When the moment of truth arrived, Max had felt raw panic.

had felt- past perfect, not common for authentic English

2. As/While he stood atop the bungee tower, he felt a jackhammer in his chest.
Standing atop the bungee tower, he felt a jackhammer in his chest.
When he was standing atop the bungee tower, he felt a jackhammer in his chest.

3. His mind screamed one repeated thought: "What am I doing here?"

4. Far below was the parking lot where car windows glinted in the sun.

5. Traffic streamed by on the highway, and a small plane droned in the distance.
Traffic streamed by on the highway; meanwhile/ at the same time, a small plane droned in the distance.

6. Max squeezed his eyes shut and wished he'd never accepted the dare.

7. "You're only eighteen, but you're going to die," he told himself.

8. Then suddenly he was weightless as we was falling toward earth.


Nice variety of sentence styles- simple, compound, complex.

"Variety is the spice of life."

Eng12 Incorporating quoted material

“” quoted material

INCORPORATE QUOTED MATERIAL

The father, Musoni, was worried that his son, Nhamo, would come to harm when he left the farm to go to the city. “beasts would not leave an unprotected homeless boy alone.”(163) ADDED ON, GLUED ON, NO GOOD

INCORPORATE

The father, Musoni, was worried that his son, Nhamo, would come to harm when he left the farm to go to the city. He knew that bad people might try to take advantage of his “unprotected homeless boy”(163) and hurt him or worse. PUT QUOTED MATERIAL INSIDE YOUR SENTENCE

The old man thought that his son would wind up a “homeless, nameless vagabond”(164) with no job or future.

He was worried the boy would have no means of supporting himself and would be “living on dust”(164) after he left.