EF 3/4 June 11

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See you at 11.

Good morning.

Today’s agenda:

1. Review of sentence types

2. Sentence combining. Combine the sentences in the “Try Out Your Skills” exercise.

3. Descriptive writing – adjective forms

Tomorrow - descriptive sentence combining

- paragraph to pass-in, easy topic

Our picture today is of Joffre Lake, BC.

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This is the most important lesson from the whole course:

Sentence types:

** Simple – one clause

S V

“I am staying in today.”

** Compound – two simple sentences put together

- joined with , SOBA

S V    S V       

“I am staying in today, but you are going out.”

, so

, or

, and

** Complex – two clauses, one simple sentence, the other dependent clause

- adverb clauses - because if when

“I am staying in today because I am waiting for a repairperson for my furnace.”

Three types of complex sentence:

- adjective clause – who that which

“I am waiting for a repair person who will fix my furnace.”

- noun clause – feel think say believe know understand

- that why how

“I think that the repairperson will arrive before noon.”

Three types of sentences: simple, compound, complex

These are very important. These are essential.

Try Out Your Skills

Combine these pairs of sentences. You can add, remove, or change

the order of words.

1. You should dress warmly. It's getting very cold.

2. Carla came to the party. Rick didn't come to the party.

3. I’m taking some time off in July. It will be warmer then.

4. I put the children to bed. They were tired.

5. Sandra goes to school at night. Connie goes to schooI at night, too.

6 I'd like some sugar in my coffee. I'd also like some milk.

7. The thief was charged as a juvenile. She was young.

8. Jack is a good friend. He always helps me.

9. I will call you before I leave. I'm going to leave this evening.

10. We're going to the factory. Greg works there.

Your examples:

1. Carla came to the party, but Rick didn’t come. COMPOUND ,SOBA

2. You should dress warmly because it is getting very cold. COMPLEX – adv cl

3. Rick didn't come to the party, but Carla came to the party.

4. Sandra , and connie goes to the school.

Sandra and Connie go to the school. SIMPLE

5. It is getting very cold , so you should dress warmly. COMPOUND

6. Sandra and Connie who go to school at night were study hard.

7. ORIGINAL You should get ready now because we have to go to the park.

8. Carla came to the party, but Rick didn’t come.

9. Carla came to the party, and Rick didn’t come to the party.

10. I’m taking some time off in July because it will be warmer then.       It will be warmer then, so I’m taking some time off in July.      I’m taking some time off in July when it will be warmer.

11. Jack is a good friend, and he always helps me.

12. They were tired, so I put the children to bed.

The children were tired, so I put them to bed.

13. I put the children to bed because they were tired.

14. I put the children who were tired to bed.

15. I'm going to take some time off July, and it will be warmer 

then.

16. I’d like my coffee that has some sugar , and also some milk. 

XXX no comma

I’d like my coffee that has some sugar and also some milk. SIMPLE

I’d like my coffee with some milk and sugar. SIMPLE

17. Sandra goes to school at night when Connie goes to school, 

too. COMPLEX – adv cl

18. Sandra goes to school at night, and Connie goes to school,

too. COMPOUND ,SOBA

19. I’d like some sugar in my coffee, but I’d also like some milk. 

COMPOUND , SOBA

20. You going to the party tonight, so tomorrow you will have a

hangover.

21. The thief who was young was charged as a juvenile.

22. Jack is a good friend who always helps me.

23. Greg works there, so we’re going to the Factory.

Greg works at the factory, so we’re going there.

24. Jack always helps me because he is a good friend. COMPLEX 

– adv cl