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Good morning, everyone.
We’ll get started at 8:30.
Today’s agenda
1. Continue review of sentences – complex -adverb clauses
2. Investigate Canada’s acceptance of Vietnamese refugees – the ‘boat people’ (old term – not used anymore)
- https://www.cbc.ca/player/play/1754307139927
- https://www.historymuseum.ca/cmc/exhibitions/cultur/vietnam/vilea03e.html
- https://www.thecanadianencyclopedia.ca/en/article/canadian-response-to-boat-people-refugee-crisis
- https://www.cbc.ca/2017/canadathestoryofus/when-canadians-came-together-to-help-vietnamese-refugees-1.4110755
ref·u·gee (noun) -a person who has been forced to leave their country in order to escape war, persecution, or natural disaster.
"tens of thousands of refugees fled their homes"
3. HW Review the articles on Vietnamese refugees
Quiz #1 - Short (50-70 w) writing tomorrow about Vietnamese refugees. 4-5 sentences- very short piece of writing. As long as you’re read the articles and understand the broad strokes, you should be ok. I’m looking for good sentences and content that shows you are familiar with the topic.
Thursday: Read the poem “This is My House”. I emailed you this already
A poem about people’s attitudes toward immigration, difference.
noun clauses
Friday: adjective clauses
If you have something you want to say, say it! Don’t be shy.
Review of Adverb clauses:
- easy words
because
if
when
after
-more challenging words
as…as
so that
provided that
For homework, I asked you to try some examples of your own. Please write a few of them in the Chat and we can share them.
Your examples of adverb clauses:
1. When I arrived home, we ate dinner before we watched a movie. Excellent sentence
2. We will never give up on you provided that you try your best.
phrasal verb – verb + prep - give up on
3. Even if the boy begs his mother desperately, she does will not buy him another toy car.
even if – maybe yes, maybe no
even though – definite yes
Even though the boy begs his mother desperately, she does not buy him another toy car.
*Even if it rains, we will go to the beach.
*Even though it is raining, we will go to the beach.
4. I always wash my hands as soon as I get home since the Covid-19 is widespread in the world.
5. Sarah finished her homework until she went to bed. XXX
Sarah worked on her homework until she went to bed.
Sarah finished her homework before she went to bed.
6. Until we start our working work, we had a short conversation. verb tense
Before we started our work, we had a short conversation.
We had a short conversation until we started our work.
Until we start our work, we will have a short conversation.
beginning a sentence with ‘until’ – grammatically ok, not common
7. Unless he calls her, she will join go to their party. agr #1 error, ww
You can join a team, a political party, a band, a parade, a demonstration and a class.
Marie joined the demonstration against global warming.
8. The secret agent threw his phone in the river so that nobody would track him down.
9. No doubt, he past passed the first round of interviews as easy as breathing. ww
past passed – homonyms, same sound, different meaning
weather, whether
there, their, they’re
10. He goes running whenever whether it is sunny or not. ww whether – both sunny and cloudy
He goes running whenever it is sunny. whenever- every time it is sunny
11. sSince Yolanda got covid-19 ,she is getting better.
12. I have no appetite to eat desert even if it is delicious. even if – maybe it’s delicious, maybe not
I have no appetite for desert even though it is delicious. even though – it is delicious
13. This movie is was so boring that i I give up to watch its didn’t watch it to the end. phrasing
14. For the first decade of J.K Rowling’s writing career, her life was so miserable that she wanted to commit suicide a
few times. so…that
15. I need to eat healthier so that I can lose some weight.
16. The doctor suggested Jake keeps on taking the medicine while maintaining a healthy diet before things get worse
off.
ALTERNATE PHRASING: The doctor suggested that Jake keep on taking the medicine. noun clause
17. It is good for you to be a doctor provided that you are interested in it.
18. Although they had some issues, they sat and had a good conversation.
19. Since my bike is broken, I can't go bike/biking with my friends.
20. My son goes to the gym everyday unless he is tired.
21. The boat people fled the country so that they get freedom.
22. I drink lemonade while I am jogging.
23. Convid19 won’t be terrible provided that you have enough protective ways means of protection.
24. yYou can not solve this problem even if you are very smart.
25. He can't buy a new car, unless he makes more money.
**adverb clauses
main clause + adverb clause
Sara won’t go for a run since it is so smoky outside.
adverb clause , + main clause
Since it is so smoky, Sara decided to not go for a run.
Sentences:
SIMPLE
COMPOUND
COMPLEX – adverb clause
- noun clauses
- adjective clauses
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