Good morning, everybody.
We will get started at 11:00.
Today’s agenda:
1. Verb tense homework-
Quiz#7 verb tenses tomorrow
2. Process writing
Verb tense homework:
4.We will leave for Calgary as soon as __________________. (present)
Your examples:
a. We will leave for Calgary as soon as we book the hotel. adv cl
b. We will leave for Calgary as soon as we are ready.
c. We will leave for Calgary as soon as we glad. ?? RW
d. We will leave for Calgary as soon as the children finish school.
e. We will leave for Colgary as soon as we get up tomorrow morning.
5. The youngest student __________________. (present)
6. Yesterday our track team ___________________. (past)
7. Before the carpenter builds a wall, he always ____________________. (present)
8. Before the doctor sees that patient, she ______________________. (future)
9. When the letter arrived, _____________________. (past)
10. When the final report is published, _____________________. (future)
Your examples from 6-10:
a) We will leave for Calgary as soon as we pack all of our stuff.
b) We are leaving for Calgary as soon as, and we booked the room for rent. RW
c) We will leave for Calgary as soon as I finish my job.
d) The youngest student is very smart.
e) The youngest student is showing her project.
f) The youngest student is reading a book.
g) Yesterday our track team won the championship.
vf champion – person
championship – prize
h) The youngest student turns 16 today.
i) When the letter arrived, I went to the supermarket.
j) The youngest student is playing outside now. (present)
k) Yesterday our track team won the competition . (past)
l) Before the carpenter builds a wall, he always _plays in the yard_. (present)
Before the carpenter builds a wall, he always measures the wood.
m) Before the doctor sees that patient, she will wait outside. (future)
n) When the letter arrived, I wasn’t at work. (past)
o) When the final report is published, the market value will go up. (future)
p) Yesterday our track team won the game.
q) The youngest student finish he homework first.
The youngest student finished her homework first.
r) The track team was past. ww Meaning?
s) When the letter arrived, I immediately read it.
t) The youngest student is very Intelligent. cap
u) Before the carpenter builds a wall, he always checking the design paper. vf
Before the carpenter builds a wall, he always checks the design paper. the blueprint
v) Yesterday our track team won the tournament.
w) When the letter arrived, I opened it.
x) The youngest student is newly appointed as the monitor for the class.
y) Before the doctor sees that patient, she will send the sample to the lab.
z) Before the carpenter builds a wall, he always measures first.
aa) The youngest students are looking for a private teacher, so they did understand the last exam. LOGIC
The youngest students did understand the last exam, so they are looking for a private teacher.
bb) When the final report is published, I will send it to you.
cc) When the letter arrived, that would be the end of this month. Meaning? RW
dd) Before the doctor sees the patient, she is going to be happy. Meaning? RW
More work on verb tenses.
There is a ton of material you can find online.
Search for ‘verb tense exercises’
Looks like a good site: https://www.englishpage.com/verbpage/verbtenseintro.html
Excellent extra work.
Tomorrow – Quiz#7- verb tenses.
6 sentences
1. The baby is asleep, so (present)
The baby is asleep, so don’t make any noise.
2. The baby is asleep, so (future)
The baby is asleep, so we will have to postpone our walk.
The baby is asleep, so we will wait for her to wake up.
3. It is raining, but (future)
It is raining, but it will stop soon.
4. Shira is happy because (past)
Shira is happy because her husband won the lottery yesterday.
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Paragraphs- modes of writing
writing for different purposes
* narrative writing – telling a story, “I” first person
* descriptive writing – appeal to the five senses, no “I”
* process writing – teaching, explain how to so something, step by step
process writing – teaching someone how to cook, recipe
How-To
Break the task into several pieces
Step 1 aaaa
Step 2 bbbb
Step 3 ccccc
Step 4 dddd
Step 5 eeee
Write these into a paragraph.
Begin with a topic sentence.
Body sentences- step by step
End with a concluding sentence.
Practice topics:
How to Put on Makeup
How to Prepare for a Math Test
How to Learn to Drive
How to Learn to Dance
Choose one of those topics.
Come up with 4-5 steps to accomplish that goal.
Write a short paragraph.
Begin with a topic sentence.
Body sentences- step by step
End with a concluding sentence.
e.g.
1. get the driving knowledge book, study the knowledge book
2. do the knowledge test
3. get a driving teacher
4. practice in parking lots, driving, backing up, parking
5. do the driving test
Driving in Canada is important because we do not have good public transit outside of the cities. In order to learn how to drive, you can follow these steps.
no #s 1. 2.
first, next, then, after that, step one is, finally
Homework- Pick one of those topics. Come up some steps. Write
the first draft of the paragraph. Email me your paragraph some time today. Just for practice.
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