Good morning, everybody.
We will get started at 11:00.
1. Review parallelism
2. Test#6 - Process paragraph
Parallelism- same types of words in a series
I like dogs, cats, and fish.
dogs cats fish – all nouns, all animals
I like dogs, cats, and hiking. – not parallel
Jan likes to hike, swim, and cycle. – parallel
Jan likes to hike, swimming, and cycle. not parallel
Jan likes hiking, swimming, and cycling. -parallel
Try some for homework. We can talk about them tomorrow.
http://chompchomp.com/exercises.htm#Parallel_Structure
Did you try any for homework?
like/love/hate/prefer/begin/continue + gerund OR infinitive
like + gerung ‘ing’ OR infinitive ‘to’
Jan likes hiking. gerund
Jan likes to hike. infinitive
I love to play music.
I love playing music.
I hate fighting with my kids.
I hate to fight with my kids.
On Friday nights, I prefer to stay home.
On Friday nights, I prefer staying home.
My son began to cry when he lost his toy.
My son began crying when he lost his toy.
Will you continue to study English next term?
Will you continue studying English next term?
Your choice- either way is great.
Test#6
Cameras on.
Process paragraph – 100-150 words
Email it to me by 12:10
Choose one these topics:
How to lose weight
How to kick a bad habit
How to overcome insomnia
How to cut your own hair
How to gain self-confidence
How to end a relationship
How to get around without a car
How to build and maintain a friendship
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