EF34 7PM May 6

 

Good evening, everybody.

We will get started at 7:00.

Cameras on. Mics muted.

Today’s agenda:

• Review of compound sentences

• Verbs with infinitives and gerunds

• Quiz#2 - compound sentences , SOBA

Monday – begin complex sentences

Today’s scenic spot is Peggy’s Cove, Nova Scotia

That is a lighthouse.

Many lighthouses have been decommissioned. Most modern ships have radar, GPS, and satellite navigation.

Compound sentences

, SOBA

, so  , or , but  , and

SV, so SV.

It is raining now, so I will walk the dog later.

SV, or SV.

For dessert, you can have an apple, or you can have a piece of cake.

SV, but SV.

Maria wants to go to the party, but she has to work that night.

SV, and SV.

I play guitar, and she plays banjo.

SV, SOBA SV.

Write some of your sentences from homework in Chat:

1. The dangers of smoking are well known, but many of people continue to smoke anyway.

many people

many of the people

2. It’s important to put your goals in writing, and you must also be committed to achieving them.

3. Stephen must study, or he will not pass the test.

4. I am working at night, but I made a lot of money.

5. I like drinking tea before bed but she like coofee.

I like drinking tea before bed, but she likes coffee.

6. Today is rainy, so we need to take car to work  punc art

Today is rainy, so we need to take the /our car to work.

7. I ate piece of cake, and I drink cup of coffee. art vt

I ate a piece of cake, and I drank a cup of coffee.

8. Michael likes basketball, and Stephen likes  basketball. cap

9. Jill should show up on time, orJill not be able to entre.

10. 7. Michael likes basketball, so Stephen likes basketball.

11. My feelings not well,So I am not coming to work. XXX

I am not feeling well, so I am not coming to work.

12. My sister likes dance but she hate sing. XXX

My sister likes to dance, but she hates to sing.

My sister likes dancing, but she hates singing.

13. I went to her home, but I did not see her. period

14. I love China, and I love Canada.

15. Irene likes to draw, and Rita likes to draw.

16. I like the Coke or orange juice. SIMPLE SV

17. David likes to swim, but he hates to hike. punc

18. The dangers of smoking are we'll known,but Many people contiune to somke anyway  sp

The dangers of smoking are well known, but many people continue to smoke anyway.

19. I like cake ,but my husbant not like it.

I like cake ,but my husband does not like it.

Not bad. Good try.

There are a few areas for improvement: punctuation, capitals

20. i like to go to the museum , but its not opened yet.

21. alex wants to go to his country and dino wants to stay in vancouver

I won’t fix sentences that don’t have capital letters. I have said it enough.

Compound sentences: SV, SOBA SV.

, FANBOYS

, SOBA   , so   , or   , but   , and

compound sentence – like two simple sentences joined together

I like cats. She likes dogs. 2 simple

Join them together to make a compound sentence.

I like cats, but she likes dogs. compound

I like cats, and she likes dogs.

I like cats, so I have three of them.

You can have a cat, or you have a dog.

SV , SOBA SV.  COMPOUND SENTENCE

Exercises from homework:

Combine the sentences in each exercise using ,SOBA.

1. David likes to swim. He hates to hike.

2. John likes video games. John likes reading.

3. Stephen must study. Stephen will not pass the test.

4. Jill should show up on time. Jill will not be able to enter.

5. Susie loves to read books. Susie loves to do her homework.

6. Irene likes to draw. Rita likes to draw.

7. Michael likes basketball. Stephen likes basketball.

8. Make sure to get to the airport two hours before your plane is due to leave. You will miss your flight.

9. The dangers of smoking are well known. Many people 

continue to smoke anyway.

10. It's important to put your goals in writing. You must also be committed to achieving them.

So far, we have studied these kinds of sentences:

-SIMPLE

SV

SSV

SVV

Imperative

Interrogative

-COMPOUND  so or but and

SV, SOBA SV.

Review and practice those. They are extremely important for your future English.

Next week, we will start COMPLEX sentences.

A small quiz is not a big deal.

New topic:

Verbs Followed by Either Infinitives or Gerunds

These verbs can be followed by either an infinitive or a gerund with no difference in meaning: 

-begin, start, continue, like, love, prefer, hate, can’t stand

can’t stand – cannot tolerate, really do not like

-infinitive (verb): to go, to sleep, to eat, to run

-gerund (noun): going, sleeping, eating, running

like + to eat   I like to eat Ethiopian food.

like + eating   I like eating Ethiopian food.

-It began to rain.

It began raining.

She began to wash her car at 10am.

She began washing her car at 10am.

-The baby started to cry.

The baby started crying.

-Maria will continue working at the office.

Maria will continue to work at the office.

Will you continue to live in Canada?

Will you continue living in Canada?

-I love talking to you.

I would love to talk with you.

Shelley loves to ski.

Shelley loves skiing.

-I prefer reading a book at night.

I prefer to read a book at night.

-I hate to see animals in pain.

I hate seeing animals in pain.

- can’t stand – really don’t like

She can’t stand listening to her husband complain.

She can’t stand to listen to her husband complain.

SAME MEANING! You choose which type you want to use. It’s up to you.

ADVICE: Mix it up! Do them both ways.

Try these:

1. I like (go) ______ to the zoo.

2. The audience started (leave) ______ after the first act.

3. After a brief interruption, the teacher continued (teach) ______ the class.

4. The children love (swim) ______ in the ocean.

5. I hate (see) ______ any living creature in pain.

Create your own sentences using these verbs:

1. start, move

2. begin, play

3. hate, drive

4. prefer, do

5. like, read

6. love, eat

7. can’t stand, talk

8. continue, study

Write your examples in Chat:

1. He started moving towards me.

2. I like going to the zoo.

3. The children love to swim in the ocean.

4. I love to read books daily.

5. The beginning of the play was hilarious. SIMPLE

6. I hate to wake up early.

7. I can't stand to wash the dishes.

8. I love driving at midnight.

9. I hate to drive in the rush hour.

10. I hate seeing any living creature in pain.

11. I hate waking up early.

12. I like to listen to music.

13. I prefer to study at home before going to school.

14. I like singing.

15. My dog likes to sleep in my bed.

16. The audience started leaving after the act.

17. I prefer to go to work.

18. I really like to read when I have time.

19. I enjoy like walking. 

20. I like to read about wildlife in the library.

21. She starts to move her hands.

22. I hate eating after 8pm.

23. I like to travel all over the Canada.

24. The start of this movie is boring. SIMPLE

The movie started to play.

25. The children love to swim in the class.

26. The children love swimming in the class.

27. My cat likes to eat my food.

28. I can’t stand waiting for the bus.

29. I like to singing when I have time. XXX

I like to sing when I have time.

I like singing when I have time.

30. I will continue to study English foundation.

31. I prefer to sit and watch the game.

32. I hate to drive at night.

33. I began to do the homework.

34. She started moving the chairs.

35. I started driving  in Canada two years ago.

Not bad. Pretty good. Good start. We just learned it, and you already have it pretty much down.

idiom – had something down – know it well

She has the piano song down. She knows it well.

He has math down. He knows math well.

What is something that you have down?

You have Chinese down.

You have German down.

You have cooking down.

I don’t have German down, yet. My German is okay, but I still have a long way to go.

I am working on getting my English down. It is hard, but I’m trying. It’s getting better all the time.

36. I continue to do my homework.

37. Maria would like to have a baby.

enjoy, want to

like, love, hate, prefer, begin, start, continue, can’t stand + infinitive/gerund

Share the chores and responsibilities equally.

Quiz #2

Cameras on.

14-16 point font.

Create a compound sentence for each.

Email it to me as an attachment by 8:55.

Remember name, class, time and quiz in subject line of your email.

e.g. and cat

The cat is asleep, and the dog is awake.

1. and pizza

2. but store

3. so late

4. or bus

5. and party

6. but night