Wednesday, 15 September 2021

EF34 simple sentences, voting, phrasal verbs

 

EF34

Good morning, everyone.

We will get started at 11:00.

 

Wednesday – slang ‘Hump Day’ – middle of the week, hardest day for some people, midweek hump

 

 

Today’s agenda

·      Continue with simple sentences

Go over your examples from homework

Quiz tomorrow

·      Continue with “Election Day”

Choose 10 vocab words for the quiz.

·      Every class - 10 phrasal verbs

 

Problem with my blog. The work is gone!

We lost our work on simple sentneces. We will review today.

We lost our discussion about elections, new vocabulary.

 

 

Simple sentences: SV   SSV   SVV  Imperative   Interrogative

Your example sentences:

1.    SV This bus stops at every station.

2.    -SSV Me and my friend get on the same bus

My friend and I get on the same bus.

3.     

4.    -SVV I shop and eat some food to Downtown with my family

I shop and eat some food downtown with my family every weekend.

I went shopping and had some food downtown with my family.

I go shopping... I went shopping...

 

downtown, home – no prepositions

I go to Burnaby. preposition

I go home.

She goes downtown.

Are you downtown? No, but I’m going downtown in ten minutes.

 

5.    -Imperative Recommend me a good restaurant

Please recommend a good restaurant to me.

 

 

6.    -Interrogative What kind of restaurant do you want to go to?

 

7.    Anne is taking a ballet class at Grand Ballet Vancouver.  (SV)

 

8.    My Friend and I  went to the Butchard gardens in Victoria Island. ( SSV ) cap ww

My friend and I went to the Butchard Gardens on Vancouver Island.

 

9.    Ale cooked her lunch and went for a walk at in Stanley Park .  ( SVV )

 

Ali walked the dog. v

Ali took the dog for a walk.

 

10.                       The soup is too salted. wf                 ( SV )

The soup is too salty.

 

11.                       I want to teach you some Spanish. SV

 

12.                       Turn off the computer . Put your computer down for one day. Imperatives

 

13.                       SV  I like travelling.

 

like + gerund or infinitive

like + travelling OR to travel

I like travelling.  OR I like to travel.

 

like, love, hate, prefer, begin, continue

The little boy loves to run. The little boy loved running.

On Friday night, Joan loves to go dancing.

On Friday night, Joan loves going dancing.

Mariam began to do yoga three months ago.

Mariam began doing yoga three months ago.

 

I will teach this more later.

 

14.                       SSV My son and my daughter went to their school.

 

15.                       SVV My son was eating and watching tv.

 

16.                       Imperative Open the door, please.

 

17.                       Interrogative What is the date today?

 

18.                       I am going to watch a movie. SV

19.                       I picked up my son and ordered a meal for dinner. SVV

20.                       Ronald and Winny had dinner with me. SSV

21.                       It is impossible! SV

 

22.                       Did you have fun in school?

 

23.                       The dinner was amazing.

 

amazing – very popular word- very very very good, wonderful, fantastic, excellent, scrumptious- really delicious, yummy

 

OPPOSITE – awful, disgusting, revolting, bad, horrible, terrible, gross,

Gross!

 

 

WORD OF THE DAY- scrumptious(a)  The cookies were scrumptious.

 

24.                       The music is to loud turn down the volume. RO

The music is too loud. Turn down the volume.

 

to too two

 

25.                       The movie was boring and long long and boring.

 

salt and pepper pepper and salt

idiom bread and butter – money, your living

Teaching is my bread and butter.

peanut butter and jam- pb&j

 

26.                       Could you help me? Interrogative- question

27.                       Anabel and Sara are going to take get the vaccine. SSV

 

are going to take – future

will take – future

different time tenses

 

28.                       SV: The flower is very beautiful.

29.                       SSV: Lily and Iris are good friends.

30.                       SVV: We are singing and dancing at Lily’s birthday party.

We like to sing and dance. We like singing and dancing.

We like singing and to dance.

 

31.                       Imperative: Clean your room. Do your homework. Don’t disappoint us.

32.                       Interrogative: Are you going home for dinner?

33.                       SV: The Rose Garden is very popular in the local community.

34.                       Hamid loosed the bag yesterday.  vf verb form

Hamid lost the bag yesterday.  

 

lose- lost (v)

loose (adj)

The top is loose. It is not tight.

 

35.                       Ssv: my sister and her daughter are coming to Canada in summer. cap art

My sister and her daughter are coming to Canada in the summer.

 

niece, nephew – your brother’s or sister’s kids, your siblings’ children

 

I have two siblings: one sister and one brother.

: colon

I have no siblings. I am an only-child.

 

half-siblings- share only one parent biologically

I have three half-siblings.

I got one brother and one sister.

‘got’ instead of ‘have’ – got -a bit more casual

 

36.                       SVV: Sara took a shower and went to bed.

 

37.                       Take your umbrella, please. Imperative

38.                       Do you have clothes for winter? Interrogative

 

Good work. Excellent simple sentences.

Are you ready for a little quiz tomorrow?

 

Quiz#1

1.    I drove my car to downtown. prep

 

EXAMPLE QUIZ

Quiz#1

 

Pass in your quiz by 11:30.

Write a simple sentence for each.

1.    SV      cat

I have a cat.

The cute cat has fluffy ears.

2.    SSV   dog

3.    SVV   fish

4.    Imperative           horse

5.    Interrogative       cow

6.    Interrogative       frog

 

 

 

 

 

 

ahaley@vsb.bc.ca

 

WiFi: VSB-Visitors

PW: BackToSchool

 

legislate(v) – make laws

legislative(adj)

 

associate(v) – connect

associated(adj) – connected to

association(n) – a group of people who organize for some purpose

 

 

free-diving- Sayuri Kinoshita

 

assign(v) – give out a job

assignment(n)

 

advance voting – early voting

 

informed choice- a choice based on knowledge

information-

Chose ten words for the quiz tomorrow:

1.    organization

2.    necessary

3.    encourage

4.    manage

5.    special

6.    register

7.    station

8.    fair

9.    eligible

10.                       leader

 

 

Phrasal Verbs


https://7esl.com/phrasal-verbs/#Common_Phrasal_Verbs_List_from_A_to_Z

One topic every two days:

Family, Relationships, Travel, Telephone, Cooking, Shopping, Business Clothes, Animals, House, Party, Driving, Education, Work, Health, Innovation, Money, Sleep, Problems, Crime, Environment

 

 

Family

I fell out with my sister. I had a falling out with my sister.

We get along well. Mary gets along with her mother-in-law.

We are going to get together this weekend.  We will have a get-together.

My name is Pikling, but I go by Grace. My English name is Grace.

We were very close when we were kids. We grew apart as teenagers.

We drifted apart.

We grew closer and closer.

We are like two peas in pod.  – very close to each other

 

 

 

 

Thursday

·      Quiz#1 on simple sentences

 

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