Monday, 4 October 2021

EF34 adverb clauses, chatting

 

EF34

Good morning, everyone.

We will get started at 11:00.

*We will end today at 12:50. I have a staff meeting that I am chairing at 1.

Monday is a holiday: Thanksgiving, October 11

 

Richmond Dyke- 5km one way

Steveston – fish and chips

 

 

Today’s agenda:

·      Continue adverb clauses- student examples from homework

·      Begin descriptive writing

·      Small group discussion- new segment for our class

 

 

Tuesday

·      Quiz#4- adverb clauses

·      Begin noun clauses

·      Continue with descriptive writing

 

 

Wednesday

·      Continue with noun clauses

·      Test#2 descriptive wriitng ??

 

 

 

Your example from homework:

 

1.    When you leave the house, please lock the door.

2.    When the popcorn pops, remove it from the microwave.

3.    Although my girlfriend begged me, I still broke up with her.

4.    Even if the hospitals were full of capacity, it still recieves new patients.

Even though the hospitals were full of capacity, it still recieves new patients.

HIGH LEVEL FOR EF34

even though – finished, done, definite

even if – maybe yes, maybe no

Marie went to the beach even though it is cold today.

Marie will go to the beach even if it is cold tomorrow.

 

5.    Whenever it snows, we get to ski.

6.    I got to work early although we left at seven o’clock.

7.    She broke in tears when her dog ran away.

8.    Everyone likes you because you are friendly.

9.    I waited outside until the store opened.

10.                       I didn’t saw see her since she moved to Alberta.

11.                       I will meet my friend after the ferry arrives in Victoria.

12.                       We booked a table at a restaurant when our brother wanted to have a party.

13.                       She is independent even though she doesn’t speak English

well.

14.                       He is exhausted since he was skiing all day yesterday.

15.                       He needs to go to the gym if he wants to get into good shape.

16.                       The bus drove by while the old man was waiting for the bus it.

17.                       She always carries her umbrella because she lives in Vancouver.

18.                       Come over whenever you want.

19.                       I will not go even if she invites me.

HIGH LEVEL FOR EF34

even if-

if- I will go to the party if she invites me. Will you go to the party?

even if- I won’t go to the party even if she invites me. Will you go to the party?

I am not going to go to the party even if she invites me.

 

20.                       It didn’t snow although it’s supposed to snow.

21.                       He has to eat healthy if he wants to get into shape .

22.                       Because she lives in Vancouver , she likes it very much .

Meaning?

She lives in Vancouver because she likes it very much.

Better meaning.

 

23.                       I like you very much because you are friendly .

24.                       After the ferry arrives in Victoria, we can go for walk around the park.

25.                       Even though she does not speak English well, It is hard to understand her. XXX

Even though she does not speak English well, it is easy to understand her.

Even though she does speak English well, it is hard to understand her.

 

26.                       Since he was skiing all day yesterday, he was tired when he got home.

27.                       If he wants to get into good shape, he will have to exercise and eat well.

28.                       Because she lives in Vancouver, she always carries an umbrella.

29.                       Even If she invites me , I won not able to go, I am busy. RW

Even If she invites me, I won’t be able to go. I am busy.

 

30.                       Until the store opened, I just sat out front waiting.

31.                       Before the had any children, we have go dancing almost every night.

Before they had any children, they went dancing almost every night.

They were going dancing almost every night. OK.

 

32.                       Although we left at seven o clock, we were still late for dinner.

33.                       When her dog ran away, we searched the neighborhood for hours.

34.                       Since she moved to Alberta, she has been busy working two jobs.

35.                       Because you are friendly, we can go on a date.

36.                       I was checking my Email while I was eating my lunch.

37.                       They went to dance every weekend before they had any children.

38.                       My daughter and I always we go to the mountain whenever it snow.

My daughter and I always go to the mountain whenever it snows.

 

39.                       We were thinking arrive more early although we left at seven o clock.

We arrived early although we left at seven o clock.

 

40.                       When her dog ran away, she went behind chased it.

 

41.                       I love to share/sharing with you some hobbies because you are friendly.

 

REVIEW: Verbs followed by infintive and gerunds

love to go

love going

like   She likes to sing.  She likes singing.

love He likes to play soccer. He likes playing soccer.

hate

begin

start

continue

 

42.                       Ana waited until the store opened.

43.                       We can’t go to the party unless Kate can fix the car.

44.                       Mike can go to the game as soon as he finishes his homework

45.                       Eve feels homesick since she moved to Alberta.

46.                       I will stay here until the store opens.

47.                       I will wait as soon as he finishes his homework.

I will wait until he finishes his homework.

I will leave as soon as he finishes his homework.

You can go as soon as you finishe your test.

 

48.                       I had’t mad her since she moved to Alberta.

I have not met her since she moved to Alberta.

 

49.                       I’m not coming to the party even if she invites me.

I’m not coming to the party even she invites me. XXX

 

50.                       I talk to my friend while I eat lunch.

51.                       My friend wanted to buy a new house before they had any children. 

 

 

52.                       I go to sleep whenever I feel exhausted.

53.                       Please let me know if you are available.

54.                       He liked playing soccer when he was young.

55.                       Jane works harder than her brother.

56.                       Lily is as beautiful as a flower.

57.                       Tom absented the meeting because he was sick.

 

absent adj

Tom missed the meeting because he was sick.

Tom was absent form the meeting because he was sick.

I will be absent tomorrow. I have a doctor’s appointment.

I won’t be in school tomorrow.

I can’t come to school tomorrow.

“I want to ask for one day’s leave.” NOT AUTHENTIC

 

58.                       They had own house before they had any children.

59.                       Whenever It snows, Sarah wears her overcoat.

60.                       Her family stayed there too, since she moved to Alberta.

Her family stayed there too, since she moved to Alberta.

Her family moved to Alberta (too) since she moved there.

Her family stayed in Alberta since she moved there.

 

61.                       The people can get off after the ferry arrives in Victoria.

62.                       Her writing is very well good even though she does not speak English well.

good adj He looks good. Her health is good.

well adv She speaks well. He plays piano well.

 

63.                       She knows very well Vancouver because she lives in Vancouver. AWK

She knows Vancouver very well because she lives there/here. BETTER

 

 

 

 

 

 

Small Group Discussion (4-5 people together) – casual talking, chatting in English

Topics:

1.    Rich people should be required to give money to charities.

2.    Old people should live with their families rather than old age homes.

 

 

 

 

 

I will choose six of these:

 

Let’s choose some adverbial conjunctions for the quiz:

when     if     because     whenever   since     while     although

until     before     after

 

Let’s choose some vocab for the quiz:

family     describe   difficult     parent     home     independent     university     adult     encourage     elderly

 

EXAMPLE

1.    since   elderly

Since she became elderly, she has a pain in knee.

Since she became elderly, she has been hiking with her 25-year-old boyfriend.

2.    if     independent

You have to get a job if you want to be an independent person.

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