EF34 Organic food, scenario dialogues

 

EF34

Good morning, everyone.

We will get started at 11:00.

 

 

Today’s agenda:

·      Quiz-adjective clauses

·      “Organic Food” Read aloud, discuss vocab

·      Talking work

·      HW   Read “Halloween”

 

 

Friday

·      Review Quiz adj cl

·      Review sentence types

·      “Halloween” Halloween & Halloween Idioms

·      Talking work

·      DEADLINE email me about the replacement quiz Friday 3pm

 

 

Monday

·      Begin persuasive writing

·      Sentence combining

·      Replacement quiz-

 

Tuesday

·      Check your marks if you want.

Bring your quizzes and tests

Quiz 1-5

Test 1-3

 

 

Wednesday

·      Letter writing, business letter or email, formal letter or email

 

 

Thursday

·      Final test, persuasive paragraph

 

 

Friday

·      Review

·      Marks day

 

 

Organic products

 

-Whole Foods – all organic, all natural

-most supermarkets carry some organic products

organic soap, blueberries, garlic, milk, eggs, yoghurt, bananas,

 

- sticker ORGANIC

 

 

fertilizer – helps your plants grow

compost -old food scraps, peelings, coffee grounds

 

 

passionate, loves it

I’m a music nut.

She is a dance nut.

He is a gardening nut.

She is hiking nut.

 

nuts- walnut, slang for ‘crazy’

pest – living creature that we don’t like – mice, flies, rats, mosqitoes, snakes, ants, cockroaches, silverfish

Don’t be a pest. You are pestering me.  pester(v) -

 

feed

I fed the dog.

 

various (adj) varieties (n) – many different kinds

There are many varieties of roses.

 

certificate (n) certification (v) – get a licence

 

FoodSafe certification

First Aid certification – help someone in an emergency

 

-CPR cardio-pulmonary resucitation

 

-AR  artificial respiration

 

 

 

Choice of two activities or two options

 

prefer + infinitive OR gerund

I would prefer + to go to Victoria for our vacation/holiday/holidays.

I would prefer + going to Victoria for our vacation.

 

Mei would prefer to take EF4.

Mei would prefer taking EF4.

would prefer- in the future

Anne would prefer to go to VCC.

Anne would prefer going to VCC.

Jun would prefer to say nothing.

Jun would prefer saying nothing.

 

I prefer to stay home. I prefer staying home.

prefer- simple present, usually, always

I usually prefer to stay home on the weekends. I am a homebody.

 

I would prefer to have a dog rather than a cat.

I would prefer having a parrot

 

parrot – bird, to copy somebody

He is parroting what he heard on the radio.

 

I would prefer to buy a new car.

I would prefer to buy a new car rather than an old/ a used one.

 

rather

 

 

Scenarios- short dialogues

Start working on them today. Present them tomorrow.

 

Step 1

Read the scenario.

 

Step 2

Write a short dialogue using some of the sentences provided.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Dialogue:

 

Person A. blah blah

 

Person B. blah b;lah blah

 

Person A.

 

Person B