EF56

 

English Foundations 5/6

Good morning, everyone.

We will get started at 8:30.

 

 

Today’s agenda

·      Midterm recommendations

Go over admin email

·      Begin Literary Terms

·      Read “Roses Sing on New Snow” for tomorrow

 

 

Thursday

·      “Roses”

·      “Literary Terms”

 

 

Friday

·      Begin noun clauses

 

 

 

 

November course schedule:

https://www.vsb.bc.ca/Student_Learning/Adult_Education/Documents/Nov%202021%20Final%20Sched%20formatting%20revised%20from%20emailed%20copy%20Oct%204.pdf

 

Registration for November term: https://moodle.vsb.bc.ca/moodle3/local/intake/nov/nov.php

 

 

The midterm recommnendation is only the halfway mark. We have three and a half weeks left. You can raise your marks a lot in that time. We have 2-3 quizzes and 3-4 tests left to do.

We will keep doing our class, day after day. Same old thing; same opportunity to improve.

 

 

 

slim, petite, tiny

gigantic, giant

naked, nude

I want to upgrade myself. XXX

I want to upgrade my skills/English/computer.

I have no appetite. I lost my appetite.

I am outraged about the parking ticket. I was only two minutes late.

The movie was dull. Math is so dull!

She struggles to lose weight.

The little boy was boasting about how fast he can run.

Her eye swelled up.

He ate two portions of lasagna.

 

urban – city

suburban – outside the city, residential

rural- country, farmland

He didn’t want to walk down the dark alley.

Housework can be drudgery.