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Good morning, everyone.
We will get started at 11:00.
Today’s agenda:
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Sleep questionaire –
Morning person? Night owl?
Morningness/Eveningness Questionaire
I will try to
find a new link that works better.
·
Continue introduction to sentence types-
compound, complex
“Intro to Sentence Types”
·
Begin simple sentences
·
“Nice Short Paragraphs Using Simple Sentence”
p.c.
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Talking work/ conversation
Monday
·
Continue with simple sentences
Homework sentences
“Nice Short Paragraphs Using Simple
Sentence” p.c.
·
Prepare for Quiz #1 on Tuesday
Quiz#1 – simple sentences
Choose ten vocab words from “Sleep”
Tuesday
·
Quiz#1
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Begin compound sentences
SIMPLE- SV SSV SVV
Interrogative Imperative
COMPOUND – two independent clauses together, two simple sentences
put together
Mai likes ice cream. Joe likes cake. 2 simple sentences
Join them together: FANBOYS , for , and , nor , but , or , yet , so
Some of the FANBOYS word are not used very much for compound
sentences: for nor yet
We are going for a hike tomorrow, for it will be a nice day.
UNUSUAL
We are going for a hike tomorrow because it will be a nice day. COMMON,
AUTHENTIC ENGLISH, REAL, NATURAL-SOUNDING
‘for’ in simple sentences are commonly used- I have a gift for you.
SOBA – more useful than FANBOYS
, SOBA , so , or , but , and
Mai likes ice cream,
but Joe likes cake. shows
difference
Mai likes ice cream, and Joe likes cake. shows extra information
Mai said ‘Yes’, so Joe said ‘No’. different ideas, bad
relationship
-COMPLEX
-adverb clauses –
because when if since (I will teach you
10-15.)
Joan isn’t going to play volleyball tonight because it is
going to rain.
Because it is going to rain, Joan isn’t going to play volleyball
tonight.
-noun clauses – think, feel, know, believe, remember, forget, say
Junko said that she would be late today.
Mei thinks that she can make some food for the party.
We don’t know why our boss is in a bad mood today.
Shirin forgot that she had a doctor’s appointment today. It
slipped her mind.
slip your mind (idiom) – you forget
Sorry, I forgot to pick up my son at school. It slipped my mind. I
was 30 minutes late.
adjective clauses – who that which
Jen’s neighbours who are very noisy often have
arguments late at night.
Mariam has a puppy that has white paws and black
ears. complex
Mariam’s puppy has white paws and black ears. simple
I have a pen that has red ink.
I have a pen which my grandmother gave me.
He is a runner who has prosthetic legs.
prosthetic- artificial leg or arm or body part
Terry Fox- famous Canadian, ran partially across Canada on one leg
statues at BC Place
FOCUS OF THIS COURSE:
I want to teach you how to write sentences in all three styles.
It is so important to learn these sentence styles.
If When you learn them, your writing will be really good.
MY ADVICE: You have to learn it now. Don’t wait until English 10, 11
,12 to learn how to write sentences. The time is now!
You can do it!
It’s hard, but you can do it.
Repeat, repeat, repeat!
Review, review, review!
Do you have something you practice everyday?
-running
-class notes
-reading
-play music
Do you have a goal?
It will take steady daily work.
You will be amazed at what you can accomplish in six months or a
year.
I am amazed.
Simple Sentence
A simple sentence is one independent clause that has a
subject and a verb and expresses a complete thought. Notice that there are some
important requirements for a simple sentence:
1. Must have a subject and a verb.
2. Must express a complete thought.
3. Must only have one clause.
Different types of simple sentences:
SV SSV SVV
Examples of Simple Sentence:
1. Joe went to
the store. SV subject+verb
2. Sarah and Jessie are going swimming. SSV
3. The frog jumped
and landed in the pond. SVV
The airplane took off and landed.
SVV
4. Keep your eyes open for bargains.
Imperative- command, tell someone to do something
Close the door. You
close the door.
Open the window.
Sit down here.
Use sanitizer.
Wash your hands.
Look right.
Be careful.
Wear your mask.
Let it be.
Make me some supper.
Please make me a sandwich.
Make me a sandwich, please.
Please open the door.
Open the door, please. *Use a comma
Watch out!
Come in. Sit down. Have a seat. Have some tea.
Shut up! Get out! Drop dead!
5. The pizza smells
delicious. SV
6. There is a fly in the car with us.
there/here -not subjects
There is a fly
in the car with us.
Here is/are your
keys.
Here is/are your
glasses.
My glasses are
old.
scissors – The scissors are dull.
chopsticks- The chopsticks are made of wood.
The pair of chopsticks is made of wood.
The pair of scissors is dull.
7. Look on top of the refrigerator for the key.
Imperative, command
Look!
8. The printer is
out of paper. SV
9. Will you help me with the math homework?
Interrogative – question
Are you hungry?
Do you want to drink water?
Do you want to have some/any water?
Did you call me?
You called me.
What is your name?
Your name is
Jessie.
10. The music is
too loud. SV
Adapted
from :https://www.softschools.com/examples/grammar/simple_sentence_examples/445/
So far: SIMPLE SENTENCES
SV
SSV
SVV
Imperative (command) V
Interrogative (question)
On Monday, we will practice some. If you want to try wriitng
some simple sentences for homework, feel free. You can email some to me if you
want. We can share them together on Monday.
SV – short for subject verb
SVV – subject verb verb
TALKING WORK/ SPOKEN WORK
Picture Differences 4A & 4B
Find ten differences in the pictures.
Use your vocabulary to describe the differences in the pictures.
4A find a 4B
Find 10 differences in the pictures.
1.The buildings have different names.
2.One guy has white shoes. The other guy has black striped
shoes.
3. One guy has nice black hair. The other guy is mostly
bald.
4. The grafitti is different. One cartoon is a man. The other
is a woman.
5. One guy is little bit chubby.The other guy is thin.
6. One guy is wearing a suit coat.
7.One necktie is spotted. The other is striped.
bowtie
8. The tictactoe game is different.
9. One lady is holding a handbag/small purse.
10. One man is holding a suitcase briefcase.
11. One woman is blonde. The other has dark hair. She is
brunette.
blonde- golden
brown-
grey, silver
12. The addition is different. One is correct.
13.One woman is wearing a herringbone skirt. The other woman
is wearing a herringbone jacket.
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