Thursday, 25 November 2021

EF56 - 9th class- compound sentences ; trans words

 

English Foundations 5/6

Good morning , everyone.

We will get started at 8:30

 

NOTE: This Friday, there will be no school for you.

It’s a Professional Development Day focussed on First Nations.

 

TGIF! Thank God it’s Friday Thursday!

 

 

Today’s agenda

·      Continue compound sentences

Your example sentences from homework

Choose a dozen transitional words to focus on.

·      Finish Back and Forth 2.6

·      HW   Read “The Internet”

Quiz#2 Monday- compound sentences

 

 

 

Friday

·      NO SCHOOL FOR YOU

 

 

Monday

·      Quiz#2- compound sentences

·      Begin paragraph work

·      Begin complex sentences- adverb clauses

·      “Goalsetting”

 

 

Tuesday

·      Continue with paragraph format and structure

·      Continue with adverb clauses

 

 

Tuesday?

·      Test#1 – paragraph on a topic to be determined

 

 

 

 

 

Your example compound sentences from homework

 

1.    John likes tea , but Mary likes coffee . spacing in punctuation

John likes tea, but Mary likes coffee. space after the comma     

    

2.    John likes tea ; however , mary likes coffee .

John likes tea; however, Mary likes coffee.

 

3.    Mai speaks English; in addition, she speaks French.

4.    The students were back to school a few months ago; however, they need to wear the  mask every time.

The students went back to school a few months ago; however, they need to wear a mask every time.

 

5.    My husband and I like to travel in Japan, but we don’t have time to go there. like to travel – simple present- usually

 

6.    I want to go back to my hometown; however, I can’t go in the COVID-19 time. awk phrasing

I want to go back to my hometown; however, I can’t go during Covid.

 

7.    I lost my wallet in Metrotown, so I need to go back there to find it.

8.    Kim has a boyfriend and really loves him; however, she can’t marry him.

SVV; TRANS, SV. COMPOUND

 

9.    My writing is not perfect, so I must practice some more examples.

10.                       The Chinese restaurant was reopened; however, they need to do some ruler of Government. awk phrasing

The Chinese restaurant was reopened; however, they need to follow the governement rules/ policies/guidelines.

 

11.                       Kim lived in Japan for 6 months; therefore, she wanted/wants to go back there one more time.

 

12.                       John goes to work, and Peter goes to school.

13.                       Helen likes talk;also , she likes laugh.

Helen likes to talk; also, she likes to laugh.

Helen likes talking; also, she likes laughing.

 

Helen likes talking(gerund, ‘ing’ noun); also, she likes laughing(gerund, ‘ing’ noun).

 

like + gerund OR like + infinitive

likes talking OR likes to talk

*like, love, hate, can’t stand (dislikes), prefer, begin, start, continue

Mai loves to dance. Mai loves dancing.

The little kid can’t stand eating spinach. The little kid can’t stand to eat spinach.

Joan began to do yoga last month. Joan began doing yoga last month.

Will you continue to study English next year? Will you continue studying English next year?

The baby started to cry. The baby started crying.

COMMON ERROR She like walk in the park. XXX

FIX She likes to walk in the park. She likes walking in the park.

 

stop+ gerund stop + infinitive

I stop to do yoga. I stopped doing yoga.

learn + infinitive She learned to drive a bus last year.

 

She learning to speak English. vf

She is/was learning to speak English.

 

 

 

14.                       John likes to study; however, Peter likes to play.

Peter likes to playing. XXX

Peter likes to play.

Peter likes playing.

 

 

15.                       Mary was late for the school; as a result, she missed the exam.

 

16.                       Jill should show up on time, or/but she will not be able to enter.

17.                       Susie loves to read books, and she loves to do her homework.

18.                       Micheal likes basketball, and Stephen likes basketball, as well.

19.                       It’s important to put you goals in writing, and you must also be committed to achieving them   pron punc

It’s important to put your goals in writing, and you must also be committed to achieving them.

 

20.                       Marta loves the artificial jewellery, but her sister doesn’t like artificial jewellery.

21.                       A new driver caused an accident, and he was injured badly.

He was injured badly. He was badly injured.

22.                       At work, John planned and worked productively; however, he doesn’t help his wife with the house work.

23.                       We harvest rice semiannual, so we have plenty of rice. wf

We harvest rice semiannually, so we have plenty of rice. adv

24.                       An accident often is fatal; people should pay more attention while they are driving.

25.                       I am better learn to read and write fast; otherwise, I will have a hard time living in society. vf

I am learning to read and write better; otherwise, I will have a hard time living in society.

I have to/ want to learn to read and write better quickly; otherwise, I will have a hard time living in this society.

 

26.                       The business is not thriving at its location; therefore, the owner has no money to keep it running. pron

-its -possessive, own something

The cat licked its tail.

-it’s- contraction- it is

It’s cold today. I won’t buy the iPhone13; it’s too expensive.

 

27.                       The water still not safe for drinking, so we can not drink the water by now.

The water is still not safe for drinking, so we can not drink the water for now/yet/at this moment.

 

 

28.                       The flooding condition is getting better; therefore, we can go back to our home now.

 

29.                       You can drive back, or you can stay here until somebody coming comes here to help you.

 

30.                       We should buy more food and water; otherwise, food will be out of storage after snowstorm.

We should buy more food and water; otherwise, the/our food will run out after the snowstorm.

We should buy more food and water; otherwise, the store might run out of food after the snowstorm.

 

31.                       Today is a sunny day, but it will have a heavy rainfall at tomorrow.

32.                       Today is a sunny day, but we will have a heavy rainfall tomorrow.

33.                       Today is a sunny day, but there will be heavy rainfall tomorrow.

 

 

34.                       English grammar is very boring, however,  it is a important part to improve your English level in a high standard.

English grammar is very boring; however, it is an important part in improving your level of English.

English grammar is very boring; however, it is important to bring/raise your English level to a high standard.

 

35.                       We can eat at this restaurant, and we can have a walking after eating. XXX

We can eat at this restaurant, and we can have a walk after we eat.

We can eat at this restaurant, and we can go for a walk after we eat.

We can eat at this restaurant, and we can take a walk after eating.




 

1.    We can eat at this restaurant, and we can have a walking after eating. XXX

We can eat at this restaurant, and we can have a walk after we eat.

We can eat at this restaurant, and we can go for a walk after we eat.

We can eat at this restaurant, and we can take a walk after eating.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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Monday- Quiz#2 compound sentences

I will choose a few from SOBA

I will choose a few linking words.

 

10 Linking Words to focus on:

1. therefore

2. however

3. likewise

Janet is a mom who runs a small business; likewise, Joe is a single parent and a small business owner.

 

4. in addition

I have renew my car insurance; in addition, I need to put my snow tires on.

I have renew my car insurance, and I need to put my snow tires on. SOBA

 

5. as a result

He didn’t study hard; as a result, he failed the class.

She is very kind; as a result, everybody loves her.

 

6. meanwhile

I am working hard; meanwhile, my dog is asleep probably.

asleep(adj) She is asleep. She is tall.

is sleeping(v) She is sleeping.

 

I am working hard while my dog is sleeping. COMPLEX- next week

 

 

7. currently

The weather has been weird lately; currently, it is pouring down.

It is pissing down.

It is raining cats and dogs. NOBODY SAYS THAT

 

 

8. fortunately

The old man slipped on the ice; fortunately, he wasn’t hurt.

The old man slipped on the ice; unfortunately, he twisted/strained his back.

 

9. afterwards

John and Sarah went for dinner last Saturday night; afterwards, they went to a movie.

 

The vocab for the quiz will be the same vocab from “Daylight Saving Time”

1.artificial

2.observe

3.productive

4.business

5.accident

6.semiannual

7.lead

8.propose

9.great

10.strain

 

There a few things to review for the quiz.

 

Quiz#2

Write a compound sentence for each.

1.    but lead

2.    however strain

 

 

 

 

Monday- Quiz#2 compound sentences


I will choose a few from SOBA

10 Linking Words to focus on:

1. therefore

2. however

3. likewise

4. in addition

5. as a result

6. meanwhile

7. currently

8. fortunately

9. afterwards

 

Vocab for the quiz:

1.artificial

2.observe

3.productive

4.business

5.accident

6.semiannual

7.lead

8.propose

9.great

10.strain


 

There a few things to review for the quiz.




 

Back and Forth 2.6

5. rectangle(n) rectangular(a) block

triangle(n) triangular(a)

circle(n) circular(a) round

square(n) square(a)

 

vertical – up and down

horizontal - side to side  horizon- line between the sky and the land

 

perpendicular – 90 degrees The streets in Vancouver are mostly perpendicular to each other. 41st Avenue is perpendicular to Fraser Street.

parallel- two lines that never cross, like train tracks

Where is Main Street? Main Street is parallel to Fraser, .8 km west.

parallel parking-

 

Distance between major streets in Vancouver is .8 km (1/2 mile).

Avenues in Vancouver- 4th,Broadway(9th), 16th, 25th, 49th

square numbers

 

5642 Main Street  -16  56-16=40  40th Avenue

7882 Fraser Street   78-16=62nd Avenue

 

6010 Fraser St    60-16= 44   44th Avenue

 

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