Tuesday, 11 January 2022

EF34 29 class- quiz adj cl, Braille

 

EF34

Good morning, everyone.

We will get started at 11:00.

If you’re not feeling well, stay home.

Come back when you’re feeling better.

If you miss a few classes, no big deal.

Health first.

Safety first.

 

Today’s agenda:

·      Return Quiz#5

·      Finish Back and Forth 2.4 A&B

·      Begin “Braille”

·      Begin sentence combining

 

Wednesday

·      Continue with “Braille”

·      Continue with sentence combining

·      Spoken

 

Thursday or Friday

·      Test#4- Paragraph about “Braille”

 

 

jackets- fur collar

fox fur, mink,

real fur

faux fur

faux (French) pron. ‘foe’  fake, not real

 

faux leather

 

pho – Vietnamese rice noodles pron ‘foe’ OR ‘fa’

 

Vietnamese restaurant Lihn Cafe-

Vietnamese sandwiches   https://www.yelp.ca/biz/banh-mi-saigon-vancouver, 5397 Victoria Drive

5397 -cross street -16

37th Ave

 

Vietnam – vee et nam

Vietnamese – vee et nam ease

 

nationalities – end in   -ese  OR -an

Japanese, Chinese, Vietnamese

Canadian, German, Ethiopian, Italian, Korean, Egyptian, Russian

 

exception – Filipino, French, Greek, Check

 

North /South address in Vancouver, not Avenues

 

5678 Main Street   Where is that?

-16  5678  56-16 = 40th Avenue

 

6010 Fraser St

60-16- 44th Ave

 

The engineers who designed Vancouver streets liked math.

 

Major avenues in Vancouver are squares-

22 = 4th Ave

33 = 9th (Broadway)

44 = 16th Ave

55 = 25th (King Edward)

62 = 36th, 33

72 = 49th Ave

 

exceptions 33rd, 41st

 

7835 Knight Street – 62nd Ave

 

North – mountains

East- SFU

South- USA, river, Southeast Marine Drive

West- UBC

 

Where is the dividing line between east and west in Vancouver?

close to Main Street

 

 

825 Granville Street -16 = below 0

1825 Granville Street -16 2nd Avenue

 

 

Distance between each major street in Vancouver is .5 mile. (.8 km)

 

Victoria- Knight (.8 km)

Knight- Fraser (.8 km)

Fraser – Main (.8 km)

Main- Cambie (.8 km)

Cambie – Oak (.8 km)

 

In Vancouver south of 41st Avenue – the trolley stopped at 41st Avenue

 

Burnaby Heritage Museum

https://www.burnabyvillagemuseum.ca/

 

12th Ave, 1st Ave – narrower than other avenues- used to be just for trolleys

 

 

 

Quiz#5

Write a sentence with an adjective clause for each.

Doublespace.

Pen

 

e.g. that     car

Maria bought a cat that is 100% electric.

 

who – people

that- things, animals

which-  special things, unique things

 

1.    that             fluffy

Mei has a cat that is very fluffy.

 

2.    who            lucky

My sister who is very lucky won 5M in the lottery.

 

3.    which         gift

The hat which my son gave me is very special to me.

My brother gave me a Tesla for my birthday which made me cry.

 

4.    that             stove

The stove that is downstairs stopped working. NOTE: Check the fuses.

 

5.    who            slim

My friend who is a very slim person is very beautiful.

skinny – negative

thin, slim – positive

 

6.    that             trophy

Seb loves the trophy that he won for soccer.

 

 

 

“Braille”

 

blind (adj) visually impaired

 

raised dots – feel with your fingertips

 

guide dog, service dog – calm, intelligent

 

Don’t try to pat the dog.

 

Golden Retriever

 

compose poetry

composer- Mozart

 

Morse Code- dots and dashes

 

military – army (land), navy (ocean), air force (air)

 

Aviation – flying, airplanes

aeronautics – study of airplanes

aero

airport

 

astro – space

astronaut –

astronomy- study of stars and planets

telescope

telephone

microscope – micro- tiny

nano- extremely small

 

tele – (root- prefix) across a long distance

telescope – seeing a long distance

telephone- talking a long distance

television- seeing from a long dictance

 

Telecaster – guitar – cast-throw

 

gondola- Grouse Mountain

 

The Chief

Sea to Sky gondola – cut the cable twice

 

contraction   You will    You’ll   apostrophe ‘

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