Good
morning, everyone.
We
will get started at 11:00.
Today’s Agenda
Tuesday
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Continue with narrative paragraphs
Read paragraphs aloud
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Present progressive verb tense
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Chatting
Wednesday
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Test#1 narrative paragraph (55m)
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Begin COMPLEX SENTENCES- adverb clauses
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Paragraphs -
narrative paragraph- telling a story
CHOOSE ONE TOPIC:
Write about your first day in Canada.
What did you do last Sunday?
What is your plan for tomorrow?
Write about a time when you helped somebody.
Write about a time when you had a lot of fun.
Take a few minutes and plan what you want to write. Then write the
paragraph. Finish for homework. We will read these out loud on Tuesday.
Let’s read some out loud.
Stand up so that we can hear you better.
Speak a little louder than usual.
Speak a little more slowly than usual.
Put some energy into it. Try not to be too flat in your voice.
narrative writing- tell a story, step by step
Show the order of time:
first,
at first,
firstly,
second,
secondly,
then
next,
after that / after this,
after GERUND “After getting
home, we ...”
after all this,
following that,
finally,
in the end,
last,
in the morning
in the afternoon
in the evening
at 6 o’clock
the funny thing was...
After wishing each other Happy New Year, we gave out Lucky Money.
every day
also
day by day
sometimes
fun / funny – fun- enjoyable
funny- humorous, makes you laugh
The party was fun. The party was funny.
Your uncle is a funny guy.
The movie was funny.
Hanging out with your boyfriend and his family was fun.
The little kitten is funny to watch.
COMPLEX SENTENCES- adverb clauses
As an adult,
When I was a child,
Thank you reading out loud. Sounded great! You took a chance. You
should be proud. Good job!
Tomorrow- Test#1 – narrative paragraph
100-125 words- just like the homework paragraph
I will give you a different topic- a basic, general, easy topic.
TIME? 55m
I will give a basic, general, easy topic.
basic, general, easy- adjectives- opinion
basic, easy, general
general, basic, easy
EF56 – commas with adjectives
That is a curious, cute baby. opinion
That is a cute, curious baby. opinion
That is a cute and curious baby.
That is a curious and cute baby.
That is a cute brown cat. That is a brown cute
cat.
She is wearing a beautiful diamond ring. opinion material
She is wearing a diamond beautiful ring.
REVIEW: Order of Adjectives
Opinion Size Age Shape
Colour Origin Material Purpose NOUN
Jun bought a new leather motorcycle jacket.
Shira has a lot of expensive pairs of shoes.
He is wearing an uncomfortable cloth face mask.
**Verb tenses
Simple present
Simple past
Simple future – will / am going to- when you decide- now or in the
past
Present progressive/ present continuous
‘ing’ verb
The dog is walking down the sidewalk. is walking
AUXILIARY VERB – extra verb, helping verb ‘is’
progressive verb tense aux + ‘ing’ verb
need two parts in the progressive verb
The dog is walking down the sidewalk.
The dog walking down the sidewalk. XXX
The baby is crying. right now, happening now
different meanings:
I drink coffee. usually, daily, every day, regularly, habitual
I am drinking coffee. right now, happening right now
He is studying English in the class.
She is studying piano at Julliard.
Joan is playing piano at her friend’s birthday party.
Where is Kai? He is playing volleyball with his pals in the
park.
She does yoga, but is not doing yoga right now.
Exercise 2
1.He never does his chores. He sister never calls me.
2. The sun rises in the east and sets in the west.
rise- - goes up by itself, on its own -the sun rises, prices rise
raise- lifted by someone- raise money, raise children, raise your
voice
The smoke from the campfire rises above the trees.
Sarah raised her hand when she wanted to ask a question.
Bob and Edna raised three kids.
The farmer raises chickens. He breeds laying hens.
breed- animals, dog breeder, horse breeder- organizes animals to
have babies
Mary breeds purebred dogs.
purebred- both mother and father are the same breed of dog
breed- type of dog
mixed breed dogs
3. Maya is watching TV now. She usually watches
TV in the evening.
4. He does not travel to New York very often.
Cheryl does not drink coffee very often. I usually exercise
in the morning. I usually do not exercise in the evening.
5. She usually stays in a hotel, but tonight she is
staying with us.
6. At this time, he is talking with the doctor.
7. We do not meet on Saturdays. We meet on Sundays.
We will go fishing on Saturday. -simple future, once
We go fishing on Saturdays. -every Saturday
8. She sometimes works the nightshift, but today she
is working dayshift.
the graveyard shift – midnight to six, eleven to seven
9. Right now, the little boy is playing with his
Legos.
10.My husband is not making dinner at the moment. He
is washing the dishes.
He is washing the dishes. right now
He washes the dishes. usually
My husband does make dinner. I make dinner, and he washes
the dishes. usually
She does exercises at the gym. exercises - noun
She exercises at the gym. exercises -verb
Write a few (4-5) sentences of your own using simple present and
present progressive. Email them to me by 6am tomorrow. We can share them
tomorrow.
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