Good morning, everyone.
We’ll get started at 11:00.
Wednesday – Hump Day, middle of the week
It is good to have something to look forward to every day.
Optomistic- looking up, positive attitude, see the good side of things
IDIOM ‘glass half full’ She is a glass-half-full kind of person.
Pessimistic – looking down, negative attitude, see mostly the bad side of things
IDIOM ‘glass half empty’
Today’s agenda:
• Return Quiz#1 simple sentences
Look at some your examples from the quiz.
• Do more of the Human Rights presentations
Thursday
• Paragraph structure- overview
• Begin compound sentences
Friday
• Test#1 paragraph
• Continue compound sentences
Manipulating
different kinds of simple sentences
Manipulate(v)
manipulative(adj)- mani – hand
manicure
manual
car
Manipulate(v)
manipulative(adj) negative – You make someone do what you want them to do, in a
sneaky way.
1.
SV store
2.
SSV ceremony
3.
SVV crowd
4.
SSVV damaged
5.
Interrogative successful
6.
Imperative property
Return quizzes.
Fix up errors.
Don’t worry. We are just learning how to do
this.
PHRASAL VERBS- verb + preposition
cheer on – sports fan We cheered on the Whitecaps last Saturday.
cheer up- make somebody or make yourself feel
better I tried to cheer up my sister,
but she wasn’t in the mood for laughing.
The little kids scared of dogs. XXX
The little kids were scared of dogs. scared (adj)
The dog scared the little kids.
I tried to scare my son yesterday.
She is scared of heights.
Mai is very scared of spiders.
scared of NOUN
scared to VERB
The shy kid is scared to talk to other
kids.
Jas is deathly scared to climb a ladder,
even a stepstool.
She is scared of falling.
She was too scared to go hiking, but now
she loves it. COMPOUND
These are some examples of your sentences from the quiz. We can
edit them and make them stronger.
1. I and my mom have a plan for ceremony next month.
My mom and I have a plan for a wedding/citizenship ceremony next month.
2. Betty’s birthday was crowded with dancing and singing people. SV
dancing and singing adj We saw a dancing bear.
3. Everyone have successful at the school. agr wf
Everyone has success at the school.
Everyone is successful at the school.
SINGULAR
Everyone Everyone is happy.
anyone
someone
noone
everything
anything
something Something is beeping.
nothing
everybody
anybody
somebody Somebody is knocking. Somebody is at the door.
nobody Nobody is home.
4. Marie went to store yesterday
Marie went to a/the/that vintage clothing store yesterday.
5. We drunk and danced in the crowd. vf
drink drank drunk
drunk (v) participle All of the orange juice was drunk.
drunk (adj) My grandmother got drunk on red wine and started a big fight.
6. Leave my property, please?
Leave my property, please!
Would you leave my property, please?
Please sit down.
Sit down, please.
No, thank you.
7. Have you got a successful exam today? vf
Did you have a successful exam today?
Have you ever had a dog?
Have you ever been to Japan?
have been – present perfect
8. The ceremony held at the school. Vf
The ceremony was held at the school. passive voice
Active voice- subject does the verb Joan ate the sandwich.
Passive voice- subject does nothing The sandwich was eaten by Joan.
PRO TIP: Passive sounds weak. Avoid it usually.
9. THE STORE IS CLOSE NOW. CAP
The store is closed now.
close/ closed (adj)- different meanings
10. Julie and James fighted last night and their relationships were damaged. vf
Julie and James fought last night, and their relationship was damaged. COMPOUND
Julie and James fought last night and their relationship was damaged. XXX
fight fought fought
walk walked walked
buy bought bought
11. I go to a/the bookstore.
12. Me and brother were have ceremony in the church.
My brother and I had a baptism ceremony in the church.
My brother and I attended a baptism ceremony in the church.
She attended a yoga class last night.
attend(v) attendance(n)
Mei attends classical music concerts.
attend to – help Fred has to attend to his elderly mother in the evenings.
I will be late tonight. I have to attend to some business downtown.
13. Are we pass the test successful? Vf wf
Did we successfully pass the test successfully?
14. Does him has a successful career? vf pron
Does he have a successful career?
15. He made a successful year in school.
He had a successful year in school.
16. Sharon went to the store for buying groceries. OK
Sharon went to the store to buy groceries. More natural
Sarah went downtown to see her friend.
Joanne flew to Seattle to attend a business conference.
You came to Canada to start a new life.
17. Narar and Sania will attend wedding ceremony in evening. art
Narar and Sania will attend a/the/their sister’s wedding ceremony in the evening.
18. Is it property for you? RW
Is this your property? sound likes land, real estate
Is that/it your property?
Is that yours? Object
private property
public property
property – the things you own
Check the properties on this computer.
property – feature, nature
Helium has certain chemical properties.
Wool has insulating properties.
insulation – keeps something warm
No paragraph tomorrow. Paragraph on Friday instead.
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