EF12 Class 30 - paragraph writing

 

Good morning, everyone.

We will get started at 11:45.

 

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Two week left until the end of the course.

 

Today’s Agenda

·      Reminder about registration for next quarter (November 14 to January 27)

November 2022 Term Registration Request (vsb.bc.ca)

Current/Returning Students: MOODLE account

Choose the course or courses that you want to take next quarter.

Try it at home. If you have any problems, I can help or the teachers in Room 203 can help.

 

·      Return Quiz#7 Review

·      Continue paragraph work

·      Facts and Figures ““Latin Music and Salsa”

·      HW   Facts and Figures “Work Hours” p147

 

Tuesday

·      Begin narrative writing

 

Wednesday

·      Continue narrative writing

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Quiz #7

Write a sentence with ‘when’ for each.

1.    drive

I drive my car when I go to school.

When I go to school, I drive my car.

 

2.    drink

I drink a glass of water when I get up.

Mei drinks a glass of water when she gets thirsty.

 

3.    listen

Maria listens to music when she is studying.

 

4.    buy

Liz buys food when she is in the market.

Liz bought apples when she was in the market.

 

5.    read

I was reading a new book when my son called me.

Sarah read the bottle when she took her new medication.

 

medication(noun)- medicine, prescription

 

 

6.    see

I can see better when I wear my glasses.

I can see better when I am wearing my glasses.

I can see better when I wearing my glasses. XXX

 

I can see better when I wear my glasses. simple present

I can see better when I am wearing my glasses. present progressive

I saw better when I was wearing my glasses. past

 

 

 watch / look at

 

watch – eyes on something that is moving

look at – eyes on something that is still

 

Mei watches/looks at TV.

Mei watches a soccer game.

 

Mei looks at a painting.

Mei looks at a sign.

 

Mei look at at a lake. She looks at scenery/ a nice view.

 

He looks at the rocks on the shore of the ocean.

 

shore – where the land and water meet

 

We walked on the rocky shore.

We walked on the sandy shore beach.

BC has a lot of rocky beaches.

Hawaii has a lot of sandy beaches.

 

Lake Louise has beautiful scenery.

Banff has beautiful scenery.

 

She is very comely. beautiful / lovely

 

Vancouver Island has lovely scenery.

Cape Breton Island has wonderful scenery.

 

VSB Vancouver School Board

 

 

Paragraphs 5-8 sentences on one topic

-Topic sentence

- 4-5 supporting sentences

-Concluding sentence

 

 

 

 

 

How to Build a Paragraph

 

Title

My Favourite ABC

My Favourite Sport

My Favourite Food

My Favourite Colour

My Favourite Animal

 

Topic sentence

Body sentences – talk about the favourite thing

Concluding sentence

 

“My Favorite Animal”

Indent the first word of the first sentence. Use the SPACE BAR or you use the TAB key.         

 

 

“My Favorite Sport”

skates – shoes with blades for the ice

a pair of skates

rollerblades- shoes with wheels

roller skates-

 

HW   Write a short paragraph (80-100 ww).

          Choose one topic:

          “My Favourite ABC”

          Email it to me by tonight.

          We will share them tomorrow.