Good morning, everyone.
We will get started at 11:45.
BLOG:
haleyshec.blogspot.com
Today’s Agenda
·
Finish vocab exercises from yesterday
Facts and Figures “Salaries”
·
Adjective forms- comparative and superlative adjectives
·
Test#1- paragraph – narrative writing (Final hour
of class)
FINAL WEEK
Monday
·
Begin descriptive writing
Tuesday
·
Continue descriptive writing
Wednesday
·
Test#2- descriptive paragraph
·
Return the text book Facts and Figures
Thursday
·
Review
·
Return the text book Facts and Figures
Friday- LAST DAY
·
Non-instructional day
·
Return the text book Facts and Figures
·
Finals marks
Facts and Figures “Salaries”
Vocab A Vocab B
1.
benefits- health care, dental, pension
employer-
boss
employee-
worker
2.
toothache
headache earache heartache- very sad
heartsick-
sad broken heart-
3.
“Private”
“Private Property”
public
property- library, parks, sidewalks
4.
x times 2X3=6 Two times three equals six.
-
minus
10-3=7
+
plus 15+9=24
divided by
5.
professions – professional jobs, careers (long
term profession)
She
has a good career in business. She has been a businessperson for 20 years.
businessperson –
entrepreneur
6.
provide – give (verb) The school provides a lunch service for the
student.
Service
Canada- passport, EI
The
adult school provided daycare for the mothers.
7.
waiters- servers
stewardess-
flight attendant (on a airplane)
same
name for men and women
waiter
/ waitress – words without gender ‘server’
8.
9.
higher- high / higher / highest ‘hi yer’
‘hi yest’
light – ‘lite’ ‘gh’
– silent, no sound
tight, right,
though -silent
enough, tough,
rough –‘f’
10.
pediatrician – doctor for children ‘ped’ child
cardiologist
– cardio-heart heart doctor
I
have to make an appointment with the cardiologist.
oncologist-
cancer doctor
brain
doctor- neurologist
nephrologist-
kidney doctor
urologist-
problems with peeing, doctor
veterinarian, ‘vet’
- animal doctor
11.
pilots-
pilot, copilot
12.
the internet, the web
Vocab C
calm / common
5. either You
can have either tea or coffee.
7. It is dangerous to walk in the middle of the road.
8. The rabbit is very quick. The rabbit runs quickly.
9. Vets are very expensive in Canada. Taking your pet
to the vet is not cheap.
Adjectives and adjective forms
basic form comparative superlative
big bigger biggest
comparative – compare two things
Your dog is bigger than my dog.
superlative – most of all
Your dog is the biggest dog in the park.
one syllable and two syllable adjective
basic form comparative superlative
one-syllable
big bigger biggest
warm warmer warmest
small smaller smallest
two-syllable
happy happier happiest
friendly friendlier friendliest
three-syllable
beautiful more
beautiful most beautiful
Roses are more beautiful than sunflowers.
Orchids are the most beautiful flowers of all.
Continue on Monday
Test#1-
narrative paragraph
Title Name
Class
Write a narrative
paragraph (80-100 ww) on one of the following topics:
What are your
plans for the weekend?
OR
What are your
plans for the future?
INDENT Topic
sentence
Body sentences
–
Concluding
sentence
No comments:
Post a Comment