Tuesday, 25 October 2022

EF56 Class 31 Review of sentence types, pronunciation

EF56 CW567

Good morning, everyone.

We will get started at 9:15.

 

November schedule:

Period 1     9:15-11:30           EF7 / Eng 10 / Lit Stud 11 / Comp 11

 

Provincial funding distinction:

-English Foundations 7 – graduated adults, students who have finished high school anywhere in the world

-Lit Stud 10/ Comp 10 – non—graduated adults, students who have not finished high school anywhere in the world

 

EF6 – PASS – EF7 OR Eng 10, depending on your grad status

 

EF6 – PASS – EF7 OR LitComp 10 -  PASS - LitComp 11 – PASS - LitComp 12

 

Today’s agenda:

·      Collect Test#4 BONUS rewrites

·      Review of sentence types

·      Minimal pairs/Pronunciation work

·      HW   Parallelism

 

Wednesday

·      Parallelism

·      Begin sentence combining

·      “The Wise Woman of Cordoba”

 

Thursday

 

Friday

·      Optional replacement quiz

 

 

 

Identifying sentences as simple, compound or complex.

Ex. 36

1.    COMPLEX – adj cl

‘appear’(v)  appearance(n) – how you look

Having a professional appearance is very important when jobhunting.

doing job interviews

 

2.    SIMPLE- imperative (command)

3.    COMPOUND ; semicolon

4.    COMPLEX- adj cl  ‘whom’ is rarely used, substitute ‘who’

This is the dentits who I recommended. AUTHENTIC SOUNDING

5.    COMPLEX- adv cl ‘when’

6.    SIMPLE

7.    COMPLEX- adj cl   ‘ the road that you need to take

8.    COMPOUND - , SOBA

9.    SIMPLE- interrogative, question

track and field- running/ throwing and jumping sports – pole vault, high jump, long jump, discus, shotput, javelin

10.                       COMPLEX - ; TRANS,

 

Ex.37

1.    COMPLEX – before, after, when,

2.    SIMPLE- imperative

Don’t forget to lock the door after you leave. COMPLEX- adv cl

Don’t forget to lock the door after leaving. SIMPLE

 

3.    COMPOUND

4.    COMPLEX- imperative ‘when’

5.    COMPLEX-adj cl

6.    SIMPLE – interrogative

more tasty’ ‘tastier’- adj form

 

7.    COMPLEX- noun cl

8.    COMPOUND – ; TRANS,

9.    SIMPLE

10.                       COMPLEX- adv cl

 

Good review. Excellent models of sentences. Follow them. Copy them.

 

Ex. 38

1.    SIMPLE

2.    COMPOUND-  , SOBA

3.    COMPLEX - adv cl

‘startle’(v) scare, make them jump

4.    COMPLEX- adv cl

5.    SIMPLE

6.    COMPLEX- adj cl

Is South Hill a school that has classes for adults?

Is there a restaurant that has Shanghai-style dumplings?

 

3182- three thousand,one hundred and eighty two

 

$3.86 - three dollars and eighty six cents

 

7.    COMPOUND- , SOBA

8.    SIMPLE

9.    COMPLEX – adv cl

 

Rhetorical device- useful phrase for speaking  “as you know”

As you know, Vancouver has a lot of rain. – helps to make a connection with the other person

 

As you know, not all dogs are friendly. COMPLEX

Not all dogs are friendly. SIMPLE

 

 

10.                       COMPLEX- adj cl

‘haunting’ spooky, leaves you with a weird feeling,

 

 

 

 

Pronunciation Work

-minimal pairs – two words with only one small difference in pronunciation

          - helps to isolate individual sounds

- help you to improve pronunciation of those discrete sounds

          - find a problem, focus on the problem, fix the problem

e.g.    fill/feel- vowel sounds

          r / l – roar / roll

          th / s / f      think / sink / fink / tink

 

think / sink = repeat one thousand times

 

          v  / w – very / wary

 

          f / v  f- unvoiced   v-voiced

 

voicebox- bump on your throat

vibrates- a voiced sound

no vibration – an unvoiced sound

f- unvoiced sound

v- voiced sound

 

potato / tomato

 

th -  thing / these

 

 

fill / feel

pill / peel

mill / meal

 

bill / beer – vowel sound + l / r

Could I have the bill for beer?

 

beard / beer –

 

book / walk / talk / like /

 

birds

 

Clear Speech: Pronunciation and Listening Comprehension in North American English, July B. Gilbert

 

Word List 1.1 and 1.2

-understanding the word in context, as it’s being used

 

mad / mat – thousand times

 

handcuffs-

 

cop / cup – thousand times

 

sheep / ship – thousand times

meat / mitt

feet / fit

 

 

  

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