English Foundations 2 and 3
Speaking and Listening 1 and 2
7-9:30
We will get started at 7.
Teacher: Al Haley
ahaley@vsb.bc.ca
I will be the teacher only for the next few days.
I will put everything on the screen online at the end of the
class.
I will put it on my class blog.
My class blog is here: haleyshec.blogspot.com
Write this down: haleyshec.blogspot.com
All of class notes from 2012 are posted there.
You can go there any time to read my class notes.
English Foundations 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7. English 10,
11, 12
UBC!
Langara
BCIT
VCC
We have many many students who finish high school at SHEC
and go on to college and university.
Also, many people come here to get better at English skills
for jobs or living in Vancouver.
skills- abilities, being able to do something specific
You have good cooking skills.
Juan has great football skills.
football- soccer (Canada and US)
Agenda
·
Introduction
·
Parking passes
·
Questionaire
·
Ice-breaker
·
Sentence Work
·
Word List 1.1
·
Introduction to EF (English Foundations) 2/3 and Speaking
and Listening 1/2.
EF 2,3,4,5,6,7 English 10, 11 12
Course dates:
Monday, November 14th- Thursday, January 26th,
2023 (Last day)
This course is nine weeks long. It is a nine-week course.
Holidays – two-week break
Christmas Holiday, Xmas Holiday, Winter Holiday
Monday, December 19th- Monday, January 2nd.
We will come back to school on Tuesday, January 3rd,
2023.
Questionaire- short questions
extra
Name:
Class: English Foundations 2, English Foundations 3, Speaking
and Listening 1/2
1.
What is the last English that you took and when?
2.
Why are you taking this course?
3.
What do you want to learn in this course?
4.
What are your hobbies?
5.
Is there about you that I should know?
6.
Do you require financial assistance?
Facts and Figures “The Kiwi” p3
Read it to yourself.
We will read it out loud in a minutes.
strange- unfamiliar, wierd
He is very strange guy. There is a strange light in the sky.
strong
feathers-
feather pillow- down pillow
small feathers – down
He is wearing a down jacket.
beak- nose of a bird
sleeps during the day – nocturnal (adjective)
An owl is a nocturnal animal.
Bats are also nocturnal.
Coyotes are often nocturnal.
It has a good sense of smell.
Kiwis are an endangered species.
endangered – danger , only a few left
species- type of animal
loon- loonie
moose- quarter
polar bear – toonie
10-minute break
A.
Vocabulary
1. during
hurts
2. strange
fly
3. government kill
4. smell
5. wings
tail
6. only
7. feathers
8. beak
9. size
B.
Vocabulary: New Context
1. kill
2. wings / feathers
3. government
scholarship – bursary, award of $ for college or university course
4. fly wings
5. smells
6. hurts
can’t cannot
7. tail
8. beak
9. strange
10. only
11. size
I wear size 7 ½. I wear size seven and a half.
HOMEWORK Try some for homework. You don’t
have to do all of it. You are probably busy with work and family.
A.
Ex 1 1. My apartment ________.
My apartment is small.
My apartment is very big.
My apartment has one bedroom.
My apartment is on Rupert and 33rd.
2. ________ to come with us?
Can you to come with us?
Can you ask her to come with us?
Does your dog want to come with us?
Ex. 2 1. children ran
My
children ran around the park.
Ex. 3 Join them up.
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