Monday, 9 January 2023

EF45 Class 29 adjective clause, paragraph review

 

EF45

 

Today’s agenda:

·      Return Quiz on adjective clauses

Review, correct

Another quiz V2 tomorrow?

·      Revisit paragraph structure

·      IF TIME Review verb tenses

·      IF TIME Continue with “Idiomatic Uses of Prepositions”

·      Listening exercise

 

Tuesday

·      Quiz6 Version 2 adj cl

·      Begin noun clauses

·      Continue with paragraph work

 

Wednesday

·      Test- paragraph related to “Burnout”

·      Continue with noun clauses

 

Thursday

·      test – paragraph

·      continue with noun clauses

 

Friday

 

 

-sentence combining

 

 

 

 

Quiz#5

1.    who            answer

The woman who answered the phone is your neighbour.

COMMON ERRORS

The woman who answered the phone. V missing,  frag

She Her friend who answered the phone is your neighbour.

she,he,it,they – can’t use an adjective clause after it, sounds unusual

 

2.    who            sleep

My daughter who sleeps beside me is the smallest/youngest one kid in our family.

sleeps – simple present, always, daily, usually

 

3.    who            stressed, stressful

Shira’s daughter, who gets stressed out easily, has a hard time in school.

 

My brother who suffered from stress become a diabetes. RW

My brother who suffered from stress became a diabetic.

My brother who suffered from stress got/developed diabetes.

She has diabetes. She is diabetic.

Eating too much sugar will cause diabetes.

Eating sweet food will damage your teeth.

 

dentures / partial / plate

false teeth

 

My dog that was angry because he was hungry. RW

FIX

My dog was angry because he was hungry. ADV CL

My dog that was angry because he was hungry was barking at me.

My dog that was hungry was barking at me.

 

 

4.    that             work

The laptop that Maria bought works really well.

The building that she works in is at Cambie and 39th.

The building where she works is at Cambie and 39th.

The city where she is from is on the coast of the Caspian Sea.

The city that she is from is on the coast of the Caspian Sea.

 

5.    that             angry

My dog that is angry sometimes is still cute.

 

6.    which         heart

 My favourite necklace which looks like a heart is my daughter made for me. RW

My favourite necklace pendant which looks/ is shaped like a heart was made by my daughter for me.

I have a heart-shaped necklace which my mother gave it to me.

 

 

90% of the time

highest frequency terms- used most often

who- people

that- things and animals

which- special things and unique things

 

Good start. Room for improvement.

Correct and rewrite. I’come around and assist.

Prepare for a requiz tomorrow.

 

locate- place or put or find

We located the missing child. active voice

Her office is located on Main and 26th. passive voice

 

The dog is named Fluffy. passive voice

They named the dog, Fluffy.

 

 

 

Quiz tomorrow? Try again?

2,3-who

2,3-that

1-which

1. tired

2. coffee

3. love

4. help

5. cook

6. dog

7. park

8. store

9. vacation

10. sun

 

A test is an opportunity to stretch our ability.

 

CULTURAL DIFFERENCE about answering questions

You don’t have it?

Yes, I don’t have it. TRUE

NATURAL No.  answering the spirit of the question

 

Rising tone at the end of a question.

Do you want some water? YES?NO – rising tone

What time is it?  Not YES/NO- no rising tone

 

Articles a, an , the

a - not specific

the- specific thing, you know, we all know

A/The Cat is sleeping on the bed.

The student is happy.

A student was looking for you.

An orange cat jumped on my head.

The students are working hard.

 

 

 

“How to Build a Paragraph”

lower-level for us

 

My Favourite Animal

-         one block of text

-         indented

-         follows the margins

-         good sentences- simple, compound, complex (adv cl)

 

Topic sentence

Body – supporting sentences

Concluding sentence

Length- ~75w

 

Our class- 100-150w

 

Reminder of what a paragraph looks like.

 

Have a look at it for tomorrow.

We’ll take time in class tomorrow to work on it.

 

 

 

 

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