Good morning, everyone.
We will get started at 9:15.
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THEME: Powerful women fighting for their rights.
Today’s agenda
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Return Quiz#1 compound sentences
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Go over most important verb tenses
Wednesday
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Continue with most important verb tenses
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Begin complex sentences
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“Malala Yousafzai”
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Speaking/listening-
NEW IDEA THAT I WANT TO TRY
Explaining everyday tasks
Thursday
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Continue complex sentences
·
Continue most important verb tenses
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Continue “Malala Yousafzai”
·
Speaking/listening-
NEW IDEA THAT I WANT TO TRY
Explaining everyday tasks
Friday
Write a
compound sentence for each.
1. also separate
MODEL SV; also, SV.
separate(V)(ADJ)
Mark separated the
dark clothes from the light clothes; also, he put in a load of laundry.
Joe and Edna separated
last month; also, they have filed for divorce.
Our class have
separated into two groups. agr has
The students / We have
separated into two groups.
2. as
a result protest
Viola was unhappy
about what happened in the movie theatre; as a result, she protested against
the unfairness.
The people in Iran are
protesting against the government.
The people in Iran are
protesting for their rights.
The women fought against
oppression.
The women fought
for gender equality.
against (preposition)
some languages, not
English against (verb)
The women against
oppression. XXX
The women fought/argue/struggle(V)
against oppression
3. usually
meeting
We have an office
meeting every Friday; usually, they last about an hour.
Joe will be meeting
his wife at the airport at 7; usually, the planes from Calgary are on time.
VARATIONS
Joe is not sure
if his wife’s flight will getting in at 7, but usually, the planes from Calgary
are on time. ADD CONTRAST IN FIRST CLAUSE
Joe will be meeting
his wife at the airport at 7; usually, the planes from Calgary are usually
on time, usually.
4. for
instance improve
I want to get
better at English; for instance, I want to improve my listening comprehension.
comprehend-understand comprehension-understanding
spoken- speaking
ability, spoken fluency
spoken fluency-
ability to speak in a relaxed, authentic style –able to have a natural-sounding
conversation
5. most
importantly decided
Maris has started
to work out and get more sleep in order to get into better shape; most
importantly, she has changed her diet.
I have decided to travel
to Iran to visit BlahBlah Museum and Tptajumshim Park; most importantly, I want
to see my family.
6. however expect
We got a huge dump
of snow last night; however, I expect it will be mostly gone by tomorrow night.
Correct and rewrite.
Verb tenses to know:
1.
simple present
2.
simple past
3.
simple future
4.
present progressive
5.
past progressive
6.
present perfect
7.
past perfect progressive
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