EF12 Class 17 "Past Tense of Be"

 

Today’s class plan:

·      “Past Tense of Be”

·      “Why Do We Yawn”

·      Listening to the words of a song

·      Test#3 Write another paragraph on an easy topic.

 

Monday

Monday is a holiday!

Monday is Victoria Day.

Birthday of Queen Victoria of England

Many countires that used to be colonies of Great Britian have places named after Queen Victoria.

 

 

Banh-mi sandwich

Ba-Le, 701 Kingsway, Vancouver

Banh-Mi Saigon, 5397 Victoria Drive

 

 

Tuesday

 

 

 

 

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Summer Course at South Hill

Tuesday, July 4- Friday, August 4 – five weeks

Monday- Friday

P1 morning 8:30-12 noon

·      Your choice:

Split class:

Speaking and Listening 1/2

English Foundations 2

English Foundations 3

 

P2 afternoon 12:15-3:45

 

You can choose one course in the summer.

The summer schedule is posted in the hallway.

 

 

This term you are in either SL12, EF1 or EF2.

 

At the end of this term , you will either stay at the same level or go up to the next level. The passmark is 50%.

Test#1        x/6

Test#2        x/6   

TOMORROW       Test#3 x/6

Rewrites 1 point each

Spoken x/10  How much speaking do you do in class?

 

For EF1,2,3,4,5,6, we like to see an average of about 65% in order to get an early recommendation to go to the next level.

 

I will chat with each person on Tuesday about which they should take in the summer.

 

Registration will begin Wednesday, May 24^th.

 

If you aren’t going to take a class in the summer, you can wait to register for September.

 

I will teach English Foundations 6/7 in the summer. I will not be your teacher for the summer. You will get a different teacher.

 

 

Verb tenses

simple present

past of ‘be’

future

 

simple present   She is a doctor.

simple past   She was a doctor.

 

neighbor- a person who lives close to you  Sarah is upstairs neighbor. She Her apartment is above me my apartment.

 

neighborhood- the area where you live   Scott Road is my neighborhood. Shaughnessy is my neighborhood.

 

sport

You throw a ball into a basket that is about three metres off the ground.

It is a big heavy ball.

You throw the ball with your fingertips.

 

Test #3

Write a paragraph.

Write in pen.

Doublepace

Name and class in top right corner.

 

EF1   EF2   SL12

 

What is your favourite food? Write about it. Describe it.