English Foundations 1&2
Speaking and Listening 1/2
Today’s class plan:
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Exercises on articles
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Finish vocab exercise
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“Demonstrative Words”
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Job interview dialogues
Thursday
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Begin present continuous- new verb tense
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Finish “Demonstrative Words”
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Friday
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present continuous- new verb tense
Exercises on articles
articles- a, an, the
Exercise 1
a pair of jeans -singular
jeans - plural
John wants a pair of jeans.
John wants new jeans.
SINGULAR
a pair of jeans
a pair of scissors
a pair of glasses
a pair of shoes
PLURAL
jeans
scissors
glasses
6.Alfonso wants an Apple computer.
7.Lee wants a car.
Lee wants a new car.
Lee wants an old car. old vowel sound
a e i o u- sound
Lee wants an electric car.
Lee wants a used car.
used – starts with a consonant sound
‘you sd’ ‘y’
Lee wants an orange car. orange – starts with a vowel sound
8.Lisa wants an electric guitar.
Exercise 2
email – electronic mail
electrical- power from the wall, 120 volts
electronic- computer, cell phone, TV, complex
money – noncount noun, uncountable noun
I have two monies. I have some money. I have a little
bit of money. I have lots of money.
other uncountable nouns
water a glass
of water
sand a grain
of sand
salt a
grain of salt
pepper
rice One
grain of rice. Two grains of rice.
sugar a grain
of sugar
oil a
teaspoon of oil
Do you have time to go to the gym?
Do you have time to grab some coffee?
Do you have time to grab some lunch?
She is going to grab some dinner on the way home.
grab – get something in a hurry, quickly
Do you want to grab some coffee?
Yeah, sure. Let’s go. It’s on me.
IDIOM It’s on me. It’s my treat. – I will pay
No, I can’t today. Can I take a rain check?
IDIOM take a rain check- plan to do it on another day
Part C
1.
She bought an orange shirt.
2.
He bought colourful paper.
a piece of paper
3.
I bought a new iPhone.
vowels – a e i o u and sometimes y
The t-shirt doesn’t have anything printed on it. It’s just a
regular blank t-shirt.
We can finish these tomorrow.
“Demonstrative Words”
this (adjective)
This book is from the library.
this (pronoun)
This is a library book.
this ‘s’
these ‘z’
‘s’ unvoiced -just mouth
‘z’ voiced – mouth and voicebox
Ocean water is usually rough.
Lake water is usually calm.
Are those your kids?
Are these your kids?
Is that your phone.
is this your phone?
No, this is not my water bottle.
No. that is not my phone.
Men are wearing tie when they are wearing suit.
FIX
Men wear ties when they wear suits.
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