EF45 Class 3

 

Good morning, everyone.

 

This is the Quarter 1 (Q1) Period 1 (P1) (9:15-11:30 noon) class for these courses:

English Foundations 4

English Foundations 5

 

Take a course outline from the front table.

We will get started at 9:15

 

Allan Haley

Class blog: haleyshec.blogspot.com

  

Today’s agenda

·      Finish Course overview- marks, quizzes and tests

·      Small group chatting- icebreaker

·      Introduce your partner, Bonus pt

·      Begin overview of types of sentence- simple, compound, complex

·      Back and Forth 1.1

·      IF TIME Writing to pass in

·      Student Questionaire

 

Friday

·      Continue sentence work

·      Back and Forth 1.1

·      Continue student intros

·      Listening- song lyrics

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Marks/Assessment/Evaluation

-about 6 Quizzes          6pts each – sentence types, grammar

-about 4 Tests               12pts each – paragraphs, 250w

-1,2 Presentations       10pts each- front of class, talking                  

-Spoken in-class           20pts

-Rewrites OPTIONAL   1pt each

-Bonus pts                     1pt each

Your final mark will be the average of all of this.

 

Presentation = last term

“Tell us about your favourite place in your home country.”

-wrote two paragraphs

-talked to the class

 

Pass mark is 50% in BC. I will give you a midterm recommendation about the halfway point in the course.

I’d be happy to talk to you about your progress at any time.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Spoken intro for your partner, four or five things.

          Stand up.

          Big voice.

          Slow down.

          Eye contact.       

          Volunteer – 1 bonus pt

 

1.    Name

2.    Home

3.    Family

4.    Job

5.    Hobbies

6.    Special skills

7.    Travel

8.    Future plans       

 

 

martial arts- karate, judo, taekwondo, kungfu

MMA Mixed martial arts

 

he/she

his/her

 

likes + infinitive OR gerund

She likes to hike. infinitive

She likes hiking. gerund

 

She likes to go hiking.

She likes going hiking.

 

She likes to going hike. XXX

She likes to hiking. XXX

 

like   love   hate   can’t stand   prefer   begin   continue

 

She prefers to take the bus. She prefers taking the bus.

We began to do yoga Tuesday. We began doing yoga Tuesday.

He will continue to live in Burnaby. He will continue living in Burnaby.

 

business person - entrepreneur

 

 

 

 

TALK ABOUT WRITING FORMAT

Write a good paragraph introducing your partner.

This is not for marks.  This is for me to get a sense of your writing strengths and challenges regarding vocab, sentence structure, verb form, punctuation, etc. This will help me shape what I teach.

Submit it when you are finished.

 

Lined paper

Write in pen

Doublespace

Name and class in top right corner

Write between the margins