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Good afternoon, everyone.
Today’s agenda
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Return Quiz#1
Go over
Optional RW for Bonus pt
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Introduce new activity: Question of the Day
Bonus pt talk
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Go over grabbers and topic sentences that you
sent me for HW
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Work with criteria.
1.
Choose one that you are already good at. Choose
the one that resonates with you.
2.
Choose one that you want to get better at.
Choose the one that resonates with you.
Build vocabulary to express your
feelings and thoughts about these criteria that you chose. This will be the
basis for our writing on Tuesday.
Criteria- small group chatting, building vocab and
phrasing
This week- Begin complex sentences
Wednesday
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Test#1 Pass-in paragraph about criteria
Quiz#1 simple compound
Write an appropriate sentence for each.
1.
SVV outdoors SIMPLE
The kids run and play outdoors every
afternoon in the park near our apartment.
2.
so interview COMPOUND
, SOBA
Mei slept in late, so she missed her job
interview for ABC Company.
Mei prepared a lot for her interview,
so she was succesful.
3.
as a result protect COMPOUND ;
A clean environment is critical for our
survival; as a result, we must protect out air, land and water.
4.
however overcast COMPOUND ;
5.
unfortunately misunderstand COMPOUND ;
6.
at the same time rights COMPOUND
;
Quiz#1 simple compound
Write an appropriate sentence for each.
1.
SVV outdoors SIMPLE
2.
so interview COMPOUND
3.
as a result protect COMPOUND ;
4.
however overcast COMPOUND ;
5.
unfortunately misunderstand COMPOUND ;
6.
at the same time rights COMPOUND
;
She worked very hard. She studied very
hard.
Cauative verbs
-force The
government made a law to force women to wear hijab.
-ask Sherry
asked Mei to go for a walk.
-tell My
wife tells me to wash the dishes.
You tell me a secret. not causative
You tell me to keep a secret
-help
I help my daughter to do her homework.
-invite Joe invited his coworker to eat
lunch outdoors in the park.
help,
allow, invite, require, motivate, get, convince, persuade, hire, assist,
encourage, permit, employ, force, tell, ask, need
I need to eat something soon, or I am
going to get hangry.
SLANG IDIOM – hungry+angry
encourage – to give courage I encourage my sister to apply
for a new job.
He encouraged himself to go back to
school and finish grade 12.
causative verbs – cause- cause and
effect
unfortunately misunderstand
My boss gave me a job to do;
unfortunately, I misunderstood what he wanted me to do.
Sarah and her son had a little
misunderstanding(n) about where they would meet.
Introduce new activity: Question of the Day
Bonus pt talk
Every day I will put a Question
of the Day (QotD) on the screen.
This will be a opportunity for you to say a few words about
the question. Bonus pt
low-stress, chance to say a few things, practice speaking,
getting comfortable talking out loud in English
QotD: What activity
would you do if you had unlimited money?
Paragraph
Grabber- 7 ways
Topic sentence
Travel
Grabber: Have you ever dreamed of
exploring new places, trying some foods, and meeting people from different
cultures?
Topic Sentence: Traveling is an
exciting experience that lets you discover the world beyond your hometown.
Have you
ever dreamed of exploring new places, trying some foods, and meeting people
from different cultures? Traveling is an exciting experience that lets you
discover the world beyond your hometown.
English
Grabber：What languages do people from different countries use to communicate？
Topic Sentence: English is a
significant language in international communication.
What
languages do people from different countries use to communicate? English is a significant/important/indispensable language in
international communication.
Foreign students
Students
leave their home country to study in a foreign land, where everything is
different — the language, the culture, and the people. Foreign students face
unique challenges and opportunities as they pursue education in a foreign land.
Do you think that pets can be as smart
as a seven-year-old kid? Some pets can do calculations and painting.
Music has many benefits for you. Learning to play music can
stimulate our brain development.
What will you do when you get lost in
a forest where have no signal? Travelling in unexplored forests can be
dangerous.
some areas- vague
Foreign Students
The unique
bridge across the world! Contemporary culture diversity has been changing. Many
students choose to study abroad; furthermore, the foreign students help people
to know more about another culture, and maybe they will help us to bridge the
culture gap.
English
First rules
of learning English? There are no rules! It is true that many people found
learning English is a hard process, but it’s time to change our stereotype.
First of all, let’s start from the origin of English...
Music
Everyone
can sing a song? Some academics suggest that there are ways to train you to
sing.
Foreign Students
How do
universities earn money? Foreign students pay more expensive admission fees
than citizen students.
Are foreign students good or bad for our local
students? This is the question people have debated for a long time. I
always take a positive view that they are good for us. They bring in
different cultures and perspectives of other foreign countries that promote the
development of our education system.
Family
What does family mean? Simply, it is a group of people
living in the same household, including parents, their children, and for some
three generation family, with grandparents. In fact, this is a surface
meaning. The deeper meaning is family offer physical and spiritual
support to each of the member. It looks like an anchor of a ship.
Everyone
thinks sports are good for people's health; in fact, 35% of injuries happen
during physical activities in Canada. There are many reasons to explain this
issue.
The
world gives you the best life wisdom. Don’t waste time. It’s now.
Travel makes us more open-minded. RELEVANT?
Music
If you want to heal your heart, the melody is a
wonderful pill. The
music
is lyrics for your soul and makes you free.
Privacy is very important to us. However, since the
rise of the use of social media the internet's been very useful to us. Is the
internet going to help people or make other people be more endangered?
LIFE
"You only live once"
is the most common thing we hear from people who want to enjoy their life.
Life is a very complex thing and people tend to forget the true meaning of
life. So, what is life?
VACCINES
Do you believe vaccines are effective in preventing diseases?
Vaccines can significantly reduce mortality rates, especially
during pandemics.
The internet has changed the way shop and shop online.
The Internet has completely transformed the way we live, work, and
communicate in the digital age. UNRELATED
Would you rather go out to a mall to get your stuff, or would
you prefer to click a few buttons while you are on the couch in your pajamas? The
internet has changed the way shop.
Topic: Music
Every era has its own type of music representation(?).
TS: The change of type of music what change
old school style to new school is made by a changing culture and the new
technology.
RW- not clear
Alexis Ohanian says ´´ It takes discipline not to
let social media steal your time´´. Social media has the psychological power to change us. STRONGER
CONNECTION NEEDED
When my father was infected with
Covid 19, he was very sick; however, he was vaccinated and was able to recover.
Vaccines can save the lives of many people.
Music
Rumi once said, " Your happy songs bring to me the scent of heaven. Please
keep singing." Music significantly impacts improve health in
various ways, making it an interesting topic to explore.
3. Learning styles ( This topic is my own)
Did you know
that 65% of learners prefer visual learning?
Understanding various learning
styles, such as visual, auditory and kinesthetic, is essential for effective
learning.
"Your Voice is Like Music to
my Ears" We often say this when we are happy; however; music have
different impact to everyone, it make as happy or sad. RW
Grabber
Topic sentence
Supporting sentences
Concluding sentence
Paragraph tomorrow on the criteria
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