Good morning, everyone.
We’ll get started at 12:00
IDIOM “Who is going?” “Me, myself, and I”
Today’s agenda - class will end at 1:55. I have a teacher’s
meeting.
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Continue compound sentences
Quiz Friday on simple and compound
sentences
Explain the content and structure of the quizzes
OPTIONS FOR THE REMAINDER OF CLASS
·
Continue work on paragraphs- “Structure of a
Paragraph Golden Week Example”
Practice a few topic sentences
·
Review simple and compound sentences for the
quiz tomorrow.
·
Read over the “Criteria”. Choose two to focus
on.
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 Monday.
VOCAB resonate(v) – has deep meaning to you
Friday
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Quiz#1 - simple and compound sentences
·
Continue paragraph work
·
Criteria- small group chatting
This will form the basis of the Test
Monday- write a paragraph
·
Begin complex sentences
Monday
·
Test#1 Pass-in paragraph
Some of your
examples from homework- compound sentences
COMPOUND
SV, SOBA SV.
SV; SV.
SV; TRANS,
SV.
1.
Climate Change is
the biggest challenge faced by human society; then therefore, everyone
should find their way to mitigate this.
2.
Sara forgot her
computer, but Carla can borrow lend her tablet from to Sara.
lend(v) – past tense of ‘loan’
The bank loaned(v) me some money. I got
a loan(n) from the bank.
3.
Immigration is a hard task process;
however, it is worth it.
task- small chore, small job
process- something that takes a long
time
4.
I have to improve my English skills to be able
to find a stable job; consequently, I have to study more than before.
5.
Most people work hard to provide earn a
living; in my opinion, there needs to be balance between work and pleasure.
IDIOM You must find a
healthy work/life balance.
6.
I enjoy a lot of
outdoor activities; for example, Basketball, Soccer, and Cycling.
; for example, (SV)
I enjoy basketball, soccer, and cycling.
7.
Anna said that she
finished the homework; but in fact, she didn't. punc
Anna said that she finished the
homework, but in fact, she didn't.
Anna said that she finished the
homework; in fact, she didn't.
8.
The teacher is
explaining and writing/typing in his computer; in the meantime at the
same time, I am copying down the points in my notebook.
9.
The teacher
explains the use of compound sentences; meanwhile, I read the examples as
shown on the handout.
10.
Nia wants to go to
the party; nevertheless, she has to work that day.
11.
He is a talented
soccer player; undoubtedly, he will play with the national team.
12.
My parents didn't
show up at my presentation; consequently, I started to cry before it was my
turn to go on.
13.
Jane was too
excited to go very excited about going to university; however, she forgot
to check the schedule.
The kid is too excited to sleep.
The concert was too late for me, but I
went anyway.
14.
Loren bought a
chocolate cake to celebrate her mother's surprise birthday; meanwhile, Mary was
responsible for distracting Loren's mother.
15.
I can sing a song; at the same time, I can
play a guitar.
16.
Driving while eating is prohibited; in other
words, it’s illegal.
forbidden – moral rule, religion
17.
Vancouver, Canada is an expensive city to live
in; in addition, prices of goods are rising.
18.
Parents not only have responsibility for
feeding their kids, but also they need to give more a lot of love and
concern to their children.
more- comparison My mother showed me more
affection than my father did.
19.
“Please” is a word that sounds really
polite; normally, people use it every single day.
20.
Kids can be learn good behaviours
from learning to from their parents;
likewise, they can learn bad behaviours from parents. Good!
Kids can learn good behaviour from
their parents’ good behaviour.
REP
21.
My mother and I
were talking on the phone; at the same time, I was cooking an appetizing meal.
appetizer- small snack before the main
meal (entree)
22.
He tapped the
Compass Card; then he got on the Skytrain.
23.
Find housing is
more difficult if you are a pet owner; therefore, government should be
create new laws to protect tenants.
24.
Travel in vacation
is very exiting; however, it could be a disaster if you are not careful
planning the trip. wf vf
Travelling
while on / for /on vacation is very exciting; however, it could be a disaster
if you do not carefully plan the trip carefully.
25.
Smoking on early
ages is very common ; consequently, many young people have lung diseases;
however, tobacco companies continue selling this dangerous product.
Smoking at an
early age is very common; consequently, many young people have lung diseases. However,
tobacco companies continue selling / to sell this dangerous product.
SV ; SV ; SV. XXX
26.
He is
bankrupt; consequently, all his effort came to nought / nothing at the end.
27.
My wife and
I wanted to go out for dinner (in order) to celebrate our anniversary last
week. Unfortunately, there was a sudden rainfall; instead, we decided to
eat at home.
in order to
28.
Learning is a very complex process; by the way, we should know well abot
the basic knowledge and do many practices.
Good job. Very good first compound
sentences with semicolons and transitional terms.
Good news- Quiz tomorrow
Quiz -six sentences
Write an appropriate sentence for each.
1. SVV park(n,v)
Shira parked her car and went inside.
Shira drove through the alleyway to
park and parked her car.
2.however buy
She wants to buy a house; however, she
can’t afford it.
3.therefore promise
4.but school
5.Command try
6.consequently return
We will choose vocab to review.
SOBA
therefore / as a result / consequently
however
in fact
unfortunately
at the same time / meanwhile
in the meantime
10 VOCAB WORDS TO REVIEW
1.
overcast(adj)
2.
interview(n,v)
3.
overthink(v)
4.
protect(v)
5.
misunderstand(v)
6.
penalty(n)
7.
outdoors(n)
8.
tradition(n)
traditional(adj)
9.
joyful(adj)
10.
rights(n)
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