Good morning, everyone.
We will get started at 9:15.
Today’s class plan:
·
Read aloud some simple sentences that you wrote
in class yesterday.
·
Begin “Past Tense of Be”
·
Presentation about Great Expectations
·
HW Finish
“Past Tense of Be” Exercise 1
Friday
·
Continue simple past tense
·
Review paragraph format and structure. Read out
examples from homework.
·
Test#2 paragraph
Monday
·
Finish simple past tense
·
Start simple future tense
From yesterday:
Models for simple sentences:
SV
SSV
SVV
Take out your WordList 1.3.
Take out your “100 Most Used Verbs”
Write some simple sentences using this vocabulary.
Your examples:
My hands are
cold. Capital letter period/fullstop
The scorpion’s sting hurts.
A scorpion stung my son.
A bee stings my
hand.
A bee stinger is
small.
A snake bites
with its teeth fangs.
Finish writing a few (4-5) sentences for homework. We will
share them tomorrow. You will read out your sentences.
Your examples of simple sentences from homework:
Laura logged in
at 6pm, but she started her work at
6:15pm.
log in- connect to the internet, use a computer
SV, but SV. COMPOUND – We will do this next week, maybe
tomorrow.
Laura logged in
at 6pm, but she started her work at
6:15pm.
SVV- SIMPLE
Laura logged in
at 6pm but started her work at 6:15pm.
SVV - SIMPLE
Maris likes coffee
but doesn’t like tea.
SVSV - COMPOUND
Maris likes coffee,
but she doesn’t like tea.
SVSV – COMPOUND
I am from Canada, and/but you are from Syria.
COMPOUND SENTENCES- so
or but and
FANBOYS SOBA
SV- SIMPLE
She continues
with a bland diet after surgery.
bland- no spice, no salt, simple, no taste!, boring
He has a bland
personality. SV- SIMPLE
SV
Jonah must go to
school because he has an exam. ADVERB CLAUSE- We will learn this next
week.
SV- SIMPLE SENTENCE
The old man feels
pain after the stroke.
stroke- a blood vessel breaks in your brain, causes brain
damage, lose physical or mental function (ability)
SVV- SIMPLE SENTENCE
I closed and locked the door.
She turned on
the laptop and logged in.
SV- SIMPLE SENTENCE
The child needs care.
I take care of
my family.
SV- SIMPLE SENTENCE
Different countries people are matching together work
in Canada.
People from different countries are working together in Canada.
SVV- SIMPLE SENTENCE
Each employee should
organize and record their work log
every day.
record = log (noun,
verb)
She recorded her hours. She logged her hours.
I keep a record of my spending. I log my spending.
SIMPLE SENTENCES SV
They are mashing
grapes with their feet to make wine.
Mashed potatoes are
delicious.
COMPOUND SV, but SV.
My neighbour, Luz, was
absent yesterday, but she is here
today.
SIMPLE
There are lots of people on the road.
SIMPLE SV
The Beatles were
a famous band in the 1960s.
SIMPLE SV
The lightning streaked
across the sky.
thunder and lightning
SIMPLE SENTENCE- SV
The fish nibbles
the bait.
SIMPLE SENTENCE- SV
Valerie/Val was
light and nimble on her feet. She was a good dancer.
REVIEW: Simple sentences SV
SSV SVV
novel- Great Expectations, Charles Dickens (19C
English writer)
Verb tenses-
SIMPLE PRESENT – every day, all the time, habit
I go to bed early most night. simple present
She calls me every Tuesday morning. simple present
SIMPLE PAST- happened once in the past, finished
e.g. Last night, I went
to bed early. simple past tense
Last week, she called me on Tuesday morning. simple
past tense
SIMPLE FUTURE
will- next week
“Past Tense of Be”
a mix of simple present and simple past tense
simple past
I was
I was
I was in AAA last year.
They were
were/where
simple present
I remember you.
You are
I am 14.
Your team is the Wildcats.
Mrs.- ‘misses’
Mr.- Mister
Ms. – ‘miz’ unmarried
woman
Miss- ‘miss’ for young
girls
In Canada, tradtionally, women change their family name when
they get married. You don’t have to change your name.
Sarah Smith marries Ed Johnson. She can change her name to Sarah
Johnson.
Sometimes, she can just add her husband’s name: Sarah
Smith-Johnson.
Also, she can just keep her name: Sarah Smith.
9th Grade- Grade 9
She is in the 9th Grade. She is in Grade 9.
easier to say
champions- #1 team, the winners!
“100 Most Used Verbs”
simple present simple past
do did
say said
go went
get got
make made
know knew
become became
want wanted
find found
give gave
*We must learn regular and irregular simple past tenses.
tell told
put put
bite bit
drink drank
see saw
eat ate
Today – focus on the verb ‘be’
Simple past story “My Bad Day at Work”
adjectives
bad worse worst-most bad
good better best-most good
Ex.1 Make a sentence out of each one.
1. You were happy yesterday.
2. Mary was a dancer.
3. You and Mary were/went shopping last night. simple past
You and Mary go shopping every weekend. simple present
4. Your husband was famous.
5. The man and I were friends. simple past – not anymore
The man and I have been friends for many years. present
perfect tense EF6
For homework, please write a sentence with a past tense verb
for the example in Exercise 1. Write down them on a piece of paper. We will
share them tomorrow.
e.g. 6.That computer was on/off. That computer was broken.
That computer was cheap.
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