EF 1 2 Class 32

 

Good morning, everyone.

 

 

 

Today’s class plan

·      Go over compound sentences, Exercise 1

More student examples from homework

·      Quiz tomorrow

Prepare for quiz tomorrow- simple sentence and compound sentences

·      New verb tense- present progressive/continuous

·      “Work Hours”

·      “Possessive Pronouns”

 

Thursday

·      Quiz#1

·      Continue present progressive/continuous verb tense

·      Begin complex sentences- adverb clauses

 

Friday

·      Test#5 paragraph

·      Continue complex sentences- adverb clauses

 

Monday

 

Tuesday

·      Quiz#1- simple sentences

 

 

 

HOMEWORK

Exercise 1

1.    The tree is losing its leaves.

The tree is losing its leaves, SOBA SV.

The tree is losing its leaves, but it still has some leaves.

The tree is losing its leaves, so the fall is coming.

Fall/Autumn is coming, so the tree is losing its leaves.

The tree is losing its leaves, and the weather is becoming/getting cold.

The tree is losing its leaves, but it is still alive.

The tree is losing its leaves because the temperature is getting cold. COMPLEX- next week

 

We will share them in class tomorrow.

Compound sentences

SV, SOBA SV.

 

1.    The tree is losing its leaves, but in the spring it will rise again.

The tree is losing its leaves, but it still has some leaves.

 

 

2.    I will go to work this afternoon, so I will back to home late.

I will go to work this afternoon, and I will watch a movie in the evening.

I will go to work this afternoon, but I am very tired.

 

3.    The old man is painting his fence, so his fence will look more beautiful.

The old man is painting his fence, and he fixes/is fixing his fence.

The old man is painting his fence, and it looks beautiful.

 

4.    I like ice cream, and hot coffee XXX

I like ice cream and hot coffee. SV SIMPLE

I like ice cream, but it is not healthy.

I like ice cream, so I bought a big container.

 

5.    Joe went to the store, and he will buy/bought yogurt, cake...

Joe went to the store, and he will buy/bought yogurt, cake, etc.

etc = et cetera

 

6.    Jessie is swimming, so her health will good than mine

Jessie is swimming, so her health will be better than mine.

good better best

 

7.    The printer is out of paper, so some peoples people can't print their document.

 

one person    many people

8. The music is too loud, so I will decrease level of the volume.

9. I went to the cinema, and I will come back to home in two hours.

10. My husband and I moved to Vancouver, so we will buy a table, washing machine,... etc. for our new house.

My husband and I moved to Vancouver, so we will buy a table, washing machine, etc. for our new house.

 

washer and dryer- for clothes

dishwasher- dishes and utensils

 

11. Jun's sister calls her mother every day and tells about her daily life with her mother.  SIMPLE SVV

Jun's sister calls her mother every day, or she visits her. COMPOUND

Jun's sister calls her mother every day, but they can’t meet each other.

 

can’t = can not = cannot

 

 

 

Review simple verb tenses

SIMPLE PRESENT

SIMPLE PAST

SIMPLE FUTURE

 

Tomorrow- PRESENT PROGRESSIVE/ PRESENT CONTINUOUS

She is driving her car. I am driving my car. We are driving our car.

 

 

 

Next two weeks – 4,5 quizzes on sentences

simple

compound

Tomorrow – complex

 

EXAMPLE
Quiz #1

(25-30m)

Write a sentence for each:

SIMPLE SENTENCES

1.school     SV

2.park         SSV

3.phone     SVV

COMPOUND SENTENCES

4.bus          and

5.store        but

6.lunch       so

 

Choose any verb tense that you like.

1.    The kids go to school. simple present

The kids went to school. simple past

The kids will go to school. simple future

The kids are going to go to school. simple future

2.    My sister and I go/went/will go to the/a park.

My sister and I will go to the park to tonight.

3.    I texted and phoned my mother. SVV

4.    She took the bus to school, and he walked to work.

5.    Jun went to the store, but it was closed.  open/closed

Shari went to the store, but she did not buy anything.

Shari went to the store, but she forgot her credit card.

6.    I ate lunch, so I am not hungry now.

 

 

 

Verb tenses- simple tenses

He walks to work.

She walked to work.

They will walk to work.

 

He is walk to work. XXX He walks to work. simple present

He was walk to work. XXX  He walked to work. simple past

 

He is walk to work.*

*thinking about present progressive/continuous

He is walking to work.

 

Let’s do a practice quiz.

Pen.

Doublespace.

 

Articles- a an the

 

 

 

 

Talking topics:

1.    If you were still in your home country, how would your life be different?

2.    If you had three wishes, what would you choose? NOTE: You can’t wish for more wishes.