EF 1 2 Class 36

 

Good morning, everyone.

 

Today’s class plan

·      Snow for tomorrow- Snowfall warning for tonight and tomorrow

Listen to the radio or check the vsb.bc.ca regarding possible school cancellation (posted by 7am tomorrow)

 

·      Return Quiz#2

OPTIONAL Rewrite for 1 bonus point

·      “Culture Shock”

Presentation-

·      Continue present progressive/continuous verb tense

 

Work to finish in the next week and a half:

·      “Possessive Pronouns”

·      NEW ITEM “Articles”

·      “Interviewing for a Job”

·      Begin complex sentences- adverb clauses

This is the last kind of sentence that we will be learning.

 

Wednesday

·      Continue complex sentences- adverb clauses

 

 

Quiz #2

Write a sentence for each. Choose any verb tense that you like.

-simple present, past, future

-present progressive

 

SIMPLE SENTENCES

1. visit         SV

2. walk        SSV

3. store       SVV

COMPOUND SENTENCES

4. vacation and

5. airport   but  

6. snow      so

 

I will return the quiz#2. I hope it went well. You can fix and rewrite the six sentences. Submit them for a bonus point if you want. Pass  in your rewrite today or first thing tomorrow.

 

 

“Culture Shock”

Pre-Reading- small groups

Get in into small groups (3-4 people) and discuss these quesitons and vocab.

Casual talking.

 

A.Warm-Up questions

 

Bahn Mi  Victoria and 38^th Avenue- excellent Vietnamese sandwiches

5397 Victoria Drive

 

B. Vocabulary review

1.

10. He has a positive/negative attitude about life.

She is a glass-half-full person.

He is a glass-half-empty person.

so-so – slightly negative

The food was so-so. It was not great.

The food pretty good. positive

 

“culture shock”

“sticker shock”- You are suprised at how expensive something is.

sticker- price tag