Friday, 1 March 2024

EF 4 5 Class 19

 

Good morning, everyone.

 

Today’s agenda

·      Return Quiz#4

RW for bonus point

·      Continue “Sleep”

·      Phrasal verbs, do a few every day

verb + preposition

·      Go over some more of the “Top 100 Most Used Verbs/Nouns in American English”

·      Pronunciation of the Day- daily pronunciation work- minimal pairs and tongue twisters

·      Fun game

 

Monday

·      Begin complex sentences- adverb clauses

 

 

Quiz#4

Write a compound sentence with a semicolon for each.

Submit it by 10am.

1.    also                       continue   

SV; also, SV.

continue + going GERUND

continue + to go INFINITIVE

I can continue to study; also, I can go to work.

 

2.    therefore             meet

3.    as a result            stay

4.    however               friend

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

My friend and I wanted to have lunch together; however, she can’t make it.

however = but

My friend and I wanted to have lunch together, but she can’t make it.

 

IDIOM – can’t make it = can’t go, cannot participate

My sister is having a party, but I can’t make it. I can’t go.

I can’t make it to class today. My car won’t start.

 

My friend and I wanted to have lunch together; therefore, we made a reso at a local restaurant.

therefore = so

My friend and I wanted to have lunch together, so we made a reso at a local restaurant.

reso- reservation- book a table and a time, hotel, rental car

I have a ferry reso for 3 o’clock.

 

 

COMPOUND , SOBA – only four choices

 

; TRANS,  - dozens of choices

Some of the TRANS words are synonyms for SOBA:

however - but

therefore- so

also - and

on the other hand - or

 

Most of the TRANS words have their own meaning that don’t connect to SOBA directly.

moreover-

likewise-

 

These may be new words for you. We will can build vocab.

TIP: Use ChatGPT to get examples of sentences.

https://chat.openai.com

This is a wonderful learning tool.

 

5.    in addition           study

6.    for example         listen

 

Optional RW for bonus point

 

 

 

“Sleep”

Warm-Up Questions-

-Small groups (4-5)- chatting about the four questions. This is an opportunity to do some talking with classmates.

 

electric(adj)

electronic(adj)

electronics(noun)

 

VOCAB circadian rhythm- the natural clock in your body- wakes you up, makes you sleepy at night

physiological clock- physio-body

physiotherapy

 

1.    bedtime routine-

fatigued(adj)- tired

 

-Vocabulary Preview

3. caffeine- stimulant- a chemical that excites your nervous system

She only drinks decaffeinated coffee.

She likes caffeine-free coffee.

5. You take a nap. You have a nap.

6. He tossed and turned because he had insomnia.

insomnia(n)- not able to sleep

He is an insomniac.

7.no-no(n) Smoking in school is a no-no.

 

Gidget- name

Inspector Gadget- cartoon

 

I’m asleep as soon as my head hits the pillow.

 

 

**Picture Differences**

Two pictures- 3A and 3B

Pair up with another person, 3A and 3B. Find differences between your two pictures.

We’ll share them with the class.

 

Vocabulary-

1.the American flag, ‘the stars and stripes’

2.the curtains on the window

Our classroom has shades or blinds.

3.barber shop/beauty shop -beauty salon

4.eggs/apples- prices

5.special on ice cream – price

6.bank/parking lot

7.one-way signs are opposite

8.hotel/bank

-time and temperature on the clock

-different route sign on the bus

-different bus company

-bus driver has a different tie

-the barber shop has a barber pole

-beauty shop/barber shop – different entry way – doors and windows

-seconf floor- 2 or 3 windows

-windows in the doors are different shapes- circular/round and oval

-woman is smiling/not smiling

-woman’s sleeves are different

-different fonts on the signs

-bank/parking -top of the window is different

-windows with curtains is open/ other one is closed

-leaves on the trees are different

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