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Today’s class plan:
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Continue with simple present,
past, and future verb tenses
·
“Jobs” vocabulary
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Continue dialogues- coversation
between two people
“Filling Out an Application”
·
Return test-
Fix and rewrite for a
bonus point
·
“Back and Forth 2.1” listening
and talking exercise
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Test#4 – writing to pass in
Wednesday and Thursday – Alicia
Next Monday and Tuesday- Allan
Next Wednesday and Thursday – Alicia
SIMPLE PRESENT- everyday, habit
“He drinks coffee.”
“Maria lives in Burnaby.”
“Junko works in construction.”
“Marta does not smoke.”
“Sef smokes.”
“Do you smoke cigarettes?”
“Smoking is expensive. A pack of cigarettes
costs over $15.”
SIMPLE PAST- something happened in the past,
over now
“He ate breakfast.” simple past
“He eats breakfast.” simple present
“He drinks drank coffee at 4PM.”
“Yesterday, we learned simple future verbs.”
“I drove to North Van at night.”
“He spoke English to his friend.”
“I wrote some homework last night.”
“She took her dog for a walk.”
“There was an eclipse yesterday.”
SIMPLE FUTURE
will OR be going to
“I will meet with my friends on the weekend.”
“She will watch TV with her kids tonight.”
“I will watch/see a movie tomorrow night.”
“I will drive to Victoria next week.”
“I will go home and go to bed.”
I will have travel to Calgary next
week.
I will work next week.
** New verb** want to
I want to VERB.
I want to go to the party.
She wants to go to the party.
He wants to eat dinner.
I want to buy a car. It is expensive but necessary.
I want to learn marketing for my business.
marketing- how to sell things
I want to have a picnic.
I want to celebrate Eid tomorrow.
I want to go to a museum for a visit.
I want to go to mosque to pray.
She wants to learn English.
I want to climb a mountain on Saturday.
I want to go to school.
I want to buy a pillow online.
I want to get a coffee at Tim Hortons.
I want to learn English at South Hill.
I want to get some groceries at Superstore.
I want to get some clothes at Winners.
PRESENT PROGRESSIVE- something happening
now
She is walking in the park.
He is speaking English.
I am watching TV.
He is playing soccer.
She is watching a movie.
I am driving my car.
He is cooking dinner.
He is drinking water.
We are learning English.
We learning English. XXX
I am looking at the board/screen.
I looking at the board/screen. XXX
The four most important verb tenses:
SIMPLE PRESENT
SIMPLE PAST
SIMPLE FUTURE
PRESENT PROGRESSIVE
Learn those. Practice!
“Jobs”
*Jobs
custodian- a person who looks after a
building, a janitor, a cleaner for buildings
*Places
deli- a store that sells nice sandwiches
and coffee, a lunch restaurant
2. He is a baker. He bakes bread. He works
in/at a bakery.
3. She is a hairdresser. She is holding a
pair of scissors in her hand. She works in a hair salon.
Men get their hair cut at a barber shop.
I want to get short back and sides, please.
I want it long on the top.
I part my hair on the side.
She parts her hair in the middle.
I put product in my hair.
4.She is a librarian. She works in a
library. She puts books away.
5.He is a butcher. He works in a supermarket
or a deli. He cuts meat. He is wearing an apron.
6. She is a reporter. She works at a TV
station. She is a journalist. She interviews people.
7. He is a cashier. He works in a
supermarket or a deli.
8. He is a chef. He cooks food. He works in
a restaurant. He works in a kitchen.
9. He is a soccer/football coach. He works in
a school or a football club.
soccer- ‘k’
office- ‘s’
city office
–‘s’
novice- ‘s’
10. He is a computer programmer. He works
in a computer company. He writes programs for computers. He programs computers.
He writes software.
11. She is a custodian. She works in an office
building.
12. She is a dentist. She works in a dental
clinic. She fixes teeth.
Working hours.
I work Monday to Friday.
I work five days a week.
I work weekends.
I work six days a week, Monday to Saturday.
Sunday is my only day off.
She works weekdays. (Monday to Friday)
weekdays- Monday to Friday
weekends- Saturday and Sunday
He works 9-5.
He works 8-3.
He works 7-4.
He works eight hours a day. He works 8-5.
He works nights.
He works every night.
He does the night shift.
She works the graveyard shift.
graveyard- midnight(12am) to 8am
She works morning shift.
On Monday and Tuesday, I work morning shift
and night shift.
She works fulltime.
fulltime- eight hours a day, 40 hours a week
He works parttime.
Julio works overtime.
overtime- more than eight hours a day, 40
hours a week
Julio gets paid doubletime.
regular pay $17 per hour
doubletime $34 per hour
She gets paid time and a half.
1 ½ times regular pay - $17 + $8.50 = $25.50
per hour
Minimum wage in BC will go up from $16.75
to $17.40 per hour on June 1, 2024.
I work from 8-12:30. I work four and a half
hours.
half ½
Test#6
Doublespace
Name and class in top right corner.
Write neatly.
Write in pen.
Write a short paragraph of at least 4-5
sentences.
“What are going to do this weekend?”
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