Today’s
agenda-
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Talk about
registration
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Sent Comb
Sheet 2
Unfinished business:
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Finish “St. Patrick’s Day”
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Finish “Picture Differences”
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Finish“Odd Word Out, Exercise 2”
Wednesday
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Continue “Roses
Sing on New Snow”
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Sent Comb
Thursday
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Continue “Roses
Sing on New Snow”
Friday
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Test#4
Para about “RSONS”
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Begin work on Presentation #1
Friday
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Work on Presentation #1
COMING UP
“The Wise Witch of Cordoba”
Essay writing
Business letter writing
Tax forms- filling out tax forms
You work remotely. working online, not in the office
The island is Vancouver Island; the city is Victoria.
Victoria Butterfly Gardens
Butchart Gardens
Japanese Gardens
She is cooking every day for Iftar.
archery- bow and arrow
crossbow
skeet shooting
Irish funeral
Irish language- Gaelic
one-time event- memorial- no burial, people getting together
to remember the person
a celebration of life- when somebody dies
every year- anniversary – annual celebration of remembrance
of an event- wedding, death,
anni- annual, yearly
Condolence Card, flowers, plant a tree,
“donate in leiu of flowers to ABC Charity”
“donate your body to science”
You can become an organ donor.
-cornea, heart, kidney
He needed a kidney transplant. He has to go to the hospital
for dialysis.
The neighbour was a compatible donor.
Sam and Sarah broke up because their personalities were not
compatible.
Maurice got a hair transplant in Turkey.
transfer
transportation
She needed a blood transfusion.
Joe is a blood donor. He gives blood five or six times a
year at Canada Blood Services.
Some people are universal donors or universal recipients.
Everybody had a blood type.
Blood is composed of plasma, red blood cells, white blood
cells, platelets.
Pus is dead white blood cells.
Blood Services Canada: https://www.blood.ca/en
“St. Patrick’s Day”
Vocabulary, Idioms & Expressions
-be green with envy- She is green with envy about her friend’s new
Gucci purse.
I envy you. I am jealous of you.
colours- He is very blue about his wife leaving him.
He has the blues.
The cloudy weather give me the blues.
She has the baby blues. modest post-natal depression
He loves to listen to the blues/blues music. He likes BB King.
She likes R&B. rhythm and blues
He was white with anger. He was furious.
He was red with embarassment. He was red-faced.
She was white-knuckled during the airplane trip.
He was yellow. cowardly, afraid
She was in a black/dark/bad mood.
He is in the pink of health.
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green light
She gave the employees the green light.
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red flags- warnings, something to be mindful
of
She went on a date with a new guy, but
there were a lot of red flags.
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red card
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white flag – surrendeer, give up
-be green – inexperienced Mr.
Wei was a green teacher. He was very green.
-Sally has a green thumb. She is a master gardener.
He has a black thumb. He can’t keep a cactus alive.
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“The grass is always greener.”
“The grass is always greener on the other side of the fence.”
We always think that somebody else’s life is better than ours.
Persina/Dari- “The neighbour’s hen is a goose.”
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“Keeping up with the Joneses”
He has the luck of the Irish. He is lucky person. He has good
luck.
Persian “Lucky as a donkey.”
-the gift of the gab- great talker, good storyteller, reconteur
NEGATIVE – He is a a motor mouth. She is a chatterbox. He is a
Chatty Cathy.
He is very close-lipped. He is a Silent Sam.
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