Tuesday, 7 May 2024

EF23 Class 9

 

Good morning, everyone.

We will get started at 9:15

 

Today’s agenda

·      Optional rewrites of quizzes and tests:

I check a few of the sentences with check marks.

You get a bonus point.

Things to remember:

1.    Doublespace

2.    Indent the first word of your paragraph.

·      Begin simple sentences

·      Modal auxiliaries

·      This week’s dialogue “Going to the Bank”

 

Wednesday

·      Continue simple sentences

I will explain the structure of the quiz, probably Thursday

Choose vocabulary to review for Quiz#1

·      This week’s dialogue “Going to the Bank”

·      Continue modal auxiliaries

 

Thursday

·      Quiz#1 – simple sentences

·      Begin compound sentences

·      This week’s dialogue “Going to the Bank”

·      Begin review of verb tenses

 

Friday

·      Continue compound sentences

·      This week’s dialogue “Going to the Bank”

·      Continue review of verb tenses

 

Three kinds of sentences:

1.    SIMPLE

2.    COMPOUND

3.    COMPLEX

 

Simple Sentence

A simple sentence       -a subject and a verb

-expresses a complete thought.

 

Different types of simple sentences:

SV – 1 subject + 1 verb

SSV- 2 subjects + 1 verb

SVV- 1 subject + 2 verbs

 

Other kinds of simple sentences (for EF3,4)

Imperative (command)- tell someone to do something

Interrogative (question)- ask someone a question

 

We will focus on these ones:

Different types of simple sentences:

SV – 1 subject + 1 verb

SSV- 2 subjects + 1 verb

SVV- 1 subject + 2 verbs

 

 

 

SV

subject – person, thing, place-usually a noun, sometimes a pronoun

verb- action word, word showing being

SV- one subject + one verb

Examples:

The dog is asleep.

Her mother is very kind.

The teenager is doing his homework.

I am listening to the teacher.

I am going to school.

I go to school. simple present- usually, always

 

SSV

Ahmed and Ali play cards every night. simple present

Ahmed and Ali played cards last night. simple past

Ahmed and Ali will play cards tomorrow night. simple future

Ahmed and Ali are playing cards right now. present progressive

*We will study these verb these starting this week.

His phone and laptop are broken.

 

SVV

The little girl is colouring and singing to herself.

I am working and listening to music.

She lost her phone and found it after an hour.

 

 

Let’s practice. Write some sentences from your own imagination.

Follow the SV   SSV   SVV structures.

 

Examples:

I like to dance. SV

I like to dance but don’t like to sing. SVV

Sarah and her brother are playing. SSV

The bird is singing and flying in the sky. SVV

I have to go to the bank and go shopping. SVV

 

 

 

 

 

Verb forms

We will start to learn about verbs today.

‘have to’ modal have to + VERB  have to go, have to eat, have to work

I have to work today.

I have to call my mom.

She has to call her mum.

We have to take a break soon.

 

 

 

 

 

Modals/ Modal Auxiliaries

Modals are auxiliary verbs that are used with other verbs to express ability, obligation/necessity, possibility, invitation, permission, or requests. Below is a list of the most useful modals and their most common meanings:

 

auxiliary – extra  back on your TV- AUX

 

Modal         Meaning                                   Example

can              to express ability                    I can speak English very well.

                                                                        Marie can ride a bike.

can              to request permission           Can I go to Foundations 4?

                                                                        Can I go to the bathroom?

                                                                        Can I use your cell phone?

 

could          to express possibility             I could help you tomorrow.

We could paint the room tonight.

We could go shopping tomorrow.

 

may             to express possibility             I may/might be late for class.

 

may             to request permission           May I take the test again,

please?

May I have a stock check? (very polite)

 

might          to express possibility             She might call you later.

                                                                        We might have a test on Friday.

                                                                        I might go shopping tonight.

 

I might not go to work today.

I might visit my friend tonight.

                                                              I might visit my friend tonight.

 

must           to express obligation             I must leave at 4 o’clock.

                                                                        You must go to bed at 10.

                                                                        I must learn more English.

                                                                        I must go on a diet.

You must be patient with young kids.

 

must = have to SAME MEANING, your choice

I must have to leave at 4 o’clock.

                                                                        You have to go to bed at 10.

                                                                        I have to learn more English.

                                                                        I have to go on a diet.

You have to be patient with young kids.

 

should        give advice                                You should go to the doctor.

You should visit my country. I think that you would like it.

I should go to the school.

I should take a bath.

I should listen to more music.

I should buy some groceries.My fridge is empty.

He shouldn’t get married.

You shouldn’t stay up too late.

You shouldn’t smoke.

You should not smoke.

You should drive dangerously.

You shouldn’t eat a lot of fast food.

You should drive carefully in the school zone.

question: Should I take a break now? You should.

 

*** ’must’ is stronger than ‘should’

You should must drive carefully in the school zone.

You must drive a maximum of 30km/h in school zones and near playgrounds.

30km/hr - thirty kilometres per hour

The speed limit on the highway is 100km/hr.

100km/hr – one hundred kilometres per hour

 

will              to show future                        I will not take my car today.

                                                                        She will not go to the party.

                                                                        He will go there. will be go

                                                                        I will talk to you later today.

                                                              She will call her sister after class.

                                                              We will go swimming tomorrow.

I will = I’ll

He will do laundry tomorrow. He’ll do laundry tomorrow.

I will tell my teacher that I will miss four days of class.

I will ask for a four days of leave.

leave- unpaid or paid break from work, for employees

She will ask her manager for thirty days of leave.

She will take maternity leave. She will split her the one-year parental leave with her husband.

https://www.canada.ca/en/services/benefits/ei/ei-maternity-parental.html

 

would         to request or offer                 Would you prefer a tea or

coffee?

Would you like some cake?

Would you be able to help me?

Would/Could you help me?

Would/Could you call me tomorrow morning, please?

 

“Would you like some coffee?”

“Would you like some dessert?”

“Would you like some anything else?”

“Would you like a beer / bill?”

 

bill / cheque

“Could I have the cheque/bill, please?”

 

FOCUS ON THESE ONE: can could may might must should will would

 

CONTINUE TOMORROW

 

 

“Going to the Bank”

Vocabulary Preview

1.    manager- supervisor, boss, someone in charge

2.    personal cheque, certified cheque

A personal cheque can bounce. There is not enough money in the chequing account. I tried to cash the cheque. The check bounced.

 

The cheque came back NSF.

NSF- non-sufficient funds- not enough money

 

3.    She filled out an application form for a new bank account.

4.    Young people under 19 do not have to pay service fees.

5.    ATM – Canada    ABM- US

6.    bank card- Apple Pay, Apple Wallet

7.monthly- once a month

yearly/annual- once a year

weekly – once a week

daily- once a day, everyday

hourly- once an hour

8.statement- a record of your transactions

 

 

I would like to withdraw $100 from my account.

I would like to deposit $100 into my account.

 

Borrowing

I would like to borrow money to buy a car.

I would like to get a loan to buy a car.

I would like to get a mortgage to buy a house.

 

loan – cars, small things

mortgage- house, condo, townhouse

 

borrow(verb)- to take money

loan(verb)- to give money

loan(noun) – money that you borrow or lend

He borrowed $20 from his friend.

His friend loaned him $20. He gave him a $20 loan.

The bank loaned me $50000 to buy a new bicycle.

It is not easy for new immigrants to get loans from the bank.

The interest rate is high right now.

 

You can get a line of credit. You can borrow from your line of credit any time.

 

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