EF45 Class 10

 

Good morning, everyone.

We will get started at 12:00

 

NOTE: Please write Quiz#1, Test#2 on your papers so that you can keep track of your marks.

Test- paragraph of at least 150 words

Quiz- six sentences

 

Today’s agenda

·      Review sentence structure so far.

·      Test#1

Optional rewrite for bonus point

You can pass that in today or first thing tomorrow.

·      “Family Relationships” vocab

·      Begin to review verb tenses and modals

·      This week’s dialogue “Going to a Dental Specialist”

·      Pronunciation work/Minimal Pairs

 

Thursday

·      Return Quiz#1-simple sentences

Optional rewrite for bonus point

·      Begin compound sentences

·      Continue to review verb tenses and modals

·      This week’s dialogue “Going to a Dental Specialist”

 

Friday

·      Continue compound sentences

·      This week’s dialogue “Going to a Dental Specialist”

 

Monday

·      Continue compound sentences

 

Sentence structure

You must increase your familiarity with English.

 

Write a sentence:

1.Begin with a capital letter.

2.End with a period or question mark.

3.Write clauses with subjects and verbs.

 

SIMPLE

COMPOUND

COMPLEX

 

Big challenge for the next seven weeks. We can make a lot of improvement in seven weeks.

 

Curriculum in Iran -Focus on grammar rules.

Grammar is not English.

Language is social interaction and communication.

Some students are very passive, not active learners.

 

 

AUTHENTIC PHRASING

I want to release my pressure. phrasing

I want to relax. I want to take a break. I want to chill out.(IDIOM- casual)

 

fun/funny- humorous

fun(adj,n)- enjoyable

funny(adj)

The movie was funny. We were laughing.

The party was fun.

 

fun(noun) uncountable noun

We had fun. We had funs.

We had a lot of fun.

I drank a lot of water.

We had a few funs.

We had some fun.

 

She drank some water.

 

I like fun. XXX

I like having fun with my friends.

 

I like to go out with my family.

I like going out with my family.

1.like(v) + noun  She likes ice cream.

2.like + infinitive

infinitive- verb “to go” “to do” “to eat”

She likes to go to school.

He likes to eat pizza.

I like to have fun.

I like to swim at the beach.

I like to go shopping.

She likes to go shopping.

He doesn’t like to dance.

They like to play basketball.

He doesn’t like to have fun.

 

3.like + gerund

gerund- noun ‘ing’

She likes going to school.

He likes eating pizza.

I like having fun.

I like swimming at the beach.

I like going shopping.

She likes going shopping.

He doesn’t like dancing.

They like playing basketball.

He doesn’t like having fun.

 

This works for these verbs: like, love, hate, prefer, begin, start, continue

Examples:

-hate She hates to be late for work. She hates being late for work.

-love She loves to share/spend time with her family. She loves spending time with her family.

-prefer        She prefers to stay home on Friday night. He prefers going out.

I prefer ordering online. She prefers to shop in a store.

I prefer to learn face-to-face with a teacher. Some people prefer learning on-line. I prefer to learn face-to-face with a teacher more/rather than learning on-line.

I prefer to read a book rather than watch a movie.

-begin/start He began learning English in Kindergarten.

I began drawing when I was a child.

My son began walking/to walk when he was 11 months old.

She started to work in Canada in 2023.

-continue   I can continue to study English in SHEC.

I want to continue my previous job.

I will continue taking English classes.

I will continue to take English classes.

I haven’t found a job yet. I will continue to search/look for one.

 

want + infinitive  to go, to eat, to try

gerund

I want to call my mother tonight.

I want calling my mother tonight.

 

 

like + gerund or infinitive He likes to hike. He likes hiking.

want + infinitive He wants to hike. He wants to hiking.

He wants to send an email to his teacher.

 

to eat, to go, to walk

to ate, to went, to walking

 

We want to take a break.

Let’s take 10-minute break.

 

 

“Family Relationships”

-maternal grandfather- mother’s father

-paternal grandfather- father’s father

-husband- hubby(slang), spouse, partner

-couple-two people in a relationship

-brother- sibling

-uncle- father’s brother, mother’s brother

-great-great-great-grandfather

-great-grandson

-nephew- son of your sibling

-son-in-law- your child’s husband, related by marriage, not by blood

-father-in-law- your spouses father

-stepson-

-half brother-

-adopted son

adopt cats and dogs

-foster son

-godson

The Godfather – one of the greatest movies of all time

 

stepmother- Cinderella

What was Cinderella’s name? Ella

cinder- burned wood in a fireplace

Maria married into our family. She is our daughter-in-law.

He married into money.

He married for money.

 

-only child – no siblings  She is an only child. Only children can be spoiled. An only child can be spoiled.

 

Marital Statuses

-married- hitched(slang)

-engaged- going to be married, after proposal

engagement ring, wedding ring

He is confirmed bachelor.

 

-immediate family- nuclear family-

I have five people in my immediate family.

I have hundreds of people in my extended family.

 

 

 

 

Quiz#1

Write a simple sentence for each.

Submit by 12:35.

1.    SV                salary

2.    SSV              hire            

3.    SVV             skill             

4.    SV                position

5.    Question    experience

6.    Command sell