EF4 Class 14

 

Good morning, everyone.

We will get started at 8:30

 

TGIF- Thank god, it’s Friday.

goodness

 

Victoria in on Vancouver Island. The city if Victoria. The island is Vancouver Island. It is not called Victoria Island.

 

Today’s Agenda

·      Return Test#2

Optional RW for a bonus point

·      Continue complex sentences- adverb clauses

Prepare for Quiz#3 on Monday- choose 10 adverbial conjunctions and 10 vocab words to review

·      New dialogue “Making Small Talk”

·      Finish “Odd Word Out: Exercise 1”

·      3^rd Self-Assessment

·      Song lyrics IF TIME

 

Monday

·      Quiz#3- adverb clauses

·      “!00 Most Used Nouns and Verbs”

·      “Making Small Talk”

 

 

Test#2

Pen

Doublespace

Name and class

Devices put away.

Write a paragraph of at least 100 words on the following topic.

         

What is your favourite food? Why? Write about it.

Structure of a paragraph

 

Topic sentence

-         first sentence in a paragragh

-         addresses the question directly

-         linked to the question or topic

-         borrow vocab from the question or topic OR use synonyms

 

What is your favourite food?

 

My favourite food is pizza. borrowed

The food that I like the most is ABC. synonym

I love all food, but my top choice is Mexican cuisine. borrowed synonyms

 

synonyms- meal, dishes, cuisine, plate, fare, grub(slang), chow(slang)

 

Supporting sentences – write about the food

                                         -describe the food

                                         -talk about ingredients

                                         -cooking process- barbecue, grill, bake, boil, fry, roast, steam, chop, cut, mince, grind, marinate,

 

IDIOM book learning- has knowledge but is not able to use the knowledge

 

Concluding sentence- ending, wrap-up

 

PARAGRAPH

Topic sentence

Supporting sentences

Concluding sentence

(at least 100 words)

Word forms- n,v,adj,adv

You need slice chicken. wf

You need sliced chicken. sliced(adj)

You need to slice some chicken. slice(verb)

 

grind/ground

I grind some saffron.- simple present verb tense

I ground some saffron. verb – simple past verb tense

I use ground saffron. adj

 

chop/chopped

He will chop some broccolli. verb

Add one cup of chopped broccolli. adj

 

fry/fried

She fries some fish. v- simple present

She fried some fish. v- simple past

She likes fried fish. adj

 

 

Fried rice with sausage is my favourite dish.

Fried rice with sausage is one of my favourite dishes.

 

Because it is delicious. frag- sentence fragment

 

Because it is delicious.

FIX

Fried rice with sausage is one of my favourite dishes because it is delicious. COMPLEX SENTENCE- adv cl

Fried rice with sausage is one of my favourite dishes. It is delicious.

 

 

 

It tastes great. v MORE AUTHENTIC

It has a good taste. n

It is tasty. adj

 

My family loves Chilean cuisine. So, I always cook Chilean food at food. ww

, SOBA – avoid beginning a sentence with SOBA – so or but and

it’s too casual for school writing.

 

My family loves Chilean cuisine. So, I always cook Chilean food at food.

FIX

1.My family loves Chilean cuisine. I always cook Chilean food at food.

2.My family loves Chilean cuisine, so I always cook Chilean food at food. EF6 LEVEL 3.My family loves Chilean cuisine. Therefore, I always cook Chilean food at food.

EF6 LEVEL 4.My family loves Chilean cuisine; therefore, I always cook Chilean food at food.

5.I always cook Chilean food at food because my family loves Chilean cuisine. COMPLEX adv cl

6. I always cook Chilean food at food since my family loves Chilean cuisine. COMPLEX adv cl

 

GOAL! If you can write the same idea in 3-4,5 different ways, you will be ready for UBC.

The secret is simple, compound, complex. The secret is out!

Pass in Test#2RW today or first thing Monday.

 

ADVERB CLAUSES:

The most useful ones.

*after/before

*since

*until TODAY

*when

*while

*if DID

*unless TODAY

*though/even though/although TODAY

*because

Let’s start with these.

 

*until – waiting for something

She will wait until you are finished. ADV CL

I played football until she came back home.

*Don’t switch the clauses. “Until she came back home, I played football.” sounds odd

I am watching TV until my sons come back.

I need to learn English until I can speak it well.

I will be patient until this terrible time passes.

The kids will wait until 5 o’clock. SIMPLE SENT SV

The kids will wait until the ice cream truck drives by. COMPLEX SENT- adv cl

They talked until past midnight. SIMPLE SENT

They talked until SV. COMPLEX SENT

They talked until the sun went down. COMPLEX SENT- adv cl

I can’t plan a trip until I get my travel documents. COMPLEX SENT- adv cl

Stay here until the danger has passed. COMPLEX SENT- adv cl

I don’t leave the classroom until the class is over. COMPLEX SENT- adv cl

 

He is going to stay at English Bay until he will see sees the sunset.

My son waits for me until I get to his school. simple present verb tense

My son waited for me until I got to his school. simple past verb tense

My son will wait for me until I get to his school. simple future verb tense

 

He is swimming in the seaside until the sun was sunset.

EDIT

He is swimming in the sea until the sun goes down. COMPLEX – adv cl

 

The sun comes up. The sun goes down.

 

The plant revives when the ice melts.

The plant is dormant until the ice melts.

dormant- asleep in the winter

 

hibernate(v) – a bear sleeps all winter

 

The baby cried hardly until her mother came to smooth her.

EDIT

The baby cried hard until her mother came to soothe her.

 

You soothe a baby.

The baby was sucking on its soother.

Some babies like to swing in a hammock.

 

They will meeting until the problem was solved. vt vf

EDIT

They will meet until the problem is solved. COMPLEX-adv cl

They met until the problem was solved. COMPLEX-adv cl

 

They met until 10am. SIMPLE SV

 

I stayed at home until she woke up. Then I gave her my keys.

I can’t find your company/building/office until you send me your location/address.

 

*unless- opposite function of ‘if’

We can go to the beach if it is nice tomorrow. COMPLEX SENT- adv cl

We can’t go to the beach unless it is nice tomorrow.

We can go to the beach unless it is rainy tomorrow.

 

SAME MEANING

I can’t go to EF5 unless I pass EF4.

I can go to EF5 unless I don’t pass EF4.

I can go to EF5 if I pass EF4.

 

I would like to study at UBC unless I can go to BCIT.

We can make plans for the summer unless you already have plans.

The law prohibits driving unless you have a valid driver’s license.

 

She buys clothes unless they are on sale. XXX

She buys clothes when/if they are on sale.

She doesn’t buy clothes unless they are on sale.

 

We will go shopping unless I don’t have any money.

We will go shopping if I have some money.

 

I can’t understand what you mean until/unless you tell me the details clearly.

 

I am going to travel to Brazil unless my husband doesn’t want to go.

 

She needs to clean her house unless she wants you to see her dirty house.

 

Unless I practice verb tense everyday, I can’t use it well.

 

EF5 EF6 even if

She will buy a new iphone even if she can’t afford it.

 

She can’t buy a new house unless she has enough money. condition

She can’t buy a new house until she has enough money. time

 

You won’t receive an acceptance letter from UBC unless your GPA is high enough.

The patient will leave the hospital after his surgery unless the doctor wants him to stay.

 

 

*even though/although/though

She eats ice cream even though it is not healthy.

We went to the beach even though it was raining.

I want to go travelling even though I don’t have enough money.

I want to return to my hometown even though it costs a lot of money.

He bought a new car even though it was expensive.

Even though she slept late went to bed late, she still woke up early.

although= even though= though(casual)

She is rereading this novel even though/although/though she already read it three times.

My wife wants to buy a new house even though I don’t have enough money.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Let’s choose 10 adverbial conjunctions and 10 vocab words to review for the quiz.

1.    after

2.    before

3.    since

4.    until

5.    when

6.    if

7.    unless

8.    even though

9.    although

10.                       because

 

10 vocab words

1.    vacation(n,v)

2.    happy(adj)

3.    travel(n,v)

4.    interested(adj)

5.    buy(v)

6.    easily(adv)

7.    summer(n)

8.    carefully(adv)

9.    pet(n,v)

10.                       driving(n,v)

 

Self-Assessment- third week

Spoken marks:

Spoken 1 x/10

Spoken 2 x/15

25 pts

 

 

“Odd Word Out:Exercise 1”

18.lean-

lane- driving lane

19.The history of the earliest Chinese emperor is obscure.

20.abuse ‘s’(n) abuse ‘z’(v)

23.

 

 

“Baby Beluga”

IDIOM on the go-busy  She is always on the go. He is a go go go person.

white whale

worm warm

water

mama home

dolphins play

dive splash

roll in roll out

spout

We like to hear you.

home and fed

snug  water bed