EF4 Class 6

 

Good morning, everyone.

We will get started at 8:30

 

Today’s Agenda

·      Return Quiz#1

Review format

Go over sentences

Optional rewrite for a bonus point- pass in in-class today or first thing Wednesday

·      “Correction Codes”

·      Begin verb tenses- overview, focus on 6 of the 12 tenses- most important

·      Verbs with infinitives and gerunds

·      Begin simple tenses

·      Revisit vocab from “Family Relationships”

·      Dialogues “Interviewing for a Job”

 

Wednesday

·      Continue verbs with infinitives and gerunds\

Practice

·      Begin compound sentences

·      Finish dialogues “Interviewing for a Job”

·      Test#1- paragraph of at least 100 words

easy topic (last 50 minutes of class)

 

Thursday

·      Continue compound sentences

 

 

Quiz#1

Pen.

Doublespace.

Write your full name and class in top right corner.

Phones and devices put away out of sight.

Write a simple sentence for each.

Submit by 9:20.

1.    SV                          picnic

I will go on a picnic tomorrow with my family. simple future verb tense

2.    SSV                        fireworks

My son and I watched the fireworks last week. simple past verb tense

watch- simple present- usually, always, habitual action

watched- simple past- one time in the past, finishes

will future – simple future- one time to come in the future

 

My son and I was watch the fireworks last week. verb form error

was go went

was eat ate

 

3.    SVV                        birthday

4.    SSVV                      concert

5.    Imperative           cake

Have some cake.

Don’t eat that cake.

6.    Interrogative       flag

What colour is your country’s flag? question mark

What colours are on the flag of your country?

Which one is your country's flag?

How many colours does the flag of your country have? HARDER

Can you describe your country’s flag?

Did you hang your flag on your house/in your window/from your car/around your neck for Canada Day?

What does the American flag look like?

 

 

·      “Correction Codes”

 

   art

I bought new phone last week.

FIX

I bought a/my new phone last week.

 

       agr

She go to the park every night at 8 for a run.

FIX

She goes to the park every night at 8 for a run.

 

wf

decide(v)

decision(n)

decisive(adj)

 

wo

wo

This is a pen red.

FIX

This is a red pen.

 

 

Return Quiz#1

Optional rewrite for a bonus point. Pass that in today or first thing tomorrow.

 

to have

She has a nice new hat. simple present

She had a nice new hat. simple past

She will have a nice new hat. simple future

 

I have a nice new hat. simple present

I had a nice new hat. simple past

I will have a nice new hat. simple future

 

My daughter said, “Let’s go on a picnic.”

“ “ quotation marks

 

The Chinese fireworks looked so beautiful. ww

FIX

The Chinese fireworks looked very/quiet/extremely beautiful.

so beautiful, so cute, so good – casual talking, not for writing

 

I go to the party and having vf a good time. SIMPLE- SVV

 

I go to the party and having a good time.

go – simple present

having- have simple present

I go to the party and have a good time. simple present

I went to the party and had a good time. simple past

 

Quiz 1 RW

 

 

 

Verbs with infinitive and gerunds:

 

like, love, hate, can’t stand, begin/start, continue

 

don’t like/dislike) - can’t stand – hate

 

infiniitive- type of verb “to go” “to eat” “to walk”

gerund – type of noun, looks like a verb ”going” “eating” “walking”

 

like + infinitive OR gerund

like to ski

OR

like skiing

 

Marie likes to ski.

OR

Maria likes skiing.

-same meaning

 

I like cooking.

I like to cook.

She likes reading.

She likes to read.

She likes to reading. XXX

 

I like to ride my bike.

I like riding my bike.

 

We like swimming at Killarney Pool.

We like to swim at Killarney Pool.

I like to walk in the park.

She likes to dance. She likes dancing.

 

like, love, hate, can’t stand, begin/start, continue

I love my sister.

I love to visit my sister.

She loves listening to music on the weekends.

They loved to argue when they were little kids.

We love studying English.

She loves watching a movie/movies at Brentwood Mall.

I can’t stand to cook/cooking.

I love travelling. I love to travel to new places.

 

*** gerund  ‘ing’ word “going” “eating” NOT A VERB. IT IS A NOUN

 

She is eating lunch right now. present progressive/continuous verb tense

 

She loves eating snacks late at night. noun-gerund

 

He loves shopping. gerund-noun

He is shopping for a new suit. verb

 

like, love, hate, can’t stand, begin/start, continue

I hate smoking.

I hate being late.

I hate drinking a lot of alcohol.

She hates listening to her husband complain all the time.

She hates looking at drug users on the street.

 

I hate rude customers.

I hate dealing with rude customers.

I hate watching scary movies.

 

I hate missing my break time.

 

I hate to criticize.

Joe hates washing the dishes.

Joe hates to wash the dishes.

 

***First break 9:58-10:08***

 

like, love, hate, can’t stand, begin/start, continue

 

The dog began to bark.

The dog began barking.

Maris started working at the store.

Maris started to work at the store.

I began to understand people when they spoke English.

Jun will start learning Spanish next month.

 

The class is beginning. XXX

The classroom is beginning to get warm.

The classroom is beginning to get warm.

The math class began to get hard after one month.

 

The workers began to protest.

 

This classroom starts getting hot around 10am.

 

The class will start in September. DIFFERENT STYLE

You will start going to the gym everyday.

 

The class will begin in September. DIFFERENT STYLE

 

Behzad began to study English six months ago.

 

Will you continue to take classes at SHEC?

Will you continue taking classes at SHEC?

 

Marie can’t stand listening to her mother-in-law complain.

Marie can’t stand to listen to her mother-in-law complain.

 

The meaning is the same. I can’t detect a difference in meaning.

They are interchangable for most practical purposes.

 

like, love, hate, can’t stand, begin/start, continue + infinitive OR gerund

 

simple present Mavis begins to work everyday at 8am.

simple past Mavis began to work when she was 17.

simple future Mavis will begin to work tomorrow at 8am.

 

CONTINUE TOMORROW- PRACTICE

 

 

 

Revisit vocabulary from “Family Relationships”

Additonal Vocabulary

-ancestors- people in your family from the distant past, hundreds or thousand of years ago  All human ancestors came from Africa.

She is from Brazil. Her ancestors came from Italy and Portugal.

-descendants- people in your family in the future- grandchildren, great grandchildren, great-great grandchildren  Maybe our descendants will live on another planet.

-twins- identical twins, fraternal twins

Do twins run in families?

-triplets- three babies

-quadruplets- four babies

-quintuplets- six babies

 

stepdaughter-

 

-in-laws  - related by marriage

We are going to visit the in-laws this weekend.

She is my sister-in-law.

 

He is my common-law husband.

common-law      - not married but one economic entity in the eyes of the law

-         live together for two years in BC

 

 

immediate family/nuclear family- parents and children

-extended family- everyone- aunts, uncles, cousins, nieces, nephews

 

 

 

maternal(adj) maternity(n)

His wife stayed in the maternity ward for two days after their son was born.

 

paternal(adj) paternity(n) patriotic- love of country

Dave got a paternity test because his son has blond hair and blue eyes.

 

DNA test, genetic test

 

 

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“Interviewing for a Job”

correspondence(n)

correspond(v)

 

Speak up a bit.

Copy the sound of English. Mimic the rhythm and stress of English.

Find the music in English.

 

Be careful of your speaking speed. Better to be slow than fast.