Good morning, everyone.
We will get started at 8:30
Today’s Agenda
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Collect optional Quiz#1 rewrite
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Continue verbs with infinitives and gerunds
Practice
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Begin compound sentences
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Continue dialogues “Interviewing for a Job”
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Test#1- paragraph of at least 100 words
easy topic (last 50 minutes of
class)
Thursday
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Continue dialogues “Interviewing for a Job”
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Begin verb tenses- overview, focus on 6 of the
12tenses- most important
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Continue compound sentences
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Begin simple tenses
Friday
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Continue compound sentences
Quiz#2 Monday?
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Continue verb tenses
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Continue dialogues “Interviewing for a Job”
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HW Read
new dialogue
Monday
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Continue verb tenses
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New dialogue
like, love, hate, can’t stand, begin/start, continue
NEW VERB- prefer
prefer- choose, like more, select, one is better
prefer + infinitive OR gerund
I prefer shopping rather than hiking.
I prefer to shop online rather than in a store.
She likes shopping. She likes to hike.
We love to dance together.
He prefers getting to school early rather than late.
I prefer dogs rather than cats. noun
I prefer having a dog rather than a cat. gerund
She prefers to lease a car rather than buy one. infinitive
I prefer to swim in the pool rather than in the ocean.
like, love, hate, can’t stand, begin/start, continue
NEW VERB- prefer
Let’s practice! Write a few sentences from your own
imagination using these verbs.
I started to learn Spanish last month.
I started learning Spanish last month.
We prefer to take classes face-to-face rather than online.
We prefer taking classes face-to-face rather than online.
DIFFERENT STYLE I prefer ice cream rather than hot
chocolate.
I prefer to have/get ice cream rather than hot chocolate.
Some people prefer vanilla ice cream, but I prefer
chocolate.
COMPOUND SENTENCE prefer+noun
Some people prefer to eat vanilla ice cream, but I
prefer to get chocolate. prefer+verb form
I prefer live in Canada rather than the US.
I prefer living in Canada rather than the US. prefer+verb
I prefer Canada rather than the US. prefer+noun
We started to increase build our career.
Maris started to run her own business last year, and she
will continue to build her business. COMPOUND SENTENCE
SIMPLE
SV
SSV
SVV
SSVV
Imperative
Interrogative
Compound sentences
two simple sentences joined together
SV, SOBA SV.
, SOBA , so ,
or , but , and
Most teachers teach FANBOYS. for and nor but
or yet so
SOBA - much more useful
so or but
and
-
high frequency words- words that we use a lot
EXAMPLES:
He forgot his
credit card, so he had to pay
cash.
He forgot his
credit card. He had to pay cash. JOIN
THEM TOGETHER
,so
He forgot his
credit card. He had to pay cash. 2
SIMPLE
He forgot his
credit card, so he had to pay cash.
1 COMPOUND
She pays cash for everything.
She pays in cash for everything.
cash- folding money, green, bills
There are billions of dollars of counterfeit American money all
over the world.
counterfeit- fake, not real
I have a Rolex, but it is counterfeit. COMPOUND SENTENCE
I have a Gucci wallet. It is counterfeit. It is spelled
Guci.
People can be fake. They are two-faced. You cannot trust
them.
two-faced(adj)-
She had a wad of cash in her purse. She used to carry a lot
of cash.
wallet- small
handbag, purse- over the shoulder handle
backpack- two shoulder straps
clutch- small handheld purse, more formal
He carries a ‘manbag’
SLANG manbag
satchel, carry-all, messenger bag
She will go to
the party, or she will stay
home with her 16 cats.
You can have
some ice cream, or you can have
some chocolate. COMPOUND SENT SV, or SV
comma
You can have
some ice cream or some chocolate. SIMPLE SV no comma
Maria wants to stay
home, but she has an appointment.
I like dogs, but she likes cats.
You want to learn
English, but it is hard.
I like running, but she likes swimming.
I am from Iran, but now I am living in Canada.
I have a job, but I want a second job.
We plan to go hiking, but my daugher wants to stay (at) home.
I bought a new dress, but it is too small.
I like to live in Vancouver, but the rent is very high.
rent- shorter term, month to month
lease- longer term agreement
He rented a car when he went to Calgary for three days.
She leases a car for her business.
I am studying English, but she learns is learning French.
I want to use my computer, but I forgot my password.
I like to live in Vancouver, but I miss my hometown.
He wants to read a new topic, but it is not a new idea.
Meaning?
Maris loves
flowers, and she grows them
in her garden.
We went for a bike,
and then we had lunch.
My first walk in Vancouver was in Stanley park, and I loved
it.
She likes apples, and she likes pears. COMPOUND
She likes apples and pears. SIMPLE
***BREAK 9:45-9:55***
SV, SOBA SV. SOBA so
or but and
Let’s practice. Let’s a write a few sentences from our own
imagination using , SOBA.
so- give reason
or- choice
but- opposite
and- addition
I have a headache, so I go to a pharmacy.
headache, stomachache, earache, backache, toothache
I have tight muscles in my shoulder, so I have to put some
heat and cold on it.
She is exhausted, so she will have a long hot bubble bath.
She is very friendly, so she has a lot of friends.
I slept wrong, and my neck is very stiff.
I can’t move my neck, so have to go the chiropractor.
She slept on her arm, and now she has pins and needles.
He got a cramp in his leg when he was swimming.
She got a charliehorse in her calf.
IDIOM charleyhorse – cramp
I got a charleyhorse when I was biking.
tingle- light, small feeling
pins and needles – very strong feeling
your funny bone-
She hit her funny bone and dropped her coffee.
alot XXX
a lot, lots
**CONTINUE TOMORROW WITH COMPOUND SENTENCES**
Test#1
Write a paragraph of at least 100 words.
Lined ruled paper.
Write in pen.
Doublespace.
Name and class in top right corner.
Devices put away out of sight.
What is your favourite way to relax?
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