EF45 Class 11

 

 

IDIOM You must get back on the horse.

 

Today’s Agenda

·      Collect CONFIDENTIAL STUDENT INFORMATION

·      Collect Quiz#1 and Test#1 RWs

·      Attendance

·      Continue simple verb tenses-

HANDOUT “Differences Between Will and Am Going To”

HANDOUT Simple tenses exercises

·      Continue compound sentences

·      Continue “Job Interview” dialogue

·      Continue vocab exercises

 

Wednesday

 

 

 

“Simple Present, Past, and Future Verb Tense”

1.    go school

SIMPLE PAST   Shira went to art school in Tehran in 2016.

2.    live house

SIMPLE PRESENT Sarah lives in a massive/gigantic/huge/palatial house like a castle in West Vancouver.

VOCAB palatial(adj)- like a palace

 

SIMPLE PRESENT- always, habitual, truth

I buy a new phone today. vt

I bought a new phone today. simple past

today- 24 hour period

bought- one moment within those 24 hours

 

I’ll buy a new phone today. simple future

I’m going to buy a new phone today. simple future- better choice

 

I buy a new phone once every few years. SIMPLE PRESENT

 

He has to drive to Squamish morning tomorrow. wo

He has to drive to Squamish tomorrow morning.

 

I like to live in a big house by the sea. Meaning?

I would like to live in a big house by the sea. It’s my dream.

Maris would like to travel to India.

 

would- modal/modal auxiliary

 

She is going to travel to Japan next month. The yen in low right now.

travel(v)

She is going to take a trip to Japan next month.

trip(n) vacation(n)

journey(n)- the travelling part of a trip

 

Maris did a two-week bicycle journey from BC to California.

 

Learning English has been fun challenging journey for me.

Raising children is wonderful journey.

 

He had two three-month trips around Europe.

I have two three-year-old sons.

 

The Sea-to-Sky highway to Squamish can be dangerous. You have to keep your eyes open on that road.

IDIOM keep your eyes open – be careful, pay attention

Be aware of your surroundings. Stay alert.

 

need/require

Snow tires are required/needed on the highway to Squamish from October-April.  passive voice verb

 

OPTIONS:

We are learning English. present progressive verb tense

We are happy. happy(adj)

New staff are hired to work in the warehouse. passive voice verb

 

 

 

 

 

 

PASSIVE AND ACTIVE VOICE:

ACTIVE VOICE- the subject does the action(v)

I washed the dog.

 

PASSIVE VOICE- the subject does no action

The dog was washed by me.

 

She ate the cookie.

The cookie was eaten by her.

 

VERB FORMS

BASIC                              PAST                      PARTICIPLE

eat                                   ate                         eaten

talk                                  talked                    talked

write                                wrote                    written

see                                   saw                        seen

speak                              spoke                    spoken

think                                thought                thought

understand                    understood         understood

drive                                drove                    driven

read                                 read                      read

put                                   put                        put

steal                                 stole                      stolen

work                                worked                 worked

wear                                wore                     worn

 

Passive voice- auxilary verb + participle

She fixed her car. simple past

Her car was fixed at the garage. passive voice, simple past

Her car will be fixed next week. passive voice, simple future

Her car is going to be fixed next week. passive voice, simple future

 

TRUTH- We don’t sue passive voice very much. It’s better to use active voice. Active voice sounds stronger.

 

 

need + NOUN I need some coffee. I need a nap. We need some help. She needs water. I need more money. Jun needs a job.

 

need to + VERB

I need to get/have/make/drink some coffee. I need to take a nap. We need to get some help. She needs to drink/have/get some water. I need more to make/earn/get/borrow some money. Jun needs to find/get/hunt for a job.

SV Jun needs to find a job. SIMPLE

 

I need medicine. need+noun

I need to take some medicine. need+verb(infinitive)

I need to arrange/have/organize/book/plan a meeting with my boss.

 

MEANING?
My daughter-in-law needs help with babysitting. noun

My daughter-in-law needs to help with babysitting.

The mother-in-law needs to help with babysitting.

 

I need help with my writing. noun

You need to help me with my writing. verb

 

I need to meet him tomorrow.

 

I need/have to make an appointment with my doctor.

 

Mei is job hunting.

They are househunting.

Junko is husband hunting.

 

required-necessary

You need to have snow tires in winter.

 

 

KEY TAKEAWAY:

need+noun

need+verb(infinitive)

 

He will be late tomorrow. SIMPLE FUTURE

She is late. SIMPLE PRESENT

She is late everyday. SIMPLE PRESENT

He was late today. SIMPLE PAST

 

This job requires/demands a high level of English.

You need a high level of English for this job.

 

The teacher requires that you do your homework.

You need to do your homework.

 

Alice’s books are here.

The kindergarten children are cute.