We have only four weeks left! Time flies.
Pro D- Professional development- any professional
organization has training days for employees
October 25th- no school for you. I will go to a
literacy conference.
literacy- basic level writing, speaking, reading, EF1 2
The leaves are turning. red, gold, yellow, purple
deciduous trees- turn colour, lose their leaves
evergreen trees- stay green all year
I caught up on some sleep.
I went for a one-hour-and-twenty-minute run.
I went on a 10k run. It took almost one hour and twenty
minutes.
I run four or fives times a week in the morning.
I volunteered for my friend’s election.
Election day is October 19th. Early voting starts
October 10th.
3 levels of government in Canada: municipal(city)
provincial(BC)
federal(all
of Canada)
federal – three main parties -Liberals
-Conservatives
-NDP
-Green
-others- independents
https://elections.bc.ca/?gad_source=1
-voting ballot
With freedom comes responsibility.
Vote your conscience.
Canvassers knock on doors and talk to voters.
Today’s Agenda
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Modal auxilaries
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Talk about make-up quiz or test
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Listening fun
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Prepare for Quiz#3 tomorrow- simple and compound
sentences (last 20m)
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Make-up quiz or test Wednesday- explain
·
Continue with dialogue “Going to the Bank”
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“100 Most Used Nouns and Verbs”
Tuesday
·
Continue with modals
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Spoken presentation- talk about
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Quiz#3- simple and compound sentences (last 25m)
Wednesday
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Make-up quiz or test for students who emailed
(last 45m)
Thursday
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One-on-one midterm recommendations
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Friday
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One-on-one midterm recommendations
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Modal auxilaries – verbs
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1.Did you miss a
quiz or test this quarter?
2.Did you email me
before the quiz or test to let me know you would be absent?
If you can answer ‘Yes’
to both of these questions, you can do a make-up quiz or test on Wednesday, the
last 45m of class.
Email me today if
you want to make up the quiz or test.
Replacement quiz or
test due to a low mark or missed without emailing before.
You will be able to
replace one quiz and/or test on the second last day of class, Thursday, October
31st.
MARKS
Test#2 3/6 RW 1pt
4/6
Example quiz
Quiz#3
Write a sentence for each.
SIMPLE
1.SV park
I go to the park.
2.SSV school
My father and I found a new school.
3.SVV job
Maris can walk and drive to her job.
COMPOUND
4.but money
Maria wants to travel, but she has no money.
5.and dinner
Sarah made dinner, and I made a dessert.
6.so walk
I feel fat, so I will go for a walk.
Focus on short clear sentences. Walk before you run.
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Modals/ Modal Auxiliaries
Modals are auxiliary verbs. They are used
with other verbs to show ability, necessity, possibility, invitation,
permission, or request.
These are the most useful modals and their most common meanings:
Modal Meaning Examples
can to express
ability I can speak
English very well.
Mei
can play piano very well.
can to request
permission Can I have a
coffee,please?
Can
I go to the bathroom?
could to express
possibility I could help you
tomorrow.
You could take Rupert Street to get to
Kingsway.
may to request permission May I take the test again,
please?
May I go to the bathroom?
might to express
possibility We might have a
test on Friday.
I
might go shopping tonight.
must to express
obligation Students must
attend class on
time.
You must make a plan and follow it.
should to give advice You should call your
sister
tonight.
You should visit my country. I think
that you would like it.
will to show
future He will be
late to work.
I’ll pick up some milk on the way home.
would to request or
offer Would you prefer a
tea or
coffee?
Would you
like some help?
shall – used very
rarely, formal Let take our
ten-minute break,
shall we?”
Shall I finish this project on my own?
Two-word modals
have to-
must I have to pick up some groceries
tomorrow morning.
The little kid has to learn how
to write the alphabet.
need to- must You need to watch
out for bears.
He needs to improve his
pronunciation.
*can
She can run 10k. I can’t run 10k.
I can walk 6k comfortably.
She ran the BMO 10k.
She can run very beautifully.
Can I borrow a pencil?
Can I explain what I mean?
Can I ask a question?
can + to run
I can run.
He can run.
She can run.
We can run.
Maris can running. XXX
She can sing. He can’t sing.
I can speak English.
I can talk really well.
I can read books in Spanish.
I can reading books in Spanish. XXX
I can cook very well.
I can’t sleep very well. I have insomnia.
She is a night owl.
*could- I could drive you to the airport.
We could go for a walk today if you want.
You could stay in EF4
or go to EF5.
Could you help me?
Could you open the door, please?
Could you drive me to school tomorrow? future
Could you help me? Could you give me a hand? now
Can you help me? Could you help me?
I can go to EF5. definite I could go to EF5. possible -different meanings
She can speak French. She could speak French. strange
She might be able to speak French. maybe
She could be NOUN. Example?
She could be a teacher. have the potential
She could be a model.
You could be a professional golfer.
You could teach me how to play guitar.
Shira could be a great artist, but she doesn’t believe in
her own ability.
*may
May I ask you a question?
May I have your name?
May I go to the bathroom?
May I have your contact information?
May I go out that door?
I may might go to the party.
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Listening questions
12.
What three numbers come between 18 and 22?
13.
What do you call a round map of the earth?
globe
14.
What is 3 plus 6?
15.
Is BC an eastern province or a western
province? west(n) western(adj)
16.
Which is smaller: a van or a minivan?
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