WI567 Class 13

 

Time flies!

WI567-5,6,7

 

high-level students

and

intermediate-level students

 

self-directed learning-  searching out answers on your own

 

This is no-drop running group.

 

Last night, I had a gig.

 

gig- music performance, concert, a musician’s job

 

 

 

Today’s Agenda

·      Attendance

·      Parallelism

·      Continue with sentence types- COMPLEX- ADVERB CLAUSES

·      End of class (last 55m)

Test#1- Write a paragraph of at least 150 words (6-10 sentences) on the following topic.

Everyday topic

 

Friday

·      Continue with sentence types- COMPLEX- ADVERB CLAUSES

·      Continue parallelism

·      Begin grabbers

·      “Topic Sentences”Vocab exercises

 

Monday

·      Return Test1

Go over

Optional RW for bonus point

·      Phrasal verbs

·      Modals/Modal Auxiliairies

 

 

 

 

parallel- geometry, trigonometry- two lines that never meet, cross, touch, pass, intersect

intersection- city streets meeting

 

train tracks

 

She likes A, B, and C.   ABC- the same type of word

 

She likes hiking, skiing, and to swim. NOT PARALLEL

She likes hiking, skiing, and swimming. PARALLEL- all the same word form, word type

 

She likes to hike, to ski, and to swim. PARALLEL
She likes to hike, ski, and swim.

COMMON ERROR

She likes to hike, ski, and swimming.

 

Mei feels emotion, emotion, and emotion.

Mei feels happy, satisfied, and hopefulness. NOT PARALLEL WF- word form

Mei feels happy, satisfied, and hopefulness.

happy- adj   satisfied-adj   hopefulness- noun

 

Mei feels happy, satisfied, and hopeful. all adj

Mei feels happiness, satisfaction, and hopefulness. all nouns

 

satisfactory(adj)- good enough, high enough quality

The work was satisfactory. The manager was satisfied.

 

She feels satisfaction when she goes ice skating.

I feel satisfaction when a gig goes well.

 

He bought a new phone, but he is not satisfied with it.

Improvement brings satisfaction.

Lifelong learning.

 

form types- noun, verb, adj, adv

 

Mei works quickly and efficient. NOT PARALLEL
Mei works quickly and efficiently. adv

Mei works with speed and efficiency.  noun

 

word forms: efficient(adj)  efficiently(adv)   efficiency(n)

 

Building vocab- learn word forms, depth of knowledge

 

NOUNS

Y efficiency, accuracy, difficulty, tendency, agency, faculty, necessity

 

SION/TION precision, position, decision, perfection, location, protection

 

ANCE / ENCE importance, performance, defense, dependence

 

NESS happiness, carelessness,

 

careful- opposite careless

 

necessary(adj) necessarily(adv) necessity(n) necessitate(v)

 

Rising inflation necessitated a hike in interest rates. past events

Rising inflation necessitates a hike in interest rates. fact

 

The cold weather will necessitate wearing a warm coat today.

His injury may necessitate taking a few days off from work.

Heavy rainfall might necessitate postponing the picnic.

 

Modal Auxiliaries/Modals

one-word modals

can

could

may

might

must

should

will

would

 

shall- very polite, not often used, polite invitation, old-fashioned

Shall we go? Shall we take a break? Shall we dance?

ballroom dancing

 

Shall We Dance Japan, 1996, with subtitles

subtitles- translated dialogue on the screen

dubbed- actors’ voices are replaced

 

Let’s Dance David Bowie

 

two-word modals

had better

have to

ought to

need to

 

three-word modals

be able to

be going to

 

 

 

Try the Easier Exercises for homework. We can share our answers tomorrow.

 

 

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Test#1

Lined rules paper.

Full name and class top right corner

Write betweeen the margins

Indent the first word

Phones away

 

Doublespace

Write a paragraph of at least 150 words (6-10 sentences) on the following topic.

Write the good draft of the paragraph that you did for homework.