EF34 Class 12

 

Today’s Agenda

·      Attendance

·      Start compound sentences

·      Continue verb tenses- simple past verb tense

“Simple present past future verb tenses EF34”

·      Dialogue “Filling Out an Application”

·      HW   “Compound Sentences Exercises EF34”. Try some from

Exercise 1 and Exercise 2 for homework.

 

 

Friday

·      “Self-Assessment Reflection” Week 3

·      Vocabulary Exercises

·      Dialogue “Filling Out an Application”

·      Continue verb tenses- simple verb tenses

“Simple present past future verb tenses EF34”

Exercises

·      Continue compound sentences

“Compound Sentences Exercises EF34” Exercise 1 and Exercise 2 from homework.

Quiz Monday?

·      Song lyrics- Listen to a song to hear the lyrics

 

VOCAB lyrics – the words of a song

 

Monday

 

 

Three kinds of sentences:

SIMPLE SENTENCES

- SV   SSV   SVV   SVVV   SSSV   Imperative   Interrogative

Quiz1

 

COMPOUND SENTENCES

 

COMPLEX SENTENCES- begin next week

 

COMPOUND SENTENCES

compound- join two things together, add, connect

 

Connect two simple sentences together  , so   , or   , but   , and

Most teachers teach FANBOYS   for and nor but or yet so

In this class, we will stick with SOBA. SOBA is most useful.

These ones are the most useful: , so   , or   , but   , and

Most useful, most common, high-frequency words

 

High-frequency and low-frequency words

try(v) high-frequency word, use it everyday

endeavour(v) low-frequency word, rarely use it

car(n) high-frequency word, use it everyday

automobile(n) low-frequency word, rarely use it

vehicle(n) low-frequency word

 

 

How to make compound sentences:  SV, SOBA SV.

 

e.g.    Maria is tired. She is happy. 2 SIMPLE SENTENCES

 

Maria is tired, but she is happy. COMPOUND SENTENCE

*You need the comma.

 

Maria is tired, but she is happy. COMPOUND SENTENCE

Maria is tired but happy. SIMPLE SENTENCE SV

 

Today is cloudy, but it’s nice. COMPOUND

Today is cloudy but nice. SIMPLE SV

 

I am sick, but I have to go to the class. COMPOUND

I am sick but have to go to the class. SIMPLE SVV

 

She is hungry, but she is on a diet. COMPOUND SENTENCE

She is sad, but she doesn’t cry. COMPOUND SENTENCE

She is hungry but on a diet. SIMPLE SENTENCE SV

She is sad but doesn’t cry. SIMPLE SENTENCE SVV

I went to school, but my sister stayed at home. COMPOUND SENTENCE

I like you, but I love my dog. COMPOUND SENTENCE

 

EXAMPLES:

, so – reason, give a result

It is raining today, so I brought an umbrella.

Mei was thirsty, so she drank some water.

I am hungry, so I will eat a piece of pizza.

SLANG/COOL hungry + angry = hangry(adj)

The little kid gets hangry.

I missed the bus, so I took a taxi.

I broke my car My car broke down, so I went by bus.

Her phone stopped working, so she bought a new one.

I need to learn English, so I take English classes.

I need money, so I go to work.

I had a busy day, so I was very tired.

I have a doctor’s appointment, so I have to leave class early.

I want to get a coffee, so I will go to the coffee shop.

The movie was boring, so we left early.

I lost my glasses, so I can’t read.

I am tired, so I want to take a nap.  have a rest

I want to take a vacation, so I need to save money.

SV, so SV.

 

COMMON ERROR

He has a snack, so he is hungry.  wrong order of logic

He is hungry, so he has a snack.

snake

snack

He had a snack, so he isn’t hungry anymore.

She got married, so she is not lonesome anymore.

 

, or – choice  A or B, one or the other

You can stay home tonight, or you can go out to the party.

Do you want to pay with credit card, or do you want to pay cash?

Do you want to pay with credit card or cash? SIMPLE

She will go to China, or she will stay in Canada.

Do you want coffee, or would you like tea?

Do you want coffee or tea? SIMPLE

You can go up to the next English level, or you can stay here.

I can go up to the next English level, or I can stay here.

Sahel can go up to the next English level, or Sahel can stay here.

We can walk, or we can take a/the bus.

Do you want tacos or pizza? SIMPLE

Do you want tacos, or would you like pizza? COMPOUND

Take a risk, or lose your chance.

The future is uncertain.

I or my husband My husband or I need to pick up my son from school on time. SIMPLE  SSV

My husband will pick up my son from school on time, or I will. COMPOUND

You can again married get remarried , or you can take care of your kids.

 

You can get remarried , or you can stay single.

You can get married, or you can be free and happy.

You can talk with me, or you can do your homework.

 

 

but – opposite, difference

Dave loves dogs, but Shira loves cats.

Mohammad plays volleyball, but Ali plays soccer.

My son likes pizza, but I don’t like it.

He has money, so but he doesn’t have time for vacation.

My son loves Messi, but I love Renaldo.

He likes dogs, but he is scared of them.

 

 

 

, and  plus, addition

Maria baked a cake, and Sarah made cookies.

Meilin woke up early, and she went to school.

Boris will go home after class, and he will make dinner.

I break up with my friend, and I am very sad.

The students learn a new lesson, and they take notes.

Lisa sweeps the floor, and I mop the floor.

I am listening to music, and I am making dinner.

 

REVIEW:     SV, SOBA SV.

 

 

 

Dialogue “Filling Out an Application”

Small chat groups

A.Warm-Up Questions

 

B. Vocab Preview