Thursday, 27 February 2025

EF34 Class 17

 

Our Spring Break is the same as K-12.

March 17th-28th. Two weeks

School closed

Back in school, Monday, March 31st.

 

 

Conditional Recommendation for early registration

Next quarter, Q4 (April-June)

March 10 and 11, Monday and Tuesday- one-on-one meetings with me

Look at your marks so far in this course:

Quiz1 x/6

Quiz2 x/6

Quiz3 x/6

Quiz4 x/6

Test1 x/12

Test2 x/12

Spoken 1 x/10

RW 1pt each

 

 

SHEC- 4 quarters per year + Summer school

Quarter 1   September- November (9 weeks)

Quarter 2   November – January (9 weeks)

Q3               February- April (9 weeks)

Q4               April- June (9 weeks)

Summer     July-Aug (5 weeks)

 

Quarter 3   English Foundations 3/4

Quarter 4   Either stay at the same level or go up to the next level.

EF3- EF3 or EF4

EF4- EF4 or EF5

Vancouver School Board Adult Education

OPTIONS:  VCC (Vancouver Community College)

                     Go on the VCC website VCC.ca

 

SHEC

EF 1,2,3,4,5,6, 7/English10  English 11, English 12

EF7- Graduated Adults – finished high school already in any country

English 10- did not finish high school already in any country

Government rule

EF7/Eng10 – same course, same classroom

 

When you finish English 12, Chemistry 12, Math 12, etc., then you can apply to any college or university.

 

**Very good website for planning college or university:

https://www.educationplannerbc.ca/

 

Talk to one of our advisors: Joanne, Jacqiue, Sylvia

Talk to an advisor at the college or university that you are interested in going to.

 

It’s a long road, and it’s not going to be easy. However, you can do it!

 

The key to success is really good English.

 

My dog- Butter

9 nine years old

-very gentle, very friendly

Feel free to pat him. He loves people.

 

 

REMINDER:

Full name and class in top right corner

Title: Quiz1    Quiz1 RW    Test1    Test1RW

 

 

Today’s Agenda

·      Attendance

Continue verb tenses- simple future tense

“Simple Future” Exercises 1 and 1 Cont.

‘will’

‘be going to’

·      Paragraph review- Test1 tomorrow

“Paragraph Structure and Writing Process” HANDOUT

·      Finish dialogue “Handling a Medical Emergency”

 

Friday

·      “Self-Assessment Reflection” Week4

·      Vocabulary exercises or song lyrics-easier one

·      Test1 (last 1hr of class)        

-at least 80 words for EF3

-at least 100 words for EF4

-easy basic topic

 

Monday

·      Review of simple verb tenses

Exercises

Practice

·      New dialogue

·       

 

 

 

 

 

‘will’ – simple future

will + to go  infinitive

will go

She will go to the library.

 

 

“Simple Future” Exercise 1

1.will stay   will stayed

 will staying

2.will turn

3.will walk

4.will play, will not play

5.will give

6.will call

7.will start, will begin

8.will apply

9.will not text, will call

10.will not take, will drive

 

 

ANOTHER WAY TO DO SIMPLE FUTURE

-be going to- simple future

I am going to go to math class.

I am going to eat pizza with my friends.

I am going to sleep late tomorrow morning.

I am going to go to the park.

 

EITHER WAY IS GOOD:

I am going to the park. suggest simple future tense

I am going to go to the park. simple future tense

She is going to the mall.

She is going to go to the mall.

 

I am going to visit my friend.

I am going to pick my grandmother up from jail.

 

I am going to Whistler.

I am going to drive to Whistler.

 

He is going to play video games.

 

‘will’  ‘be going to’   90% the same meaning

I will talk about the difference later today.

 

NOTE: gonna   XXX casual talking, not for writing

‘going to’

 

I am going to go SCUBA diving in North Van.

 

Mei dove in headfirst.  Her son jumped in feet-first.

 

I am going to Pakistan next year.

I am going to go to Pakistan next year.

 

He is going to keep learning English.

 

She is going to apply to college next month.

She will apply to college next month.

 

I am going to summer school.

I am going to study math in summer school.

 

He is going to find a wife online.

 

I am going to take a vacation to Switzerland next summer.

 

We are going to see the Steamclock in Gastown.

 

SIMPLE FUTURE

will

be going to

 

CONTINUE TOMORROW

 

 

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