Friday, 21 February 2025

WI567 Class 13

 

a blockbuster – a hugely succcessful movie

 

Banksy art exhibition Gastown, Vancouver

Banksy to Warhol, Victoria

 

fasting- not eating for a set amount of time, intermittent fasting (16hrs)

Ramadan- religious fast

eat within a period of a few hours, fast the rest of the day

 

 

Good afternoon

Today’s Agenda

·      Attendance

·      “Self-Assessment Reflection” Week 3

Refer to the PLOs

Give back to me by the end of class.

·      Try new registration website. Did you get the email from Hollie.

·      Review some compound sentences

Continue learning transitional terms

·      Test1 -pass in paragraph (final 50m of class)

 

You are buttering him up.

He is buttering his boss up.

 

You are fishing for compliments.

 

 

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Continue compound sentences

SV, SOBA SV.

SV; SV.

SV; TRANS, SV.

 

 FORM FOR COMPOUND SENTENCES:

 

1.    SV, SOBA SV.   , so   , or   , but   , and

2.    ;   instead of , SOBA

3.    TRANSITIONAL WORDS – usually used with semicolons

e.g. however   therefore   as well   also   nevertheless   meanwhile  

 

EXAMPLES:

Jun had no money, so he was unable to buy a birthday gift for his girlfriend.

Jun had no money; he was unable to buy a birthday gift for his girlfriend.

Jun had no money; consequently, he was unable to buy a birthday for his girlfriend.

 

THREE WAYS TO WRITE A COMPOUND SENTENCE:

, so   REPLACE   ;   REPLACE   ; consequently,

 

Jun had no money; consequently, he was unable to buy a birthday for his girlfriend.

Jun had no money; therefore, he was unable to buy a birthday for his girlfriend. HIGH FREQUENCY

Jun had no money; thus, he was unable to buy a birthday for his girlfriend. LOW FREQUENCY

 

OTHER OPTIONS WITH DIFFERENT MEANINGS/INTENTIONS:

Jun had no money; sadly, he was unable to buy a birthday for his girlfriend. emotion

Jun had no money; unfortunately, he was unable to buy a birthday for his girlfriend. emotion, feeling

Jun had no money; not surprisingly, he was unable to buy a birthday for his girlfriend.

 

Jun had no money; as a result, he was unable to buy a birthday for his girlfriend. HIGH FREQUENCY

 

 

Put a “For Sale” sign with a phone number in your rear window, or no one will know how to contact you.

Put a “For Sale” sign with a phone number in your rear window; no one will know how to contact you.

Put a “For Sale” sign with a phone number in your rear window; otherwise, no one will know how to contact you.

Put a “For Sale” sign with a phone number in your rear window; if not, no one will know how to contact you.

Pick up some milk if you can; if not, I can get it.

Practice your new vocab daily; if not, you will not remember/retain it.

 

Do your homework; otherwise, I will not allow you to come into the classroom. tough teacher

 

You must check-in your suitcase; otherwise, you will be charged extra.

 

There will be an extra charge for basmati rice; otherwise, you can have the regular rice.

 

He was overcharged at the coffee shop. He was charged $14 for a coffee instead of $4.

 

‘for sale’ – you can buy it

‘on sale’- discount, 20% off

The store is on sale. XXX

Winter clothing is on sale.

The store is having a big sale.

 

 

Dalia is not a wealthy woman, but she gives generously to charities in her community.

Dalia is not a wealthy woman; she gives generously to charities in her community.

Dalia is not a wealthy woman; nevertheless, she gives generously to charities in her community.

 

The kids went sliding on the ice, and they built a snowperson.

The kids went sliding on the ice; they built a snowperson.

The kids went sliding on the ice; also, they built a snowperson.

 

 

 

Test1

Write a paragraph of at least 150.

Doublespace.

Phones away.

Write about something that is unique or special to your country or culture.

 

 

 

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