Good morning, everyone.
Today’s Agenda
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Collect Student Questionnaire
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Family vocabulary-
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Finish “Getting Acquainted”
Continue introductions
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Return Practice Test
Go over format- to get highest possible
marks
“Paragraph Format EF56”
“Lined ruled paper handout” HANDOUT
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Begin “Golden Week”
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Begin verb tenses “The Seven Most High-Frequency
Verb Tenses in English”
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“Top 100 Most Used Verbs / Nouns in English”
HANDOUT
Thursday
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Continue “Golden Week”
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Talk about topic sentences and grabbers
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Continue verb tenses
Friday
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“Self-Assessment Reflection” Week 1
Family vocabulary-
-nuclear family- immediate family- parents and children
-extended family- uncles, aunts, cousins, grandparents, second-cousins,
etc
-culturally-based
-matriarch(n)- boss woman in a family
-patriarch(n)- boss man in a family
-matriarchal(adj)- led by women
-patriarchal- led by men
Karala, India has an ethnic group that is matriarchal.
Japan has a very patriarchal history.
-patrilineal- the family power goes through the boys
-matrilineal- the family power goes through the girls
-mother-in-law / father-in-law – ‘in-law’ related by
marriage, not by blood
-parents-in-law
-sister-in-law, brother-in-law –
-step-sister, step-brother- your mother married his/her father,
no blood relations
-half-sister, half-brother- share one parent, but not the other
In Canada, you can’t have two spouses. That is called
bigamy. It is a crime.
-common-law – have lived together in a marriage-like
relationship for at least two years, legally same, very similar to married
-spouse, wife, husband, partner, significant other, hubby, etc.
TERMS OF ENDEARMENT -my love, sweetheart, my everything, my
dear, honey, sweetie, babe, darling,
FRIENDS- bro, pal, buddy, amigo, acquaintance(not a close friend,
someone you know), best friend, bestie, my bestie
SLANG bro- brother
sis-sister cuz-cousin
My sis lives in Burnaby.
PEOPLE- folks, guys
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Finish “Getting Acquainted”
C. Vocabulary, Idioms & Expressions
-address(v) -talk to a person or a group
The principal addressed the class.
The two people are addressing each other. -sounds very
formal
PA system- public address system- microphones, amplifiers,
speakers
(n) the place where you live
My address is 1234 Main Street.
-talk shop – talk about work
Jun goes out with his colleagues to karaoke, but they always
wind up talking shop.
-surname- last name, family name
-given name- first name
-etiquette – politeness, e.g eating, talking, meeting
people, sports, etc.
Reading- take turns to read
Inuit people rub noses when they greet each other.
Country names
America the
US the States
the UK
Canada
China
Japan
the Philippines
the Vatican
El Salvador
Mexico
Australia
Afghanistan
the Netherlands
the Congo
Tanzania
Kenya
Uganda
Japan- Ogiwara-chan, Ogiwara-san, Ogiwara-sensei, Oriwara-sama
China- Chen-laoshi
Teacher Haley – cute, but not English
postsec- university Professor Smith, Doctor Chen
you- everybody
TA- teaching assistant, grad student in a university who helps
a professor
honorifics, titles- Mr, Mrs, Aunt, Uncle, Principal, Professor,
Doctor, Coach, President, Prime Minister, the Honorable Joe Smith, the Right
Honorable Mark Carney, Father, Pastor, Imam, Sir, Ma’am,
madame- a woman who runs a brothel
Madame Curie -French, Mademoiselle- young unmarried woman
**Practice paragraph
-talk about format
-sentences- begin today, tomorrow, next few weeks
Don’t correct sentence writing.
Focussed on format
“Practice Test” HANDOUT
Format to follow- highest possible marks
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clear, organized-looking
Full name- first name and last name
Class- EF5 E5 F5 FE5
Level 5 English
5 Jackson 5
Date Apr 30, 2025
4/30/25
Title- Test 1, Quiz 2
Indent the first word.
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Begin “Golden Week”
Let’s get into small groups (4-5 people).
A.Warm-Up Questions
B.Vocabulary Preview
Reading
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