Today’s Agenda
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Continue progressive tenses- present
progressive, past progressive
Quiz2
tomorrow first thing
Five
verb tenses- simple present, simple past, simple future, present progressive,
past progressive
Choose
vocab to review
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Return Test1
Go
over
Be
on-topic
Begin
with a topic sentence
Indent
Capital
letter and periods
Optional
RW for bonus point
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Tomorrow- begin overview of sentence types- simple,
compound, complex, compound-complex
Wednesday
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Quiz2 (first 25m)
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Begin overview of sentence types HANDOUT
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Thursday
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Continue overview of sentence types HANDOUT
Friday
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“Self Assessment Reflection” Week 3
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Multiple Choice exercises
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Fun listening
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“Simple Present Vs. Present Progressive”
vs- versus(prep) – against
sports The Canucks vs
the Flames.
Exercise 2
1. gets
2. rises sets
3. is
watching watches
4. does
not travel / doesn’t travel travels
5. stays is staying
live
My aunt is staying with us in our home/house/apartment/townhouse/condo/duplex.
IDIOM She makes her home in Vancouver.
I was born in Iran, but now I make my home in Canada.
6. are
travelling
7. do
not meet / don’t meet meet
We meet on Sundays. We are meeting this Sunday.
We met last Sunday.
8. wears is wearing
He is wearing a nice shirt. She is wearing old jeans.
COUNTABLE/UNCOUNTABLE
She is wearing old jeans.
She is wearing an old pair of jeans.
a pair of pants
a pair of glasses
a pair of scissors
She is wearing a perfume called Poison.
9. are
reviewing
10.
is not making / isn’t making is washing
dishwashing
He put the dirty dishes into the dishwasher.
Later, she took the clean dishes out of the dishwasher.
Then she put the clean dishes away.
Then he took some plates out and set the table.
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Past Progressive- was going
+ interruption, unepected happening
She was going home on the bus, and her friend got on.
1.The 12th grade boys played basketball in the gym yesterday.
The 12th grade boys was playing basketball in the gym yesterday when the fire alarm
went off.
2. The school choir practised
for the concert.
The school choir was practising
for the concert when the lights went out.
3.The 10th grade class studied Spanish verbs yesterday.
The 10th grade class were studying Spanish verbs yesterday, and the bell rang.
COMPOUND SENT
The 10th grade class were studying Spanish verbs yesterdaycwhen the bell rang.
COMPLEX SENT
4.The principal met
with a group of parents.
The principal was meeting
with a group of parents while the students were playing football.
5.The history teachers discussed the final exam.
The history teachers were discussing the final exam, but
they couldn’t agree on the questions.
The history teachers were discussing the final exam.
The history teachers were talking about the final exam
6. The custodian/cleaner/janitor/engineer cleaned the girls’
locker room.
The custodian/cleaner/janitor/engineer was cleaning the
girls’ locker room when the sink broke.
The custodian/cleaner/janitor/engineer was cleaning the
girls’ locker room, and he found a girl’s lost wallet in one of the lockers.
custodian- custody- someone who takes care of a child
custodian- someone who takes care of a building
concierge- greeter in a building, security, keep an eye on
things
babysitter(n)- paid by the hour to mind kids
7. The student council discussed the graduation dance.
The student council were discussing the graduation
dance when the teacher knocked on/at the door.
8.The actors rehearsed the school play.
The actors were rehearsing the school play when someone
slipped.
The actors were rehearsing the school play when the music
stopped.
rehearse(v)- practise for a performance
Choose vocab from “100 Most Used Verbs/Nouns” for Quiz2
Verbs
1. get
2. put
3. cut
4. go
5. send
6. find
7. ask
8. talk
9. see
10.
meet
Nouns
1. job
2. team
3. house
4. mother
5. party
6. week
7. air
8. water
9. system
10.
child
Five verb tenses- simple past, present, future + present and
past progressive
Every quiz is six sentences
MODEL
Quiz 2
Write a sentence with an appropriate verb tense for each.
1. SIMPLE
FUTURE find job
Jun will find a new job next month because he hates his current
boss.
2. PRESENT
PROGRESSIVE talk child
The police officer is talking to the children in the school
about traffic safety.
3
4
5
6
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Return Test1
Go over
Be on-topic
Begin with a topic sentence
Indent
Capital letter and periods
Test 1
Orient paper properly
Write full name and class
Write in pen
Doublespace
Follow the margins
Phones and devices away
Write at least 150 words
Narrative paragraph:
Write about a funny thing that happened to you.
funny/fun
funny(adj)- joke, humorous, laughing, giggling
fun(adj)- enjoyable, good time
The movie was funny.
Riding bicycles is fun.
Riding bicycles is not funny.
Some people write of topic- e.g. Your First Day in Canada.
Begin with a topic sentence- puts the paragraph on topic
-addresses
the question directly
Write about a funny thing that happened to you.
TS I will never forget the funny thing that happened to me
when I was 10 years old.
Many funny things happened to me when I was a kid, but the most
funny thing was when I got stuck in a window.
Quality of sentences. EF5- high quality sentences.
Optional RW for a bonus point
She loves dogs, cats, birds … XXX
She loves dogs, cats, birds, etc.
etc - et cetera LATIN and others
Our little dog makes us happy.
Our little dog brings us happiness.
stare(v)- look intensely
The strange man is staring at me.
watch- look at something that is moving.
She looked at the mountain. She watched her kids.
I am looking at you. I am watching what you are doing.
We watch a football game. We look at a painting.
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