P2 EF56 Class 8

 

Good morning, everyone.

 

Today’s Agenda

·      Quiz1 Wednesday

Explain structure of quiz

Choose vocabulary to review for the quiz

Review simple verb tense examples from homework

·      Continue “Golden Week”

·      IF TIME Everyday dialogue “Asking for a Job Promotion”

 

Wednesday

·      Talk about topic sentences and grabbers for paragraphs

·      Overview of paragraph types

Begin narrative paragraphs

“Modes of Writing’ Narrative EF56”

“Narrative Writing WI567” HANDOUT

·      Everyday dialogue “Asking for a Job Promotion”

·      Quiz1 (last 25m)

 

Thursday

·      Continue narrative writing

·      Begin progressive tenses- present progressive, past progressive

perfect tenses- present perfect, present perfect progressive

Quiz2 next week

 

Friday or Monday

·      Test1 – narrative paragraph

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All of the quizzes will be the same structure and format- 5, 6 quizzes

 

MODEL QUIZ

 

Quiz 1

Write in pen.

Write full name and class in top right corner.

Doublespace.

Write between the margins.

Phones and devices put away.

Write a sentence with an appropriate verb tense for each.

1.    SIMPLE PRESENT go    mall 

2.    SIMPLE PAST walk        trail

3.    SIMPLE FUTURE try     laptop

4.    SIMPLE PRESENT eat   lunch

5.    SIMPLE PAST talk          friend

6.    SIMPLE FUTURE visit   museum

 

1.    He goes to the mall every Saturday.

2.    The three friends walked down the trail and looked at wildlife.

3.    I am going to try/ will try out my new laptop when I get home from work.

4.    Jun and Jon eat lunch together in the park, and then they go for a walk.

5.    Three of Michelle’s friends talked about how they could celebrate her birthday.

My friend talked to me. low-level

6.    We will visit the Museum of Anthropology at UBC when our parents visit.

Nice mix of sentences- simple, compound, complex.

SOURCE OF CONFUSION- simple verb tense, simple sentence

 

“Top 100”

Let’s choose 10 verbs to review for the quiz. I will choose six for the quiz

1.    run

2.    create

3.    practice

4.    expect

5.    serve

6.    write

7.    allow

8.    buy

9.    set

10.                       provide

 

I will choose one verb and one noun for each

 

1.    SIMPLE PAST allow  party

I allowed my cousin to go to the party.

They didn’t allow us to have/throw a party in the garden.

2.SIMPLE PRESENT run    health

She runs everydayfor her health. SIMPLE

She runs everyday, and it is good for her health. COMPOUND

She runs everyday because it is good for her health. COMPLEX

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Let’s choose 10 nouns to review for the quiz. I will choose six for the quiz.

1.    people

2.    information

3.    family

4.    money

5.    business

6.    party

7.    health

8.    street

9.    office

10.                       problem

 

 

 

10 verbs to review for the quiz. I will choose six for the quiz.

1.       run

2.       create

3.       practice

4.       expect

5.       serve

6.       write

7.       allow

8.       buy

9.       set

10.     provide

10 nouns to review for the quiz. I will choose six for the quiz.

1.       people

2.       information

3.       family

4.       money

5.       business

6.       party

7.       health

8.       street

9.       office

10.     problem

 

Example:

SIMPLE PAST set    business

The business set up a meeting with customers.

I set up a business in another city, and it is very successful..

 

SIMPLE PRESENT provide information

AI provides a lot of information, and it never runs out of ideas.

 

I am going to provide enough money to buy that house.

I will provide healthy food for the people who helped the children at their school.

 

expect

SIMPLE PRESENT She expects her employees to wear nice clothes in the office.

SIMPLE PAST The police officer expected to get some information from the people in the neighbourhood.

Our children will not be what we expect of them.

 

 

“Golden Week”

Read and repeat

7.    self-defense

Shira took a self-defense class.

She carried pepper spray for self-defense.

8.    convenience store – 711

He bought smokes in the convenience store.

a grocery store

a shoe shore

a convenience store

a coffee shop

There is a post office inside the convenience store.

 

convenience(n) convenient(adj)

Public transportation is not really convenient in Vancouver.

10.I don’t like crowds. The young people like big crowds.

 

Read and repeat.

April 28- April twenty eighth

May 5- May fifth

May 1- May first

May 2- May second

May 3 – third

May 4- May fourth – Star Wars Day- “May the Force be with you.”

May the Force    May the fourth

 

 

 

 

 

IDIOMS with ‘gold’

-All that glitters is not gold. Things are not always as they appear. Be cautious.

-worth its weight in gold.   A true friend is worth their weight in gold.

Your health is worth its weight in gold.

-gold digger   A lady or guy who likes you because of your money.

She/He is a gold digger.

sugar daddy-

cougar-

-strike gold  Have a big success.

Old abandoned gold mines can be full of carbon monoxide gas. Also, there might be a bear in there.

-good as gold well-behaved children   Oh, your kids are as good as gold.

Butter is as good as gold.

-gold mine – something very valuable   Her new clothing business is a gold mine.

 

scary eyes- If looks could kill…

She gave me a look.

He stared daggers at his son.

 

She gave him side-eye.

 

She rolled her eyes at me. – show the whites of your eyes

Don’t roll your eyes at me!

Click your tongue. Tsk tsk.

 

He shrugged his shoulders.

 

 

 

 

 

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Everyday dialogue “Asking for a Job Promotion”

Small chat-groups (4-5)

Warm-Up Questions

Vocabulary Preview