Today’s Agenda
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Return Quiz5- adverb clauses
Go over
Optional RW for 1 bonus point
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Review verb tenses
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Continue opinion writing
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Continue noun clauses
Friday
Fire Drill at 10am.
drill- practice
Exit by the rear door in the school.
Meet in the parking lot.
I will take attendance.
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“Self-Assessment Reflections” Week 7
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Vocabulary exercises
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Fun listening
Week 7
Quiz6 – noun clauses
Test- paragraph
Week 8
Quiz7- adjective clauses (final quiz)
Spoken presentations (over three days)
Essay
Week 9
Tuesday, June 24
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Optional replacement test and/or quiz
Will explain more later.
Wednesday, June 25
Final day
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Final marks and meetings
P1 Quiz5
Write a sentence with an adverb
clause for each.
Pass in by 9:44
1. since early
Since I left early, I got to
school on time. because
Since she moved to Canada, she
has been getting up early.
time
I got to school on time since I
left early.
She has been getting up early since
she moved to Canada.
2. because different
Because he traveled alone, the experience
felt different this time.
The experience felt different this
time because he traveled alone.
Mei and Jun argue because they
have different opinions.
3. so
… that today
so ADJ that
Today, it is so warm today
that she is wearing shorts today.
Today, he is so busy today
that he didn’t have lunch today.
She packed last night so that
she could leave early today.
SOURCE OF CONFUSION
-so that She saved money so that she could buy a new
phone today.
-so…that Today, I am so tired today that
I will take a nap today.
4. if free
Call me if you’re free.
We will take the old TV if it is free.
5. before trip
She booked her flights before she
went on a trip.
They took a trip together before
they got married.
6. whenever alone
The dog howls whenever it is alone.
EXAMPLES:
She looks like happy. XXX
She looks happy.
He looks worried.
This person looks ADJ*. worried, smart, young, old, happy
*Any adjective that can apply to a
person.
ALTERNATIVE: She seems happy.
She looks like NOUN.
She looks like her mother.
She looks like an athlete.
She looks strong. She looks like
an active person.
She looks smart. She looks like a
smart person.
VERB FORM:
Children are easy to fall down.
XXX
I am easy to learn English. XXX
FIX:
Children fall down easily.
I learn English easily.
English is easy for me to learn.
It is easy for me to learn English.
I am easy to learn.
English is easy to learn.
I am hard to drive cars.
Driving is hard for me.
It is hard for me to drive.
He is easy to walk.
Walking is easy for the old man.
Driving is hard for me.
To drive is hard for me.
Grammatically ok, grammar-book, not authentic sounding
I am hard to read. It is hard to
read my emotions. I have a poker-face.
He is an open book. She wears her heart on her sleeve.
IDIOM wear her heart on her sleeve
It is hard for the boy with autism to read other people.
easygoing(adj)- chill, not too serious, easy to get along
with
She is very easy to get along with. She is really good with
people.
She is a deep person.
VOCAB deep(adj) deep-thinking, deep-feeling
IDIOM Still waters run deep.
iceberg- 95% of an iceberg is underwater, out of sight
She is in her head a lot. She has to get out of her head.
I am going to go for a hike; I have to get out of my own head.
FOCUSING ON THE BASICS- two weeks left
She will be financially
free (adj) when she sells her business.
She will have financial
freedom (noun) when she sells her business.
He went bankrupt. His business went under.
VOCAB declare bankruptcy- your debts disappear, your credit rating
goes to 0
Verb Tense Review 1
Exercise 1
1. simple
past jumped was jump
2. will
sing, is going to sing (simple future) will singing, singing, will be to
sing will be singing
choir ‘qwire’ -singing group, like in a
church
3. runs
(simple present) always
4. will
leave, are going to leave (simple future) are leaving (present progressive)
5. He
sits beside me every day. (simple present)
6. talked
(simple past) was talk, was talked was talking (past progressive)
I was talking to my boyfriend last night.
Simple present, past and future- You have to know these cold.
IDIOM know something cold- automatic, muscle memory
She studied her chemistry until he knew it cold.
She can play the piano piece cold.
Exercise 2
1.
They will not
go/won’t go to the meeting tonight.
2.
does not study/doesn’t study
3.
didn’t hit/did not hit
4.
do not wash/don’t wash
5.
didn’t win/did not win did not finish
6.
will not finish / won’t finish
IDIOM Good eye! You found a mistake. You saw something important
that nobody else noticed.
Exercise 3
1. bought was buy
2. eats every day
3. is/was
She is never late for work.
She is not never late for work.
She is not ever late for work.
*Avoid double negatives- confusing
Two negatives equal a positive.English is not math.
CASUAL TALKING FOR EMPHASIS: She is never never ever late.
4. won’t
arrive / will not arrive / is not going to arrive
won’t – casual sounding
will not – more formal, business
My project is not going
to be /will not be ready on time.
5. will
come / I’ll come I am coming
I can come
to your party. modals -MORE TOMORROW
6. wasn’t
happy / was not happy
7. Will you call
me tomorrow?
Are you going to call me tomorrow?
IDIOM give me a call, give me a ring
Will you give me a call later? Please leave a message.
8. does not go shopping / doesn’t go shopping
GERUND- ing noun shopping
9. Did
your brother visit you two weeks ago? SIMPLE PAST
Will your brother visit you in two
weeks? SIMPLE FUTURE
Is your brother visiting you now?
PRESENT PROGRESSIVE
Does your brother visit you often?
SIMPLE PRESENT
Was your brother visiting you when
you were redecorating your house? PAST PROGRESSIVE
10.
Does she usually wear a dress to school?
Did she usually wear a dress to school?
Did you wear a school uniform when you were
young?
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