Today’s Agenda
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Quiz6 – noun clauses
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Talk about spoken presentation
Friday- I will do a check-in with you.
I am looking for evidence you have started
to plan and write the project.
Worth 1 pt.
Write a draft- first version
Do a practice presentation. Time it.
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Modals/modal auxiliaries
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Next verb tense- present perfect
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Continue opinion writing
Friday
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Test3- paragraph, final paragraph?
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Begin adjective clauses
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Begin essay work
Week 8
Quiz7- adjective clauses (final quiz)
Spoken presentations (over three days)
Essay work
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
Modals/ Modal Auxiliaries
model
modal(adj) mode(n)
music modes-
photocopier/printer – modes
auxiliary- extra verb, helper verb
one-word modals
-can
-could
-may
-might
-must
-shall
-should- advice, suggestion,
recommendation
-will
-would
two-word modals
-have to
-need to- stronger than ‘have to’
-ought to- ‘should’
advice, suggestion, recommendation
-used to
three-word modals
-be able to
-be going to
-be supposed to
-have got to- strong ‘must’
CASUAL TALKING I got to go.
CONTRACTION I’ve got to go.
GRAMMAR
modal + infinitive – ‘to’
might + to go = might go She might go home early
today. not a tense
must + to try = must try We must try to be patient.
You
must try these wontons.
‘shall’
I shall ... Forget
it!
We shall go. NOT COMMONLY USED
polite invitation: Shall we go? Let’s go.
Shall we dance?
Shall We Dance Japanese movie
Richard Gere is a silver fox. He is handsome older man.
Verb structure for modals:
modal + infinitive – ‘to’
e.g. will + to
watch= will watch
Mei will watch her
sister play violin in the orchestra tonight.
She used to drink
coffee, but (now) she switched to yerba mate.
She used to drink
coffee, but now she prefers yerba mate.
yerba mate- substitute for coffee, very healthy
He can speak Chinese,
but he can’t write it.
She might go to the
party, or she might not.
He used to be able to write Chinese
characters, but he forgot most of them.
He was able to write Chinese characters, but he
forgot most of them.
used to use to
COMPLICATED VERB She used
to be able to speak Arabic, but she forgot a lot of it.
EASIER VERB She used to speak
Arabic, but she forgot a lot of it.
Jun used to play badminton
when she was a kid. She doesn’t play any more.
He didn’t used to like
sushi, but now he can’t get enough of it.
IDIOM can’t get enough- really like it
I lived in Turkey.
SIMPLE PAST V TENSE
I used to live in
Turkey. MODAL- suggests the past
I was able to live in Turkey. I was not able to live in the
US.
He was not able to enter the US.
She was not able to enter the US legally, so she snuck
across the border.
Complete the sentences with appropriate modals. Write your
sentences on your own paper:
1.
You must / need to / have to / should/ are
supposed to_______ finish your homework before going out.
2.
It’s very cloudy; it will / might / may rain later.
3.
You should /
ought to /need to / must bring an umbrella; it’s going to rain.
You’d better bring an umbrella. You had better bring an umbrella.
had better =
should, ought to GIVE STRONG ADVICE
4.
Could / Can / May I borrow your pen? may- more polite
could – more casual talking
5.
She could / can
sing beautifully.
could- suggests the past
can- suggests the present
She might sing beautifully. Meaning?
She might sing for us if we ask her nicely.
She will sing a song later.
6.
You might forget
your keys.
You used to forget your keys.
You cannot / should not forget your keys.
should not = shouldn’t
You will forget your keys.
Set a reminder in your phone,
or you will forget the doctor’s appointment.
He is a forgetful person.
7.
If I were you, I wouldn’t
/ would not waste time.
GIVE ADVICE If I
were you, I would …
If I were you, I
would talk to the teacher.
8.
You must be
joking! I don’t believe it!
You must be kidding! You can’t be serious!
Come on! You must be pulling
my leg!
IDIOM pull someone’s leg- telling
them a fun lie
9.
She must / has
to / might be the one who took the book.
10.
She might / must
have taken it by mistake.
11.
You should /
have to / need to/ must / had better exercise regularly to stay fit.
STRONG SUGGESTION had better
= strong ‘should’
WISDOM: You can’t make people do
things.
IDIOM: You can lead a horse to water,
but you can’t make it drink.
12.
If I were rich, I would
/could travel the world.
SUBJUNCTIVE MOOD- dreaming about
a possibility, not reality
If he won the lottery, he
would pay his mortgage. Then he would take a luxury trip around the world.
She would donate to some
charities.
13.
You should have
studied harder; you could have done
much
better in the exam.
She shouldn’t
have immigrated to Canada.
bromance
14.
Can / Could I help you with that?
15.
Will / Can he join us tomorrow?
16.
Players should /
have to arrive 15 minutes before the game starts.
17.
Spectators must
/ have to remain quiet during the performance.
18.
Can / Will you go to Sarah’s party?
19.
Could / Can / May I leave class early today?
could can
may - levels of formality
Can I have have some more juice,
please?
20.
You must / have to / should complete the
project.
You will complete the project. VERY STRONG
Let’s try some on our own. Write
some sentence with modals from your own imagination. Work together – it’s more
fun.
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