EF12SL12 Class 26

 

Today’s Agenda

·      Attendance

·      Quiz 5

·      Continue dialogue “Filling Out an Application”

·      IF TIME Continue paragraph writing

 

Thursday

·      Return Quiz 5

Go over

Optional RW for one point

·      NEW TOPIC Begin different forms of simple sentences

·      One-on-one meetings to discuss midterm recommendations. We will talk face-to-face about which course you should register for in January.

 

Friday

·      Final day before Winter Break

 

*Two-week Winter Break*

 

 

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Quiz5

Simple verb tenses: simple present, simple past, simple future

 

Quiz 5

Dividers.

Couple pieces of lined ruled paper

Phones and electronic devices put away.

Write a sentence for each.

Pass in by 9:50.

Simple present

1.    use              phone

2.    talk              friend

Simple past

3.    bring           chocolate

4.    see              movie

Simple future

5.    ask              question

6.    buy              car

 

 

 

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Continue dialogue “Filling Out an Application”

 

Continue Vocabulary Preview

8.    estimate(noun,verb) – not exact, approximate, close, make a good guess

He got an estimate on the computer repair. noun

She estimated that she would  need 3kg of chicken for the party. verb

Today’s estimated temperature will be 7C.

 

9.    clearly- easy to read, easy to understand

She speaks very clearly.

He doesn’t speak clearly.

My heart speaks clearly. poetry

10.                       designated- given a job

She has been designated the manager today.

There is designated handicapped parking.

He uses an electric wheelchair.

 

-physical disability- weakness in your body, can’t walk, muscle problem

-psychological disability- depression, anxiety, phobias

 

Dialogue Reading

Groups of two

 

Clerk- city office worker

New Resident- newcomer to the city

 

You need a proof of address to get a library card. A BCHydro bill, Fortis bill, Shaw bill, or other business letter addressed to you will do.

 

 

How can I help you?

I need to renew my health card.

He has a work visa.

He is a refugee.

She is a permanent resident.

She is a citizen.

 

Holler if you need me.  CASUAL, FRIENDLY

holler(verb) – yell, speak loudly

 

 

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Title: Paragraph Practice

Please write a short paragraph introducing yourself.

No dictionaries. No phones.

Pass it in by 11:30.