EF12SL12 Class 29

 

Today’s Agenda

·      Attendance

·      Talk about registration- begins today

·      Review of word done so far- simple verb tenses

·      Continue “How to Fill Out a Form”

·      New vocabulary

“100 Most Common Nouns”

“100 Most Common Adjectives”

 

Tuesday

·      Talk about spoken presentation

·      NEW TOPIC Begin different forms of simple sentences

·      Continue with paragraph writing

 

Wednesday

·      Continue with paragraph writing, Test 1 soon, Thursday or Friday

Test 1- Write a short paragraph.

 

Thursday

 

 

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Talk about registration- begins today

You got an email from the school at 9am.

Click on the link.

You can register for the February quarter.

You can register for the course that we discussed at out midterm meeting. You got a slip of paper with the information.

EF1 or EF2 or EF3

 

Let’s try to register now. I will come around and help. Ask your classmate.

You need your PEN (Personal Education Number).

When you successfully complete your registration, you will get an email from the school.

Reminder: I will teach P1 and P2 EF7/English 10 in Quarter 3. Maybe see you another time.

 

What did you do over Winter Break?

 

My family and I went to a Christmas party.

I was working every day. past progressive- EF3/4

I worked every day. simple past – EF12

He worked night-shift. at night

He worked day-shift. in the day

He worked graveyard-shift. midnight to 6am

midnight- 12am

 

I went to my friend’s house. We watched fireworks.

 

I did not do anything special. It was just like always.

My daughter did not drive to my house. It was snowy.

I had a holiday alone.

 

I had guests from Germany. I was mostly at home. They were in my house for ten days.

 

I visited my friend in Vancouver. We went to an Arabic restaurant. It was good.

 

I worked every day. I delivered food for UberEats.

 

My parents visited us. They stayed at our house. We played cards a lot.

 

I was very busy. My husband’s friends came. I cooked. We played dominos. We went to a restaurant. We went for walks.

I called my Chinese friends on New Years. We talked with each other.

Where is your daughter?

 

I went to a Christmas party. A fire magician put on a show. He spit fire from his mouth.

 

People swam in the ocean in English Bay on January 1st. This was the Polar Bear Swim.

 

People in Japan swim in the winter. It is good for the veins in their heart.

VOCAB vein- a small blood vessel (tube)

artery- a large blood vessel

 

I can feel my heart beat. I know I am alive.

 

A blood vessel can be blocked. It can cause a stroke.

 

Some people like to go from a hot sauna to a cold plunge in water.

 

I finished swimming. I will go to the hot tub for about thirteen minutes. I will go to the sauna for ten minutes.

Is a hot tub healthy?

She really likes hot tub.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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Review

Simple verb tenses:

simple present

simple past

simple future

 

Examples:

58. sit

He sits on the chair. simple present

We sat on the chairs. simple past

They will sit on the chairs. simple future

They are going to sit on the chairs. simple future

 

She will sit in the hot tub. simple future

He will sit in the hot tub. simple future

She is going to sit in the hot tub. simple future

He is going to sit in the hot tub. simple future

 

These are the verb tenses that we worked before Winter Break.

 

Let’s take our 10-minute break.

 

 

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Continue with “How to Fill Out a Form”

page 7 &8 “Personal Information”

 

NEW APPLICATION FORM

C. Job Application

Please work together. I will come around and help.

 

NA  N/A  not applicable

 

Social Insurance Number- SIN   Secret, private!!

123 456 789   Don’t tell anybody.

 

 

High school- secondary

College/University- post-secondary

 

high school diploma

university degree         BA- Bachelor of Arts

                                         MSc- Masters of Science

 

You can take a program or a certificate or a diploma from a college.

For example, you do a CDA program at VCC.

CDA- Certified Dental Assistant

VCC- Vancouver Community College

 

You will finish high school at SHEC. Then you can go to a college or university if you want.

 

Degree Earned- The degree that you were given after you finished.

degree- 3-4 years

diploma- 1-2 years

certificate- under one year

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

EF1- nine weeks

EF2- nine weeks

EF7- nine weeks

 

SHEC School Year

Quarter 1

Quarter 2

Quarter 3

Quarter 4

Summer

 

University degrees from other countries might be recognized in Canada.

You can talk to your advisor at South Hill about that.

Jacquie, Sylvia, Joanne, Dana