EF12SL12 Class 40

 

Today’s Agenda

·      Attendance

·      Talk about Lockdown Drill at 10:15

·      Simple Sentence exercises

“Try Out Your Skills”

·      Continue new dialogue- “Asking for Directions”

·      Vocabulary from Friday- EF34 – a little bit higher-level

·      TIME Continue paragraph work

Reading reading paragraph “World’s Oldest Person”

 

Wednesday

·      Return Quiz7

Go over

RW for one point

·      Keep working on verb tenses and simple sentences

Exercises

 

Thursday

·      Optional opportunity to replace one of your quizzes. (last 30m)

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Friday- final day

One-on-one meetings

You will get your final mark and comments.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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Lockdown Drill- today at 10:15

BC schools – K-12, college, university

 

drill- physical test, physical practice

We did running drills during football practice.

 

schools-

-fire drill- leave the school, go to the assembly point, meeting point

 

-earthquake drill – BC “The Big Shake”, hides under the table for 60 seconds, go outside and meet at the assembly point

 

-lockdown drill- dangerous person in the school, mostly US

school shootings

10:15

1.    We will go to Room 103 very quickly.

2.    Lock the door.

3.    Turn off the lights.

4.    Turn off our phones.

5.    Hide in the room.

6.    Stay absolutely quiet- silent.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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“Try Out Your Skills 1”

subject verb

S V

 

Ex. The sky is partially clear. adjective

1.    museum has

EF45 LEVEL

-simple subject- one noun museum

-complete subject- noun and any modifiers (adjectives and articles)

The new museum

 

2.    people/seven people  were waiting- past progressive(EF34)

3.    I won- simple past verb tense

4.    Can you come to work early tomorrow?  can come

modals- can, could, should, will, would, etc

5.    we watched

6.    Do your children like spicy food?

7.    In the spring, Maria will join a softball team. simple future

8.    typewriter needs

9.    Ken and Yoko have found   SSV- question

10.                       Millions of people cross this bridge every day.

 

 

Exercise 2

2. Tom and Kathy decided to get married.

He decided to visit his sister.

I decided to learn English. SV

3.resume- re zoo may- short, one page

CV- curriculum vitae- longer

6.That movie wasn’t very exciting. It was boring.

7.Can you leave work early?

Can you pick up some apples?

Can you pick up the kids from school?

Can you drive me to the airport?

Can you make dinner?

9.A new language is difficult to learn.

Football is fun to play.

The math is hard to understand.

10.Will the children go camping with you?

The children will go camping with you.  camping-gerund(noun) EF34

 

 

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prepositions

I arrived in London/Vancouver/Canada/Iran.

I arrived at Metrotown/BC Place.

 

3. Write your sentence on your own paper.

1. The careful driver checked her mirrors.

The careful driver drove slowly.

The careful driver stopped at the red light.

The careful driver drove carefully in the school zone.

The careful driver is always safe.

 

2.During the fall, it rains a lot.

During the fall, the weather gets colder.

During the fall, the leaves change colour.

During the fall, the leaves change to beautiful colours.

 

3.May I use your phone?

May I come in?

May I go to the bathroom?

May I ask a question?

May I open the door?

May I leave early? I have to go to work.

Please teach me new English words.

May I have another piece of birthday cake?

May I take a break?

may- very formal

can- more casual

Can I take a break?

Can I open the door?

Can I do it?

Can I try?

Can/May I help you?

 

4. My new office is very small.

My new office has a big window.

My new office is beautiful.

My new office is clean and tidy.

My new office is on the second floor.

My new office is open now.

My new office is close to my home.

My new office is haunted by ghosts/full of mice in the basement.

I lost my key to my new office.

 

Do you believe in ghosts?

 

5.Tony’s interview went well.

Tony’s interview was long.

Tony’s interview was easy.

Tony’s interview was successful. He got the job.

 

6.Two weeks ago, my husband and I moved to a new house.

Two weeks ago, my husband moved out.

Two weeks ago, we had a quiz.

Two weeks ago, I went on vacation to Burnaby.

Two weeks ago, I started a new exercise class. In January, people go to the gym.

 

7.Do your neighbors make a lot of noise?

Do your neighbors have a cat/dog/camel?

Do your neighbors own a business?

Do your neighbors talk to you?

Are your neighbors friendly?

 

8.Akiko’s apartment is on the 12^th floor.

Akiko’s apartment is near the subway.

Akiko’s apartment is small but comfortable.

Akiko’s apartment is haunted by ghosts.

Akiko’s apartment is located in Burnaby.

Akiko’s apartment has one bedroom/two bedrooms.

At three o’clock, I will meet my friend.

At three o’clock, class ended.

At three o’clock, I have an appointment.

At three o’clock, I will go to the school to pick up my kids.

At three o’clock, I will go to the museum.

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10.Will your boss give you a raise?

Will your boss be at the office tomorrow?

Will your boss fire you?

Will your boss be here tomorrow?

 

 

Quiz 7

SV

1. live-simple past        city

2.start-simple future   party

SSV

3. read-simple future  book

4. be- simple present  happy

SVV

5. run-simple past        young

6.open- simple past     student