P1 EF71011 Class 23

 

Sentence work coming up:  causal verbs

                                                   sentence combining

 

Today’s Agenda

·      Attendance

·      Self-Reflection Assessment” Week 5

·      Final kind of sentence “Compound-Complex Sentences”

Sentence quizzes coming up stating next week

·      Test 4 (final hour)

·      HW   Sentence Writing Exercises. Choose some- you don’t have do them all. Review for sentence work so far.

 

Monday

·      Begin Animal Farm

·      Discuss optional repl test.

·      “Midterm Self-Assessment Reflection”

·      Sentence Writing Exercises

Talk about upcoming sentence quizzes

 

Tuesday, March 10

·      Opportunity to replace one test.

Optional replacement test with be a new paragraph about one or more of the stories we have done: “What Happened During the Ice Storm”, “I Confess”, and “Dead Men’s Path”.

 

Wednesday, March 11

·      Midterm recommendations

·      Sentence work

 

Thursday, March 12

·      Midterm recommendations

 

Friday- final day before Spring Break

 

 

Compound-Complex Sentences

 

Sentence types:

SIMPLE

COMPOUND

COMPLEX

COMPOUND-COMPLEX

 

A compound-complex sentence is a mix of compound and complex. That is, a compound-complex sentence is a compound sentence with a dependent clause added to it.

 

Examples:

*Mei loves dogs, but she doesn’t like cats. COMPOUND SENTENCE

SV, SOBA SV.  so or but and

 

Mei loves dogs, but she doesn’t like cats because they can be weird. COMPOUND-COMPLEX SENTENCE

COMPOUND – ADD SOME EXTRA- ADVERB CLAUSE because if when since

Mei loves small dogs because they are cute, but she doesn’t like cats because they can be weird. EXAMPLES

SYNONYMS because = since, as

Mei loves dogs, but she doesn’t like cats because they can be weird.

Mei loves dogs, but she doesn’t like cats since they can be weird.

Mei loves dogs, but she doesn’t like cats as they can be weird.

 

*Jun liked the view from the smaller apartment; however, he opted for the big apartment. COMPOUND SENTENCE    ; TRANS,

 

Jun liked the view from the smaller apartment; however, he opted for the big apartment that had a walk-in closet. adjective clause

COMPOUND-COMPLEX SENTENCE

Jun liked the view from the smaller apartment however he opted for the big apartment that had a walk-in closet. XXX ; ,

 

PUNCTUATION

We are happy because it is Friday. no ,  no ;  COMPLEX SENT

It is Friday; therefore, we are happy.   Need ; ,   COMPOUND SENT

 

OPTION= both are Compound-complex sentences

Jun liked the view from the smaller apartment; however, he opted for the big apartment that had a walk-in closet. ADJECTIVE CLAUSE

Jun liked the view from the smaller apartment; however, he opted for the big apartment since it had a walk-in closet. ADVERB CLAUSE

Jun said that he liked the view from the smaller apartment; however, he opted for the big apartment. NOUN CLAUSE

 

Jun liked the view from the smaller apartment. SIMPLE SENT

Jun said that he liked the view. COMPLEX SENTENCE- NOUN CL

Jun always says that he likes to go to the gym.

You said that you will go back to Japan next week.

 

 

AREAS FOR REVIEW AND PRACTICE!

 

 

*Karim is supposed to pick me up at the airport, but he probably will forget. COMPOUND SENTENCE

Karim is supposed to pick me up at the airport, but I think that he probably will forget. COMPOUND-COMPLEX SENTENCE- NOUN CLAUSE

 

Exercise A- Easier sentences.

Each sentence is missing a word in an dependent clause. Rewrite each sentence by adding an appropriate word.

1.    Although/Even though it was raining, we went to the park, and we had a great time.

Although it was raining, we went to the park, and we had a great time.

Despite the rain, we went to the park, and we had a great time.

 

EXAMPLES

Although SV        Although she was tired, she still came to the party.

Despite NOUN    Despite her tiredness, she still cam to the party.

 

2.    She finished her homework before dinner, and/so she played the video game that she got for her birthday.

She finished her homework before dinner; as a result, she played the video game that she got for her birthday.

 

3.    As soon as/Whe/After the bell rang, the students packed their bags; then they left the classroom.

 

while- two actions at the same time

While the fire alarm was ringing, we left the apartment.

 

4.    I want to buy the shirt that I like, but I don’t have enough money.

5.    He said that he would make breakfast for everyone after he got up; however, he won’t have time to clean up afterwards.

6.    We can go to the beach since/when/if/because the weather is nice, or we can stay home.

We can go to the beach since/when/if/because the weather is nice; otherwise, we can stay home.

 

7.    While/When I was reading, my brother was playing games, and my sister was listening to music.

8.    Because she studied hard, she passed the test, and/so her parents were proud.

Because she studied hard, she passed the test; therefore, her parents were proud.

My parent/guardian picked her up at school.

VOCAB guardian- an adult who takes care of a child

 

godfather- a person who promises to take care of a child if the parents die

The Godfather- famous movie, excellent movie

HW- Watch it this weekend.

 

9.    The dog barked loudly because/when/since/as/after it saw the stranger, and the neighbors came outside to look.

10.                       If/Because you help me with the dishes, I will help you with your project; we will finish faster.

VOCAB I scratch your back, your scratch mine.

Quid pro quo LATIN

 

 

 

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Test 4

Write a well-organized paragraph of at least 150 words on the following topic. Include quoted material.

 

In the short story “Dead Men’s Path”, what were Mr Obi's goals for the school?

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

why did the priest disagree with mr obi blocking the path?

 

why did mr obi and the priest disagree about the path?