Today’s Agenda
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Attendance
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Begin sentence work “Overview of Sentence Types”
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Simple sentences
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Continue dialogue “Choosing a Phone Plan”
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Continue sentence work “Overview of Sentence
Types”
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Simple sentences
Quiz
1 on Thursday
Explain
how the quiz is structured
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Thursday
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Quiz 1- simple sentences
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Friday
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“Self-Assessment Reflection” Week 1
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Essential
sentence types that we have to be able to write:
1.SIMPLE
SENTENCES
2.COMPOUND
SENTENCES
3.COMPLEX
SENTENCES
4.
COMPOUND-COMPLEX SENTENCES (mix of 2 and 3)
1. SIMPLE SENTENCE- most basic kind
of sentence
subject + verb
subject- main noun in the sentence,
pronoun
verb- action word or state of being
-SV It is partially sunny.
She is tall.
She is my sister.
The dog is running around the park.
The dog running around the park. XXX vf
The dog is run around the park. XXX vf
VOCAB
part(n) partial(adj) partially(adv)
-SSV Moe and Shira moved to Vancouver last year.
The
dog and the cat are asleep.
My
sister and I will go out.
SSV
We
will go out. SV will go
Joe
and Sam do not work at an office.
SSV
-SVV The dog
is sleeping and is snoring.
**simple
subject or compete subject
simple
subject – one word- dog
complete
subject – noun plus any modifiers- the dog
The big
brown dog with floppy ears is cute. SV
simple
subject- one word dog
complete
subject – all the words The big brown dog with floppy ears
-SVVV The kids are running, yelling, and playing.
The kids
are running, yelling, playing. XXX COMMON
ERROR
e.g He
likes soccer and baseball.
He
likes soccer, basketball, football, tennis, and baseball.
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Detail
about commas
He
likes soccer, basketball, football, and baseball.
He
likes soccer, basketball, football and baseball.
-your
choice, both correct
, and Oxford comma – old-fashioned
and more modern no comma
I use
both, depending.
My
teacher is talking, typing, and looking around. SVVV
I went
to Metrotown with my husband, walked around,
and shopped for bargains. SVVV
My
husband and I went
to Metrotown, walked around, and shopped for bargains. SSVVV
Last
night, I was sleeping, eating, and scrolling on my phone. SVVV
I have already learned English, graduated from university, and retired in China. present perfect verb tense
SVVV
-SSSV Moe, Shira, and the kids are happy to be here.
Mitra, Catherine, and I will go to the restaurant.
-SSVV The man and his granddaughter go to the beach
and swim
-Imperative-
command, tell someone to do something, no subject
Open the window, please.
Sit down.
Come
in.
Do your
homework.
Stop
fighting.
Come
on.
Get
out!
Go!
Be
quiet.
Please
be quiet for five minutes.
Shut
up!
Open
the door, please.
Watch
out!
Take care.
Have a good time.
Talk to
you later. Catch you later.
Mind your own business.
IDIOM Don’t
stick your nose in to my business.
Please
help yourself.
*Note
about ‘please’
Please
come in. no comma
Come
in, please. comma
IDIOM
For God’s sake! shows frustration or exasperation
Talking
to my mother-in-law can be exasperating.
Can you
open the door? Interrogative, not imperative
-Interrogative - question
Where
did you park the car?
What time
is it?
How do
you do?
How is
it going?
What’s
your plan after class?
What’s
up?
What’s
wrong?
What
are you thinking about?
Can I
borrow some money?
How was
your day?
What
you like to pay by cash or card?
When
did you become a teacher?
Could
you bring Butter to school soon?
Are you
here yet?
Is that
your phone?
May I
come in?
Should
I get this new dress?
May I
have some tea?
SIMPLE:
SV SSV
SVV SSSV SVVV
SSVV Imperative Interrogative
Let’s
take a piece of paper and write some simple sentence from out imagination. Try
a variety of simple sentence styles. Watch together if you like. It’s more fun.
No phones.
I =
always last in the list of people
I and
Mei go swimming. XXX
Mei and
I go swimming.
Sara and Mika go to downtown and watch a movie every Tuesday night.
Sara and Mika go downtown and watch a movie every Tuesday night.
Sara went
to Richmond last night.
Sara went
to school last night.
Sara went
to a restaurant/bar/gym/park last night.
Exceptions
– downtown home
Sara went
downtown last night.
Sara went
home last night.
She
went GERUND.
gerund-
‘ing’ noun, looks like a verb
running
shopping camping
I go
shopping. He goes camping. I go swimming twice a week.
What time
will you go to shopping / shopping?
What time
will you go to home / home?
What time
will you go to the mall / the mall?
What time will you go? exact hour
What time will you go to shop? XXX
What time will you go shopping?
What time will you go to the store?
When will you go? less exact
Continue with simple sentences tomorrow
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Dialogues “Choosing a Phone Plan”
Let’s get into chat groups of 4-5 people.
Discuss Warm-Up Questions and Vocabulary Preview
Warm-Up Questions
1. student
plans,May and June
100GB – gigabyte $70/mth
175GB- US, Mexico $45/mth
3.maps, directions, call and text, social media,
streaming video, learning English, translating, banking, online shopping
Vocabulary Preview
1.home loan- mortgage
downpayment- pay a small amount of the price
He put
$5000 down and financed the rest.
VOCAB finance(v)- borrow money
car loan
2. The
restaurant has a fixed menu for lunch.
The menu has a fixed price.
3. 10%
off, 25% off, 2 for 1, Buy 1, get one free.
4. She
made a commitment to her family. dedicated
He is committed to learning English.
gerund-noun
He is committed to his family.
5. consider-think
about carefully
6. He
streams movies on his phone.
Water streamed down the glass.
stream(v)- flow
Tears streamed down her face.
7. browse-
search- directed looking
She likes window shopping.
I’m just window shopping. I’m just looking
around.
8. thousand
1000
million 1000000
billion 1000000000
trillion 1000000000000
gazillion- not a real number- slang for a lot
Musk is a gazillionaire. funny
9 adjust- make a small change
She adjusted the recipe.
The chiropractor adjusted her neck.
11. Write your initials on the contract.
12.
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