Friday, 15 May 2026

P1 EF6 Class 17

 

Today’s Agenda

·      Attendance

·      “Self-Assessment Reflection” Week 3

·      Return Quiz 3

Go over

Optional rewrite (RW) for one point

·      Finish last week’s vocab exercises

·      Continue -simple future verb tense

·      IF TIME Continue “The Cost of Living”

·      HW   Read over new dialogue “Interviewing for a Job”

for Tuesday

 

Monday

NO SCHOOL

Victoria Day

 

Tuesday

·      Begin complex sentences- adverb clauses

·      Begin paragraph writing

·      New dialogue

 

Wednesday

·      Continue paragraph writing, Test soon- paragraph

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Quiz 3

Devices and notes put away.

Dividers

Take out a few pieces of paper.

Pen

Doublespace

Margins

Full name, class, and date top right corner

Write a compound sentence for each.

Pass in by 10:00.

Title: Quiz 3

 

COMPOUND SENTENCES:

 

SV, SOBA SV.

SV;  TRANS, SV.

 


1.    so                buy

I want to buy a new phone, so I am saving money.

I bought a new phone, so I like it. Meaning?

FIX

I liked the new phone, so I bought it.

I like the new phone, so I will buy it.

I like the new phone, so I buy it. SIMPLE PRESENT- every day

 

2.    and              over

The game is over, and we will go home.

The game was over, and we went home.

My friend was selfish, and our relationship was over.

Come over, and bring your mother-in-law.

You can come over, and you can bring your own drinks.

VOCAB potluck- everybody brings a dish to share

VOCAB BYOB- bring your own bottle- alcohol

I bought a new light fixture, and I hung it over my desk.

I installed a new light fixture, and I got rid of my desk lamp.

PHRASAL VERB

verb + preposition

get rid of

got rid of

 

3.    also             tasty

The restaurant was inexpensive/cheap; also, the food was tasty.

VOCAB cheap- inexpensive, affordable     bad quality, low quality

WF WORD FORM cheaper than- compare

The phone was cheaper. XXX

The phone was cheaper than what I thought.

VOCAB reasonable- good price, not too expensive

The restaurant is reasonable.

affordable – you are able to budget it

economical(adj) – a low price, a reasonable price

A good used Toyota is more economical than a used BMW.

-less money to buy, less in repairs and upkeep

 

4.    however    expensive

This dress is expensive; however, it is good quality.

 

This dress is expensive; however, it isn’t good quality.

 

This dress is good quality; therefore, it is expensive.

 

5.    on the other hand       calm   

The customer got very angry; on the other hand, the salesperson was/stayed calm.

 

6.    then            shopping

We had lunch; then we went shopping.

 

1.    Optional rewrite for a point.

Title: Quiz 3 RW

Pass it in today or first thing Tuesday

2.    “Self-Assessment Reflection” Week 3

3.    “Interviewing for a Job”

 


15-20m

last week’s vocab

 

 

 

**

In Canada, you can change you legal name. You apply to the government to do a name change.

 

The new phone was beautiful but way too expensive; therefore, I chose the cheaper one.

 

The dress is so expensive. CASUAL TALKING

The dress is very/really/too expensive. GOOD FOR WRITING

 

The project is very well-organized, and it won’t go overbudget.

VOCAB overbudget- cost more than you planned more

underbudget -cost less than you planned more

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

VOCAB

very

It is very hot. bad

It is very beautiful. good

 

too- negative

It is too hot.

It is too beautiful. STRANGE

It is too expensive

It is too delicious. STRANGE

 

so … that – ADVERB CLAUSE- learn on Tuesday

It is so hot that I took my sweater off.

Houses are so expensive that I can’t afford one.

 

Houses are so expensive. XXX CASUAL TALKING

FIX

Houses are very expensive.

Houses are really expensive.

Houses are too expensive.

Houses are extremely expensive.

Houses are quite expensive.

 

CASUAL TALKING

pretty- very, quite

The phone was pretty expensive.

 

CNN? ‘fuck’

CBC?

movies rating PG13

movie rated G- no swearing

movie 18+ - no limit

movie rated R – swearing, sex scenes, etc.

SLANG crazy- negative or positive

I am crazy about soccer.

The movie was crazy good.

The phone is crazy expensive.

 

Talking is more relaxed than writing for school.

 

chit chat, banter- casual talking

 

 

**

Finish last week’s vocab

 

explain(v)- tell how something works

describe(v)- tell what something looks like

 

align(v) going in the same direction

He got his car wheels aligned.

alignment(n)  sounds like ‘line’

 

My wife and I are aligned regarding raising children.

IDIOM on the same page

We are on the same page. We agree.

 

IDIOM The planets aligned. The stars aligned.  You had good luck.

 

I met my girlfriend on a bus in Vancouver. Then we met again at a party. The stars aligned.

 

You grew up in an oppressive country.

 

Canada and the US- prom – graduating party for high school, dinner and dance

 

It’s never too late.

 

**

Simple future verb tense

SIMPLE VERB TENSES:

SIMPLE PRESENT- habitual, routine, usual, state of being, truth

SIMPLE PAST- one action in the past, finished

          -regular past tenses walk walked

          -irregular past tenses go went

 

 

Final simple verb tense:

 

simple future- one event in the future

-         five minutes in the future, ten years in the future, 100000 years in the future

 

Two ways to do simple future:

-         “will”

-         “be going to”

 

I will study English 12 next year. simple future

I am going to study English 12 next year. simple future

 

VERB FORM   will + “to buy” infinitive without “to”

will to buy

will buy

Shira will buy new shoes the day after tomorrow. simple future

 

eat   ate   will + to eat = will eat

will go

will try

will drink

will dance

will get

will got XXX

will getting XXX

will eating XXX

will eat

 

I will drive home.

I will take the bus.

I will go to work.

I will cook/make lunch.

 

NEGATIVE

I will not drive home.

I will not take the bus.

I will not go to work.

I will not cook/make lunch.

 

*contractions are a bit more casual

I won’t drive home.

I won’t take the bus.

I won’t go to work.

I won’t cook/make lunch.

 

I’ll not drive home. UNUSUAL SOUNDING

 

QUESTION

Will you drive home?

Will you take the bus with me?

Will you go to work?

Will you make lunch?

 

Will you not make lunch? VERY UNUSUAL

Didn’t you make lunch?

 

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