Tuesday, 5 May 2026

P1 EF6 Class 9

 

Today’s Agenda

·      Attendance

·      Return Quiz 1

Go over

Format- full name, class, date, title, pen, doublespace

“Lined, ruled paper Quiz format”

Optional Rewrite for one point

·      Continue compound sentences – semicolons

·      IF NECESSARY Perform dialogues “Choosing a Phone Plan”

·      Verb tense- simple present

“Simple Present Verb Tense EF56 TEACH”

 

Wednesday

·      Continue compound sentences

Quiz 2 tomorrow

Choose vocabulary

·      New dialogue “Going to a Dental Specialist”

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Thursday

·      Quiz 2

·       

 

Friday

·      “Self-Assessment Reflection” Week 2

·       

 

 

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Quiz 1

Format, paper

Title: Quiz 1

Take out a few pieces of lined, ruled paper.

Dividers.

Write in pen

Phones and devices away

Full name, class, and date top right corner

Double space

Pass in by 9:55

Write a simple sentence for each.

 

1.SV                       pay   card

I pay with my credit card usually.

She couldn’t pay with her bank card.

         

2.SSV                     understand   important

Jun and I understand the important information.

 

3.SVV                    phone   plan       

My phone was expensive but came with a plan. SIMPLE SENTENCE

My phone was expensive, but it came with a plan. COMPOUND SENT

 

4.Imperative       look   important

Look at the important sign.

Look! It’s important.

 

5.Interrogative    use   discount

Can I use  this coupon for a discount?

Did you use a discount code?

 

6.SSVV                  understand   fix

Jun and Mei understand computers and can fix them.

 

SIMPLE SENTENCES: SV   SSV   SVV   SSVV   Imperative   Interrogative

Optional RW

Fix and rewrite all six sentences on the quiz for an extra point.

Pass it in today or first thing tomorrow.

Title: Quiz1 RW

 

 

Title: Quiz 1 RW

Write a simple sentence for each.

1.SV                       pay   card

2.SSV                     understand   important

3.SVV                    phone   plan       

4.Imperative       look   important

5.Interrogative    use   discount

6.SSVV                  understand   fix

 

VOCAB

exam—three-hour test

quiz- short short test

test- 45-1hr

 

dictation- the teacher reads out loud, students write it down

 

 

We decided bought a new phone plan.vf

We decided to buy a new phone plan.

She wanted to buy a new car.

He needed to call her friend.

I planned to visit you yesterday.

He chose to go home early from basketball practice.

choose, chose

He chooses to go to school every day.

 

He will decide to buy a new phone. simple future

 

 

alot XXX

She has alot of money. XXX

She has a lot of money/problems.

She has lots of money/problems.

 

 

 

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Perform dialogues “Choosing a Phone Plan”

 

Pointers/Tips/Advice for speaking to a group

1. Speak up! Talk to the back of the room. Project your voice to the back of the room.

2. Slow down. Slow your speaking pace.

3. Make some eye contact.

4. Relax. Have fun.

 

 

 

Be aware of your surroundings.   be mindful, keep it in mind, know

Beware of the dog.   be careful, be afraid

 

I am aware of your situation. I know/understand.

 

MINIMAL PAIRS- tricky pronunciation of sounds

w/v-

REPEAT TWO WORDS THAT ONLY HAVE ONE LETTER DIFFERENCE:

Fanra-  west   vest

 

Spanish/Farsi   sport   esport    school   eschool

 

Spanish- j/y   yellow  jello   yes   jes

 

Mandarin-  th   three  tree, shree, free

 

MINIMAL   free   three

 

Japanese- r/l  

MINIMAL PAIR    red   led

 

literally Marilyn Monroe

 

Every normal human is born with the same vocal cords, tongue and muscles.

We learn sounds when we are very young- baby to very young child.

 

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Canadian, used to work in the government

Steve Kaufman- polyglot

https://www.youtube.com/@Thelinguist

 

unilingual- speak and understand one language

bilingual- speak and understand two languages

trilingual- speak and understand three languages

I am trilingual.

I can get by in English.- basic daily things, beginner

She is fluent in Spanish.

I am mostly fluent in French.

 

dialect- small sub-language, local to one area/city

accent-

 

learning two languages- interference between the languages

 

 

polyglot- speak many languages, 4,5,6+ languages

She is a polyglot.

 

poly- many

glot- tongue

 

Mandarin is her mother tongue.

 

 

the – ze

 

 

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