The FIFA Canada vs Bosnia game will be streamed in the
hallway of the school. It starts at 12.
Today’s Agenda
·
Attendance
·
“Self-Assessment Reflection” Week 7, second last
one
·
Vocab exercises- higher level, example from Week
1 EF7/11 class
LEFTOVER Finish vocab
·
Continue noun clauses
Quiz Monday
Choose vocab to review
·
IF TIME Begin new verb tense- present perfect
verb tense
·
Continue new dialogue “Handling a Medical
Emergency”
Monday
·
Quiz- noun clause?
Tuesday-Friday
Presentations
Does everyone know what day they are presenting?
FINAL WEEK
Monday
Tuesday, June 23
·
Opportunity to do a replacement quiz and/or
replacement test.
You can choose to do a replacement quiz or
a replacement test.
You can choose to do a replacement quiz and
a replacement test.
You can choose to do neither.
*The replacement quiz will be a mix of al
of the sentence styles: simple, compound, and complex.
REPLACE Q1 -simple sentences
REPLACEMENT QUIZ- Not just simple
sentences- all of the sentence types
*The replacement test will be a new topic.
Wednesday- LAST DAY
·
Final marks and comments
One-on-one meetings to discuss how things
went and what is next, the same as the midterm recommendation meetings
**
Vocab exercises- higher level, example from Week 1 EF7/11
class
1. Nevertheless, ;
nevertheless ; however,
The pay was low; nevertheless, it was close to home.
COMPOUND
The pay was low. Nevertheless, it was close to home. SIMPLES
The pay was low; however, it was close to home. COMPOUND
The pay was low. However, it was close to home. SIMPLES
The pay was low, but it was close to home. COMPOUND
The pay was low; it was close to home. COMPOUND
2. take into account
consider think about
If you have to go downtown this weekend, you must take into
account (the) FIFA traffic.
3. retrieve(v)- save, find, recover
Golden Retriever- hunting dogs, retrieve ducks from water
4. accomplishment – milestone, achievement
Graduating from high school was a big milestone for the teenager.
5.motivate(v)- encourage, inspire
6. executive(n)- high level people in a company
CEO- chief executive officer
CFO- chief financial officer
boost(v)- to raise, to make bigger
7. for this reason = therefore = as a result
diabetes- two types- Type 1 and Type 2, a disease where the pancreas
does not produce insulin
avoids(v)- stays away from
She will avoid downtown for the next few weeks.
He is avoiding his sister.
Pancrearic cancer is very dangerous. There is a brand new
treatment for pancreatic cancer.
Dialysis is a procedure where a machine cleans your blood because
your kidneys can not clean your blood sufficiently.
8. exposure
Sun exposure can cause melasma in Asian women.
Wear sunscreen.
You can get melasma removed by laser.
He has freckles.
9. eye-catching(adj) – very noticeable, attention-getting, attractive
visually
Lake Louise is breathtaking.
stunning, beautiful
We went to Lake Louise.
We went a/the lake.
Fraser River, Mount Seymour, Grouse Mountain, Cypress
Mountain, Stanley Park
You go to SHEC.
You go to a school.
They canoed on Joffre Lakes.
Burnaby Lake, Alloutte Lake, Lake Victoria
10. owing to = because of, due to
VOCAB imply(v)- to suggest indirectly
She implied that he was spending too much money on gambling.
infer(v)- make a good guess
He inferred that she was happy about his spending.
insinuate(v) – to
imply something negative
quiz – short , 15m
test- 1 hour
exam – 2-3 hours
multiple-choice A, B,
C, D
short answer
exam – final big test for a course
assessment – first test to see your level
SHEC- Prospective students have to do an English and a math
assessment.
You do your driving test.
knowledge test
road test
Check the ICBC Youtube channel for driving instruction.
2. Vocabulary
3.Canada- the trunk of your car, UK- the boot of your car
Canada- the hood of your car, UK- the bonnet of your car
5.content- satisfied, happy
ambituous- want more
She is an ambitious person. She wants success. She wants to
do well in her life. She wants to earn more money.
He is overly-ambitious. negative
ambitious(adj) personality trait
6. Of course
not. Feel free. Thanks. That would be great.
IDIOM Jack-of-all-Trades
He is a Jack-of-all-Trades.
He can do basic electrical, plumbing, car repair,,
etc. He is a
handyman.
Are you
handy? She is handy.
I am not
handy.
7. imagination(n)
fantasy(n)
dreaming/imagining something unreal, surreal
8. affect(v)
effect(n)
The teacher had
a good effect on me.
The teacher
affected her student in positive ways.
9. politician
diplomatic(adj)-
the ability to work with all kinds of different people,
politeness,
professionalism
10.advocate(n,v)- a person who supports a cause
He is an advocate for girls’ education worldwide.
**
Let’s choose verbs to review for the noun clause quiz.
1. think
2. believe
3. say
4. know
5. remember
6. understand
7. hope
8. feel
9. figure
out
10.
realize
Let’s choose vocabulary for the noun clause quiz.
1. place
2. customer
3. calm
4. panic
5. patient
6. name
7. emergency
8. heart
9. ambulance
10.
anxiety
EXAMPLE
figure out heart
I finally figured out that he does have a heart.
The doctor will figure out why she has pain in her heart.
(angina)
realize emergency
Jun realized that it was an emergency.
Jun realized that he should take his mother to Emergency.
The mother realized that she should bring emergency snacks
for the kids.
panic hope
I hope that I will not panic during the exam.
panic- very high level of worry, can’t breathe
anxiety- low level of worry, constant
I try to figure out how to reduce my anxiety.
No comments:
Post a Comment