Nov. sched.- P1
courses are full!
Today’s Agenda
· Attendance
· Spoken presentations
· Continue noun clauses
When Quiz 5?
· HANDOUT Begin essay
work
· IF TIME Continue verb
tenses- present perfect
· Leftover work?
“Run-On Sentences and
Comma Splices”
“Phrasal Verb
Exercises”
Thursday, Oct 29
· Spoken presentations
· Continue essay work
·
Friday, Oct 30
· “Self-Assessment
Reflection” Week 8
· Spoken presentations
Final Week
Monday
Tuesday
Wednesday
Thursday
· Optional replacement
quiz and/or test
Friday- Last day
· Return everything
No more RWs
· Final marks and
comments
· One-on-one
student-teacher conferences
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Phrasal Verbs
1.
2.
The professor spent two hours speaking about the
economy without even talking about/discussing/bringing up/getting into globalisation.
3.
The money we owe you for un-used vacation time
will be added to to next month's cheque.
Exercise 4
1.
John takes after/looks like/acts like his
mother in many ways. They are very similar.
2.
Before the ship could depart/set out/sail away,
the crew had to wait for a late passenger.
3.
Feeling bored in prison, a lot of prisoners
decide to take up/get into a new hobby or interest.
4.
I lost my wallet but went to the police station
where someone had dropped it off/ turned it in/handed it in.
5.
The most dangerous part of a flight is when the
plane is taking off/lifting off.
6.
I had a few minutes and I was in the area so I
decided to drop in/drop by/pop in.
7.
Even though this is a film about politics, the
writer manages to fit in/squeeze in many references to football which I
thought very strange.
8.
He came into/inherited a lot of money
when his rich French uncle died a couple of years ago.
9.
The doctor was called away urgently while
at the party.
10. I
was so tired last night that I dozed off/passed out/nodded off in front
of the TV.
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Noun clauses
Exercise 1:
Complete the
sentences with appropriate noun clauses. Write your solutions on your own
paper.
1.
I
didn’t know why she was ADJ sad/tired/happy.
I didn’t know why he left.
I didn’t know where the location
is/was.
I didn’t know how he is/was.
2.
She
wondered how this machine works.
She wondered if her parents will come
to visit her.
‘if’
– used for adverb clauses and noun clauses, different usage, context
Call your sister if you have time tonight. adv cl
I
wonder if you will call her. n cl
I
didn’t know where/how/who he was.
I
didn’t know where/how/who he is. Verb tenses do not have to be the same
tense.
I
didn’t know what class he taught.
I
didn’t know what class he teaches.
I
didn’t know that he was a police officer.
I
didn’t know that he is a police officer.
She
rode her bicycle when she was a kid.
He
worked as a doctor when he lived in Iran.
I
didn’t know that he is going to be a police officer.
I
didn’t know that he was going to be a police officer.
3.
Can
you tell me __________?
Can
you tell me why you are ADJ?
Can
you tell me why you are angry?
Can
you tell me why you were happy?
Can
you tell me why you will be happy? XXX
Can
you tell me why you are going to take this course?
Can
you tell me which course you will take?
4.
They
were surprised by __________ .
They were surprised by her strong personality.
SIMPLE
They
were surprised by how strong her personality is. COMPLEX- N CL
I
am surprised how tall kids are these days.
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