Monday, 26 October 2026

EF71011 P2 Class 32

 

NEW PASSWORD FOR WIFI: PMBQBLRd

 

Today’s Agenda

·      Attendance

·      Talk about public speaking

·      Spoken presentations

·      Return Quiz 4

Go over

Optional RW for 1 point

·      IF TIME Begin noun clauses

 

·      IF TIME Continue verb tenses- present perfect

·      Leftover work?

“Run-On Sentences and Comma Splices”

“Phrasal Verb Exercises”

 

 

Tuesday, Oct 27

·      Spoken presentations

·      Return Test 3

Go over

Optional RW for 1 point

·      Begin essay work

 

Wednesday, Oct 28

·      Spoken presentations

·      Continue essay work

·      Continue noun clauses

When Quiz 5?

 

 

Thursday, Oct 29

·      Spoken presentations

·      Continue essay work

·       

 

 

Friday, Oct 30

·      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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P2

Quiz 4

Notes and devices away.

Write a complex sentence with an adjective clause for each.

Pass in by 12:50.

1.      who                                   private

My uncle who is a very private person doesn’t talk about himself much.

My father, who is a very private person, doesn’t talk about himself much.

 

2.      that                                   option

She chose the option that gives her reward points.

 

3.      which                share

The heritage house which my friend shared with me is very beautiful.

Pandas which are good tree-climbers don’t like to share their bamboo.

 

4.      whose               reduce

He joined a car company whose mission statement is to reduce emissions.

VOCAB mission statement- states the goals of the company

 

5.      where                traffic

This is the street where traffic is always busy.

 

6.      that                                   security

The security camera that we bought only takes pictures of squirrels.

 

 

 

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Exercise 2

1.      We need to get up/wake up/get going/get started/set out early tomorrow if we want to catch the first bus into town.

2.      When we get into town, we can head/go/walk straight to/for the first bank we see.

We walked straight to the ticket counter.

Walk toward the harbour. The store is halfway there.

3.      She didn't manage to ___________ anyone from the line-up as she had forgotten completely what the mugger looked like.

VOCAB mugger- thief who holds you up

He is a purse-snatcher.

She is a pickpocket.

 

4.      I will never live up to the expectations of my father. I can do nothing right in his eyes!

I can’t live up to those expectations.

 

 

 

5.      Candles usually burn out/down after about four hours.

He is burned out from work. He is done. He is over it.

 

6.      When you get to the bank, don't stop, carry on/keep on/keep going/ go straight for another hundred metres and you will see the chemist's on your left.

VOCAB UK chemist  Canada drug store, pharmacy

marijuana- dispensary

 

7.      If you want to lose weight Brian, you need to cut out/cut down on/decrease/go easy on most carbs and all that chocolate you eat in the evening.

 

8.      In this snow and ice, it's so easy to fall down/ slip/take a header/wipe out.

 

9.      She wasn't interested in his money. She cottoned to/fell for/was fond of/warmed to his sense of humour.

I cottoned on to what she was saying.

She warmed to his friends.

IDIOM Coffee is an acquired taste.

It grows on you.

Bill is a weird guy, but he grows on you.

envy(v) want what someone else has

She envies her sister’s beautiful hair.

 

give the evil eye(n)- put a curse on somebody

 

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