EF71011 P2 Class 34

 

Nov. sched.- My P1 course is 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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Two pools of words to choose from for noun clauses:

A.     VERBS

think, feel, believe, know, understand, forget, remember, recall, realize, recognize, worry, say, yell, whisper, shout, suggest, find, predict, regret, speak, advise, holler, murmur, stutter, call out, cry out, mention, wonder, see, hear- understand

 

B.     that, what, why, how, who, where, which

 

Choose an A word and put it with a B word.

Mix and match A+B.

 

*remember where

SV + N CL

Her brother can’t remember + N CL

Her brother can’t remember + where S+V

Her brother can’t remember where he left his watch.

 

*know which

Jun knows which ice cream he wants.

 

Exercise 1

Please work together.

Exercise 1:

Complete the sentences with appropriate noun clauses. Write your solutions on your own paper.

1.             I didn’t know N CL.

I didn’t know that your name is Rosa.

I didn’t know where she missed lost her phone.

I didn’t know who she is.

 

 

Grammar classes-

I didn’t know who she is. -tenses do not have to match

She rode a bike when was a kid. – tenses do have to match

 

I didn’t know that your name is Rosa. -tenses do not have to match

I didn’t know where she lost her phone. -tenses do not have to match

 

I didn’t know where we were going (to).

 

I didn’t know where we are going to.

CLEARER REPHRASE? I didn’t know where we are planning to go.

 

 

2.             She wondered __________ .

She wondered why you didn’t see her.

see her? 1. see 2. visit,meet

 

3.             Can you tell me __________?

Can you tell me where you live?

Can you tell me what happened?

 

Can you tell me how to fix the problem? -different SIMPLE? COMPLEX?

Do you know how to skate? -different SIMPLE? COMPLEX?

I would say its complex. What would a grammar book say?

I know how to speak French a little bit.

 

4.             They were surprised by __________ .

They were surprised by what they saw and heard.

They were surprised that they arrived on time.

They were surprised by how ancient people could build the pyramids.

She was surprised by how quickly her writing improved.

 

5.             It doesn’t matter what happened in the past. Move on! Don’t dwell on the past.

It doesn’t matter where he comes from.

It doesn’t matter what the weather (is). We will stay go hiking.

It doesn’t matter how beautiful the promise you made to me is.

IDIOM The proof is in the pudding.

 

6.             The teacher explained how to make a compound sentence.

The teacher explained how we can make a compound sentence.

The teacher showed us how we can change a flat tire on our bicycles.

The teacher showed us how to change a flat tire on our bicycles.

 

7.             I’m not sure __________ .

I’m not sure how I got home last night.

I’m not sure how to cook an eel.

I’m not sure how to talk to you without making you mad.

 

8.             I couldn’t figure out the problem we faced. adj cl

I couldn’t figure out the problem that we faced. adj cl

 

I couldn’t figure out which car is better on gas for commuting.

 

I couldn’t figure out why my robot became so hostile.

 

 

9.             The problem is __________ .

The problem is that you never listen to me.

The problem is that you stay silent.

The problem is that she said she doesn’t like him anymore.

The problem is that we don’t have enough time.

 

 

 

10.         The manager asked __________ .

The manager asked how the new hires are doing in their jobs.

VOCAB She is a new hire.

hire(v)(n-person)

We hired some new hires.

 

 

11.         Please remind her __________ .

Please remind her that she has an appointment tomorrow.

Please remind the valet where she can put my car.

 

12.         He didn’t believe __________ .

He didn’t believe who was caught cheating on the final exam.

He didn’t believe how she got this new house.

He didn’t believe what his son told him.

He didn’t believe what he saw.

IDIOM I can’t believe my eyes/ears!

My mind is blown! I can’t believe it. I am shocked. I am surprised.

 

 

13.         Do you understand what is happening ?

Do you understand what I am talking about?

Do you understand which exercise the teacher asked us to do for homework?

Do you understand know how to set a table?

 

14.         The neighbors are curious about __________ .

The neighbors are curious about who bought that old house.

The neighbors are curious about what I’m doing in the garage.

The neighbors are curious about why the baby keeps crying.

They are nosy neighbours. They try to stick their nose into our business.

 

 

 

15.         It’s important to know how much it costs before you rent a kayak.

It’s important to know how to swim before you rent a kayak.

 

16.         I’ll let you know how the meeting went when I talk to the manager.

17.         I’ll let you know what the final decision is when I talk to the manager.

18.         I’ll let you know why you were fired when I talk to the manager.

 

fire- your fault, no EI

lay off- due to low economy, EI

 

job security

union protection-  lay offs, based on seniority