Sentence-
What is a sentence?
-subject and a verb
-complete thought
-complete idea
-group of words
-statement
-question
SUBJECT + PREDICATE
She is a nurse.
She + is a nurse.
Today + is a warm day.
His name + is Joe.
COMPLETE SUBJECT
MAIN SUBJECT
The white cat with black paws and blue eyes is asleep on the bed. COMPLETE SUBJECT
The white cat with black paws and blue eyes is asleep on the bed. MAIN SUBJECT- one word
The white cat with black paws and blue eyes are asleep on the bed. X
#1 mistake that students make in high school and college.
COMPLETE PREDICATE
MAIN PREDICATE = verb
1. We are sure.
2. Stay a little longer.
(you) Stay a little longer. IMPERATIVE SENTENCE
3. Why did you say that?
4. All (of you) are welcome to the party.
5. Bing and Helen are arranging the flowers.
pp87-89 Explains subjects and predicates
Thursday, 7 September 2017
EF5/6 KME UNIT 1
SENTENCES- good sentences, various styles
SIMPLE SENTENCE KME pp108-9
COMPOUND SENTENCES KME pp110-115
COMPLEX SENTENCES KME pp115-119
COMPOUND COMPLEX SENTENCE KME pp119-122
Feel free to study ahead if you want to.
Simple, compound, complex- important for school writing!!
High school, college, university, job
Learn these for success.
Proofreading/editing/grammar checking business
person people
There are five person in my family. X
There are five people in my family.
persons VERY UNUSUAL, legal languagem lawyers
legal- A person must be 21 to drink alcohol in the US.
illegal- break the law
quite/ quiet
It is quite warm today. pretty warm, really warm
She is a very quiet person. She doesn't like to talk much.
Opposites attract.
than/ then
Marie is taller than her mother.
Today is cooler than yesterday.
We had a class. Then we went home.
' apostrope
My son's soccer ball is red.
I like Ben's new car.
I like his new car.
The kid's toys are on the floor. 1 child
The kids' toys are on the floor. Many children
I am = I'm
I am driving = I'm driving
She is watching a movie. = She's watching
We are = We're
We're, were, where
David Paul
French German Arabic Cantonese Korean Tagalog
Vancouver Toronto Alberta, Prince Edward Island
Victoria- city Vancouver Island- island
Cape Breton Island
SIMPLE SENTENCE KME pp108-9
COMPOUND SENTENCES KME pp110-115
COMPLEX SENTENCES KME pp115-119
COMPOUND COMPLEX SENTENCE KME pp119-122
Feel free to study ahead if you want to.
Simple, compound, complex- important for school writing!!
High school, college, university, job
Learn these for success.
Proofreading/editing/grammar checking business
person people
There are five person in my family. X
There are five people in my family.
legal- A person must be 21 to drink alcohol in the US.
illegal- break the law
quite/ quiet
It is quite warm today. pretty warm, really warm
She is a very quiet person. She doesn't like to talk much.
Opposites attract.
than/ then
Marie is taller than her mother.
Today is cooler than yesterday.
We had a class. Then we went home.
' apostrope
My son's soccer ball is red.
I like Ben's new car.
I like his new car.
The kid's toys are on the floor. 1 child
The kids' toys are on the floor. Many children
I am = I'm
I am driving = I'm driving
She is watching a movie. = She's watching
We are = We're
We're, were, where
David Paul
French German Arabic Cantonese Korean Tagalog
Vancouver Toronto Alberta, Prince Edward Island
Victoria- city Vancouver Island- island
Cape Breton Island
E10/Ef7 Sentence types
Will be on the blog at the end of class.
SENTENCES- academic class, not basic ESL
higher level
college, university, professional, carpenter
IMPORTANT- strong writing skills
customer, teacher,face to face , written
BASIC SENTENCE STYLES
SIMPLE
COMPOUND
COMPLEX
*****SIMPLE SENTENCES- most basic, powerful
declarative statement- shorter is better
subject verb
He ran.
She yelled.
Dogs bark.
Sheep bleat.
Cows moo.
Cats meow.
S V
SS V
The boy and the girl rode their bicycles.
S VV
The little boy ran and played in the park.
The little girl rode her bicycle, the little boy ran beside her. RUN-ON SENTENCE
The little girl rode her bicycle. The little boy ran beside her.
EAT YOUR SUPPER ONE BITE AT A TIME. WRITE YOUR SENTENCES ONE SENTENCE AT A TIME.
******COMPOUND SENTENCES
SV SV 2 simples put together
She likes to ski. He likes to snowboard.
She likes to ski. He likes to snowboard.
JOIN SIMPLE SENTENCES- fanboys
7 coordinating conjunctions
for
and
nor
but
or
yet
so
coordinate- organize, bring together, like glue
FANBOYS- GREAT!! BIG LIE!!
for
I am wearing a sweater, for it is cold.
and
It is hot, and it is smoky today.
nor
She doesn't speak French, nor does she speak German. VERY FORMAL, NOT COMMON
She doesn't speak French or German.
but
She loves her apartment, but she has to move.
or
He can go to the party, or he can stay home. COMPOUND SV, or SV.
He can go to the party or stay home. SIMPLE
yet
It is cold, yet it is sunny. STIFF, FORMAL
It is cold, but it is sunny.
so
He is tired, so he's going to have a nap.
FANBOYS
ABOS
OBAS
SBOA
SOBA !! so or but and HIGH FREQUENCY WORDS- USED MOST OFTEN- NATURAL SOUNDING- AUTHENTIC ENGLISH- REAL ENGLISH
yet nor for NYF LOW FREQUENCY WORDS- NOT USED OFTEN- UNUSUAL SOUNDING
Your choice. Grammatically, they are all ok.
PRACTICE SENTENCES- SIMPLE AND COMPOUND
pounce
The cat pounced on the mouse. SIMPLE
The cat pounced on the mouse, but the mouse got away. COMPOUND
We want to go online, but the wifi is slow.
The apple are fresh, so they are delicious.
COMPOUND
,and ,but ,so ,or
COMPOUND SENTENCES
; semicolon
She likes cats, but he likes dogs.
She likes cats; he likes dogs.
, but = ;
; TRANSITIONAL WORDS AND PHRASES
She likes cats, but he likes dogs.
She likes cats; however, he likes dogs.
SENTENCES- academic class, not basic ESL
higher level
college, university, professional, carpenter
IMPORTANT- strong writing skills
customer, teacher,
BASIC SENTENCE STYLES
SIMPLE
COMPOUND
COMPLEX
*****SIMPLE SENTENCES- most basic, powerful
declarative statement- shorter is better
subject verb
He ran.
She yelled.
Dogs bark.
Sheep bleat.
Cows moo.
Cats meow.
S V
SS V
The boy and the girl rode their bicycles.
S VV
The little boy ran and played in the park.
The little girl rode her bicycle, the little boy ran beside her. RUN-ON SENTENCE
The little girl rode her bicycle. The little boy ran beside her.
EAT YOUR SUPPER ONE BITE AT A TIME. WRITE YOUR SENTENCES ONE SENTENCE AT A TIME.
******COMPOUND SENTENCES
SV SV 2 simples put together
She likes to ski. He likes to snowboard.
She likes to ski. He likes to snowboard.
JOIN SIMPLE SENTENCES- fanboys
7 coordinating conjunctions
for
and
nor
but
or
yet
so
coordinate- organize, bring together, like glue
FANBOYS- GREAT!! BIG LIE!!
I am wearing a sweater, for it is cold.
and
It is hot, and it is smoky today.
She doesn't speak French, nor does she speak German. VERY FORMAL, NOT COMMON
She doesn't speak French or German.
but
She loves her apartment, but she has to move.
or
He can go to the party, or he can stay home. COMPOUND SV, or SV.
He can go to the party or stay home. SIMPLE
It is cold, yet it is sunny. STIFF, FORMAL
It is cold, but it is sunny.
so
He is tired, so he's going to have a nap.
ABOS
OBAS
SBOA
SOBA !! so or but and HIGH FREQUENCY WORDS- USED MOST OFTEN- NATURAL SOUNDING- AUTHENTIC ENGLISH- REAL ENGLISH
yet nor for NYF LOW FREQUENCY WORDS- NOT USED OFTEN- UNUSUAL SOUNDING
Your choice. Grammatically, they are all ok.
PRACTICE SENTENCES- SIMPLE AND COMPOUND
pounce
The cat pounced on the mouse. SIMPLE
The cat pounced on the mouse, but the mouse got away. COMPOUND
We want to go online, but the wifi is slow.
The apple are fresh, so they are delicious.
COMPOUND
,and ,but ,so ,or
COMPOUND SENTENCES
; semicolon
She likes cats, but he likes dogs.
She likes cats; he likes dogs.
, but = ;
; TRANSITIONAL WORDS AND PHRASES
She likes cats, but he likes dogs.
She likes cats; however, he likes dogs.
She likes cats; nevertheless, he likes dogs.
She likes cats; on the other hand, he likes dogs.
She likes cats; on the other hand, he likes dogs.
She likes cats; conversely, he likes dogs.
as an illustration- illustration "example" "drawing"
Many of our students take two classes; as an illustration, Mark takes Chem 12 and Math 11.
Many of our students take two classes; for example, Mark takes Chem 12 and Math 11.
TRANSITION TERMS ARE ON BLOG- SHARED FILES
many of these , you will know already "however" "therefore" "on the other hand" "nevertheless" "thus"
PICK SOME NEW ONES AND USE THEM!!!!!
Tuesday, 5 September 2017
Eng10/7 First day Tuesday notes
Theme of coarse: Power, abuse of power, how power corrupts
LCD goes onto class blog: haleyshec.blogspot.com
poems, short stories, novel, non-fiction loosely based around that theme
43 X 2.25hr = 96.75hrs = same as regular high school
9 weeks, as opposed to a whole school year
Quarter 1 Sept-Nov
Q 2 Nov- Jan
Q3 Feb- Apr
Q4 Apr- Jun
SUMMER
Animal Farm George Orwell
Writing to Communicate– paragraph writing, essay writing
Academic Textbook Rentals
buy books,
$100 deposit, $80 refund = $20
$550 $0
ahaley@vsb.bc.ca
haleyshec.blogspot.com
Sentences – paragraphs - essays - papers
Sentences are everything!!
REVIEW
simple
compound
complex
Lots of writing in this class.
5-6 Quiz 10-15m 3pts each
4-5 Test paragraphs 40m 7pts each
2-3 Essays, end of the course 2hrs 10pts each
1-2 Presentations 10pts each
Classwork/ Spoken 10pts
Pen!
Pencil- blinding
1. Black ink
2. Blue ink
3. Pencil, green ink, silver ink
Double-spaced
lsjhflhsflfljhfhjlhjfkw
wlkfwelhfweljfhwjfwhjkf
weejkhhwkjefhkwehwe
wjfwhwhjfwjbkfe
khfwhkjwwhjfkjwfwe
lwenffkjwekjwef
kljrlrlkhflwhlr
lwkefjlkwelkhwf
wlekflwkelhkwef
lwkflkwejlweef
w;ekkflkwlkhwf
lkweflkwelhwef
dhhdiujwekuhwhwihweuhr
lwiiefoiwefljwehfwiehflwhef
wlefwoefhlweflljwhflljhwefkhwefkhjlwe
lweflweflkweflkwehlwhfjwkjhf
Single-spaced
Double-spaced
hghghg jfjfjfjf kfkfkfkfk JFJFJF
DHHFHF KKFKFKF fkkfkfkf
ddhdhd fkfkdkdk kdkkkd dkdkd
EF5/6 First day Tuesday notes
Welcome to English Foundations 5 (SL20822) & 6 (SL21022)
Please take a seat.
M-F 1:30-3:45
3 o’clock pickup can be a challenge.
Al Haley
If you are not registered, please take a seat for now. You will know if you have a space by the end of this first class.
MAX 30/29? student
PRIORITY
1. Registered students who attend today
2. Wait-list students who attend today
3. Walk-in students who attend today
4. Registered but not attending today
Registered students who do not attend today may lose their place.
Class minimum 28
Fine balance 28 29
Anything on the LCD goes onto the class BLOG.
Blog weblog- online haleyshec.blogspot.com
No password, no paywall, check it any time
forever
EF 5/6 split class
Adult education split classes now
7 schools- 1 class
250 teachers- 38
$550 per course 11,12 classes
$0 per course
Main Street closed- trying to get it reopened
I am hopeful.
English 12 99.8%
Theme of the course, overarching idea FREEDOM RELATIONSHIPS
All short stories, poems, novel, non-fiction will be loosely based around this theme: RELATIONSHIPS
43 classes X 2.25hrs =
9 weeks
Quarter 1 Sept 5- Nov 3
Q 2 Nov-Jan
Q 3 Feb-Apr
Q 4 Apr-Jun
SUMMER
Know More English grammar, sentence
Writing to Communicate paragraph, essay
In Context short story
The Giver science fiction novel
Book deposits
ACADEMIC TEXTBOOK RENTAL
Deposit $100, refund $80 = $20
college- buy books
MARKS
6 Quizzes 10-15m 3pts each
5 Tests paragraph 35-40m 7pts each
Essay 2 hrs 10pts
2 Presentations 5m 10pts
Spoken 10pts
Pen,
1. Black ink
2. Blue ink
3. Red, pencil, green, silver ink
Lined paper
double space
klfdljrljrlifljfflkejlkej;lkejflkejflelief
elrkjfhlkerhflkerjfhklhfljh
SINGLE SPACE
;lksd;lkn;lknb;lknl;kwn;lkwn;lnln;ln
Good
;erj;erj;rn;lern;lern;kejrn;kjenk;enekrjre
Excellent
erl;jner;jer;jkenr;jnqerjknerkjneqkjn;nf;
Ready for UBC!
;ekqqel;ker;fknr;lfn;rlfn;elfne;lfnlkrjn
q;rlknfel;kfn;lqfnl;qrfnl;klkfn;lknqlqlkf
jdhjf kdfkjfdkjf kfkjfkjf kjfkf
kljk lkjlkjlj welkfjwlekf w;fjwkf
Saturday, 2 September 2017
Sept, 2017 EF5/6 Link to shared documents
https://drive.google.com/open?id=0B8ROYPfLKbfrM3FreG5jWHl2cHc
Sept, 2017 English10/ EF7 Link to shared documents
https://drive.google.com/open?id=0B8ROYPfLKbfrZWVOZTNDbTRJWDQ
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