Good morning, everyone.
We’ll get started at 11:00.
Summer school- I
will be teaching English 11. 8:30 – 12
Today’s agenda:
·
Continue adverb clause work
·
Begin “Rosa Parks” work
·
Paragraph work
·
Do some more prepositions
Wednesday
·
Continue adverb clause work
·
Viola Desmond
Thursday
·
Quiz- adverb clauses
Friday
·
Test#2- paragraph
-extraverted people- gets energy form being
around other people, very social and gregarious
-introverted people- battery drains being around
people, like to be on their own mostly
-ambiverted – in the middle
ambi - both
ambidextrous- dext- hand, can use both
hands to write, for example
cross-dominated- use left and right for
different tasks
dominant hand-
Sentence types:
*SIMPLE
SV SSV
SVV Imperative Interrogative
It is raining today.
*COMPOUND
,
FANBOYS – not the most useful way to look at it
,
SOBA , so , or
, but , and – more useful in my opinion
SV,
SOBA SV.
Marin is tired, so she wants to have a nap.
SV,
so SV.
SV,
or SV.
SV,
but SV.
SV,
and SV.
;
semicolons
Transitional
terms however therefore
for example moreover
*COMPLEX
-adverb
clause- today, this week
-noun
clause- this week
-adjective
clause – next week
REMINDER-
There are three kinds of sentences: simple, compound, complex
**
Adverb clauses***
adverb
modifies a verb, usually a ‘ly’ word
She
sings beautifully. ‘beautifully’ talking about the verb ‘sings’
adverb
– describes a verb
beautiful
– adjective, describes a noun She is beautiful.
She smiles beautifully. adv
He smiled
nervously.
Her
smile is beautiful. adj
His
smile was nervous.
He
walks slowly.
quickly
carefully-
You drive your car carefully.
nervously-
He does
his work seriously.
She
did the math homework correctly.
irregular
goodly well She speaks English very
well.
good
(adj) The cookies look good.
well
(adv) He bakes really well. He is a good baker.
She
speaks English well. adverb
She
is a good speaker. adjective
The
grandmother teaches her grandson how to tie his shoes.
angrily?
quickly? patiently? carefully?
I
am learning English slowly but surely.
expand
the idea of adverbs into adverb clauses – SV
- adverb
clause SV
THREE
MOST COMMON WORDS FOR ADVERB CLAUSES:
because
if
when
75%
of the time
OTHER
WORDS THAT MIGHT NOT BE AS FAMILIAR- TOMORROW
since
unless
even
though
EF6
- teach about 25
Let’s
focus on these: because if when
**because-
give a reason why
She
is tired today because she had insomnia/couldn’t sleep last night.
I had
insomnia because I was thinking about my sister.
She is tired today because she
had insomnia last night. adverb clause
She is tired today because she
couldn’t sleep last night. adverb clause
I had
insomnia because I was thinking
about my sister.
I am happy because my son
is visiting us.
She is upset because her
teacher gave them too much homework.
Comma
usage
She is tired today because she
couldn’t sleep last night. no comma
Because
she couldn’t sleep last night, she is
tired today. comma
I am happy because my son
is visiting us. no comma
Because
my son is visiting us, I am
happy. comma
She is upset because her
teacher gave them too much homework. no comma
Because
her teacher gave them too much
homework, she is upset. comma
Doris
brought her umbrella because it is raining.
Because
it is raining, Doris brought her umbrella.
Some
teacher say ‘Never start a sentence with ‘because’. This is not really true.
You
can if you want. Remember the comma.
e.g.
Maris
is wearing a sweater because it is chilly today.
Because
it is chilly today, Maris is wearing a sweater.
Maris
is wearing a sweater. It is chilly today. SIMPLES
Maris
is wearing a sweater because it is chilly today. COMPLEX- ADV CL
Because
it is chilly today, Maris is wearing a sweater. COMPLEX- ADV CL
It
is chilly today, so Maris is wearing a sweater. COMPOUND
It
is chilly today; therefore, Maris is wearing a sweater. COMPOUND
Our
goals! We want to be able to write in all of these styles.
More
examples:
1.
Joe bought new dress shoes
because he has a job interview.
Because Joe has a job interview, he bought new dress shoes.
*Use the name first, then the pronoun.
Janet called her sister.
2.
Sam is quite nervous because
she has her first presentation today.
Because she Sam has her first presentation today, Sam
she is quite nervous.
3.
Sam is really good at typing
because he always types at work.
Because he Sam always types at work, Sam he is really
good at typing it.
Good
for EF3456, English 11,11,12, college, university.
because
& so - closely related, different
usage
Mei
is hungry because she skipped breakfast. COMPLEX-adverb cl
Mei
skipped breakfast, so she is hungry. COMPOUND
because/so
– similar meaning, different usage
It’s
up to you which way you want to write it. Both are excellent.
Joe
was hungry, so he ate a sandwich. COMPOUND
Joe
ate a sandwich because he was hungry. COMPLEX
**if-
maybe yes, maybe no, undecided
Sarah
will go for a walk if the rain stops.
If
the rain stops, Sarah will go for a walk.
Junko
will wear a skirt if it is not raining.
If
it is not raining, Junko will wear a skirt.
If
it is raining, she will wear pants and rainboots.
SLANG
rainboots, rubber boots – puddle jumpers
We
will go to the party if we’re free.
If
we’re free, we’ll go to the party.
Her
son will go play soccer if it is not too windy.
If
it is not too windy, her son will go play soccer.
VERB
FORM- go V
go
play- play
Let’s
go play soccer. – leave here and do something in another place
Go
do your homework.
She
went hiking in Lynn Valley.
I
will go fold the laundry.
She
likes to go dancing. Where is she going? nightclub, studio, party, rave
**when-
time
Call
me when you get home.
She
will go shopping when she is free.
The
little kid has a nap when he is tired.
He
can go to sleep when he gets home.
HOMEWORK:
Try
a few of your own sentences using ‘because’, ‘if’, and ‘when’. Email some of
them to me if you like. We can share them tomorrow.
STEP
1 because if when
STEP
2 Let’s try some others.
**I
teach these in my English 10/11.
When
you learn these 24, you will be a star in your English class!
time- after,
before, since, ever since, until, when, whenever,
while
place- wherever
condition - if, even if,
provided that, unless
manner- as, as if,
though, although, even though, so ... that
cause- because,
since
purpose- in order that,
in order to, so that,
* after,
before- time
The
kids did their homework after dinner. SIMPLE
The
kids did their homework after SV dinner. COMPLEX- ADV CL
The
kids did their homework after they finished/ate/had their dinner. COMPLEX- ADV CL
*since
– two meanings – reason ‘because’, time
since
– reason
Maria
has two dogs and two cats because/since she loves animals.
Since Maria loves animals so much, she has two dogs and two cats.
since-
time
I
have been living in this house since 1995. SIMPLE
I
have been living in this house since SV 1995. COMPLEX- ADV CL
I
have been living in this house since I moved to Vancouver in 1995.
Dora
has played soccer since she was 10. COMPLEX- ADV CL
** GOOD POINT Present perfect goes well
with ‘since’.
Mei has been very busy since she started
classes at South Hill. TIME
Mei has been picking up extra shifts at
work since she is saving for university tuition. REASON
People will understand your meaning from
context.
* ever since – TIME, feels like a long time
I have been waiting for the bus since 12:05.
I have been waiting for the bus ever since 11:30.
feels like a long time
She has been studying English ever since
she was in elementary school.
Dave has played piano ever since he was six.
He has been playing for 34 years.
I have been married ever since 1996. wife
angry
I have been married since 1996.
when/while -time
when – one time
while- two things happening at the same
time
The little kid laughed when he saw a
clown.
Jas was reading a book while her sister
was cooking.
Don’t text when you are driving. XXX
Don’t text while you are driving. – two actions
at the same time
I like to watch movies while I eat my
supper/dinner.
I like to watch movies when I eat my supper/dinner.
doesn’t sound as good, especially
while – contrast, difference (not very
common)
My daughter is very shy while/although my
son is very outgoing.
7. While Egypt has many rivers and lakes,
Morocco has a large desert.
Although/ Even though- much more common
Egypt has many rivers and lakes; however,
Morocco has a large desert.
8. While Even though Sami is tall,
handsome and rich, he has few friends. MORE AUTHENTIC SOUNDING
When you learn these 24, you will be a star
in your English class!
time- after,
before, since, ever since, until, when, whenever,
while
place- wherever
condition - if, even if, provided that, unless
manner- as, as if, though, although, even
though, so ... that
cause- because, since
purpose- in order that, in order to, so
that,
2. I speak English well even though I have studied
it for only two years.
4. Even though the lecture was very interesting,
Ricardo fell asleep.
Let’s do some practice. Write some sentences
from your own imagination using some of these words. Email some to me.
*in order that
in
order to – MUCH MORE COMMON – to get a result
Jun came to Canada in order to V.
Jun came to Canada in order to have a
better life.
Jun came to Canada in order that SV.
Jun came to Canada in order that he
could have a better life. LESS COMMON
Maris has walking in the park every evening
is order to V.
Maris has walking in the park every evening
in order to lose weight.
Maris has walking in the park every evening
in order that she can lose weight. LESS COMMON
Shira is finishing her Biology 12 in order
that she can apply to Langara.
Shira is finishing her Biology 12 in order to
apply to Langara.
