AM ESOL Online - 12-08-22 (DRAFT Find 12-08-22) Agenda Community: Civil and Civic Society -News & Housekeeping -Journal Writing -Adjectives (ellii plus mini-lessons and mnemonics) --------------------- Move to next week... -Adjectives (ellii) continued & Quiz -Word processing (Google Docs) Conjunctions (mini-lessons and mnemonics) Conversation Practice ============================ Journal - Review Poems - usually rhyme the words that sound alike at the end of a line of the poem - usually have a rythym a beat verses or stanzas Journals - continued from yesterday Poems and songs about our home country or new country, America Poems received after Class yesterday (in Chat, Remind) Rajaa My dear Syria I thank God for my identity , for the beauty of your land for the kindness of your people. may God forgive those who participated in your harm ----------------- Antoine O Shrewsbury, why they named you "White City" black African am I, do have I not my place here. Cause I am here more than one year and I can't find Job. Can I take you for a sensible mother, a world mother Or like a stepmother. ------------- White City Plaza Antoine's City Plaza Victoria so much light flows into the park - like day. That is why they named it White City. Park called White Park Even in the night the lights are on and it is like day. No darkness when you enter that place. ----------------- Eliana Colombia, beloved land, diverse in culture with beautiful landscapes and rich in water and with its different climates, an enchanting country. ----------------- Diturie Albania, my beautiful country, covered by the sea, the lake and the mountains, delicious food and a wonderful nature. ============================ Journal - Introduction for today 1. Find the adjectives in the lyrics of the song and National Anthem, the “Star Spangled Banner”. Star Spangled Banner O say can you see, by the dawn's early light, What so proudly we hailed at the twilight's last gleaming, Whose broad stripes and bright stars through the perilous fight O'er the ramparts we watched were so gallantly streaming? And the rocket's red glare, the bomb bursting in air, Gave proof through the night that our flag was still there, O say does that star-spangled banner yet wave O'er the land of the free and the home of the brave? Vocabulary patriotic (about a country) patriot loyal to a country old military - the patriotic (loyalists) patriotic = loyal / true to your country National = about the nation/country Anthem = #1 song selected by a group of people. ' Star Spangled = many stars/shiny with stars Banner = another word for a flag hail = to call "hail a cab/taxi" hail to call/call out twilight = sunset broad stripes = wide stripes perilous fight = war/attack/battle O'er = over or above Fort Henry ramparts = walls of the fort proof = to be the truth to prove something yet/will still wave over the land free (freedom/ free people) brave = courage/courageous --------------- Journals 5 minutes Find the adjectives in the lyrics of the song and National Anthem, the “Star Spangled Banner”. write a poem today? --------------------- Share our Journals Rajaa early last broad bright perilous gallantly red still star spangled Antoine 1) Proudly (adverb), last , perilous, gallantly , red , Berenice early perilous, gallantly, red, bursting (verb) star spangled --------------------- Sing our National Anthem song: Star Spangled Banner (2x ) follow the music and lyrics ========================== Break 10:08 - 10:28 ============================ Adjectives - continued Articles and Quantity An article (the, a, an) #1 Number or Quantity #2 OSASCOMP #3 AN OSASCOMP Activity: an white old house French an old white French house my greek fat wedding big fat greek my big fat Greek wedding beautiful two leather shoes old a beautiful old two shoes leather two beautiful old leather shoes unhealthy several snacks several unhealthy snacks Italian two red beautiful motorcycles two beautiful red Italian motorcycles handsome a French young man a young handsome French man a handsome young French man new expensive leather black a/an jacket an expensive new leather black jacket an expensive new black jacket leather an expensive new black leather jacket flamenco cotton dress Spanish a long beautiful a Spanish long beautiful flamenco cotton dress a beautiful long flamenco Spanish cotton dress a beautiful long Spanish cotton flamenco dress Canadian old three bags peanuts of three bags of old Canadian peanuts three old bags of Canadian peanuts stale sta ehl = old ---------------------------- Two Levels of Opinion Source: Adjective Order in English, English with Em)https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=27rieWGfwqc Two levels of Opinion: General Specific 1. General (nice, good, bad, wonderful, horrible) General adjectives can describe many things. 2. Specific (tasty, delicious - food/ friendly, studious - people / comfortable, fashionable - clothes) Specific adjectives are limited to specific types of things. Two Rules (to make things simple) 1. Opinion before Fact 2. General before Specific a delicious chocolate cake a plain, porcelain plate an ugly, old armchair a soft, fleece blanket an expensive, modern hotel room a beautiful, antique cabinet a nice, friendly teacher a large flatscreen tv Purpose (Type) Ofter includes a noun as an adjective. coffee table Christmas tree mobile phone smart phone He is a very friendly teacher He is a super friendly teacher General then Specific He is a nice, friendly teacher Specific - but the same funny, kind kind, funny ---------------------------- Extra materials Source: Adjective Word Order Learn American English Online https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vsZUNctaQNA 0:30 video - restaurant scenes with adjective order sentences (simple) 3:09 video- city scenes with adjective order sentences ** at 5:52 min. Adjective order is less important when the adjectives are after the noun. ---------------------------- Adjectives Source: Adjectives (ellii, beg-int) D. (Page 5 - 7) Punctuation and Order of Multiple Adjectives Order & Punctuation We completed this activity. =========================== End Class To be continued next class.... Adjectives (ellii) E. (Page 8) Hyphens and Multiple-Word Adjectives) up-to-date + noun no hyphens after a noun Practice Exercise 5 (Adjective Order and Punctuation) Exercise 6 (Participial Adjectives) Exercise 10 (Quiz)