PM ESOL Online 1-31-23 Agenda Community: Civil and Civic Society -News & Housekeeping -Journal Writing -Conjunctions - Mixed- Quizzes -Conversation Practice ==================== News - Career ==================== Journal Writing - Introductions Reading & Writing Write a note to a friend or neighbor about how to prepare for a winter storm. Try to include lots of different types of conjunctions. ------------------- Watch vs Warning Temperature will fall below zero on Friday and Saturday This can be dangerous. Pipes freezing Just let a drip of water fall from all faucets in the house during the day and night. This keeps the pipes from freezing up. Frozen water pipes are bad. They can 'burst' at the pipe seams and then flood your home and basement. Home Depot and Hardware stores sell flexible foam to cover the pipes. It adds warmth. Kitchen has a window above Then the pipes under the sink are exposed to the outside wall of the house. So wrap the pipes with insulating material. The pipes in the basement get very cold. Helpful? ------------------ mass.gov Winter Storm What is a Nor'easter? Too much cold/snow Too much wind Blizzard = lots of snow and lots of wind Nor'easter is a blizzard on the northeast coast of the United States. Maryland ....... Maine Maine ...... Pennsylvania ------------------ Reading What is the difference between a Storm Watch and a Storm Warning? https://www.mass.gov/info-details/winter-storm-safety-tips Storm stohrm Watch Wah tch Watches Wah tch ehzzzzzzzzz Warn warhn Warnings Warn ings Warhn ihngzzz 6 inches 6" +++++ in a 12 hour period (half a day) or 8 inches 8" ++++++ in a 24 hour period (one day) criteria what is critical what is important list of important things = criteria sustained keep on going winds and winds and wind keep on going Wind blows equal to /or more 35 mph (miles per hours) AND Snow Wind + Snow is Blizzard visible is to see or to be seen Visibility How far can you see while driving in the snow. < one quarter of a mile - for a period of 3 hours or more this is considered dangerous ================= Break 15 Minutes plus Journal Writing 10 Minutes Come back at 7:00 ================== Share our Journals Katherine Good morning neighbor, you want to give some tips for the storm, try to buy a lot of salt and food and also matches and candles just in case. Conjunctions: and and and (just in case) Good morning neighbor, I want to give for some tips for the storm. Try to buy a lot of salt and food and also matches and candles just in case. Good advice!!!! Salt for driveway and the stairs Matches to light the candles in case the power goes out. try triiiiiiii try to buy dry your hair driiiiii matches mahtch ehzzzzz candles cahnd ehlzzzz just juhst justice juhs tihs -------------------- Zuleyma In case of winter storm I have some advice is for house buy a lot of food but don't need cook and buy a lot water and candles and lighter/matches In case of a winter storm I have some advice. For the house buy a lot of food that you do not need to cook but not food you have to cook and buy a lot of water and candles and a lighter. Conjunctions: and and and (in case of ) ---------------------- Senta For prevention: Hello Ana María, I am sending you this note, although the snowstorm will not arrive yet, but it is better to be prepared ahead of time. I am sending you some Links for you to read because it is important to know. Safety Tips for different types of Emergencies (Mass.gov), Winter Storm Safety Tips (Mass.gov), Emergency Safety Kit. Dress in several layers of loose-fitting, lightweight clothing instead of a single heavy layer. Outer garments should be tightly woven and water repellent. Wear a hat, mittens (not gloves) and sturdy waterproof boots to protect your extremities. Cover your mouth with a scarf to protect your lungs. Thanks, Senta Luján. Conjunctions although because but and and mass dot gov ======================= Conversation Practice - Introduction Share a story about an emergency. ----------------------- Conversation 5 + Minutes ======================= End Class