AM ESOL Online 11-09-23 Agenda Unit: Everyday Life - News & Housekeeping - Journal Writing - Mini Lessons: Idioms - Lesson: Comparison words (ellii lessons) - Equative and Non-Equative Adjectives continued - Conversation Practice Vian I drink coffee 'once' a day. time/frequency = once, twice, three times a day per day I drink a cup I drink one cup amount = cup, cups I drink a cup of cofee once a day. =========================== News THANKSGIVING DINNER NOVEMBER 21ST Bring a favorite dish from your country. (NO CLASS) =========================== Journal Writing Write a story about this picture. 1. Describe what you think happened before, during, and after the photo. a. Pay attention to verb tenses. b. Try to use one or more of the new vocabulary words. 2. Add a thought bubble for the character in your story. Image source Magic Carpet https://www.onceuponapicture.co.uk/the-collections/the-thinking-collection/ Vocabulary (repeat from yesterday) happen happens happened is happening was happening carpet / rug float floats is floating was floating expect expects expected is expecting was expecting setting character Reading Vian Larissa Ana thought gh are silent thoht thoh t th though gh are silent thooooo character char ac ter khah rahk tehr c = K, S, carrot kahr roht crisis kriiii sihs ----------------- Journal Writing 10 Minutes Vian The boy 'is taking' a ride on the rug Vian, write not speak. Write three sentences. ------------------------- Share our Writing The boy 'is taking' a ride on the rug The husband magic is the rug, I fitted the bed in my room Subject Verb The boy 'is taking' a ride on the rug My husband is the king/man queen/woman usually = frequency the boy in the room is doing clean the magic rug flying on the rug the boy in the room is flying on the rug Elaina He was playing with a magic carpet. He was amazing by what was happen. He was floating inside his room. That's it. / I am done. No more information coming. verbs vocabulary magic carpet happen floating amazing He was amazing by what was happen. He was amazed /surprised / happy/ by what was happening He was amazed by what was happening. 2. "I want to float too." I want (to float) I want (to be floating) Ana I think that the boy was imagining the carpet flying and when he fell asleep he dream that he was floating his dog was very amazed to see the boy floating. verbs vocabulary imagine/imagining flying asleep dream/dreamed/dreaming float amaze/amazed z amaaaaaaayz'd Grammar when he fell asleep he dreamed (past tense) Stephane 1. The picture is showing a modern bedroom. A young boy is flying on a magic carpet. Her beautiful dog is being amazed. 2. I think the dog would like to be on this magic carpet. verbs vocabulary modern magic carpet amaze/amazed/amazing His beautiful dog is amazed. verbs - turn them into noun His beautiful is/was amazed. Pronunciation young yuhhhhhh ng Valerie Send it later. ====================== Idiom What is the meaning of 'have a big mouth'? She has a big mouth He has a big mouth "big mouth" it is not a good thing "big mouth" it is not a compliment Remember... the words in an idiom do not always match the dictionary definition Choices: to tend to give away secrets or to have large teeth and lips =========================== BREAK 10:03 - 10:23 =========================== have a big mouth to Gossip -- share or tell other people's business, information, or secrets. to speak too loud in a quiet situation or location Meaning -someone who talks too much who speaks a lot, be loquacious (talk a lot), often noisily or boastfully -someone who lacks discretion (shares other people's private information or secrets) or awareness in vocal situations (talks too loud in a quiet place) -someone who shares secrets that are meant to be kept private Example Sentences -Your big mouth always gets you in trouble at school, Steven! -My brother has a big mouth. He told our parents I was pregnant at 15. -Shhhh! I didn’t mean to share that secret. But, unfortunately, my big mouth always gets the best of me. -Jenny’s big mouth got her in trouble at church again. Whispering during silent moments. Source: theidioms.com Source: theidioms.com Source: https://www.theidioms.com/big-mouth/ Share a sentence using 'big mouth'. Do you know someone who has a big mouth? Ama big mouth to brag on and about yourself going to vacation here and here and I have a big house, I have big car to say these things / to brag is to have a big mouth Practice Sentence????? Diturie He has a big mouth because he talks all day. ========================= Equative Adjectives - practice (ellii) Exercise 5 (repeat) https://app.ellii.com/lesson/1607-equative-comparative-superlative-adjectives Equative and Non Equative cheaper = lower price Sentence? using the adjective cheaper? Diturie say again Example: use equative or non equative adjective not as adjective as as adjective as Vancouver house prices are not as cheap as Winnipeg house price cheap Diturie Bob is 6’0”. Mary is 6’0”. discuss high / tall Bob is Mary equal as adjective as tall - adjective Bob is as tall as Mary. Vian Ialy has excellent wines. France has excellent wines. Italy iht ah leee French/France frehnch equal as adjective as adjective - excellent Italy's wines are as excellent as French wines. Valerie Walter is very handsome. Irving is also very handsome. equal Walter is as handsome as Irving. as adjective as Ama he maple tree is 69 feet high. The sycamore tree is also 69 feet high. maple maaaaay puhl sycamore sihk ah mohr discuss 'high' equal as adjective as The maple tree is                    as high as the sycamore. Stephane The cobra snake in the zoo is 22 feet long. The viper snake is 20 feet long. not equal The viper is    not as long as                 the cobra. not as adjective as Ana arbara gets As on every history test. James gets Cs on most history tests. James is                    Barbara in history class. discuss grades A and C not equal adjective: good James does not get as good grades as Barbara in history class. Eliana The average temperature in Miami is 74 degrees Fahrenheit. The average temperature in Bangkok is 85 degrees Fahrenheit. not equal discuss temperatures adjective: hot Miami is not as hot as Bangkok. Ama Boston is 202 miles from New York. Washington is also 202 miles from New York. equal adjective: far Boston is as far as                   Washington from New York. Ana Coffee in the Berkshire Diner costs $1.65. Coffee in Sal’s Inn costs $1.95. Coffee in the Berkshire Diner is not as expensive as coffee in Sal’s Inn. Diturie It is very windy in Chicago. It is also very windy in San Francisco. Chicago is as windy as San Francisco. =========================== Conversation Practice 6 minutes What ‘would’ you do? 1. What would you do if you won the lottery? 2. How do you think your life would change? Review Quantifier Words. ----------------------- Share our Conversations Quantifier words??? many much all vocabulary ? Did you make good sentences? Yes. Diturie much money too much money ? important in life because money the money I need to pay the bills and rent the health is very, very important TIME END CLASS ===========================