AM ESOL Online 11-15-23 Agenda Unit: Everyday Life -News & Housekeeping -Conversation Practice -Writing -Comparison words and Contrasting words -Irregular Past Tense Verbs ============================== News Demo: WPS Calendar Thanksgiving Dinner at the school - Tuesday, November 21st. Thanksgiving Dinner starts at 10:30 AM for day students. Thanksgiving Dinner starts at 6:00 PM for night students. Free Parking -Park in the Federal Garage. -Save your ticket and bring the ticket to the school. -Someone will 'validate' your ticket. ==================== Words & Phrases for Comparing and Contrasting Source: https://app.ellii.com/lesson/4680-cabin-or-mansion comparing same just like I like ice cream just like you. likewise I feel likewise about the upcoming presidential election. also I also like to cook. I feel similarly about climate change. (I too like to cook./I also like to cook.) resembles x resembles y in that My daughter resembles her father in that they have the same eyes. A resembles B 1 resembles 2 x resembles y daughter = x father = y like (similar to) My daughter looks like her ------------------ Contrasting different Examples: unlike Unlike my cat, my dogs love to take walks. but Ama By the way I'll meet you there. Good sentence. 'by the way' Example: He was on time for class, but I was not. different differently in a different way I think differently about school than she does. in a different way I think in a different way about school, than she does. contrast contrasts contrasting constrasted in contrast Her grades in school this semester are terrific in contrast to last semester. oppose - opposite =different opposition positive/negative as opposed to Her grades this semester are terrific as opposed to last semester. more than I like going out to dinner more than I like cooking at home. I enjoyed listening to the news more than he does. less than I enjoyed listening to the news less than he does. on the contrary You will hear this phrase in the news about big topics / academic topics. Many of the Impressionists used oil paint and watercolor. On the contrary artists before that time never used watercolor. NO I like icecream on the contrary he does not Lorvelie tell me a sentence that includes 'on the contrary' ----------------------------- Conversation Practice Compare / Contrast Source: Double Exposure (ellii) Would you rather stand out in a crowd or blend in? Why? Use specific details to support your answer. Vocabulary rather stand out crowd blend in Vocabulary review would you rather = would you prefer do you have a preference do you like to rader th rather stand out to be conspicuous so every one see you stick out would you like to stand out in a group of a lot of people (crowd) or.... 'blend in' (not stand out) disappear Stephane I prefer blend in because I like to be discrete in my action discrete good word discrete/subtle/not overt/not stand out I prefer to blend in because I like to be discrete in my action(s). blend blehnd Ana What do you see? I see a different woman for me they no like the woman or the hair hair style no.......not For me they do not have the same hairstyles For me I do not like the woman's hair style. hair style --------------------- It is difficult to speak English. We take time to think before we speak Write your answer to the questions. 5 minutes BREAK 20 minutes Come back to class at 10:25. =============== Share our Writing Compare/Contrast continued Would you rather stand out in a crowd or blend in? Why? Use specific details to support your answer. Ana I would rather stand out in a crowd because God created each person to be unique. I will stand out in a crowd because I have my own separate beliefs from others and I will continue to follow them. I think it is best to stand up for what you believe in than to try to blend in and follow other people. very thoughtful contast words I would rather from than Pronunciation any word that begins with the letter 's' stand stahnd (NO eh-stand) unique yooo neek crowd krow'd words that end in the letter 'd' God gohd crowd krow'd Ama send it later Diturie I would like to go out with the crowd because I would like to be with others and not alone. I will love to be beautiful and smiling like the girl with brown eyes. I would like to be unique. good contrast - different I would like/I would prefer compare - same like Larissa I would blend in because I don't like exposure. I don't like attract attention. I prefer all time all occasions every time blend. thoughtful comparison words & phrases I would don't like I prefer I would blend in, because I don't like exposure. good I don't like attract attention. do (verb) I don't 'like to' attract attention I prefer (verb) all time, all occasions, every time, 'to' blend in. Vian (What do you see?) I would like the style hair I like the style hair I like the style makeup positive compare I would like I like In English hair style makeup style style of hair style of makeup I would like the hair style. I like the hair style. I like the makeup style. Eliana I would rather in a blend in because I don't like to feel watched by people. I don't like to be judged. compare/contrast I would rather I don't like to... Grammar I would rather blend in Pronunciation watched ch wahtch't t judged dg judg'd d =============================== Irregular Past Tense Verbs Source: English Club https://www.englishclub.com/vocabulary/irregular-verbs-list.htm irregular past tense verbs are completely different words from the present tense verb... that is why they are called 'irregular'. irregular ir regular ir = not 'not regular' past tense verbs Students, we just have to learn these irregular past tense verbs. Then use the words in sentences to help us remember the words. Examples: awake / awoke She is awake. present She awoke early yesterday. past She woke up early yesterday. past become / became The moon becomes large at night. present The moon became large last night. past bet/bet (NO 'betted') I bet he will join us for dinner. present I bet yesterday than he would join us for dinner. past --------------- Individual students will create sentences using the present and past tense of irregular verbs. blow / blew blow - present / blew - past (blown) Ama I can blow the water from the tube. sentence? Yesterday I blew water from the tube. Eliana It's her birthday she blows out a candle. Yesterday she blew out a candle on her cake. blown -past The leaves were blown all around the yard. buy / bought Ana sentence with 'buy'? I buy new shoes. present I bought new shoes. past shoes shoooz juice juuuuus bought -silent gh boht bite /bit - past Diturie I bite an apple. present I bit an apple. past bring / brought Eliana I bring drinks. present I brought drinks. brought - gh - silent broht similar drinks but is general drinks = general juices general beverages - general beverages = drinks similar word synonym word Is there a similar word for drinks? Is there a synonym for the word drinks? catch / caught catch a cold/covid/the flu catch a ball something comes to you you get/got it Junior sentence with the word catch catch I catch my daughter. daughter falls into your arms caught I caught you because I always need you. I caught my daughter. past caught - gh is silent cauht He caught COVID last year. break / broke Larissa I make my breakfast (noun) today. fast = in religion not eating for days break the fast start eating again break start and stop something and start again take a break break I break my earring today. present broke Yesterday I broke my earring. past break a pencil broke a plate broke a heart build/ built Diturie I build a house. present I built a house. past The house was built in 2020. past We built great sentences today! End Class ==========================