AM ESOL Online 12-07-23

Agenda
Comparison words - continued

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Apples and Oranges

(Sources: ellii, https://app.ellii.com/lesson/1968-how-to-compare-and-contrast)

Reading

comprehension - do we understand the meaning of the words
to comprehend

pronunciation - how we say the word sounds
vowels, consonants

looking for:
comparison words

compare - same
contrast - different
evaluate - something that is judged as important information

Compare  Contrast   Evaluate


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Idiom 
words or phrase in English 

"An apple a day keeps the doctor away"

eat an apple every day and the doctor will stay away

If you eat an apple every day you will never need a doctor. 

because apples are healthy fruit

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Satyendra

Comparing words:
both (apple and the orange)

Apple          Orange
Nutritional    Nutritional
Benefits       Benefits

nutritional benefits - healthy minerals and vitamins in food - that are good for our body

Contrasting words: 
'but' 'only one'

Evaluate

comes out on top (is going to be the best) 

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Ama

Why do say 
apple in morning
but not orange

orange juice is
okay but not an
orange

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Vian 

consume = to eat
which one = choice

comparing words:
comparing 

contrasting words:
contrasting 

evaluate words:
'it is possible' to determine
determine (figure out something) 
'should' be 

Apple       Orange
vitamins    vitamins
minerals    minerals
sugar       sugar 

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Diturie

comparing words:
most people

contrasting words:

evaluate words: 
 (the author is telling us something we should pay attention to ... new information....
a judgement...)

most people know
'great' source of Vitamin C
'important' for our immune system 

immune system
the body protects from a cold or the flu
immune system - antibodies that help fight germs and viruses 
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Vilma
unmute your microphone

Okay Vilma. Next week. 

Vilma
Ask your 
daughter for 
help 
to unmute 
your microphone. 

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Larissa
Better to say Good Evening or Good night when I come home from work.

both ...however...

Good night means
I am going to bed
It is the end of the 
party, or the day....

Good evening is hello
at night...but it is more formal today. 

Hello/Hi is okay.
 
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Vilma 
You will read at 10:20.
The class is taking a break. 


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Vilma
unmute your microphone

110%
one-hundred and ten 
percent

required (necessary)
to require (to need)

size - how big, how large

Vitamin
Viiiiiiiii tah mihns

comparing words
comparing oranges 

contrasting words
more... than

evaluate words
required ...daily intake

Apple      Orange
Vitamin C  8x more Vitamin C

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Ana

comparing words
'both' apples and oranges

contrasting words
but
only

evalute words
isn't the only vitamin 'we need'
(= we need both vitamins: 
C and B-6) 

Apple        Orange
Vitamin B-6  Vitamin B-6 

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Larissa

vitamins
viiiiii tah mihnz

slightly = just a little bit 
sliiiiiight leee

comparing 

contrasting
more... than 

evaluate words 
offer slightly more than 
this vitamin 'is important' for brain development

Apple     Orange
B-6       slightly more B-6
          than apples 

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Ama

potassium - is a mineral - good for 
blood pressure

comparing words (same) 
same 
both

contrasting words (different)

evaluate words
'is important' 
potassium 'is necessary' for blood pressure 

Apple                   Orange 
same amount potassium   same amount potassium         

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Valerie

comparing

contrasting
almost none 
whereas

evaluate 
is... important 
you 'need' in a day 

Apple       Orange
almost no   Calcium 6% that you need a day 
Calcium 

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Eliana

quercetin
quer ce  tin 
kwur seh tihn 

quercetin = a cancer-fighting antioxidant 

comparing (same)

contrasting (different)
lack (without/missing)
on the other hand

evaluate 

Apples           Oranges
high quercetin   no quercetin

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Stephane

comparing
'both'

contrasting word 
apple contains more grams of sugar
while 

evaluate 

Apples             Orange
natural sugars     natural sugars
19 grams of sugar  12 grams of sugar 

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Eliana

effort - to try something - that could be difficult to do

peel - remove the skin of the orange 

drinking juice is easier than 'peeling' and eating the fruit 

compare

contrast
on the other hand


evaluate 
'doesn't' require the effort of peeling
'more people' drink orange juice


Apple        Orange
             more people drink orange juice                            
?maybe
more people
prefer eating
apples because
no need to peel
the skin 
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Larissa

compare
like 

contrast


evaluate
'doesn't require' the effort of peeling 
'is' very high in sugar 

Apple juice         Orange juice 
very high sugar     very high sugar 
no peeling          no peeling 

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Vilma
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Satyendra 

compare 

contrast 
unlike

evaluate 
sugar can cause people to gain weight. 

two to four
two - four
9:00 - 12:00
9 to 12 


Apple juice    Orange juice
               two to four oranges = 1 cup
         
               'drinking a lot of sugar'

not every day  every day 


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Sent in Remind

Comparing words:
just as
likewise
similarly
also
x resembles y in that
x is similar to y because
just like
in a related way
by the same token
in a similar fashion
at the same rate
in the same manner/way
too

Contrasting words: 
unlike
but
in a different way
in contrast
whereas
while
as opposed to
no relation between
more than
less than
conversely
on the contrary
on the other hand 

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