PM ESOL Online 12-12-23

Agenda
-News
-Comparison words
---Venn Diagram
---Apples and Oranges (article) 
---Homework
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-ellii Student Accounts
-Regular Past Tense Verbs - spelling 

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Class Introduction slides

Individual readings 

Wanda
Charline
Ana Maria
Max 

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Venn Diagram 

What are Venn Diagrams?

a visual way to look at information
a picture of compare and contrast information

Examples: 
-Apple and Banana
-Dogs and Cats
-Dogs, Cats, and Fish 

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Apples and Oranges
article, ellii

We will read the article and later create a Venn Diagram. 

Underline the
words and
expressions
used to
compare,
contrast, and
evaluate.


Wilfort
Expression
Some people say
It's (the situation) is like apples and oranges. 

like day and night 

the two are very different 

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Ana Maria

Very very very common expression in English. 

an apple a day keeps the doctor away

you eat every day one apple you no going to the doctor. 


no 

not 
you will not have to go to the doctor
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Katarina
compare = same  
contrast word = different

vitamins 

both = comparing
but = contrasting 

Apples        Oranges
nutritional   nutritional 
benefits      benefits

vitamins      vitamins
minerals      minerals
sugar         sugar

not a lot     lot of juice
of juice 

not juicy      juicy  

natural sugar 'not' added sugar 

lot of natural moisture in fruit 

not talking about orange juice 
 
evaluate 
- a fact (scientific data)
- opinion (not a fact) 

evaluate words
it is possible to determine 
(scientific/data/information) 
should be (opinion)
They say (opinion)

In my view/in my opinion
according to me 


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Parts of a good story or article

Title 

Paragraph 1 = Introduction 

introduce the different 
items in the article 

Ex: 
nutritional benefits of apples and oranges

Vitamins
Minerals
Sugar

Paragraph 2 = Vitamins
Paragraph 3 = Minerals
Paragraph 4 = Sugar 

Last paragraph in an article is a summary.
conclusion 
summary
of all the key points from the article 


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VITAMINS
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Max 
compare word
contrast word
evaluate word 

evaluate
most people know (opinion) 

Vitamin C is important for our immune systems

fact/opinion? 

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Romaulde

contrast/different - more... than 

Apple     Orange
          -110% of your
          daily intake
          - 8x more Vitamin C
           than an apple
       
compare word: both... and 
contrast: slightly (a little bit) more.... than 


Charline

Apple     Orange
B-6       slightly more B-6

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MINERALS
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Wilfort

Compare words: the both/also
evaluate words: 

should
is needed
is necessary 

Apple    and   Orange
contain important minerals
same amount of potassium   

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Edmond

Apple     Orange
almost    6% of the calcium 
no        you need in one day
Calcium 

contrast word: whereas 

on the other hand
 
Apple     Orange
high in   no quercetin 
quercetin 

lack = to be without something

Do we like this activity. (Yes.) 

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SUGARS 
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Wanda

compare = same = both 
contrast = different = while

evaluate = about 

Apple          Orange
natural sugar  natural sugar 
19 grams sugar 12 grams

The apples has more grams of sugar than the orange.

more... than  

The orange has less sugar than the apple. 

less...than 

Keny 

compare = same = like
contrast = on the other hand 

Apple           Orange
high in sugar   high in sugar       

                more people..drink 
                orange juice
                than eat oranges

Max
compare
contra st = unlike 

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LAST PARAGRAPH
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Wanda
Please read the last sentence in the article. 

Stick with an orange a day to keep the doctor away.

Paragraph one says: ... an apple a day keeps the doctor away. 

What is different???!!!! 

Are oranges 'better than' apples? 

Review differences (from our notes): 
Vitamins
Minerals
Sugars 

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Homework: 

From the article...

1. Complete a list of
differences for apples
and oranges.

2. Identify any similarities.

3. Write a sentence using
comparing words or
phrases.

4. Write a sentence using
contrasting words or
phrases.

Resources:

In REMIND
-Homework and Article 12-12-23 

On our Class page
-Notes from today's class are posted. 
-Homework and Article are posted. 

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