We will check the homework on page 27 after we take a break. We will check at 11:20. I will give you 10/10 if you did the homework.
Now, we need to correct the writing. The writing is 10%.
I want you to write again. Then I will give you a higher grade.
1.No pencil.
2.Double space.
3.Two paragraphs. Every paragraph is five or more sentences.
4.Do NOT use a contraction:
I'm I am
They're They are
He'll He will
5.Spacing on punctuation. There is no space before.
. , ? ! : ; ""
Hank likes a Big Mac, French fries, and vanilla ice cream.
No space before. Space after.
Hina said to Tina: "Our names are similar. What a coincidence! "
Class & Period: 10:10/Friday
Name:
Student ID
Major
Room No. 304
Seat No.
Teacher: Patrick Cowsill
Topic: Please write a Topic or Title
If you join the Spelling Bee and prove it to me, will give you +2% on your final grade or score. If your final grade in this class is 69% and you prove you joined the Spelling Bee, I will give you 71% in this class.
I wonder: I think, why?
Go ahead: start or do
A bit: a little
I'm beat: I'm tired
I can't stand: I hate, I don't like
What the heck: OK
"Can I get the bill?" I want to pay
We insist: we must
Our treat: we will pay for you
Could you please repeat that?
How do you spell ?
Crab Dumplings
They are talking about the difference between since and for. PP grammar.
1. Since starts in an exact point of time.
Quebec City has been a city since 1608.
She has been talking English since she started high school.
2. For is an amount of time.
I have been running for thirty minutes.
Bong is a Korean director. He made the movie called Parasite.
Horror: movie that is scary
Few: three or four
For years: for ages, a long time
Stop spacing out.
He directed Parasite.
Yesterday was Thanksgiving. Let’s talk about Thanksgiving for five minutes. Take notes. Please write down 1 to 7. I will give you 10/10:
1. Thanksgiving is the ________ Thursday of November.
2. Traditional Thanksgiving dishes (food) include __________, _________, _________, _________.
3. The pilgrims were ________.
4. The girl says they came to America to escape persecution due to (because) their __________.
5. Their ship was called the Mayflower. It arrived in America in _________.
6. The native people were called the __________.
7.
What time is it on that clock?
It's 9 oh 4.
This is your GEPT test.
1.You need 65+ on listening.
2.You need 65+ on reading.
3.You need 140+ total.
Mashed potatoes, gravy, turkey,
Pumpkin pie, cranberry sauce, Brussels sprouts, spinach and apple salad, yams, etc.
English Christians Religion
How much money did you spend for your haircut?
I spent NT$10,000 for my haircut.
What color did you dye your hair?
I dyed my hair blue because I wanted to be a smurf.
Did you wear deodorant today?
What kind of tattoo do you want?
Do you want a dragon tattoo or flames' tattoo?
Appearance: what we look like on the outside
Personality: inner
Comb: b is silent
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3URXjHMQsUA
Lipstick
Dye
Hairstylist
Barber
Cosmetic: face
Procedure: surgery/change how you look
I don’t wear contacts.
Unusual: strange or weird.
They can’t stand. They hate it.
Matt
Listening practice:
A. Could you please repeat that?
B. How do you spell ?
Genre Tattoo artist
They slandered me.
I didn’t get a manicure so it cost zero.
Pedicure
That changing process is called evolution.
I will send the notes tonight for the past few weeks. We need to study the grammar in the textbook because it is on the final exam. We will do 15 minutes of textbook grammar every week.
1.We also need to think about the difference between appearance (outer beauty) and personality (inner beauty), creativity, etc.
First, page 51
Skim: fast reading to tell you the new words
Vocabulary
Dye the hair: change hair color
Distinguished: smart and well educated, go to university for a long time
Gorgeous: beautiful or handsome, etc.
Bald: no hair
Bold: brave
Take the plunge: try something new or change something
Risk: dangerous
I got a haircut (someone cut it for me, like a barber or hairstylist).
I cut my hair (I did it myself looking in a mirror).
Ann is playing hooky today.
Permanent: forever, always
1. Can you hear the woman’s accent?
Americans curl. England’s accent is flat. Horror
Corporate: big, famous company
Executive: boss or manager
Victor is playing hooky.
I don’t mind: it’s OK
Perspective: idea, thinking, opinion
Enthusiastically: energy, you really like it, etc.
Announce: tell everybody
To act: do something
Appearance: what we look like
Grammar Lesson
1. Some: yes, positive, affirmative
I have some deodorant
2. Any: no, negative
I do NOT have any sunscreen.
3. Both are okay for a question:
Do you have some hair dye?
Do you have any hair dye?
4. Plural: more than one, for example, apples
Take a break until a quarter past two. 1/4
Stress: emphasis
Vowel: a, e, i, o, u, and sometimes y
Dye
Syllable Syl la ble
Define: meaning
Listening Practice based on creativity (imagination or inner beauty).
We have the midterm test/exam
in two weeks. I will tell you the words and grammar to study next week.
We must do a writing
assignment each semester.
It is worth 10% of your
grade. We have to do two stories. Let us do that today so we don’t have to
worry about it later. The reason we need to write five or more sentences per
paragraph is to develop the idea. Not hygienic. In English, we eat soup, not
drink it. In America, you cannot pick up the bowl. It is considered rude.
I have written my name.
Let’s check the homework now.
We will write the paragraphs after the break. We will write them at 4.10
Grammar: Infinitive
To + Verb
I like to eat vanilla ice cream.
Gerund
Verb + ing
I enjoy eating vanilla ice cream.
I will choose the students
randomly.
Today’s lesson: This is the
meaning of life.
Life is random events.
Preposition:
in, on, up, down, across, between…
Extrovert: a
person who likes to talk
I am starting to believe
Betty is an extrovert.
Introvert: a
person with a shy personality
Rarely: seldomStop spacing out.
Apologize: say sorry. I want
to apologize.
Idiom:
I have too much on my plate.
I have too much work or responsibilities.
Object: refuse or say “no”
Details:
information
Indent
I talked to Mia Chen this afternoon. Mia used to
work at Friday’s restaurant.
Her favorite foreign
restaurant is The Tokyo
Harbor. She usually orders
sushi for dinner. She drinks
whisky highballs there.
She will have four or five
every time.
I talked to Sunny Tsai this afternoon. She used
to work in an Italian
restaurant called Mario and
Luigi’s. Her favorite
restaurant is Hera because the
