VIP Class Notes (Jesse) [S]

Homework

Write about what you did tonight after class – remember longer sentences like we did today. Use past tense! If you don’t know the verb, add “ed” to the end.

Today we focused on:

spent most of the time talking about how to make longer sentences by saying sth simple then adding detail.

Vocabulary

A)
How are you? / How’s it going? / How’re you doing?

B)
5 – Great / Really good / Very good 
4 – Good / Pretty good 
3 – Good / Not bad 
2 – Fine / Just OK / Just so so
1 – Not very good / Not great

Thank you / Thanks 

And you? / How about you? / What about you? 

A)
5 – Great / Really good / Very good 
4 – Good / Pretty good 
3 – Good / Not bad 
2 – Fine / Just OK / Just so so
1 – Not very good / Not great

Thank you / Thanks 

Speaking exercise

What do you do every day?

Every day I get up at half past 7. After that I’m brushing my teeth and I eat breakfast. Then I walk to school. I see many people and I need cross 3 crosswalks. I with my mother go to the school.

Every day I get up at half past 7 by myself. After that I brush my teeth in the bathroom at 7:45 AM and I eat breakfast because I’m very hungry. Then I walk to school with my mum at 8:00. I see many people and I need to cross 3 crosswalks on the way. I go to school with my mother.

What did you do today?

First I got up at half past 7 and I brushed my teeth and I ate my breakfast. Then I think about my test today. Then I went to school. After that, I have a exam.

First I got up at half past 7 with my mum and I brushed my teeth for 1 minute so I could eat my breakfast. After that, I ate bread for breakfast because I was hungry. Then I thought about my test today. Then I went to school with mum on foot. After that, I had an exam in the classroom.

then I walked to school with mum = I went to school with mum on foot

Grammar

How to make longer sentences!

1: I do this

2: add 2 of these:
WHY?
WITH WHO?
WHERE?
WHEN?
FOR HOW LONG?

3: and then / after that… 

4: I do that. 

5: add 1-2 of these:
WHY?
WITH WHO?
WHERE?
WHEN?
FOR HOW LONG?