Wednesday, August 31, 2016

Homework for September 1st, 2016

For homework please complete Vocabulary Exercise #2 and Reading 9-2 #2 and share with me at craig.koskimaki@canada-english.com....thank you and have a good evening....Craig

August 31st, 2016

In spite of, Despite, Although

Exercises/ Explanation


Further Examples/ Exercises

Final Example

Describe how you could be healthier in your life.  

Example Topic Sentence:

If I wanted to be healthier, I could do three different things.



First, First of all, To begin with, _________________.(explanation)____________________________________.

Second, Secondly, Next, ____________________. (explanation)_________________________________.

Finally, Lastly,_____________________. (explanation)________________________________.

All in all, In conclusion, In summary________________________________________.


Tuesday, August 30, 2016

Homework for August 31st, 2016

Please do number 1 from Grammar 9-2 Mixed Conditionals. You can share it with me at craig.koskimaki@canada-english.com. Thank you and have a good evening.....Craig

August 30th, 2016

Describe how you could be healthier in your life.  

Example Topic Sentence:

If I wanted to be healthier, I could do three different things.



First, First of all, To begin with, _________________.(explanation)____________________________________.

Second, Secondly, Next, ____________________. (explanation)_________________________________.

Finally, Lastly,_____________________. (explanation)________________________________.

All in all, In conclusion, In summary________________________________________.

Monday, August 29, 2016

August 29th, 2016

Conditional songs

If I could turn back time

If I had a boat

If I were a boy

Shoulda, Coulda, Woulda

Should have said no

2nd and 3rd Conditional Quiz

1st, 2nd & 3rd conditionals

1st, 2nd & 3rd Conditionals

Fling the teacher

Second or Third Conditional

3rd Conditional

Describe how you could be healthier in your life.  

Example Topic Sentence:

If I wanted to be healthier, I could do three different things.



First, First of all, To begin with, _________________.(explanation)____________________________________.

Second, Secondly, Next, ____________________. (explanation)_________________________________.

Finally, Lastly,_____________________. (explanation)________________________________.

All in all, In conclusion, In summary________________________________________.


Wednesday, August 24, 2016

Tuesday, August 23, 2016

Homework for August 24th, 2016

Please do reading 8-2 exercise #5 and #6 for homework. Have a good evening....thank you,

Craig

August 23rd, 2016

Past Simple/ Continuous/ Present Perfect

Present Perfect/ Past Simple




Choose Past Simple or Present Perfect 1
Change the verb into the correct form of the past simple or present perfect
1) Last night I  (lose) my keys – I had to call my flatmate to let me in..
2) I  (lose) my keys - can you help me look for them?.
3) I  (visit) Paris three times..
4) Last year I  (visit) Paris..
5) I  (know) my great grandmother for a few years - she died when I was eight...
6) I  (know) Julie for three years - we still meet once a month...
7) I  (play) Hockey since I was a child - I'm pretty good!..
8) She  (play) hockey at school but she didn't like it..
9) Sorry, I  (miss) the bus - I'm going to be late..
10) I  (miss) the bus and then I  (miss) the aeroplane as well!...
11) Last month I  (go) to Scotland..
12) I'm sorry, John isn't here now. He  (go) to the shops..
13) We  (finish) this room last week..
14) I  (finish) my exams finally - I'm so happy!..
15) Yesterday, I  (go) to the library, the post office and the supermarket...
16) I  (go) to the supermarket three times this week..
17) She  (live) in London since 1994..
18) She  (live) in London when she was a child..
19) I  (drink) three cups of coffee today..
20) I  (drink) three cups of coffee yesterday..

Exercise 1

Exercise 2




He has been walking 20 dogs today.

He has been cooking Chinese, Italian and English food.

He has read Wikipedia.

He has been driving to Kamloops, Kelowna and Merritt.

He has been talking to Sam, Dan and Todd.

Monday, August 22, 2016

August 22nd, 2016

Unit 7 Quiz

Unit 7 Exercises Learning English

Unit 7 Quiz: Quiz Unit 7 Please make a copy and send to me when you complete the quiz....thanks craig.koskimaki@canada-english.com

Tuesday, August 16, 2016

Homework for August 17th, 2016

Please complete Vocabulary Exercise number 3 and Reading 7-1 #5.  Thank you and have a good evening.....Craig

Monday, August 15, 2016

Homework for August 16th, 2016

Please complete Vocabulary Exercise number 3. We will review the Unit 6 Quiz tomorrow as well. Thank you and have a good evening.....Craig

August 16th, 2016

August 15th, 2016

Relative Pronouns:
  • which
  • when
  • where
  • who
  • whom
  • whose
  • that
  • Participle Adjectives:
  • The broken monitor was thrown in the garbage. (= adjective)
  • The firefighters sprayed water on the burning building. (= adjective)
  • Unit 6 Quiz: link for the unit 6 Quiz