SMRT: Craig Koskimaki: November 2017

Please do Media 12-3 Best and Worst Movie Genres Exercise and share it with me at craig.koskimaki(at)canada-english.com.....thank you and have a good evening......Craig

Gerunds

What do you always avoid doing until the last minute?

What are some things you enjoy doing every day? How about every week?

Is there anything you have quit recently?

What do you miss most about your childhood?

What do you often discuss with your friends when you hang out with them?

What is something you are thinking of doing next year?

Infinitives

What is something you plan to do soon?

What is something you started to do, but didn’t finish?

Talk about a recent big decision you made. What did you decide?

Is there anything specific you would like to learn?

What are some of you hopes for the future?

Talk about some difficult choices you have made recently.

What do you want to do this coming break?

Gerunds or Infinitives

What is something you love doing, but don’t have enough time for?

Is there anything you have begun recently?

What type of personality traits do you hate?

What do you like to do on the weekend?

What is something you can’t stand doing?

Remembering to do things is sometimes hard. What is something you have a hard time remembering?

What is something crazy you would like to try?

Legally Blonde

Verb Patterns Exercise

Infinitive or Gerund?

Verb + bare infinitive - I can go there.
Verb + -ing - I love going there.
Verb + to + infinitive - I want to go there.
Verb + object + to + infinitive - He wants me to go there.

Monday, November 27, 2017

Homework for tomorrow

Please do #1 from Grammar 12-1 Verb + To + Infinitive....share it with me at craig.koskimaki@canada-english.com.....thank you and have a good evening.....Craig

Verbs Followed by Gerunds

avoid

can’t help

complete

discuss

dislike

don’t mind

enjoy

finish

keep

miss

practice

quit

recommend

understand

Verbs Followed by Infinitives

agree

ask

choose

decide

fail

happen

hope

know how

learn

prepare

promise

volunteer

wait

want

wish

Verbs Followed by Both

begin

can’t stand

continue

expect

forget

go

hate

like

love

plan

prefer

remember

start

stop

try

Verbs followed by Gerunds

Verbs followed by infinitive

Exercise #1

Exercise #2

Exercise #3

Exercise #4

Exercise #5

Exercise #6

Exercise #7

Exercise #8

Exercise #9

Exercise 10

Friday, November 24, 2017

November 24th, 2017

Noun Clauses

Noun Clauses

Noun Clause Exercise

Noun Clause Quizzes!!!

Quiz 1

Quiz 2

Homework for the weekend

Please do the Unit 11 Quiz and submit for your mark. We will review the quiz on Monday....thank you....Craig

November 24th, 2017

Sony plans to launch electronic-paper watch

Video: Video

Discussion: Time

Matching: Matching

Flash Cards: Flash Cards

Articles: Article Gap Fill

Missing Words: Missing Words

Quiz: Quiz

Technology goods to become cheaper

Video

Matching

Flash Cards

Word Pairs

Missing Words

Quiz

Thursday, November 23, 2017

Homework for Friday, November 24th, 2017

Please do Negatives 11-3 number 1 and share it with me at craig.koskimaki(at)canada-english.com...thank you and have a good evening.....Craig

November 23rd, 2017

Indirect Questions

Quiz

Explanations and exercises

Are you lonesome tonight?

Indirect Question Quiz

Tuesday, November 21, 2017

Homework for November 23rd, 2017

Please fill in this comparison and contrast paragraph template and share it with me at craig.koskimaki@canada-english.com. Compare two video games or video game systems. Some examples are Mario Brothers versus Donkey Kong, League of Legends versus World of Warcraft, Nintendo versus Online Games:

Paragraph Template

Thank you and have a good evening.......Craig

November 21st, 2017

World of Warcraft' loses 2 million players

Video Games Discussion

Video

Matching

Flash Cards

Missing Words

Comparing video games to board games

Comparative Paragraph Writing

Compare and Contrast Language

Compare and Contrast Language

Writing a compare contrast paragraph

Fun way to generate compare contrast paragraphs

Comparison & Contrast Paragraphs

The_________and the______________ are different in many ways. First, the__________________
is/has______________in contrast the________________is/has__________. Second, the________________ is/has______________________however the______________________is/has______________.
Lastly, the__________________is/has____________________unlike the______________.

All in all, both_______ and_________ have their pros and cons.

SMRT: Craig Koskimaki

Thursday, November 30, 2017

November 30th, 2017

November 30th, 2017

November 30th, 2017

Wednesday, November 29, 2017

Homework for tomorrow Thursday, November 30th

November 29th, 2017

Tuesday, November 28, 2017

Homework for tomorrow

November 28th, 2017

Verb+Object+to+infinitive

Legally Blonde

Monday, November 27, 2017

Homework for tomorrow

November 27th, 2017

Gerund or Infinitive?

Friday, November 24, 2017

November 24th, 2017

Noun Clauses

Homework for the weekend

November 24th, 2017

Sony plans to launch electronic-paper watch

Technology goods to become cheaper

Thursday, November 23, 2017

Homework for Friday, November 24th, 2017

November 23rd, 2017

Tuesday, November 21, 2017

Homework for November 23rd, 2017

November 21st, 2017