Friday, March 21, 2014

Friday, March 21/14 Lesson Plan

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pronunciation practice ed endings

READING
3-1 Three Stories about Natural Disasters
New words

GRAMMAR
2-4 Present Passive
Correct  #1: 7-12;   #2: 6-10.

General Passive - This includes practice using the passive in several tenses. 
Correct A: 2-6;   B: 2-3;   C: 2-3;   D: 1-7;   E: 1-8. Check your answers.

11:20
Song by John Lennon -How the past simple and continuous are used. Past simple with "facts" and the past continuous to explain how he felt about those "facts" - Jealous Guy. Scroll to the second video.


SPEAKING
3-8 Speaking Pairs

If there is time, maybe we will do the following. Otherwise, these links will be on the weekend study blog.

STRUCTURE
3-1, 3-2, 3-3 Simple, Compound, Complex Sentences
Practice sentence writing on this excellent writing/structure website: Is it a simple, compound, or complex sentence?

past simple vs. past continuous When or While