ESLG 50
Fall 2014
Thomas
Schedule for weeks 9-12
WK
9
Tuesday
Thursday
10/21 MEET IN RHS 326 COMPUTER LAB
10/23
Ex. 19, pp. 257-258 due today
Modals of Necessity & Requirement, Warning,
Advice & Opinion
• 8.4 MUST #1 & HAVE TO (& have got to)
How modals work and how to learn
them well.
• 8.1
• 8.2
• 8.3
• Modals handouts
HW
Study Lessons 8.4 + 8.5 pp. 244-247 and Lesson
8.7, pp. 252-254 about modal verbs.
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10/28
Ten Sentences Handout 1 Due
Modals of Permission, Ability, and Possibility
11
8.5 MUST vs BE SUPPOSED TO
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8.7 SHOULD & HAD BETTER (& ought to)
Study Lessons 8.6, 8.10 + 8.11 on pp. 248-249 &
264-267. Write 10 sentences with 10 different
modals (*use Handout 1) on paper to turn in.
10/30 MEET IN RHS 326 COMPUTER LAB
Ten Sentences Handout 2 Due
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8.6 CAN, MAY, COULD
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8.9 “MUST” w/ meaning #2 (intro only)
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8.10 MAY, MIGHT, COULD vs. WILL
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Past Time Modals (intro only)
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8.11 Questions & Polite Forms
study guide for exam four
HW
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Study Lesson 8.9 & compare to 8.4 first.
Write 10 sentences with 10 different modals (*use
Handout 2) on paper to turn next time.
11/4
First ½ hour: pairs + group conversation
practice, class review, group activities, and
questions for Prof. Thomas,
EXAM FOUR (90 minutes)
Discuss Exam 4 study guide & sample questions.
Review websites and handouts, textbook and class
notes to prepare questions for Tuesday, and be
ready for EXAM FOUR.
11/6
Singular/Plural, Count/Noncount, Articles
5.1-5.2-5.3 // Reading Practice: p. 152
5.4-5.5 // Reading Practice: p. 158-159
14.1-14.2-14.3 // articles: a/an (indefinite/unspecific)
covers all topics in Lesson 8
HW
Study Lessons 5.1 to 5.5 AND 14.1 to 14.3.
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11/11
HOLIDAY
VETERANS DAY
Study Lessons 5.6 to 5.8 AND 14.4 to 14.8. Catch
up on previous sections (51-5.5 and 14.1-14.3)!
HOMEWORK: Write p. 466 Write About It #1 100+
words typed on paper to turn in Thursday.
11/13
Grade Reports Given Out
Singular/Plural, Count/Non-count, Articles
5.6 // Reading Practice: p. 165
5.7-5.8 // Reading Practice, p. 169
14.4-14.5-14.6 // articles: the (definite/specific)
14.7-14.8 // “other” {other/others/the other/another}
study guide for exam five
Study Lessons 5.9 to 5.14. DO ALL REVIEW
ACTIVITIES) on pp. 181-184 AND 460-462.
REMINDER: The last day to drop with a "W" grade is next Tuesday, November 18th.
ESLG 50
Fall 2014
Thomas
Schedule for weeks 13 – 17
WK
Tuesday
Thursday
13
11/18
11/20
Last Day to Drop with “W”
5.9 – 5.14 Quantity Words / Quantifiers
Do Review Activities
pp. 184-186 & pp. 463-465 with class groups.
First Hour: pairs + group conversation practice,
class review, group activities, and questions for
Prof. Thomas.
EXAM FIVE (90 minutes)
Discuss Exam Five study guide & sample questions
covers all topics in Lessons 5 & 14
HW
Review websites and handouts, textbook and class
notes to prepare questions for Thursday and be
ready for EXAM FIVE
Read handouts on sentence structure, connectors,
and clauses. Skim Lesson 4 & Lesson 11.
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11/25
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11/27
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Sentence Structure – Overview
Parts of Speech; Subjects & Objects; Phrases &
Clauses; Types of Clauses (Adverb/Adj/Noun).
Sentence Structure & Pronouns: Ch. 4
Sentence Structure & Adjective Clauses Ch. 11
How to join sentences
THANKSGIVING DAY
HOLIDAY
Conjunctions (compound sentences), Subordinators
(complex sentences) Transition words and phrases, &
Prepositions in connectors
HW
15
Study Gerund & Infinitive handouts and use the
ESLG 50 website to practice and learn more about
gerunds and infinitives and other unusual verbs.
12/2 MEET IN RHS 326 COMPUTER LAB
GERUNDS & INFINITIVES
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Verbs & Prepositions followed by Verb+ING
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Verbs & Adjectives followed by TO+Verb
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Common Expressions with IT
12/4
MINIQUIZ: GERUNDS & INFINITIVES
ADJECTIVES, NOUN MODIFIERS, & ADVERBS
Lesson 6
COMPARATIVES & SUPERLATIVES
Lesson 12
HW
Study Lesson 6 & Lesson 12 in your textbook.
Miniquiz on Gerunds & Infinitives Thursday.
Study Tag Questions handouts.
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12/9
12/11
TAG QUESTIONS
Intro to Passive Forms (VT/VF review)
Review of Word Order & Question Forms, VF/VT
Intro to Unreal Conditions (VT/VF review)
HW
17
Final Exam Study Guide
Study Lesson 13: Passive Voice in your textbook
and the Conditional handouts.
Miniquiz on Tag Questions Thursday.
MINIQUIZ: TAG QUESTIONS
Form a study group with friends. Review for the final
exam using your class notes, previous exams,
homework, handouts, the textbook, the study guide,
and the ESLG 50 website.
12/16
CUMULATIVE
FINAL EXAMINATION
All Chapters
12:45-2:45 pm
RS 270
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