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Week 05 (February 6 – 10)

Monday (2/6)

Class Recording / Class Slides / Class Notes

Homework

A) Listening: Winter Vacations – listen to the audio, and then answer the questions here.

B) Superlative adjectives: Workbook Page 40 part D

C) Comparative and superlative adjectives: Textbook page 105 Part A

Wednesday (2/8)

Class Recording / Class Slides / Class Notes

Homework

A) Reading: ESOL News Oregon – What can (and can’t) you flush down the toilet?

B) Practice with possessive nouns

Friday (2/10)

Class Recording / Class Slides / Class Notes

Homework

A) Writing: Tell me about a person in your family. Write about their favorite things. Use possessive nouns, adjectives, and pronouns. 

  • Example: My son’s favorite sport is volleyball.  He never leaves our house without his volleyball. Darwin’s friend lost her volleyball, so Darwin lets her use his
  • Where do I write?  Go to this page and find your name. Type your paragraph at the top of your page.

B) Workbook p41 part G

C) Spelling & Vocabulary Words

D) Study for Monday’s quiz!

Quiz topics:

  • There is/There are
  • comparative/superlative adjectives
  • Possessive nouns, pronouns, and adjectives.

There are lots of practice exercises on Ellii. You do not have to do all of them – they are just to help you study!

  1. Go to https://ellii.com/students
  2. Your user name is your first name + pcc (example amandapcc)
  3. Your password is pccenglish
  4. Click on “Open” to see the list of activities.
  5. Practice!