Vocabulary
Discriminate
What does SMART stand for in SMART goals?
Specific
Measurable
Attainable
Realistic
Timely
What are the steps to writing a paragraph?
1. Brainstorm
2. Create an outline & topic sentence
3. Write the first draft
4. Revise & Edit
Coordination is:
1. a simple sentence
2. a compound sentence
3. a complex sentence
2. Compound
What type of adverb clause is this?
She was late to class because she missed the bus.
Reason
What other words can you use instead of 'if'
Provided that/Providing
As long as
What is an impulse purchase and why is it bad?
Buy without thinking.
can create debt, addiction, regret,
What would be a good topic sentence for this assignment:
Write a paragraph on the benefits of owning an electric vehicle
There are significant benefits to owning a electric vehicle.
Owning an electric vehicle has several benefits.
What is a coordinating conjunction that expresses CONTRAST
but
yet
Fix the mistakes
Although, she likes cats, but she doesn't have one.
Although she likes cats, she doesn't have one.
Health problems can be s____________ reduced by a healthy diet.
(adverb --in an important way)
significantly
How can you make this advice more friendly and indirect?
"You should drink more water."
If I were you, I would drink....
Why don't you try drinking....
I recommend/suggest drinking...
You could drink....
Why don't you drink....
Give two reasons why making an outline is useful
helps organize ideas
you can easily see if you have enough support
keeps you focused
Coordination is joining two independent clauses with a comma.
True or False
False
Coordination is joining two independent clauses with a coordinating conjunction. (and, but, so)
Fix the mistake with an adverb clause of condition
Unless a landlord doesn't provide written notice, the tenant does not need to move out.
Unless a landlord provides written notice, the tenant does not need to move out.
If a landlord doesn't provide written notice, the tenant does not need to move out.
Canada has a d___________ of cultures and languages.
(variety,range)
Diversity
Name two rules regarding the Tenancy Agreement.
Must be made in writing
Copy must be given to tenant within 21 days
Changes require mutual Consent
What do you do in the final stage of paragraph writing--revising / editing? (list two)
look for grammar errors (your 'weak' areas)
add complex structures
improve vocabulary
add transitions to help organization
make sure capitals and spelling are correct
Fix the sentence using coordination.
Susan forgot her friend’s birthday, she sent her a card as soon as she remembered.
Susan forgot her friend’s birthday, but she sent her a card as soon as she remembered.
Fix the noun clause mistake.
"I want to know what should I do."
I want to know what I should do
What is the word?
Many people c____________ the Temporary Foreign Worker program because it creates a two class immigration system.
criticize
Why is the Temporary Foreign worker program an example of a discriminatory immigration system?
It shows a two class/two-tiered immigration system. There are rights for some immigrants and no rights for others.
Imagine your paragraph has 10 sentences. What is the purpose/role of each sentence?
1. Topic Sentence
2. Supporting Point 1
3 & 4. Details for Supporting Point 1
5. Supporting Point 2
6 & 7. Details for Supporting Point 2
8. Supporting Point 3
9 & 10. Details for Supporting Point 3
What are two other ways to fix a run on sentence?
1. write a complex sentence (independent and dependent)
2.
3.
** separate into sentences with a period
** use coordination (and, but or so)
Fix the mistake
Some temporary foreign workers live in bad accommodation who come to Canada to work on farms.
Some temporary foreign workers who come to Canada to work on farms live in bad accommodation.