Monday 23 December 2019

Elec 1 - Dec 23rd

a) What are we addicted to in our lives? ___________________________________________________________
b) How many hours should we sleep to feel better according to the speaker? ___________________________________________________________
c) How can sleep be beneficial for us according to the speaker? ___________________________________________________________
d) What can we do to have a better sleep? List the ideas from the video. ___________________________________________________________

Thursday 19 December 2019

Wednesday 18 December 2019

Homework for Core

Writing Homework 

Write a 250-word paragraph on
"The Advantages of Native and Non-Native Speakers." 

You can write an Academic Style Paragraph or an Informal Style Paragraph.

Whichever style you choose, the grammar and punctuation should be EXCELLENT :-)

Send to leanne.packer@canada-english.com by Saturday, 21st 11:59 p.m.

Thank you

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Core - Wednesday 18th

Thursday 12 December 2019

Thursday 19 September 2019

Core - Thur

Optional Homework 
Do one, two, three... or none. 

Write 3 sentences or 1 paragraph using the three words from your health article.

Write a summary of your article.

Write about what you learned from the other 2 presentations in your group.


I entered university. 
If I hadn’t entered university, I wouldn’t know my best friend. 


I came to Canada in June.
If I hadn’t come to Canada in June, I would study English in Korea. 


I finished high school. 
If I hadn’t finished high school, I wouldn’t be here. 


I decided to study in Vancouver. 
If I hadn’t decided to study in Vancouver, I would study/be studying at
university in Colombia. 


I didn’t eat breakfast this morning. 
If I had eaten breakfast this morning, I wouldn’t be hungry. 


I studied Tourism. 
If I hadn’t studied tourism, I would be in the military. 


I finished university in 2018. 
If I hadn’t finished university in 2018, I wouldn’t be here. 


I visited Las Vegas. 
If I hadn’t visited Las Vegas, I wouldn’t feel poor. 


I quit my job. 
If I hadn’t quit my job, I wouldn’t be here. 


I read books in dim light. 
If I hadn’t read books in dim light, I wouldn’t wear glasses. 


I met a woman who was a mountain guide. 
If I hadn’t met a woman, who was a mountain guide, I wouldn’t be in
Canada because she introduced Canada’s visa to me. 


I started the game in 2014. 

If I hadn’t started the game in 2014, I would get better grades.

Core - Thursday

Elec 1 - Thur

Thursday 22 August 2019

Core - 5/Th

Warm-up Conversation Questions 
Social Media Listening 

Homework 
Write a paragraph - 200 words - Google Doc - Due: Monday 26th @ 6pm

Write a response to the episode that we watched in class on Thursday. You have 2 choices. 
1- Write an academic style paragraph. - Example
2- Write an informal response. - Example (it doesn't need to be as long as the example paragraph)

Elec - Thur

Wednesday 21 August 2019

HOMEWORK for Core Class

1. Homework from Tuesday - Write sentences for the following words from Unit 5
ban, distribute, accurate, fulfillment, consumer, preserve, recruitment, recognition, accessible, reckless

2. Open this presentation
Make a copy, write sentences using the Present Perfect Simple or Present Perfect Continuous to explain the present situations.

Share to
leanne.packer@canada-english.com

Wednesday 10 July 2019

Tuesday 2 July 2019

Tuesday July 2nd - Homework

Homework 

Grammar 9:3 - Ex: 1 - 4
Grammar 9:4 - Ex: 1- 2


Although
                             + sub + verb
Even though
In spite of 
                            + noun // verb~ing 
Despite 
Unless                + sub + verb 
Even if                + sub + verb
Even so,             + sub + verb
As long as 
So long as
                            + sub + verb    
Provided that
Providing that

Tuesday 25 June 2019

Core - Tuesday 25th of June

How Healthy Living nearly Killed me...
Discussion of 1st, 2nd and 3rd Conditional

Homework 
Grammar 9:1

Table (close to the window)
Part A

Table (in the middle)
Part B

Table (close to the door)
Part C

VIDEOS TO WATCH! 
Conditional Explanation 
Conditional in cartoons

Thursday 6 June 2019

CORE - Thursday 6th - HOMEWORK

Homework 

1) Finish exercise 1, 2, 3, and 4. (from the Academic Linking Words document that I sent you today in class.) 

2. Write down your 3 adjective clause sentences that you wrote while you were walking around the school and then change them to sentences with PARTICIPLE ADJECTIVES. 

Example: 

That woman over there that is smiling at us is my elective 1 teacher. 

> That woman smiling over there is my elective 1 teacher. 

Thursday 30 May 2019

Webiste for PPC - UNDERGROUND 

(Homework - Ex4 (from the website above) - send me the recording)

Optional Homework 
Write me a 250-word mini-essay on the subway in your city/country. Include interesting facts, history, changes and any other relevant information.

Thursday 25 April 2019

Wednesday 30 January 2019

Elec 1 - Thursday

 Digital Detox