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DFW L7-L8 Grammar

duration: 4 weeks
price: free

About this Course

LEVEL 7: This course focuses on basic English grammar skills for high-intermediate/low-advanced English learners. Topics covered include the production of adjective clauses and passive voice with perfect and modal verbs. LEVEL 8: This course focuses on basic English grammar skills for advanced English learners. Topics covered include quoted and reported speech and the production of noun clauses.

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Learning modules

  • Week 1
    • setup to join Pearson L7 and L8 and class work 09/13 Adjective Clauses "Grandma's Cruise"

    • L7 and L8 Pearson Activities Assigned Diagnostic/Noun Clause Tutorial Identified

    • L8 From Pearson Model Sentences created from Tutorial Sheet (continue with Pearson assigned exercises)

    • L7 complete Study guide Noun Clauses and Adjective Clauses

    • L8 Complete Study Guide re: Noun Clauses

    • L8 quiz noun clauses diagram sentences: students teach class placement of noun clause S or D

    • L7 Quiz Noun Clauses Identify Subject or Direct Object placement in sentence

    • L8 partners diagram sentences re: noun clauses

  • Week 2
    • L8 chart 9.1 Modals Produce sentences 'should be'

    • L7 Simple Past Passive followed by infinitive, listening from parents' commands: Lesson 5 Chapter 14 Gerunds/Infinitives

    • L7 create 4 sentences gerunds/infinitives-charts 14.2 and 14.3

    • L8 Modals Necessity; Prohibition (and Lack of Prohibition)

    • L8 Modals 'had better', ought to, should create sentences using patterns (according to future field of study)

    • L8 Completion of Pearson Exercises both in class and for homework, re: Modals/Advisability Chapter 9, exercises 1-9

    • L8 Modals, Chapter 9, Exercises 1-9 Completion on Pearson

    • L7 Completion of Gerunds/Infinitives Chapter 14 Exercises 1-6

    • 09/22 L8 Mastery of Part A Study guide-Answer questions in complete sentences--using modal verbs.

    • 09/22 L8 Master of Part B Study Guide Give advice for each situation with modal verbs. Write complete sentences.

    • L7 Mastery of Part A Study Guide Combine 2 sentences into one sentence with an adjective clause

    • L7 Mastery of Study Guide Part B & C Use the swords in parenthesis to complete the sentences with gerunds or infinitives.

  • Week 3
    • L8 Part C Study Guide Read the sentences. Then write a related sentence with the verbs given. (Must; Might) Charts 9.1 and 9.7

    • L7 Produce Gerunds and Infinitives and finish sentences with "by" + gerund. Small Group

    • L7 Review Grammar: Produce Gerunds and Infinitives and complete exercises 1-6 Pearson

    • L8 Complete Assigned Exercises on Pearson/Review Charts 10.4-10.7

    • L8 Charts Review (Small Group) by modals use by degree: Present/Past/Future

    • Wednesday 09/28--L7 and L8 Brunch and Grammar (Ole'South)

    • L7 Chapter 9, charts 9.1 and 9.2 review; rewrite 3 sentences active to passive voice

    • Ball Toss (with assigned verbs on ball) L8 create sentences w/modals; L7 create sentences w/gerunds/infinitives

    • L8 Adverb Clauses Assigned Pearson Complete Required 6-Exercises and Review Charts LIsted

    • L8 Begin Adverbial Clauses: Time and Cause and Effect Ex. 17.1 Chart 17.1 Pearson

    • L7 Introduction to Passive Voice; Active-->Passive. Video Intro; Ex. 2, 3, 4 Pearson, board and Study Guide portion of Passive Voice

    • L7 Assigned Exercises Passive Voice 5, 6, 7, 8 Passive Voice Chapter 9 Charts 9.1 and 9.2

    • L7 complete Study Guide: Adj. Clauses; Gerunds/Infinitives; Active to Passive; Part. adjectives; Noun clauses

    • L8 Complete Study Guide Modal Verbs; Quoted/Reported Speech; Adv. Clauses

  • Week 4
    • L7 Final Mastery of Course Objectives

    • L8 Final Mastery of Course Objectives

    • L7 Partner Interview /Gerunds and Infinitives

    • L7 Participle Adjectives (ed) or (ing)

    • L7 Complete Participle Adjectives and Review Study Guide

    • L7 Active to Passive Voice (attention to verb tense; sentence structure; singular/plural)

    • L7 Participle Adjectives

    • L7 Bring Completed Study Guide to class 10/05 AND complete all online Pearson assigned exercises

    • L7 Grammar and REVIEW(Study Guide and Other Resource Final Review)

    • L8 Producing Noun Clauses and Intro to Reported Speech and Punctuation(Quotations)

    • L8 Complete Reported Speech and Review Study Guide

    • L8 Produce Modal Sentences (Give Advice)

    • L8 Bring Study Guide to class 10/05 Completed AND complete all assigned Pearson online exercises

    • L8 Grammar REVIEW (Study Guide and Other Resource Final Review)

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Onna Seibold

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