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- Greg Malivuk
- gmalivuk@staffordhouse.com
- http://www.pastebin.com/u/gmalivuk - notes from all classes
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- Homework: p. 74 parts 3, 4, 5 and bring food to donate to the bake sale
- part 3
- 1 chocolate
- 2 drug
- 3 energy
- 4 food and drinks
- 5 rhythm / sleep cycle
- part 4
- makes you more alert
- relieves pain
- reduces asthma symptoms
- increases reaction speed
- is habit-forming
- raises blood pressure
- increases the risk of heart disease
- part 5
- 1 People work according to the clock, not the sun.
- 2 Electric lights and caffeine.
- 3 The body doesn’t function at its best mentally, physically, or emotionally.
- 4 We’re tired because we don’t get enough sleep, we don’t get enough sleep because we use caffeine, and we use caffeine because we’re tired.
- “vicious cycle”
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- https://images.newscientist.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/05/mg30750301.jpg - how much sleep do you need?
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- among many things
- between two things
- override = to stop an action that is done automatically by using a special [thing]; to have more importance or influence than something
- consume = eat, drink, or otherwise use something
- consumption - the action of consuming
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- p. 74 part 7 - Find signal words in the article with these meanings.
- contrast: however, on the other hand, despite this
- consequence:
- paragraph 2 - one result, thus
- paragraph 3 - therefore, consequently
- part 8 - What are the two contrasting ideas for each word?
- however: people don’t think twice about their caffeine intake
- caffeine raises blood pressure and thus increases the risk of heart disease
- on the other hand: The widespread use...carry warnings anyway.
- research suggests that caffeine may have health benefits
- despite this: Studies have shown it helps…
- a study in Ireland recommended…
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- “despite” suggests that it’s somewhat surprising
- “on the other hand” only tells us it’s a different point or perspective
- It was raining very hard. Despite this, we took a walk. (“on the other hand” doesn’t make sense here)
- It was raining very hard. On the other hand, it was quite warm and comfortable. (“despite this” is OK too)
- It’s the best restaurant in the city. On the other hand, it is also very expensive. (“despite” is NOT okay)
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- adjective + ness = noun
- tiredness, sleeplessness, homelessness, helplessness, happiness, sadness, madness
- noun + less = adjective
- sleepless, countless, homeless, hopeless, wireless, penniless
- noun + ful = adjective
- hopeful, helpful, careful, beautiful, merciful, painful
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- part 11 - Use the words from the box to complete these “slogans” about modern life.
- 1 close
- 2 today
- 3 all
- 4 day
- 5 night
- 6 on
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- See the movies of tomorrow today. = See tomorrow’s movies today.
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- https://books.google.com/ngrams/ - Use this to see the frequency of words or phrases in English books.
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- BREAK
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- How often do you go to a restaurant to eat?
- http://www.restaurantweekboston.com/
- p. 76 part 1 - In pairs, make a list of the most important considerations when deciding where to eat out.
- part 2 - What order do these things usually happen when eating out?
- 1 a
- 2 f / g
- 3 g / f
- 4 b (Appetizers “appetize” you, or get you ready to have a bigger meal; they’re usually bigger dishes you can share with other people.)
- 5 d (In English, “entree” means the main dish.)
- 6 c
- 7 h
- 8 e (Usually 15%-20% of the bill. In Boston there’s also a 7% tax, so 25% is tax plus 18% tip.)
- http://waitbutwhy.com/2014/04/everything-dont-know-tipping.html - Article about tipping, including how much you would typically tip other people besides waiters and bartenders
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- part 3 - Who probably says these things at a restaurant?
- 1 B (The server said this in the conversation.)
- 2 S
- 3 C
- 4 C
- 5 C
- 6 S
- 7 C
- 8 S
- 9 C
- 10 S
- 11 B (The server said this in the conversation.)
- “server” is a gender-neutral term for “waiter” or “waitress”
- Listen to a conversation. Who actually says each thing?
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- Listen again. How are the foods in the pictures described?
- plantain: like a banana, but not sweet (it has a bland flavor)
- fritter: a fried dish
- plantain fritters (“in this case”): fried mashed balls of plantains
- akkra: a kind of bean called black-eyed pea; the taste is pretty hot (spicy)
- ackee: a type of fruit that is usually served with saltfish
- saltfish: salted dried cod, which is then cooked in water and tastes like fresh fish
- goat: like lamb, but the flavor is a little stronger
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- What are some other words we can use to describe cooking methods?
- - grilled, steamed, stewed, roasted, poached
- What are some other words to describe flavor and texture?
- - savory, bitter, sour, creamy, crispy, crunchy, soft, greasy, dry, tender, tough, chewy, chunky
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- p. 76 part 7 - Think of three foods or dishes from your country that your partner is probably not familiar with. Try to describe the cooking, flavor, and texture to your partner.
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- p. 164 practice 2 - Complete these first conditional sentences.
- 2 recommend, will buy
- 3 comes, will feel
- 4 will get, eat
- 5 won’t eat, lose
- 6 get, will do
- 7 won’t change, see
- 8 will do, do
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- diet (n)
- - I need to go on a diet. - A food plan with the goal of becoming healthier.
- - My diet includes too much sugar. - set of everything eaten or drunk
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- Homework: read about one or more short-term (3-6 weeks) diet and exercise plan. What kinds of things do they usually recommend?
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