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- Greg Malivuk
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- After 9:10 (or 10:55), you have to talk to Jon or Ishmael in order to come to class.
- 12 weeks = 12 units = 1 book, then you will take a move-up test
- (After we finish unit 12, we will go to unit 1.)
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- Do you live with other people? Who?
- Would you prefer to live with different people?
- Where is housing the most expensive?
- housing: all the different places people live (houses, apartments, condos, residential hotels, etc.)
- “Housing is expensive.” = houses, apartments, condominiums, etc. are all expensive
- cost of living: the price of everything else you need to buy
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- coral reef
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- When you had guests for a few hours, did you use different parts of the house than you use with your family?
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- What are some unusual places that people live?
- shantytown - an area where many poor people live in houses they built themselves with metal and wood
- tent city - a similar area, but with tents (made from cloth)
- refugee camp - a temporary camp (like a tent city) for people who had to leave their homes because of war or disaster
- cabin - a small house, in the forest or wilderness, simple and made from wood
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- p. 82 part 1
- closet - part of the house to put clothes and things
- wardrobe - furniture for the same purpose, if you don’t have a closet
- central heat / central air = when the heat or air-conditioning is one machine for the whole house
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- p. 82 part 3 - listening
- p. 83 part 4 - complete the sentences
- 1 bad weather
- 2 more basic
- 3 shelter
- 4 brick or stone
- 5 house
- 6 your house
- 7 design
- 8 cities
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- shelter: a temporary and easy to build structure to protect you from the elements (cold, rain, wind)
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- Comparative: between two things
- Superlative: among more than two things
- In a cold climate, an igloo is better than a tent. (between 2: igloo and tent)
- An igloo is the best type of shelter in the arctic. (among every possible shelter)
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- comparative forms:
- cheap - cheaper
- nice - nicer (/ less nice)
- pretty - prettier (/ less pretty)
- big - bigger
- careful - more careful / less careful
- beautiful - more beautiful / less beautiful
- A tent is less warm than an igloo in the arctic. = A tent is not as warm as an igloo in the arctic.
- A house is not as cheap as a tent. (we don’t usually say “less cheap”)
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- Homework: p. 83 part 7, and p. 87 reading (be prepared to ask about words you don’t understand)
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