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- Greg Malivuk
- greg.malivuk@gmail.com
- http://www.pastebin.com/u/gmalivuk
- “2015-12-12 Saturday: 10 No Limits”
- This is the same level and book as the “Core” class.
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- Homework: Write an eBay ad for the thing you tried to sell in class today.
- Also read p. 111 and do p. 110 parts 2, 3, 4, 5
- part 2 - a
- part 3
- 1 Andrew McCarthy (the author), Sam (his son), and Mohamed (his friend); in Morocco to bargain for and buy things in the souk.
- 2 a bottle for 200 dirham, a box for 1300 dirham
- 3 the box
- part 4
- 1 freshly squeezed orange juice
- 2 world-famous market
- 3 lethal-looking swords
- 4 soft hand-dyed fabrics
- 5 large camel bones
- 6 massive copper lamps
- 7 tall cobalt-blue tear-shaped old perfume bottle
- 8 bright yellow Moroccan men’s slippers
- part 5
- 1 Say, “Too much--bezaf,” and walk away.
- 2 Don’t show interest in the thing you want, instead ask about something else.
- 3 Wear something Moroccan.
- 4 Don’t always give an offer, instead make them continue to lower the price.
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- Lethal-looking swords look lethal. (active)
- Hand-dyed fabrics were dyed by hand. (passive)
- a three-legged table
- a blue-eyed woman
- a 200-page book (NOT “pages”)
- a 20-year-old person (not “years”)
- I teach twenty two-year-old students. (20 students, each 2 years old)
- I teach twenty-two-year-old students. (several students, each 22 years old)
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- p. 117 - running in the desert
- marathon = 42.195km
- ultramarathon > 42.195km
- Marathon des Sables - 6 days, 250km
- Ironman Triathlon - 3.86km swimming, 180.25km cycling, 42.195km running
- part 3 - answer the questions with your partners, and list other extreme sports that you know of
- https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TWfph3iNC-k - BASE jumping in a wingsuit
- https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2fAvbqQWRWo - Same man in China, with some more conversation and interviews
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- adrenaline junkie = a person who is “addicted” to adrenaline and danger and excitement
- An alcoholic is a person who is addicted to alcohol.
- We also have “workaholic”, “shopaholic”, “chocoholic”.
- p. 118 - Defining relative clause: a clause that defines or identifies a noun in a sentence, which begins with a relative pronoun (who, whom, whose, which, that, where, when, why)
- (A clause is a group of words with a subject and verb.)
- who/whom/whose is similar to he/him/his
- Jeb Corliss is the man whom we watched in that video. (“whom” is more formal, and not very common in spoken English)
- Jeb Corliss is the man that we watched in that video.
- Jeb Corliss is the man we watched in that video.
- (We can remove “that” because it is not the subject of the relative clause.)
- Jeb Corliss is the man who made that video.
- Jeb Corliss is the man that made that video.
- (Can’t remove “that”, because here it is the subject of the relative clause.)
- (In defining clauses, we can use “that” instead of “who”, “whom”, “which”, “when”, and “why”.)
- the day when I graduated
- the day that I graduated
- the day I graduated
- the reason why I teach
- the reason that I teach
- the reason I teach
- It’s very common to remove “that” for short, simple sentences, but you should keep it in the sentence if it could be confusing to take it out.
- I didn’t remember John had already given the answer. - strange because the first time you think the sentence should end after “John”
- -> I didn’t remember that John had already given the answer.
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- p. 119 part 7 - complete the noun phrases with the correct relative pronouns
- 1 who / that
- 2 who / that
- 3 which / that
- 4 when
- 5 where
- 6 whose / bionic limbs the movement of which mimics…
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- You can replace it with anything. = You can replace it with whatever you want.
- You can replace it with nothing. = You can remove it and you don’t have to put something in its place.
- I can do anything. = I can do whatever I want.
- I can do nothing. = I can’t do even one single thing.
- It’s better than anything. = It’s the best thing ever.
- It’s better than nothing. = It’s not great, but it’s better than if I didn’t have it.
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- healthy area of bone where the bionic limb is attached
- (“where” modifies “area”, even though that isn’t the word directly before it)
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- p. 119 part 10 - With your group, define six of the medical words (using defining relative clauses, if possible).
- surgeon: a type of doctor who might do operations
- injection: application of medicine under the skin with a needle
- botox: something that people use to look younger (More generally it deadens or paralyzes nerves, which can help with other, more serious conditions.)
- operating room: a place in a hospital where doctors do operations
- blood test: a kind of exam that shows if someone has a disease by analyzing the blood
- accident: an unfortunate incident that may involve injuries, which wasn’t planned or predicted
- emergency: a situation when someone is in danger and needs help immediately
- scan: an action to see through your body
- ambulance: the vehicle which transports people who need immediate attention
- stitches: the way to close a cut with a needle and thread
- donor: a person who gives body parts or blood to help other people
- crutches: a kind of stick which helps people to walk
- surgery: the operation where somebody cuts inside your body to do some treatment
- technician: someone who works in a laboratory (or with the equipment)
- ward: the area of a hospital where a specific type of patient or treatment can be found
- x-ray: the picture where you can see your bones
- paramedic: the person who comes first to an accident or other emergency
- first aid: the first things to do to help someone in danger
- hypodermic = under the skin
- hypo/hyper, sub/super, infra/ultra, under/over
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- BREAK
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- What would happen if you tried to run the MdS?
- I would die in less than 20 minutes, I swear.
- I could hurt myself.
- I could hurt my knees.
- I might be proud of myself that I did it.
- If I had a million dollars, I would buy a house. (I’m sure this would be my choice.)
- If I had a million dollars, I could buy a house. (I would have the ability to do it.)
- If I had a million dollars, I might buy a house. (Maybe I would choose to do it.)
- I could buy a house, but I wouldn’t. (It would be possible, but not my choice.)
- *I might buy a house, but I wouldn’t. (Doesn’t make sense. “Maybe I would but I definitely wouldn’t”?)
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- Second Conditional = Present/Future Unreal Conditional
- if + [past, simple or continuous], subject + might/could/would + base form (yes comma)
- subject + might/could/would + base form + if + [past, simple or continuous] (no comma in this case)
- If it were raining right now, we couldn’t see the sun outside.
- If you were paying better attention, you wouldn’t need a second example.
- If it were raining, we couldn’t see the sun. -> It’s not raining, and we can see the sun.
- If I had more money, I would buy a house. -> I don’t have more money, so I won’t buy a house.
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- p. 121 part 10 - complete the sentences with the correct forms of the verbs, and then look for the answers in the article on p. 120
- 1 had, would be
- 2 would it take
- 3 Would it be / Might it be
- 4 would/could/might happen, melted
- 5 would/could/might the temperature change, increased
- 6 could we learn / might we learn
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- Would you spend 6 months in space if you had the opportunity to go to Mars?
- What if it were fast to go to Mars, but you couldn’t come back?
- http://www.mars-one.com/ - a project that hopes to send people to live on Mars by 2026
- (One idea is to help fund it with a reality TV show about the training and the journey.)
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- If you had to live the rest of your life in a different city and you could only bring 5 things you currently own or people currently in your life, what would you bring and why? What city would you choose?
- (Discuss this with your partners.)
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- p. 124 part 5 - pronunciation of “and”
- A and E - “A an’ E”
- cuts and bruises - “cuts am’ bruises” (before /b/, /p/, and /m/)
- dogs and cats - “ng” sound (before /k/ and /g/)
- black and white TV, not “white and black”
- (“black and blue” is how we describe bruises, even when they have different colors)
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- part 5b - make pairs with “and”
- day and night / night and day
- doctors and nurses
- eyes and ears / ears and eyes
- food and drink
- hands and knees (“on hands and knees” = kneeling or crawling)
- mind and body / body and mind
- rich and famous
- fruit and nuts
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- Homework: email me if you want a copy of the test, and if you’re finishing email me if you want to see your last homework with corrections
- greg.malivuk@gmail.com
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