Thursday Notes: Prepositions

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What is the approximate population of Birdsville, Australia?

  • 107 (correct)
  • 200
  • 1,550
  • 700

The School of the Air is located in Birdsville.

False (B)

How do students at the School of the Air typically submit their homework?

by email

Serena has to attend ________ science excursions to places like zoos and museums because she can't visit them in person.

<p>virtual</p> Signup and view all the answers

Match the modal verb with its correct usage in the following expressions:

<p>You must not smoke here. = Prohibition I have to go to school = Obligation I don't have to get up early on weekends. = Lack of necessity You should study for the test. = Advice</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following is a compulsory subject in the British education system?

<p>Physical Education (PE) (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

In the UK, 'public' schools are government-funded and free for all students.

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What is the typical age range of students attending Eton College??

<p>thirteen to eighteen</p> Signup and view all the answers

Most students in the UK choose to study either ________ or German as a foreign language.

<p>French</p> Signup and view all the answers

Match the follow verb with its form:

<p>I can help people = Present ability I can't go far away = Present permission I could work all night = Past ability We could smoke here = Past permission</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary reason Serena cannot physically attend a traditional school?

<p>There isn't a school in Birdsville. (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Students are always able to perform the chemistry experiments.

<p>False (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What do most state school pupils have to weat at least until they are 16 years old?

<p>a uniform</p> Signup and view all the answers

The compulsory arts subjects in the UK education system are English language, literature and ______.

<p>religious education</p> Signup and view all the answers

Match the term with its definition:

<p>State school = School that provides a free education Private school = Parents have to pay for their children to attend Pupil = Another word for student Boarders = Students who share a dormitory which they share with other pupils</p> Signup and view all the answers

What does Serena say is the best thing about The School of the Air?

<p>Nobody can bully her. (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Serena is never able to interact with other students.

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Besides radio, what other technologies does Serena now use for her education?

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Students in the UK typically take GCSE exams around the age of ________.

<p>16</p> Signup and view all the answers

Match sentences with the correct modal verbs:

<p>I am very tired. = I can't carry on She is brillant = She must study a lot The weather is lovely = You should relax He hurt his leg = He couldn't walk</p> Signup and view all the answers

What are the extra-curriculars that pupils can choose?

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The compulsory science subjects are math, earth science, chemistry, and biology.

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What is Serena's occupation in The Birdsville Hotel?

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Sports is a popular after school program and students at most schools can play ________.

<p>rugby</p> Signup and view all the answers

Match the following with its correct answer, if it can be done:

<p>Go on virtual science excursions = The school of air students Hand homework in by email = The school of air students Phone another person = Not possible until the satellite phone and internet came do chemistry practice = The school of air students can't</p> Signup and view all the answers

Flashcards

What is the Outback?

Remote and desolate areas, far from cities

What are religious observances?

Areas where a religious group or a single person can practice their religion, typically set apart from other activities.

What does 'good at' mean?

Ability with something.

What does 'bored of' mean?

feeling bored or uninterested

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What does 'worried about' mean?

feeling apprehensive or uneasy

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What are boarders?

A person who attends and lives at a school.

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What are State Schools?

A school that provides free education to children.

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What are Private Schools?

A school that parents pay to send their children to.

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What is religious education?

The school subject of moral principles governing behavior.

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What are the School of the air classes?

Extracurricular learning done through computers with headsets and mics usually in locations where attending traditional schools is not an option.

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What does 'I believe' mean?

expressing an opinion

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What does 'I like' mean?

expressing something you are glad to do

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What is an excursion?

An educational trip

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What does should mean?

A set of moral principles

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What does mustn't mean?

Saying what one must not do

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What does 'can' mean?

Expressing ability.

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What does 'have to' entail?

Expressing the necessity to have something

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What does 'don't have to' mean?

Not necessary to have.

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Study Notes

Thaida

  • Colive in be entbackenshin means to live in the outback environment
  • Catsible & insinác relates to religious religion and religious behavior
  • Outback-remote and desalale describes the outback
  • People means population
  • Trip Vid, trip, and exchrsiun are associated

Page 1 Questions

  • Question about 'reading lateral line ontime' relates to whether she must are something
  • Requires finding text mention of Serena's school subject
  • Asks where Selena's mother works using text mention
  • Does Serena have any school classes given she's home schooled?
  • She has logo on virtual science excursions
  • What does serena do after completing hw
  • Relates to knowing what is sciend and their last year field trip

Thursday Notes (pages 70)

  • Objective + preposition examples: good at, bad at, brilliant at
  • Interested in, experienced in, involved in are examples of being interested in something
  • Page 70 Exercise 5 sentences:
  • She's really good at her job
  • He's brilliant at science
  • I was interested in helping people
  • I try to be relaxed about it sometimes
  • It's awful when they're bored of the lesson
  • A lot more people are involved in crime

Monday Notes

  • We use [don't have to/ doesn't have to] talk about things not necessary.
  • You don't have to wake up early at Friday.
  • She doesn't have to go to the meeting if she's busy.
  • We don't have to bring food. There's plenty at the party.

Monday Notes

  • Lhave to / must have a similar name relating to eligation and listen

  • Must/have to:

  • You must wear a seat belt while driving.

  • We must respect our teacher.

  • You must be gay the, every year

  • But relates to things you like

  • He has to wake up early for west

  • Mustn't = must + Van

  • They/you -hove to

  • don't have to + Vane)

  • We use mustalt sa salt ascut thing? That are pretibited

  • She muita't be late

  • Sledent musto't cheat in erani

  • You must a't deuch electric wires

Sunday Model Verbs Notes

  • I can help People (Present ability)
  • L I can't go Fred away (present permess/ond)
  • I could work all night (past ability)
  • Becouldny smoke here (prer mession)
  • Model verbs:
  • 1 Have meaning
  • Come with sin.cand pillo
  • Follado by infinitive verb.
  • Smoke regular ved.

Quick Check: Vocabulary and Grammar

  • Vocabulary exercise
  • One must copy homework, instead of footpath
  • Grammar exercise to complete with can, can't, could, or couldn't
  • "Could you play tennis when you were eight?", the answer is can leave school until you're sixteen
  • Sally and Tim dialogue using modal verbs

Communication Vocabulary and Grammar

  • Vocabulary at school:
  • Research a project
  • Fail an exam
  • Have an English lesson
  • Go on a excursion
  • Get good marks
  • Hand in homework
  • Visit a website
  • Have detent
  • Revise for a test
  • Do a cokes.
  • Adjective and preposition matching
  • Tired of watching TV
  • scared of water, so I never go swimming
  • Liz is crying she's upset about and failing her exams last week
  • We love going to museums because we're interested in history
  • Conversation order in Exercise 5:
  • What difference does it make watching your house
  • How about going to see that new film a cinema?
  • You know, you shouldn't be scared of horror films. They aren't real
  • Then we can switch on the lights whe get scared!
  • I know they aren't real, but I can't hel
  • No way! It's a horror film.
  • Well. perhaps we should watch it at house on DVD

Writing Advice and Suggestions

  • Give opinions
  • I Think That, believe, Also, well, example, too, opinion, such like
  • Giving opinions notes where you complete sentences with the words should shouldn't become a doctor near tell coach.

Rewriting Questions

  • Don't eat in that restaurant. It's horrible. You shouldn't eat in that restaurant
  • The school doesn't let us use MP3 players. We can't use MP3 players at school
  • Why not look for the information online? You should look for the information
  • Is it OK if I watch TV now? I can Watch TV now?
  • We were too young to apply for the job. We couldn't apply for the job.
  • It's a good idea to revise before a test
  • You should revise befor the dest.
  • They had permission to go on the excursion. They could gre on the exchrston
  • Dialogue with the words in the box

Consolidation

  • The consolidation exercise is to correct the mistake in each sentence

Advice and Suggestions

  • Includes use should/shouldn't with phrases from the box
  • Advice and the should/shouldn't phrases
  • Includes writing past ability and present permission
  • Correct the mistake
  • Rewrite the sentences with "can", "can't", "could", and "couldn't"

Grammar

  • Write questions with can and could and answers
  • Complete sentences with the words in the box
  • Choose the correct answer

Vocabulary

  • Complete the sentences
  • Complete the sentences and fill in the blanks

Vocabulary Adjective + prepositi

  • Compete and listen
  • Giving advice, complete the dialogue

EDUCATION UK

  • Most pupils in England and Wales go to a state secondary school when they are eleven
  • State schools provide a free education for children
  • But State' schools provide a free education for children.
  • But some students go to private secondary schools at the school
  • students in a state school pupils bring dinner and public schools they have a uniform

Arrive Notes

  • Use of should use words in the box

Adjectives

  • Obligation, prohibition and not necessary notes
  • Have have to and must notes

Can and Couldn't

  • Rewrite can can not couldn't
  • Given the can cannot example

Ability and Permission

  • Match the examples and can and could to show permission

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