8th Language Arts

4th Term 2017

Boston International School
3 Unit 10

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 Objective

To describe the characteristics of places

with high technology with the help of
Noun Phrases and Compound Nouns
LEARNING OBJECTIVE
To understand the use of Noun
Phrases such as Articles, Possessive,
Its/Its, Reflexive pronouns, and
All/Every to improve the language skills.

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 BIBLICAL PRINCIPLE

Small things can produce big actions

Matthew 17:20
New King James Version (NKJV)
20 So Jesus said to them, Because of your unbelief; for
assuredly, I say to you, if you have faith as a mustard
seed, you will say to this mountain, Move from here to
there, and it will move; and nothing will be impossible for
you.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PF7EpEnglgk

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 Class rules
Remember that we do it all for the Lord:
Colossians 3:17
New King James Version (NKJV)
17 And whatever you do in word or deed, do all in the
name of the Lord Jesus, giving thanks to God the
Father through Him.

Participation
1.Spontaneous participation
2. Accurate answers
3.Comments to enrich the class

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 Whole brain teaching
Rule 1: Listen when your teacher is talking
Rule 2: Follow directions quickly
Rule 3: Respect others. Respect yourself. Respect your
school
Rule 4: Raise your hand to speak or stand
Rule 5: Be safe, Be kind, Be honest for the glory of
God.

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 Rule 6: Use English at all times, it is the only way to improve.
Rule 7: Do not translate what your teacher says, please.
Rule 8: Take risks and learn from your mistakes
MENDING ORIENTED ACTIONS
If the students take the motivation to misbehave he/she will from 1
to ten points of his/her participation mark.
If the students distract others he/she has to talk in front of the
class and apologize.
If the students frequently have a bad behavior will be notified in
the folder of behavior.

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 Speaking project:
What do you do on the Internet
Prepare an oral presentation to talk about you
answering these questions:
What do you do on the internet?
What are your favorite websites? Why?
The Internet represents the democracy of ideas. Is it
right that it has no censorship? What are the dangers
of this?
Do you think the internet is a blessing?
How can you use the internet to spread the word of
God?
The student has to talk for 3 minutes.
Due date: October 5th, 2017

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 RUBRIC - The teacher will take into account
1. Pronunciation
2. Fluency (Student acted as a facilitator, helping the conversation flow
and develop).
3. Length of the speech
4. Proper use of various structures
5. Vocabulary used in class was used properly to communicate
6. Voice and non-verbal communication (Pronunciation was clear and
inflection and expressions were used to enhance communication.)
7. Listening (Student responded to questions with appropriate answers,
acknowledged all statements, and incorporated them into the
discussion.)
8. Creativity displayed in bringing all the material necessary to carry out
the activity
9. Eye contact: look at the audience during the entire presentation while
speaking.
10. Use of notecards: look at audience while speaking, not reading
straight from the notecards.
11. biblical integrated approach

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 VOCABULARY 1

1.Technology 9.laptop
2. social networking 10. download music
3. Shopping Mall 11. headache
4. headlight 12. headline
5. headphones 13. headstone
6.handcuffs 14. briefcase
7.wrapping paper 15. traffic jam
8.career opportunities

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 Contents

1 A world of difference 7 Passions and fashions

2 The work week 8 No fear!

3 Good times, bad times 9 It depends how you look at it

4 Getting it right 10 All things high tech

5 Our changing world 11 Seeing is believing

6 What matters to me 12 Telling it like it is

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 10 All things high tech

Noun phrases

this adorable dog

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 dog = noun
Noun phrases
a dog
my dog
any dog
this dog
the dog that you see

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 Noun phrases
articles: a, an, the a dog
my dog
this dog
any dog
the dog that you see

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 indefinite article (a/an) to refer to

what something or somebody is

This is a bowl of ice cream.

That is an apple.
something or somebody for the first time
I just bought a new computer.

Would you like a glass of juice?

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 definite article (the) to refer to

something known to the speaker

Did you eat the apple?

the only one there is

The sky is beautiful tonight.

superlatives

She is the best teacher I ever had.

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 definite article (the) to refer to

some place names

the United States of America

the United Arab Emirates
the Empire State Building
the Pyramids
the British Museum

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 Noun phrases
possessives: a dog
my, your, my dog
his, her, this dog
any dog
the dog that you see

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 possessive adjective

with a noun This is

our dog.

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 possessive adjective and pronouns

with a noun

She has been

ours for five
years.

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 Noun phrases
a dog
demonstratives: my dog
this, that, this dog
these, those
any dog
the dog that you see

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 Noun phrases
a dog
my dog
this dog
determiners:
any dog
some, any, all,
each, every, the dog that you see

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 Noun phrases
a dog
my dog
relative pronouns: this dog
who, that, which, any dog
the dog that you see

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 all + noun
All puppies are cute.

all + of + noun
I wanted to buy all of the
puppies in the litter.

pronoun + all
I know that I cant take care of them all.

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 reflexive pronouns

He hurt himself at the gym.

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 reflexive pronouns

herself himself

myself ourselves

themselves yourselves

itself

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 reflexive pronouns

He hurt himself at the gym.

subject (the boy) object (the boy)

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 indefinite article
definite article

adjective
pronoun

determiners

reflexive

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 INTEGRITY, September 2017
Principle of the month

Proverbs 11:3
King James Version (KJV)
3 The integrity of the upright shall

guide them: but the perverseness of

transgressors shall destroy them

BOSTON INTERNATIONAL SCHOOL

Song of the month: Wisdom Song by Laura Woodley
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tMnIVe4-QUY

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