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ESL-097 Class 6 Goals ❏ Did you upload your narrative introduction?
❏ Past Tense Homework Review (4.2, 4.3, pp. 68/70)
❏ Revisit Thesis Statements
❏ Adding Dialogue
❏ Review MLA Format and Common Knowledge
❏ Finding a Quote
❏ Test Review - handout ❏ Gerunds/Infinitives practice
❏ Past Tenses in English practice
Reviewing the Past Tense
Thesis Statements
Show your reader the way to go!
❏ Look at p. 61 in Final Draft 4.
❏ Watch: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=aI--MGwCt7E
Using Dialogue
You can’t use dialogue bubbles in
your writing, so look at the rules for adding
dialogue on p. 63. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=d1HWaT6494w
MLA Review Unit 1- Academic Essay
❏ We learned to use the MLA Format for essay writing to cite our sources (pp. 39-40).
❏ You must always cite your sources (give the credit to the author) for both words and ideas.
❏ Please review these pages if you’re not sure about this.
Unit 2 - Narrative Essay
❏ Is it Common Knowledge? If it is, you do not need to cite a source.
❏ Look at pp. 72-73.
❏ Watch: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ckhA1Xt8dLY
❏ Take a few minutes to do exercises 4.5 and 4.6, p.73.
❏ If you’re not sure, cite the source!
Review for Test 1
Refer to the handout for what to study.
Grammar Practice ❏ Past Tenses in English
❏ https://english.lingolia.com/en/grammar/tense-comparison/pa st-tenses/exercises
Gerunds / Infinitives ❏ https://www.perfect-english-grammar.com/gerunds-and-infinit
ives-exercise-1.html
❏ https://www.esl-lounge.com/student/grammar/4g4-past-tense s-exercise.php
❏ https://www.englishgrammar.org/past-tenses-exercise/
Homework ❏ Review Study Guide for Test 1 (which will include Essay 2).
❏ Be sure you have your graphic organizer, so you can finish your narrative essay as part of your test.