English 1 Advanced: Class 23

Richard Wilson.

Agenda•Registration•Notices• Idiom•Homework Review•C6 Reading 3: The Discovery of a Miracle Drug

NOTICES

Graded Reader Quiz

Friday 13th June

IDIOM

Out of the Blue

‘Out of the blue’

Something sudden & very unexpected.

‘Out of the blue’

“I hadn’t heard from Nick for years, then last week he called me out

of the blue!”

‘Out of the blue’“It’s been a crazy week

at work, the boss resigned out of the blue on Wednesday – nobody

was expecting it”

HOMEWORK REVIEWPg. 163-167- Vocabulary, Grammar for Reading, Note- Taking, Linking Readings One & Two

Categorising Words

Disease-related• Contagious• Hygienic• Infected• Paralyzed• Precaution

Separation-Related

• Confinement• Isolate• Seclusion

Prefix dis-1. Disability2. Disabled3. Discomfort4. Disassociate5. Disappearance

Word Forms 11. Confine, confined2. Disassociation, disassociate3. Evasion, evade, evasively4. Isolation, isolate5. Malice, maliciously6. Persecution, persecuted7. Trace, traced

Word Forms 21. Isolation2. Is persecuting/ has been persecuting/ has

persecuted3. Malice4. Disassociated5. Traced6. Did not confine7. Evaded

Understanding the Passive Voice

2. In fact, forty-seven illnesses and three deaths were attributed to her. No agent.

3. She was forced to live in relative seclusion on North Brother Island off New York. No agent.

4. Mary Mallon was taken by force and against her will and was held without a trial. No agent.

Understanding the Passive Voice

5. Mallon was taken to the Willard Parker Hospital in New York. No agent.

6. In 1909, after having been isolated for two years on North Brother Island, Mallon sued the health department. No agent.

Understanding the Passive Voice

7. Though commonly known at the time that typhoid could be spread by water or food products, people who are infected by the typhoid bacillus could also pass the disease via unwashed hands. Agents: water and food products, typhoid bacillus

8. If someone changes their jobs frequently, that person is sometimes referred to as a ‘Typhoid Mary. No agent.

Grammar Part 21. C2. B3. B4. D5. A6. C

THE DISCOVERY OF A MIRACLE DRUGPG. 169

READING STRATEGY: DRAWING INFERENCESPG. 168-169

READ IN FULLPG. 169-171: THE DISCOVERY OF A MIRACLE DRUG – MAIN IDEAS & CLOSE READING QUESTIONS

DISCUSSIONPG. 173

Homework

• Pg. 172-173

• Synonyms, Suffix –ful, Understanding content-specific vocabulary.