WEEK 5

1. WEEK 5

2. Monday September 9, 2013 • Tell whether each underlined clause is a subordinate or independent clause. • Sarah drove to the store. • Sarah drove to the store. • Jake works downtown on most saturdays. • Jake works downtown on most saturdays. • She lives by the lake on towns street. • She lives by the lake on towns street. • Andrew moved to New York to become a writer. • Andrew moved to New York to become a writer. • Dr. Jones has a successful practice in Los Angeles, where he lives with his family. • Dr. Jones has a successful practice in Los Angeles, where he lives with his family.

3. Clauses • CORNELL NOTES

4. CLAUSE • A word group that contains a verb and its subject and is uses as a sentences or as part of a sentence.

5. Independent Clause • Or main clause, expresses a complete thought and can stand by itself in a sentence. • Examples: • Ms. Santana works in a law office in downtown concord. • She has a successful practice in New York.

6. Subordinate Clause • Or dependent clause, does not express a complete thought and cannot stand by itself in a sentence. • Examples • When you arrive at the airport in Dallas • Which only grow locally • That he lives in Kentucky.

7. Practice (WE DO) • 1) I've applied for three jobs, hoping to get one. • 2) Whenever she's nervous, she bites her nails. • 3) Moving quickly up the field, Roberto was in a position to score. • 4) Since we all pitched in to help, it didn't take long at all. • 5) We'll go as soon as I'm off the phone. • 6) I have many computer skills, but my sister is the real expert. • 7) That's Carla, whose brother is a famous actor. • 8) I drank the whole pitcher of lemonade that she made. • 9) Although they should know better, many students smoke.

8. Partner Practice • 11) You should allow extra time, in case there's traffic. • 12) Before you leave, would you please shut the windows? • 13) I stood at the window, but I didn't see him. • 14) Julie is determined to climb Yosemite's Half Dome although she is afraid of heights. • 15) Don't bother to call me on Thursday nights because I'll be watching Survivor. • 16) Proofreading his resume one last time, Antonio discovered a spelling error. • 17) If you do the laundry, I'll mow the lawn. • 18) As long as you're up, will you let the cat outside? • 19) If I had a job like yours, I'd quit. • 20) Even if I ace the final exam, I can't possibly earn an A in French.

9. Tuesday September 11, 2012 Tell whether each clause is SUB or IND 1. today Rosa celebrates her birthday 2. after we found the boat on the lake shore 3. on the bow it had the name Limber Lost 4. he has been to the Crow Indian Reservation in Montana 5. until we read poems by Rita Dove 6. reluctantly Dan offered to take it back 7. that Toshiro helped 8. whom they saw coming across the street 9. we will save the ten-dollar reward to buy our own canoe 10. which we saw in the mail-order catalog

10. Wednesday September 12, 2012 STUDY YOUR NOTES, YOU HAVE 10 MINUTES

11. Friday September 14, 2012 WRITE A 5-7 SENTENCE SUMMARY ABOUT WHAT WE LEARNED YESTERDAY. BE PREPARED TO SHARE.

12. FRIDAY

13. Friday September 14, 2012 • Answer in 2- 3 sentences. • What elements do you need to create a society? • Why do you think governments are not necessary? • How much time should people dedicate to working as opposed to having fun? • How should we treat people that have disabilities? • What are the best ways to hold people accountable for their actions?