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    • Vocab Development
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    • Social Communication
    • Reading Level 7-9 2015
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Social Communication 1:20-3:30 TR

December 19

1. History of San Francisco

2. Idioms Week 18


December 14

1. The Secret Note and Commerical

2. Idioms Week 17 Review

3. Interview

4. How to Get Through US Customs

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December 12

1. News: Ed Lee's Death 

2. Idioms Week 17

3. Christmas Vocabulary

4. How to Talk about the Holidays

5. Honesty Questions

Homework: Write example questions for Idioms Week 17

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December 7

1. Find the Errors

2. News: Fires in Southern California and

    Coyotes

3. Idioms Week 16 Review

4. Let's Talk: Hand Gestures

5. Questions about Gestures

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December 5

1. News: CNN 10

2. Idioms Week 16

3. Common English Mistakes When Speaking

4. Group Work: Find the Errors

Homework: Write example sentences for Idioms Week 16

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November 30

1. Conversation about Eating Out

2. News: Whitewashing and Matt Lauer

3. Idiom Review Week 15

 

November 28

1. News: Mail Bombs and Bali Volcano

2. Idiom Review Week 14

3. Idioms Week 15

4. Restaurant Vocabulary Video

5. Questions about Eating Out

Homework: Think of your answer to the question about eating out. 

 

November 21

1. The First Thanksgiving and Thanksgiving

    Traditions

2. Idioms Week 14

3. Colors

4. Huangsgiving

Homework: Read the article on Colors

 

November 16

1. News: Leonardo Painting and Serial Killer

2. Idioms Week 13 Review

3. Present Perfect Tense Video

4. Present Perfect Tense Questions

Homework: Finish the newspaper article on Rocha

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November 14

1. News: CNN 5 Things and Roy Moore

2. Idioms Week 13

3. Types of Doctors Video

4. Health Questions

Homework: Write example sentences for Idioms Week 13

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November 9

1. News: Veterans Day and Texas Shooter

2. Idioms Week 12 Review

3. How to Leave a Social Situation

4. Everyday Etiquette Quiz

 

November 2

1. News: Day of the Dead and Police Shootout

2. Idioms Week 11 Review

3. How to Talk about Peronsality 

4. Personality Discussion Questions

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Ocotber 31

1. News: 7 Things to Know and Indictments

     What you need to know about the

    indictments

2. Idioms Week 11

3. Halloween Video

4. Halloween Cloze Activity

Homework: Write example sentences for Idioms Week 11

 

October 26

1. News: TSA Screenings and Screen of Violent

    Crimes

2. Idiom Review Week 10

3. Expressions for Friendship

4. Types of Friendships

5. Interview Two Partners about Friendship

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 October 24

1. News: President Xie and Vegetable Recall

2. Idioms Week 10

3. Logic Puzzle 1, Logic Puzzle 2, and Logic

    Puzzle 3

4. Types of Friends

Homework: Write a paragraph aboutr your best friend. 

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October 19

1. Idioms Week 9 Review

2. Interrupting Video

3. How to Stop From Being Interrupted

4. Interrupting Game

5. Discussion about Families

 

 

October 17

1. Self-Drivnig Cars

2. News: Me Too and BBC One Minute News

3. Idioms Week 9

4. How to Politely Interrupt

5. Interrupting Practice

Homework: Example sentences for Idioms Week 9

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October 12

1. News: Cause of the Fires and Air Quality

2. Ethics

Homework: Idioms Week 8 Review

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Ocotber 10

1. News: Firestorm and Amber Alert

2. Idioms Week 8

3. Talking About Natural Disasters

4. Discussion Questions

Homework: Write example sentences for Idioms Week 8

 

October 3

1. News: Vegas Shooting and Catalonia

2. Moon Festival

3. Idioms for Week 7

4. How to Talk About Pets

5. Animals and Pets Conversation Questions

 

 

September 28

1. News: Traffic Nightmare and BBC News

    Round Up

2. Life Stages Video

3. Discussion Questions

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September 26

1. News: Begging Fraud 

2. Phrasal Verbs Week 6

3. Homework Article

4. Life Stages Video

5. Life Stages Discussion Questions

Homework: Write example sentences of this week's phrasal verbs.

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September 21

1. News: School Collapse and Homeless Database

2. Phrasal Verbs Week 5 Review

3. Conversation Skills

4. Group Discussion using FORD.

5. 25 American Customs

Homework: Read about American Etiquette

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September 19

1. News:

2. Phrasal Verbs Week 5

3. How to Give Your Opinion

4. Giving Your Opinion

Homework: Write example sentences for Phrasal Verbs Week 5

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September 14

1. News: Cassini Saturn Probe and 7 Things to

    Know  

2. Phrasal Verbs Week 4 Review

3. How to say I don't know

4. General Knowledge Quiz

 

September 12

1. News: Pope Warns of Climate Change and

    Ethnic Cleansing in Burma

2. Discuss Wedding Traditions in Your Country

3. American Wedding Traditions Video

4. Phrasal Verbs Week 4

5. Interivew Two Partners

Homework: Write example sentences for this week's phrasal verbs. 

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September 7

1. News: Hurricane Irma and Anti-Chinese Graffiti 

2. Phrasal Verbs Week 3 Review

3. Questions about Dating and Marriage

Homework: Read about American Wedding Customs and then write a paragraph about wedding customs in your native country. 

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September 5

1. News: DACA

2. Labor Day

3. Phrasal Verbs Week 3

4. Do you ever / Have you ever

5. Understanding Spoken English

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August 31

1. News: Democracy Now News Round Up

2. Phrasal Verb Review

3. Questions about Learning English

4. American Cultural Video

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August 29

1. News: Hurricane Harvey and North Korean Missle

2. Phrasal Verbs Week 2

3. 18 Things about American Cultural

4. American Cultural Video

5. Questions about Learning English

Homework: Write an example sentence for each phrasal verb.

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August 24

1. News: Kaepernick and Trump's Message

2. Phrasal Verb Review

3. Small Talk (Good and Bad Topics)

4. Interview Two Partners

Homework: 18 Things about American Culture and the write 5 Things to Know about the US or your native country.

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August 22

1. First Day Handout

2. News: BBC and SF Rally

3. Phrasal Verbs 1

4. Introduction Activity

5. Five English Conversation Skills

Homework: Write an example sentence for each phrasal verb.

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Good ESL Channels

EngVid

Holmwood Online

Let's Talk

Lingua Sprectrum 

English Lessons for You

English with Jennifer

Anglo-Link

Rachel's English (Pronunciation)

Family Album USA

Learn English Conversation Every Day

Pod English Video Series

5-Minute Listening

1-Language Listening 

Dictation Practice

Real English

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