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Vocabulary Development and Conversation


December 16

1. Discussion Questions

2. Vocabulary for Driving

3. Vocabulary for Traffic Accidents

4. Fresh Off the Boat: Real Santa

 

December 14

1. Discussion Questions on Gender Roles

2. The Differences between Men and Women

3. Slang Expressions Week 18

4. Family Album USA Episode 4

 

December 9

1. Discussion on the Paranormal

2. A Christmas Carol Video

3. Summarizing A Christmas Carol

 

December 7

1. Stages of Life 

2. Slang Expressions 1

3. Mini Biographies

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December 2

There's no class today because I have to participate in oral exams for the Level 4 students. 

November 30

1. Talk to two people about what you did on

     the long weekend

2. Christmas Vocabulary

3. Registration

4. What sentence would you give?

Homework: Phrasal Verbs 2 Review

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November 25

1. Discussion Groups: 

  • Thanksgiving is a time to be grateful for the good things you have? What are five things you are grateful for in your life?
  • How do you show the people you are grateful for that you appreciate them?

2. Phrasal Verbs 2

3. Family Album USA: Thanksgiving

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Image result for thanksgiving

 

November 23

1. Questions about Learning English

2. Phrasal Verbs 1 Review

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Homework: Phrasal Verbs 1 Review

 

November 18

1. Questions about Dating and Marriage

2. Collocation Get Activity

3. Collocation Money Activity

4. Phrasal Verbs 1

Homework: Crime and Punishment

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November 16

1. Have you ever Questions

2. Make vs. Do Video

3. Make vs. Do

November 9

1. Ask another person in the class a question

2. Have you ever questions

3. Collocation Video

4. Collocation Activity

5. Idioms Week 12

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November 4

1. Proverbs from Different Countries

2. Idiom Review Week 11

3. Collocations Video Lesson

4. Collocations

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November 2

1. American Proverbs

2. American Proverbs Video

3. Idioms Week 11

4. Noun Collocations

Homework: Example Sentences for Idioms Week 11

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October 28

1. Questions about Stress

2. How to Deal with Stress

3. Homoyms

4. Idioms Week 10 Review

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October 26

1. Hypothetical Questions

2. Suffixes

3. Idioms Week 10

4. Word Famillies 2

Homework: Write 10 example sentences for Idioms Week 10

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October 21

1. Marooned on a Desert Island

2. Idioms Week 9 Review

3. Suffixes 

4. Word Families

5. Word Families Activity

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October 19

1. Giving Advice

2. Idioms Week 9

3. Suffixes Continue

4. Suffixes Video Lesson

Homework: Idiom Sentences for Week 9

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October 14

1. Discussion on Colors

2. Idioms Week 8 Review

3. Suffixes (Continue)

 

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Suffix Answers

 

October 12

1. Tell two partners the best thing and worst         thing about your weekend.

2. Suffixes

3. Idioms Week 8

Homework: Examples sentences for Idioms Week 8 

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October 7

1. Discussing Vacations Video

2. Talking about Vacations

2. Idioms Week 7 Review

3. Common Suffixes

Homework: Idioms 7 Review

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October 5

1. Go over homework

2. Ways to Talk About War

3. Discuss the Questions in Groups

4. Idioms Week 7

5. Common Suffixes

Homework: Idioms Week 7 Sentences

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September 30

1. Tell a classmate what neighborhood you live

    in, what you like about it, and what you

    don't like about it. 

2. Idioms Week 6 Review

3. Words that Look Alike

4. How to Improve Your English

Hoemwork: War and Peace VOcabulary

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September 28

1. Interview Two Partners

2. Neighborhood Map of San Francisco

3. Idioms Week 6

Homework: Sentences for Idioms Week 6

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September 23

1. Idioms Week 5 Review

2. Using a Dictionary

3. Do you ever? vs. Have you ever?

Homework: Idiom Week 5 Review

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September 21

1. Go over Numbers Vocabulary Homework

2. Idioms Week 5

3. How to watch US TV                        

Homework: Sentences for Idioms Week 5 and watch one episode of a US sitcom

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September 16

1. Prefixes Week 2 Review

2. Idioms Week 4 Review

3. Number Vocabulary 

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September 14

1. Interview two partners

2. Idioms Week 4

3. Time Vocabulary

Homework: Idiom Sentences

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September 9

1. American Culture Quiz (continue)

2. Idioms Week 3 Review

3. Prefixes 2

Homework: Write words for Prefixes 2

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September 2

1. Continue with Prefixes

2. Idioms Week 3

3. American Culture Quiz

Homework: Write 10 sentences for Idioms Week 3

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August 31

1. Talk to two classmates about their weekend.

2. Find Someone Who

3. Idioms Week 2 Review

4. Common Prefixes

Homework: Write a sentence for each prefix

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August 26

1. In groups teach the five words you learned

    for homework.

2. Idioms Week 2

3. Third Rock from the Sun

4. American Culture Quiz

Homework: Example sentences for Idioms Week 2

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August 24

1. Ask your partner about their weekend

2. Idioms Week 1 Review

3. Tips on How to Improve Your Vocabulary

Homework: Write down five new words you learn in your classes on Tuesday. Look up their definitions and write an example sentence for each.

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August 19

1. Ask the teacher a question

2. Ask three classmates your homework

    question

3. Idioms Week 1

4. Watch the video How to Master Your

    Vocabulary

5. Talk about ways to remember new words

Homework: Write example sentences for Idioms Week 1

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August 17

1. Go over the First Day Handout and Website

2. Interview Partners

3. Talk about American Culture

Homework: Write down one question to ask a classmate and one question to ask the teacher at the beginning of class on Wednesday.

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