Linda's ESL Classes

Reading

May 15

1. Nonfiction Reading: Time Management

2. Four Weddings and a Funeral Vocabulary

3. Four Weddings and a Funeral Movie

Homework: Read Anansi

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May 8

1. Registration

2. Nonfiction Reading: San Francisco

3. Movie

Homework: Quiz on Chapters 3 and 4

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May 3

1. Library Survey

2. Reading SLO

3. Four Weddings and a Funeral Vocabulary

Homework: Read chapters 3 and 4

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May 1

1. Nonfiction Reading: Seatbelts

2. Four Weddings and a Funeral Vocabulary

3. Four Weddings and a Funeral Movie

April 26

1. Summer Registration

2. Dorian Gray Movie

3. Wedding Vocabulary

4. Wedding Video

Homework: Reading Chapter 1 of Four Weddings and a Funeral.

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April 24

1. Nonfiction Reading: Steve Jobs

2. Dorian Gray Movie

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April 19

1. 420

2. Listen to Pages 10-18.

3. Quiz on Pages 10-18

4. Movie

Homework: Finish the novel and write a one paragraph summary about the book.

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April 17

1. Nonfiction Reading: Rats

2. Listen to Chapters 4 and 5

3. Dorian Gray Movie

Homework: Read up to page 18

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April 12

1. The Portrait of Dorian Gray Quiz on Chapters

1-3

2. Listening to Chapters 1-3

3. The Picture of Dorian Gray Movie

Homework: Read Pages 8-14

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April 10

1. Nonfiction Reading: Honey Badgers

2. Character Overview

3. Plot Overview

Homework: Be prepared for a quiz on Chapters 1-3

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April 3

1. Nonfiction Reading: The Pony Express

2. The Talented Mr. Ripley Quiz Chapters 8-12

3. The Talented Mr. Ripley Movie

Homework: Write a one-page story about what you think happens to Tom Ripley next.

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March 22

1. Nonfiction Reading: Carnivorous Plants

2. The Talented Mr. Ripley Quiz Chapters 6 and

7 Quiz

3. The Talented Mr. Ripley Movie

Homework: Read Chapters 8-12 and take the Chapter 6 and 7 Quiz

March 20

1. Nonfiction Reading: The Equinox

2. Equinox Video

3. The Talented Mr. Ripley Quiz Chapters 3, 4,

and 5

4. Listen to Chapters 4 (37.50) and 5 and Go

Over Vocabulary

5. Movie

Homework: Chapters 6 and 7

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March 14

1. Characters

2. The Talented Mr. Ripley Chapter 2 Quiz

3. Chapter 3

4. Movie

Homework: Read Chapters 4 and 5 and write a short summary of each chapter.

March 13

1. Nonfiction Reading: Gutenberg

2. Patricia Highsmith

3. The Talented Mr. Ripley Chapter 1

Homework: Read Chapter 2

March 8

1. About a Boy Listening Chapters 9-11

2. Kurt Cobain's Death

3. About a Boy Movie

Homework: About a Boy Questions

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March 6

1. Nonfiction Reading: Pain Relievers

2. About a Boy Listening to Chapters 3-6.

3. About a Boy Movie

4. About a Boy Chapters 7-10

Homework: About a Boy Chapters 11 and 12

February 22

1. Nonfiction Reading: Maginot Line

2. About a Boy Chapters 3-6 Vocabulary

3. About a Boy Quiz

4. About a Boy Movie

Homework: Read Chapters 7-10

February 16

1. Nick Hornby Biography

2. About a Boy Summary and Character List

3. About a Boy Chapters 1 and 2

4. About a Boy Movie

Homework: About a Boy Chapters 3-6

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February 8

1. West Side Story

Homework: Read pages 2-10 of About a Boy

February 6

1. Nonfiction Reading: The Statue of Liberty"

2. "The Lover's Tradegy"

2. "The Lover's Tradegy" Vocabulary

3. West Side Story

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February 1

1. "The Sword Fight in The Square"

2. "The Sword Fight in The Square" Activity

3. "The Secret Plan"

Homework: Finish Romeo and Juliet

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January 30

1. Nonfiction Reading - Tigers

2. "The Sword Fight in The Square"

3. "The Sword Fight in The Square" Activity

January 25

1. Nonfiction Reading - Hummingbirds

2. Romeo and Juliet "The Secret Wedding"

Listening

3. The Balcony Scene

4. Romeo and Juliet "The Secret Wedding"

Handout

Homework: Finish the questions for "The Secret Wedding" and read Romeo and Juilet "A Sword Fight"

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January 23

1. Nonfiction Reading - Koko

2. Romeo and Juliet "Love at First Sight"

Vocabulary

3. Balcony Scene

Homework: Romeo and Juliet "The Secret Wedding"

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January 18

1. Nonfiction Reading on Reading

2. Shakespeare Video

3. Romeo and Juliet Summary 1

4. Romeo and Juliet Summary 2

5. Romeo and Juliet Character Summary

Homework: Romeo and Juliet Love at First Sight (pages 5-7)

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2. "The Sword Fight in The Square"

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