Week 17: Tuesday/Wednesday, 30/31 December 2014
Tuesday:
(1) Discussion: Festivals
(2) Complete last class's lesson about Personalities
Wednesday:
Last class of the semester. We'll watch a movie.
Read more…Tuesday:
(1) Discussion: Festivals
(2) Complete last class's lesson about Personalities
Wednesday:
Last class of the semester. We'll watch a movie.
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(1) Role play: The car accident. Depending on how many students attend, this role play would be in groups of 4 to 5 students, comprising 2 car drivers (one old lady and one rich man), a short-sighted bystander, the granddaughter of the old la
Read more…Tuesday:
Video lesson: Conversations in Spain
If you want to watch the video before the class, you are welcome to. You can find it here: https://www.englishclub.com/learning-english-video/index.htm. Scroll down to the fourth video and click.
Wednesday:
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Read more…Tuesday:
(1) Famous personalities: Select 3 names from the attached list of 30 names of famous personalities which you would like to invite to give a talk to your class. Not more than one Chinese name on your list! Motivate the reasons for your choice
Read more…Tuesday:
(1) Discussing consumerism (see attachment)
(2) Role plays: Various school scenarios in pairs.
Wednesday:
Presidential Election (if sufficient students attending class).
Alt: (1) Developing fluency: Discussing polemical statements in small groups
Read more…Movie: The Freedom Writers Diary We'll watch this educational movie and discuss it the next day in class.
Read more…(1) Discussion of the movie, "The Freedom Writers Diaries" which we've watched the previous night.
(2) Developing fluency: We'll write down polemical statements for discussion in small groups.
Read more…(1) Mini-biography: Anne Frank
(2) On a Plane: Discussing aviation vocab and dialogues in pairs.
Read more…The Case of the Missing Ring: Detective game
We'll divide into small groups; one group of suspects, and a few groups of detectives. The detectives would interview each suspect separately to find the guilty person(s).
Read more…(1) Compelling Conversations: Talking about books and reading pleasures.(2) Answers to random questions
Read more…Friendship discussion: Questions in small groups and class feedback. See attachment for detail.
Read more…Music lesson: If I were a boy by Beyoncé. Discussion of lyrics.
Read more…(2) Discussion deforestation - see the attachment pse.
Read more…Movie: The Ron Clark Story
At the next class on Wednesday we'll do the review of the movie.
Read more…(1) Job hunting: mini dialogues in pairs concentrating on correct intonation.
(2) 30-Seconds talks in pairs: Roll the die
Read more…Mini-debate: English Globalization
Reading of a short passage, answering some relevant questions, learning new vocabulary, and finally mini-debates in small groups of 4 to 6 students.
Read more…Kindly find attached the new lesson schedule for this semester. You are welcome to make comments as you deem fit. I will reply to you as soon as I have a free minute! Hope you will enjoy the lessons and that you would all improve your English a littl
Read more…Video lesson: Insights from China
We'll watch this video twice and answer questions in pairs (with class feedback). The video can also be watched on this website (go to "Learn English for Learners" at the top of the page; then click on "Listening"; th
Read more…Man Overboard: Role play in groups of 6/7. Your boat has sunk and your life boat is about to sink as there are too many survivors in. You have to convince your fellow survivors why your life should be spared.
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