Week 5 (Oct 19 – Oct 23) – Unit 4: A Typical Day
What we will study this week:
We had a Unit 1 test last Thursday; Irene will return your tests and go over answers/correction on Wednesday, 10/21. We will begin Unit 4: A Typical Day. We will learn Simple Present verbs that show what we do every day. We will have lots of practice. I will give you handouts in class.
| HOMEWORK – Blue Book writing with prompt (due Monday 10/19): What do you miss about your home country? |
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IMPORTANT INFO FOR LISTENING TO TEXTBOOK AUDIO:
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Listening for English in Action Textbook. First, Click this
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Then, choose (select): Student Book
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Finally, choose (select): UNIT 4 (#38, #39)
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GRAMMAR: Simple Present Tense
Textbook pp. 68 – 69
Daily Activities: DICTIONARY WORDS – Textbook p. 68 – 69
| get up | exercises | reads | eat | makes |
| walks | take /takes | watches | drinks | brushes |
| drives | work |
Watch this video: Daily Routines – everyday actions (simple tense verbs) | Learn English – Mark Kulek ESL
Watch this video: Daily Routine – Learn English with Jennifer | 59
Practice: Present Simple Tense – To Have
Textbook p. 70 Simple Present Affirmative
PRONUNCIATION:
Textbook p. 71 Final “s” sound
Watch this video: Third-person Pronunciation (EIP)
READING:
Handout “Juan Carlos” (source: Ellii) with questions
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LISTEN TO MUSIC FOR FUN: Bill Withers – Lean On Me (Lyrics)
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Action Words Vocabulary (interactive practice)
Oxford Picture Dictionary – in CALL class
Typing: Let’s use our time to learn more about typing!
1. Watch this video to learn about home row and how to put your hands on the keyboard.
2. Start your typing lesson. Choose your level in the program: https://www.typing.com/student/lessons