Week 6 (May 4 – May 7) – Unit 3 Test on Monday 5/04

ANNOUNCEMENTS:

Watch this video:  How to view Web Easy Page

Resources for students:  Setting up My PCC Student Account

Programs for immigrants, refugees, and non-native English speakers

What we will study this week:

We will take the Unit 3 test on Monday, and then on Wednesday, we will start Unit 5 (Airport Jobs).

We will talk about and practice for the Speaking Assessment in Week 8.

PCC Library tour on 5/06, Wed @ 6:15 pm; handout from Irene

Handout for the library tour

We will also look at parts of a sentence and how to write full sentences.

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IMPORTANT INFO FOR LISTENING TO TEXTBOOK AUDIO:

1. Listening for English in Action Textbook.  First,  Click this

2. Then, choose (select): Student Book

3. Finally, choose (select): whatever UNIT 5

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VOCABULARY: Textbook pp 86 – 87

Watch this video: At The Airport – 10 Short Conversations | English Speaking Practice | ESL

Practice:  Handout from EIA2 workbook

 

 

GRAMMAR: Present Tense – Yes/No Questions

Textbook pp 88 – 89; 90

Practice: Questions (Do/Does)
Present Simple Tense – “Wh” Questions
Present Tense – Short Answers

CONVERSATION: Speaking Assessment #1 Practice with partner

A handout was given out in class in Week 5

Speaking Assessment #2:  Class discussion

 

GRAMMAR: Basic Sentence Structure

Practice:  Word Order – Present Tense

 

 

Homework: Due May 7 – Thursday (This assignment is for the Speaking Assessment Part 2) Using your cellphone, take a photo of each of the three (3) community places in your neighborhood that are among your favorites (Irene will show you examples).   You will talk about these cellphone photos with a tester/teacher.  Here  are some of the important things you need to talk about during your  Assessment:   What is the name of the place?  Where is its location? Describe the place. Use “There is” and/or “There are” Talk about 3 objects in each of the photos Use some prepositions of location (in, on, next to, in front of, in the corner of, behind) How often do you go? Would you recommend that other students visit this place? Why?

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Oxford Picture Dictionary (practice in CALL Class) – An Airport

Action Words Vocabulary (interactive practice)

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