Kevin's 2022 English Reader Marathon winners (in alphabetical order):
Per. 3 - Ayaka, KC, Mayuka, Mimi, Sho
Per. 4 - Hana, Ryuji, Sota T.
Please go to the library, 2nd floor, on Dec. 22 for the prize ceremony, 12:15.
These people in Per. 3, please talk to Kevin: Yamato, Sho, KC, Dai, Soma, Ayaka, Yuzuki, Rinka (I have a Christmas present for you.)
Oral Quiz Preparation; quiz is on Dec. 28 * All answers must be sentences! No 1-word answers! 1) Verbs in the past tense, Unit 14, Unit 15 2) Where/When was she born? Unit 15 3) How often do you ...? Unit 9, p. 61, 62 4) Health Problems, Unit 12, p. 79 5) Is there a ___ near here? Where can I get ...? Unit 13, p. 87, 88 6) What is he going to do? What are they going to do? Unit 11
To Do List 1) Do the ELLLO.org"Hot and Cold Christmas"video & quiz https://www.elllo.org/english/1451/1473-Megen-Hot-Cold-Christmas.htm 2) Learning Chocolate - Christmas Time 3) Study for oral quiz; quiz is next week, Dec. 28! 4) Do theChristmas Crossword; hand it in when you finish (write your name on the paper!) 5) Xreading- read 2 books and pass the quizzes by Jan. 11
There is no online workbook homework this week; please study for the quiz.
Emily and Ana are twin sisters. They are going to have an amazing weekend.
What are Emily and Ana going to do on Friday evening? _______ What are they going to do on Saturday? _______ How is the weather going to be on Saturday? _________ What is Ana going to do in the park? ________ What is Ana going to do on Sunday? ________ What is Emily going to do on Sunday? _________
Which course are you going to join next year? Tell me the reason on Padlet! Choose from communication, education, culture or literature. Type your name at the top. Use "going to join ...".
Sairishu students: You can say "I am in the ___ course because ___ .
To Do List: 1) Padlet - Which course are you going to join? Give a reason! 2) Unit 11 Online Workbook; due next Wed 3) Finish your Xreading homework (2 books by Jan. 11).
Next week (Dec. 21) Kevin will introduce quiz questions. Oral Quiz will be on Dec. 28. Don't be absent!
[7] Listening - I think I have a cold, p. 81AUDIO 🔊
[9] Grammar Focus, p. 82
[10] Speaking - Good Advice, p. 82
Advice for common problems, p. 126
Speaking Make a doctor and patient dialog with your partner. Be prepared to perform it!
Doctor: How are you today? or What seems to be the problem? or How do you feel today? Patient: _______________________________________________ Doctor: _______________________________________________ Patient: _______________________________________________ etc.
Use some of the vocabulary words in the text or from the video and online exercises.
Patient: Explain your medical problem.
Doctor: Give the patient some medical advice. You may also give medication.
The reading below is from p. 83 in your textbook. It is part of the Unit 12 Sairishu homework. Read it first before doing the online form. Form questions are written below.
answers are at the bottom in the red space
Women's hearts beat faster than men's hearts. T or F
Your natural smell changes as you age. T or F
Brain cells do not live in the stomach. T or F
Your brain sends billions of signals every minute. T or F
The human heart beats about 200 times a minute. T or F
Some bacteria (small living things) in your body help you live. T or F
Your brain makes electricity. T or F
140 million cells in your eyes help to tell what you can see. T or F
Your brain stops working when you're asleep. T or F
Your body loses about 40,000 tiny pieces of skin an hour. T or F
What does your body lose every hour? _______________
What part of your body sends signals and makes electricity? ________________
Online exercises: adverbs of frequency How often ...? (2 minutes) Mike's week - adverbs (3 minutes) My time (Hint: Use 'I'm' and 'You're' whenever possible.) (3 minutes)
ELLLO: Do you cook much? Do you cook much? Click on the video start button and listen to the audio. There are some mistakes in the transcript. Answer the quiz questions if you feel genki!
Conversation 1 (quick link) 1) What does the girl usually do on the weekend? a. She stays home. b. She goes out. 2) What does she sometimes do on the weekend? a. She stays home. b. She goes out. 3) How often does she go to the beach? a. always b. often c. sometimes d. rarely 4) How often does she go to the lake? a. very often b. sometimes c. very rarely
Conversation 2 (quick link) 1) What does the girl usually have for dinner? a. hamburgers b. fish c. vegetables d. pasta 2) How often does she make stir fry? a. often b. sometimes c. rarely
Conversation 3 (quick link) 1) How often does the man take the bus to work? a. always b. often c. sometimes d. rarely e. never 2) How often does the woman drive to work? a. always b. often c. sometimes d. rarely e. never 3) How does the woman usually get to work? a. She takes the bus. b. She takes the train. c. She walks. d. She rides her bicycle.
Conversation 4 (quick link) 1) How often does the woman go to the movies (at the theater)? a. often b. sometimes c. rarely d. never 2) How does she usually watch movies? a. She usually rents DVDs. b. She usually streams movies.
1. Do you always have a big breakfast? 2. What time do you usually have lunch? 3. What do you usually have for lunch? 4. Do you often have snacks in the afternoon? 5. Do you ever go to a restaurant for dinner? 6. What's something you never eat for dinner? * Your question for Kevin or someone in the class.
Padlet Link - What do you often, sometimes, never, usually, or hardly ever have for breakfast or lunch? Answer 2. Type your name first!
Vocabulary for talking about food - Learning Chocolate
Tell Me About You! - type the answer only, like always or usually or hardly ever. Period 3 Form // Period 4 Form
QuizizzLink - Do you remember what we learned about vegetables? Which vegetables are stem, flower, root, leaves, fruit or seeds?
To Do List 1) Make two sentences on Padlet (see above) 2) Do the Learning Chocolate Vocabulary 3) Do the Tell Me About You! Form 4) Do the Quizizz online game. 5) Unit 9 online workbook; due Nov. 30 (Sairishu see below.) ** There is no class next week; Nov. 23 ** 6) Xreading - read 2 books and pass the quizzes by Jan. 11
English Reader Marathon ends on Nov. 30, but your Xreading assignment continues until Jan. 11. ___
Homework this week is Unit 13 online workbook. (Link for sairishu students below; scroll down to the form.) Due Nov. 16.
Padlet: Fun, exciting, interesting, dangerous or terrible places to work
What is a fun, exciting or interesting place to work that you can see around town? Make a sentence. Say the place and give a reason why you think it is fun, exciting or interesting. Please type your name at the top of the post!
You can use the words 'dangerous' or 'terrible' instead if you want to. Just be sure to give a reason.
1) Click on the map above to see original size. 2) Ask where you can find something in the A or B lists. 3) Another student will answer. You don't have to say, "Go straight ..." etc.
Examples: A: Excuse me. I need some aspirin (fruit, etc.). Can you tell me where I can find some? B: Aspirin? Sure. There's a drugstore on the corner of Main St and Maple St.
A: "Excuse me. I'm looking for the movie theater (swimming pool, etc.)." B: The movie theater? Sure. It's on Davis St. across from the newsstand.
Go straight on Main Road about two blocks. Go left at West Street. Go one block, and then go right at Station Road. It's on the corner of West and Station. It's next to the bookstore.
2) How do I get to the ___ ?
Go straight on Main Road about two blocks. Go past the bakery and the toy shop. It will be on your right. It's across from a red house.
3) Excuse me, how do I get to the ___ ?
Go straight on Main Road for one block. Turn left on Middle Road. Go one block and turn right on Station Road. It's between the pet shop and a blue house.
4) How do I get to the ___ ?
Go straight on Main Road for two blocks. Go left at West Street and go straight for one block. It's at the end of the street. You'll see it in front of you as you're walking.
For pair work ...
Last thing ...
*** One more activity! Do the form below now! It's short and easy.
Students who don't do the online homework will fail. You will have to repeat this class next year. You will have a different teacher and a different textbook.
Homework: Unit 13 Online Workbook - due next Wed. (Nov. 16)