Program

Tuesday, July 17th

Oral Expression and Oral Comprehension:
  • Noteworthy news of the day/week/weekend.  Why did it catch your attention?
  • Presentation: all about my trip to NY
  • I have a dream speech by MLK
Grammar: testing your knowledge crossword puzzles (verbs, vocabulary, adjectives)


Reading Comprehension: preparing my trip to NY: what to do in the big Apple!

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Tuesday, July 10th

Oral Expression and Oral Comprehension:
  • Noteworthy news of the day/week/weekend.  Why did it catch your attention?
  • What is it? Learning about something watching a video
Grammar
  • Frequently mistaken words:
    • Make vs Do
    • Look vs Watch
    • Talk vs Speak
  • Adverbs: use of Yet, Still and Already
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Tuesday, June 26th

Oral Expression and Oral Comprehension:
  • Noteworthy news of the day/week
  • Presentation: How to do...
Reading and Listening Comprehension:
  • Are you laughing at me or with me?
Modal Verbs: can, could, should, would, may, might, must
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Tuesday, June 19th


Oral Expression and Oral Comprehension:
  • Summary of the vacation
  • Noteworthy news of the day/week
  • Presentation: How to do...


Reading and Listening Comprehension:

  • Are you laughing at me or with me?
  • How well do you prepare your vacations?

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Tuesday, May 29th


Oral Expression and Oral Comprehension:
  • Summary of the weekend
  • Noteworthy news of the day/week
Grammar:
  • Adjectives: superlatives & comparatives
  • The right use of good/well
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Tuesday, May 15th


Oral Expression and Oral Comprehension:
  • Summary of the weekend
  • Movie Reviews and trailers
Grammar:
  • Review of Present Perfect - Exercises
  • Time adverbs: always, never, sometimes, rarely, often, sometimes, seldom, usually
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Thursday, May 3rd


Oral Expression and Oral Comprehension:
  • Summary of the weekend
  • Are e-bikes a good thing?
Grammar:
  • Present Perfect
  • Time adverbs: always, never, sometimes, rarely, often, sometimes, seldom, usually
Writing:  planning a trip with a friend to the US (iPad app)

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Tuesday, April 24th


Oral Expression and Oral Comprehension:
  • Election Time - what would you do?
  • NY Times article: Times changes!
Grammar:
  • Verbs: Prepositions of Place
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Tuesday, April 17th


Oral Expression and Oral Comprehension:
  • Summary of your weekend: what/when/where/how/why of your weekend
  • Got Chocolate?  Watch a video and answer key questions of this trailer
Grammar:
  • Verb Tenses: Present and Past Perfect
  • Prepositions: Time & Place
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Tuesday, April 10th


Oral Expression and Oral Comprehension:
  • Day in History - What/Where/When/Why/ and How 
  • Listen to news story and complete activities
Grammar:
  • Verbs: review of present and past simple, present  and past continuous
  • Review structure of questions and negative sentences
Reading Comprehension: selecting an article and summarizing it orally in class ensuring to include answer to questions of What, Where, Why, How and When of the story