The course covers reading, writing, speaking and listening with an emphasis on oral communication (speaking and listening to authentic speech). The 90 minute class consists of 6 sections of, on average 15 minutes each. Homwork is optional.
Homework can be found at http://mimadeinhomework.blogspot.com/
SONG: Pre-teach vocabulary
Gap Fill (listening comprehension)
Sing along (vocabulary, pronunciation, relaxation)
CONVERSATION: topic, vocabulary and or structures pertaining to segment preceeding or following
GRAMMAR POINT: from Chartbook: A Reference Grammar by Betty Azar
BASIC VOCABULRY: from The Oxford Picture Dictionary by E C Parnwell
WRITING: including vocabulary and structures introduced
HMWK: http://
W/C CORRECTION AND INDIVIDUAL SELF-CORRECTION: the class errors are put on the board and the class, as a whole, corrects them. Ss receive their writing back and then correct their individual writings
READING: pre-teach vocabulary, identify type of writing, making predictions, reading for gist, scanning, and/or reading for detail
SPEAKING: Ss present individually and then are asked questions by peers.
VIDEO: comprehension questions, giving and asking for opinions, summarizing, discussion
ROLE PLAY: using video or audio as basis for role play
CLASS BLOG: making a post utilizing what you have learned recently to comment on (write about) any of our class themes: family, health, education, lifestyle, internet, finance/economy, politics, religion, work/employment/business, environment
BLOG SURFING: surfing blogs or video blogs and leaving a comment OR researching a specific area of interest and writing a short post in personal blog or on the class blog.
SKYPE: using skype to practice oral english
SPEAKING/PRONUNCIATION: pronunciation drill work and/reading aloud from written text
AUDIO: comprehension questions, giving and asking for opinions, summarizing, discussion
WRITTEN EXAM: vocabulary quiz (gap fill, matching) and grammar point quiz (free writing on theme utilizing given vocabulary-to-date)
ORAL EXAM: in person or by telephone, one on one chat with q & a from Ss.
MOCK INTERVIEWS: in person and/or by telephone. Prep with "typical interview questions."
YOUTUBE & COURSE ASSESSMENT: select you tube film to watch & comment on (online), post your review of the video and your review of the class (online, on class blog)
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