AM130 Thursday Homework

Writing 5-2 Metaphors Exercises A,B,C

AM130 Thursday

1. Share Homework
2. Discussion Questions "English as a Global Language"
3. Reading Exercise "English as a Global Language"
4. Media "Don't insist on English"
5. Writing 5-2 : Metaphor

AM130 Wednesday Homework

1. Finish #3 from TED Talks Media Assignment


3. Go to Hannah’s webpage
http://www.moreloveletters.com/

Find out and summarize

• What is the mission of The World Needs More Love Letters?
• How can you get involved?
• What you should and shouldn’t do when writing a love letter.
• One story about a person who found a love letter.

AM130 Wednesday

1. Reading and Discussion Questions "The Hockey Sweater"
2. Close Exercise: Word Forms
3. Media: Love Letters to Strangers 

AM130 Tuesday Homework

Finish reading 'The Hockey Sweater'

AM130 Tuesday

1. Introductions
2.Class brainstorm - Language Matters
3. Introduction Activity - Group Work
DISCUSSION QUESTIONS

4. Figurative Speech Activity
LIST OF SIMILES 
LIST OF METAPHORS

5. The Hockey Sweater

AM125 Monday Homework

1. Unit 5 Vocabulary Exercises
    a) exercise #1
      b) exercise #2

AM125 Monday

1. Review Unit 4 Grammar
2. Unit 4 Test
break
3. Controlled Composition: Active to Passive
4. Media 4-3 Ali G
5. Immigration Discussion

AM125 Friday

1. Check Homework
2. Exit Test
3. Grammar 4-3 : Willingness
4. Speaking exercise

AM125 Thursday Homework

1. Grammar 4-3 Exercise #1 Only!

AM125 Thursday

1. Group Speaking : Ability
2. Group speaking: Strong Advice
3. Reading Assignment: The Death Penalty
break
4. Grammar 4-3 : Obligation and Willingness (offers)
5. Speaking 4-8 : Obligation Discussion
6. Controlled Composition : Passive and Active Voice

AM125 Wednesday Homework

1. Grammar 4-2 Exercises #1 and #2

AM125 Wednesday

1. Speaking Pictures : Probability 
2. Check Homework
3.Media 4-1: Vice Guide to North Korea
break
4. Grammar 4-2 : Ability and Advice
5. Speaking : Ability
6. Reading : The Death Penalty

AM125 Tuesday Homework

1. Check your unit 3 test.

2. Grammar 4-1 #1,#2

AM125 Tuesday

1. Speaking 4-1 : Unit Introduction 
2. Check Homework
3. Vocabulary Exercise #3 Group Work
4. Focus Words Assignment 
break
5. Grammar 4-1 Modals of Probability
6. Speaking
    a) What could you say....
      b) Pictures
7. Media 4-2 : The United Nations

AM125 Monday Homework

1. Unit 4 Vocabulary #1 
               Vocabulary #2

AM125 Monday

1. Review Unit 3
2. Unit 3 Test
break
3. Supporting Sentences and Irrelevant Sentences
4. Essay Peer Edit
5. April Fools Day

• Discussion / Idioms
• Listening Activity 

1. Check homework and essay questions
2. Writing Workshop: Paragraph Structure
3. Media : Mardi Gras in New Orleans
4. Reading : St. Patrick's Day Facts, Myths and Traditions
5. Listening : April Fools' Day

AM125 Wednesday Homework

1. Grammar 3-3 exercise #3

2. Work on your Unit 3 Essay

AM125 Wednesday

1. Speaking : Some/Any/No
2. Media 3-2 : That 70s Show
3. Grammar 3-3 : Many/Few/All
4. Writing: Controlled Composition
5. Time to work on Unit 3 Essay

: Everybody, Somebody, Anybody, and Nobody.

This is a story about four people: Everybody, Somebody, Anybody, and Nobody.

There was an important job to be done and Everybody was asked to do it.
Everybody was sure Somebody would do it.
Anybody could have done it, but Nobody did it.
Somebody got angry about that because it was Everybody's job.
Everybody thought Anybody could do it, but Nobody realized that Everybody
 wouldn't do it.
It ended up that Everybody blamed Somebody when actually Nobody asked Anybody.

AM125 Wednesday Homework

1. Grammar 3-2 Exercises

2. Unit 3 Essay Due Monday Jan 21st

AM125 Wednesday

1. Speaking : Vocabulary Discussion
2. Check Homework
3. Reading 3-1 : Black Day
break
4. Media : Superbowl Sunday Questions
5. Follow-up discussion
6. Grammar 3-2 : Some, Any and No
7. Group Worksheet

AM125 Tuesday Homework

1. Grammar 3-1 Exercises #1, #2

AM125 Tuesday

1. Unit Introduction : Celebrations
2. Check Homework
3. Time to look over unit test / questions
4. Vocabulary Exercise 3
5. Focus words assignment
break
6. Grammar 3-1 : Quantifiers
7. Speaking  3-4 in partners
8. Media 3-1 : Superbowl Sundays

AM125 Monday Homework

1. Unit 3 Vocabulary 

• Exercise 1
• Exercise 2

AM125 Monday

1. Review
2. Unit 2 test
break
3. TED Talks : Why work doesn't happen at work
4. Dream Jobs

• Discussion
• Video and questions
• Extension Activity 

AM125 Weekend homework

1. Prepare for Unit 2 Test

• Review focus words and definitions
• Review grammar. 

2. Unit 2 Essay due Monday Jan 14th. Share with me before class starts. 

AM125 Happy Friday!

1. Speaking 2-7 : Predicting the Future
2. Check Homework
3. Listening: Bad Jobs
4. Writing Practice : Job Responsibilities
5.TED Talks : Why work doesn't happen at work
6. Time to work on essay.  


Review State and Dynamic Verbs

AM125 Thursday Homework

1. Grammar 2-3 Exercises

2. Optional Past Participles Worksheet

AM125 Thursday in Class

1. Warm-up: Making Plans Activity
2. Check Homework
3. Reading : Extreme Employees
break
4. Grammar 2-3 : Future Continuous and Future Perfect
5. Speaking 2-7 : Predicting the Future 
6. Media 2-2 : Bad Jobs

AM125 Wednesday Homework

1. Grammar 2-2 Exercises #1,#2,#3

AM125 Wednesday

1. Speaking Warm-up : Vocab Practice
2. Check Homework
3. Finish Reading: Summer Camp for Entrepreneurs
4. Media 2-1 : The Office
break
5. Grammar 2-2 Deciding the Future, questions
6. Speaking 2-6 Decisions
7. Writing 2-2: Blue Collar Workers 
8. Discuss weekly writing assignment

AM125 Tuesday Homework

1. Grammar 2-1 Exercises #1,#2, #3

AM125 Tuesday

1. Introductions
2. Speaking Exercise: Unit Introduction
3. Group Work: Vocabulary Exercise #1
4. Focus Words Assignment
break
5. Grammar 2-1 : Predicting the Future
6. Speaking Practice 2-4
7. Reading: Summer Camp for Entrepreneurs

AM125 Monday

Hi everyone, welcome to 125!
My e-mail address is kate.neville@canada-english.com.
Check this blog daily for lesson plans and homework.

Today's Lesson:
1. Discussion Practice "Dream Job"
2. Brainstorm adjectives for jobs
    a) separate into good and bad
    b) decide which are most important
3. Watch "Australia's Dream Job" and answer questions
4. Work on a 1 minute video to apply for the dream job.
5. Write about your dream job. 




    

AM130 Friday

1. Check Homework / Questions
2. Warm-up discussion: Girls and Boys
3. Media 1-2 It's a Girls' World

AM130 Homework

1. Use of English 1-3 : Collocations

•  Read all information
•  Complete Exercises #1 and #2

AM130 Thursday

1. Check homework questions
2. Discussion Warm-up: Outsiders
3. Reading : Plight of the Outsider
Exercise
4. Writing : Linking Devices
5. Writing Assignment: Outsider! 
if time...
6. Collocations


Outsiders:

PM1 Wednesday

1. New Years Eve

2. Discussion: Annoying!

AM130 Wednesday Homework

It gets better! - Exercise #2, Media 1-3

AM130 Wednesday

1. Share Summaries
2. Warm-up "Lady Gaga on Bullying"
3. Vocabulary Exercise - Groups
extra practice
4. Media 1-3 "Actions against Bullying"
5. Reading "Plight of the Outsider"
6. Paragraph exercise