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KIR L8 Listening/Speaking

duration: 4 weeks
price: free

About this Course

This course focuses on basic English communication skills for advanced English learners. Topics covered include working with sources and the delivery of planned and impromptu presentations.

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Learning modules

  • week 1
    • note taking- ingredients of a fairy tale

    • brainstorm

    • Research fairy tale to prep for Wednesday presentation (impromptu)

    • speech on assigned fairy tale

    • Homework- variations in a fairy tale across place/time

    • Chinese underworld (land of the dead/Chthonic) myth

  • week 2
    • pre class viewing

    • Conversation/presentation

    • Homework- finish research into assigned story

    • How does an authors life influence their work? (Hans C Anderson)

    • DIscussion- cause and effect - writer and writings

    • (Audio Only) Listening

    • cause and effect- an author and their texts

  • week 3
    • myths

    • myth categories

    • Myth types, Thanksgiving Video

    • Prepare for Monday's Quiz

  • week 4
    • explain myths to children!

    • work day

    • Presentation- Thursday

    • note cards/ speaking not reading

    • Final (impromptu pres)

About the Instructor

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Natasha Gordon

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