About this Course

Course Objectives
• 3.LS.1 Identify and verbally produce statements of fact and opinion.
• 3.LS.2 Take notes from a variety of sources using various graphic organizers.
• 3.LS.3 Deliver a planned presentation on class topics.
• 3.LS.4 Deliver an impromptu presentation on class topics.
Learning modules
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Week 1
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L3/4 Ss interviewed a partner, took notes, and reported on the details.
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L3/4 Students listened to an oral text, took notes on a T chart identifying facts and opinions.
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L3/4 Students listened to a short news program andtook notes for discussion of the main idea and details.
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Week 2
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L3/4 QSkills 1 Unit 2: Students identified vocbulary and listened for main ideas and details.
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L3/4 Students listened to news clips and took notes on the main ideas, facts, and opinions.
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L3/4 Students reported on a news clip using notes to describe facts and opinions.
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L3/4 Grouped students discuss questions on a handout about "Cultures" and restate information to other groups.
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L3/4 Students filled out a cluster chart on various parts of their culture.
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Week 3
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L3/4 Paired students chose impromptu topics, planned 3 points, and gave impromptu speeches.
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L3/4 Impromptu Speaking Quiz
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L3/4 Ss practice preparing and presenting impromptu speeches.
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L4 Students listened to 2 oral texts, took notes, and discussed the similarities and differences.
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L3 Students asked and answered questions about selected photos using specific tenses.
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Week 4
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L3/4 Presentations on student cultures with PowerPoint
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L4 Students practiced listening to 2 oral texts, notetaking, and discussing similarities and differences.
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L3 Students practiced listening to an oral text, taking notes on facts and opinions, and responding with an opinion about the topic.
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L3/4 Students practiced listening to oral texts and notetaking.
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L3 Final Exam
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L4 Final Exam
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L3/4 Students practice listening, notetaking and reporting.
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