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DFW L4 Listening/Speaking

duration: 4 weeks
price: free

About this Course

This course focuses on basic English communication skills for intermediate English learners. Topics covered include presentations and applications for asking and answering questions.

The Student Resources page on the TLC Website contains policies, forms, syllabi, and other useful information for students. A few examples of the policies found on Student Resources include: Make-up Work, Academic Integrity, Attendance, Satisfactory Academic Progress, etc. The Student Resources page is available at www.thelanguagecompany.com/student-resources.



Learning modules

  • Week 1
    • 1 - Jumanji 2: Welcome to the Jungle | ESL Video and answer 5 questions in complete sentences, your notebook. *video linked

    • Review course objectives (sent in a Google Doc to your email 01/31/23)

    • Restate information obtained orally: Jumanji 2: Strengths and Weaknesses

    • Identify main points of an Impromptu Speech (view and discuss rubric)

    • Choose among the 5 topics for your Impromptu Speech (Goal: 2 minutes) Monday, February 6; Brainstorm

    • Speaking with Confidence (link attached)

    • REVIEW LEARNING FROM WEEK 1 - GOOGLE DOC 02/02/23

  • Week 2
    • Paraphrase Sections 1 through 4 Take notes and talk about information heard from multiple sources "Speaking with Confidence" as it applies to personal goals.

    • Paraphrase Exercise Rick Elias "3 things"

    • Deliver an impromptu presentation on class topics (See topics chosen attached).

    • Speaking with Confidence Parts 1 and 2

    • Speakers 2/6 and 2/7 Active Listening Exercises

    • Preview the videos on Safe Drinking Water for presentation

    • Homework Phrasal Verbs A one sentence for all 10

    • Teacher/Student Conference re: best sentences and corrections required using 10 phrasal verbs A

    • Success L/S 1 Text Assignment "Is It Ever Too Late to Change?"

    • Summary Speaking with Confidence

    • Prepare for 2 minute impromptu 02/09 re: Change I will do and how I will accomplish it re: 30 days and 1 min. on 2 ways to better demonstrate self-confidence

    • 02/09 Impromptu Speeches (2 and 1 minutes) re: "30 Day Challenge" and "How I can demonstrate better, self-confidence"

    • Paraphrase: Matt Cutt's 30 day challenge (group Discussion)

    • Listening Activities re: 4 Proverbs pp. 162 and 163 Q9:3Tracks14-15 (w/alternative listening late arrivals)

  • Week 3
    • Class Discussion: Update on 30 Day Challenge - personal success/challenges

    • Preview Listening: Why is it important to start the day with doing something positive for yourself? Think/Pair/Share

    • Speech "To Change Your Life Today!"

    • Listening for different opinions pp. 164 and 165 (CD Track 9:16)write missing expressions and B-Partner Agree/Disagree using expressions)

    • Restate information obtained orally.

    • 2/14 Phrasal Verbs (Study Phrasal Verbs A) link: 30 Super Common phrasal verbs (linked)

    • Tips from a Life Coach (CD Track 9:17) Main Ideas and Details 167

    • Phrasal Verbs (Complete Phrasal Verbs B) link to phrasal verbs (30 Common phrasal verbs)

    • P. 169 Verb/Noun/Collocation (CD 9:19) Copy in notebooks (plan to use 3 collocations this week) (Line up practice)

  • Week 4
    • Phrasal Verbs Complete Phrasal Verbs C (link to 30 Common Phrasal Verbs)

    • 2 Groups/partners create and perform 2 minute skits; producing sentences using 5 phrasal verbs

    • Rose/Thorn achieving 30 days challenge

    • Tips from a Life Coach Listening Exercise p. 166

    • Planned Presentation with Visuals (using 3-5 phrasal verbs)

    • Quiz Phrasal Verbs D

    • Pronunciation of 'ed' for simple past tense verbs (link attached)

    • Text: AZAR: Simple past speaking exercises for pronunciation p. 232-233 Ex 16-19

    • Imitation Exercises (Pronunciation) link attached "What did you do today?"

    • 3-2-1 REFLECTION FORM (EXIT)

About the Instructor

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Onna Seibold

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