Week 1 January 21-22
- Introductions
- Syllabus
- Parking information (booklet available in workshop)
- Student interviews Six questions for three students
Week 2 January 25 - January 29
- Monday - What do you think? census questions about language (see www.MLA.org/map_data)
Fill out Student Information Forms - Student Presentations - #1-Something about my country 5-10 minutes each.
- Pronunciation: Rubber Band intonation exercises - 1
- Friday: No ESL classes - Late Registration Day
Week 3 February 1 - 5
- Monday - Begin All-Star, Unit 5. homework - page 82-83
- Tuesday homework - workbook page 84 exercise A
- Wednesday homework -workbook page 84-85 exercises B and C
- Thursday - no homework
- Friday homework - workbook page 87 ex. B and C
Week 4 February 8 - 12
- Continue All Star, Unit 5, pp. 82-89
- Handout: #2 - Presenting a Recipe
- Tuesday homework - Workbook pages 88 and 89.
- Wednesday homework - Workbook page 90. Also turn in recipe by Thursday, by email if possible.
- Thursday homework - Workbook page 91.
- Handout: Recipe Words
Week 5 February 15 - 19
- Student Presentations start Monday - #2 - Presenting a Recipe 5-10 minutes.
- Class Recipe Book
- Thursday - no ESL classes
- Listen at Home - What the World Eats - an author interviewed families in 30 countries to find out what they eat and how much they spend on food. There is also a written text and pictures to look at.
- Friday - All Star page 86 (Classified Ads)
- Syllable Practice handout
- Homework: Workbook page 96, 97 (Practice Test)
- Listen at Home - What the World Eats - an author interviewed families in 30 countries to find out what they eat and how much they spend on food. There is also a written text and pictures to look at.
Week 6 February 22 - 26
- Begin All-Star Unit 6 Rules and Laws - pages 94-99
Week 7 March 1 - 5
- Continue All-Star Unit 6 Rules and Laws - pages 100-107
Week 8 March 8 - 12
Week 9 March 15 - 19
- Watch movie in class -Twelve Angry Men
- If you want to watch this again at home, you can get it FREE at your local library
- Homework - Complete questions about movie after each section.
- Begin All Star Unit 7 - Lesson 1
- Friday - "What's your occupation" interviews, using chart
- Homework: workbook page 123, exercise C
- If you want to watch this again at home, you can get it FREE at your local library
Week 10 March 22 - 26
- Continue All Star Unit 7, lessons 2 and 3, and workbook, pages 122-126
Week 11 March 29 - April 2
- Continue All Star Unit 7, lesson 4
- Job Description Handout
- full/fool pronunciation exercise
- Friday - First day of Spring Break - no classes
Week 12 April 5 - 9
- Spring Break - No Classes
Week 13 April 12 - 16
- Student Presentations #3 - #3 - My Job 5-10 minutes.
- All-Star pages 120-121, Past Perfect
- Workbook pages 130-131
- Irregular Verb Chart
- Other handouts: Past perfect dialogues 1, Past perfect dialogues 2, Past Unreal Conditional dialogues
Week 14 April 19 - 23
- Crossword Partners-4
- All Star Unit 8, pp. 130-133
- Workbook, pp. 142-145
Week 15- April 26 - 30
- All Star, pp. 136-137, 140-141
- Workbook pp. 148-149
- Thursday - Picture Differences 2A&B
- Homework - workbook page 143
- Friday - pronunciation -s endings.
Week 16 May 3 - 7
- Student Presentations #4 - #4 - How to do something. 5-10 minutes.
- Thursday, May 6 - Historical Walking Tour of Downtown Milwaukee (with Level 6 Reading Classes)
- Friday - Past Unreal Conditional, All-Star page 121.
Week 17 May 10 - 14
- Workbook pp. 130-131
- Overview of conditional clauses ("if" clauses) in different tenses.
- Handout: Conditional Clauses
- Handout:Conditional Clauses 2
- Wednesday homework: Workbook pp. 156-157 (Practice Test)
Week 17 May 16 - 18
- Monday: Something fun and exciting!
- Fill out Student Course Evaluations
- Tuesday - Last Day of Class and party with other Level 6 classes.