Wednesday, January 30, 2019

Class 16

Part I

  • R and UE (Test 6): analysis
  • First prep plan
  • Listening exam
  • Qzz: ESL Lounge 3 (1 and 2 review)

Part II


Homework

  • 3+ exercises in the Prep plan
  • The Baobab tree (handout)

Wednesday, January 23, 2019

Class 15

Before the break


  • Reminder: what to get out of a practice test
  • Reading and Use of English

After the break


Next week

  • Listening exam

Wednesday, January 16, 2019

Class 14


Orientation

  • Reminder: practice exam 23/30 Jan
  • Homework review
  • Last week -- review
  • Continue: Use of English part 3 (ESL Lounge)

Exam task practice


  • A quick vocabulary game (join.quizizz.com -- 978665)
  • p.38: jobs
  • pp.38-9 Reading 7 task
    • read questions and underline key words
    • read first text and answer questions
    • repeat for each text
    • fill in any gaps

Other learning

  • Common sense?




Wednesday, January 9, 2019

Class 13

CBC News

Overview and goals January–April


  • Happy New Year!
  • This term: 14 classes(!)
    • 2 practice exams (23/30 Jan and sometime in March)
    • 1 Magazine unit
    • 2 Textbook units
      • Essay
      • Review or Article


Catching up


  • Weekend game / Just a minute (24 Dec 15.00–26 Dec 15.00)
  • Daily Use of English: ESL Lounge 
  • Essays (p.13)


Textbook


  • Listening part 2 (p.32, p.43)
  • Reading part 7 (p.62, p.38)
  • Speaking parts 3 and 4 (p.33)
  • Listening part 6


Homework

  • p.73 ex8 and ex9