125 Listening & Speaking

Travel Part 2

Unit 11:2

Vocabulary: Practice 
Listening: Taylor Swift
Speaking: Review 
Speaking: Secrets 
Writing: Cheat Sheet for Sub / Verb Agreement + Practice
Grammar: Questions Tags 11:2
Listening: Celebrity Interview #2

Homework 
1) Finish the subject/verb agreement last exercise. 
2) Listen to the LEO/KATE interview again. 
3) Practice indirect Questions 

125 Listening & Speaking

Why travel?

Unit 11:1

Mixed Skills: Indirect Questions 
Speaking: Secrets 
Vocabulary: Practice 
Listening: Taylor Swift
Writing: Body Modifications (Explain, Analyse, Describe)

Homework 
1) Finish your sentences in the vocabulary document. Share the document to leanne.packer@canada-english.com
2) Watch the Taylor Swift video again to check your answers. 
3) Practice Indirect Questions 

125 Listening & Speaking

Warm-up Conversation 
Why travel?

Unit 10 Quiz

Review of Modals of certainty 
Review of agreeing and disagreeing 
Quiz 10
Correction 

125 Listening & Speaking

Listening: The history of Marriage 
Marriage and Divorce 

Unit 10:3

Speaking: Topics for debate 
Warm-up: Peer correct sentences 
Homework: from Tuesday  
Grammar: Ex 1 and 2 & So or too / neither or either
Speaking & Listening: negatives practice 
Speaking: Review of agreeing and disagreeing 
Speaking: Board game 

125 Listening & Speaking

Listen to Natural Conversations 
Marriage and Divorce

Unit 10:2

Homework: Check all homework
Quick Intro to Auxiliary Verbs 
What could you say?
Making deductions 
Vocabulary Quiz
Cause and Effect Linking words

Homework 
Open a new document and write 8 sentences with: 

1) because / since / as
2) because of + noun
3) as a result of + noun
4) due to + noun
5) so 
6) therefore
7) as a result 
8) consequently 

Example:
1. Due to the terrible weather, the game was cancelled. 
2. I arrived late to class; consequently, I missed the instructions. 
3. Since it is raining, I'll go home and watch a  move. 

I hope you all have a nice afternoon/evening. Sleep well, get lots of rest and I'll see you tomorrow!

125 Listening & Speaking

Culture Shock Conversation
Listen to Natural Conversations 

Unit 10:1

Speaking + Reading: Where the Hell is Matt? 10.1
Speaking: 10:2
Listening: 10:3 (Discussion + Questions)
Grammar: Intro to Auxiliary Verbs 
Grammar: Intro to Modals of certainty

Homework 
1. Finish the 4 questions from "Where the Hell is Matt?"
2. Ex 1 (Past Tense)
3. Ex 1 (Mixed Tense)

If I had known, I would have gone! 

(3rd Conditional in Speaking & Listening) 

Unit 9:3

Listening / Vocabulary: If I had a millions dollars 
Conditional: Page 3,4 and 9 

Homework 
Study for Unit 9 Quiz
- 1st conditional
- 2nd conditional
- Unit 9 Vocabulary
- Comma splices and run-on sentences 

125/130 Academic Writing

Correct Run-on and Fused sentences
Advanced Passive Practice
Finish Paragraphs 

125 Listening & Speaking

Best job in the world?

Warm-up
Listening & Reading: If I were mayor...
Speaking: Time clauses
Reading: Incredible Weather 
Grammar: Articles 

125/130 Academic Writing

Comma Splices and Fused sentences 
Begin Writing paragraphs 

125 Listening & Speaking

Pronunciation warm-up - Student A / Student B
The Science of Sleep
Dream Jobs: Expressions and Conversation 

Unit 9:1 Continued

Writing: Comma Splices
Grammar: 1st Conditional Practice 
Speaking: What would you do if...
Listening & Reading: If I were mayor...
Speaking: Time clauses

Homework 

1. Comma Splices and Run-on Sentences (Rewrite the sentences - Send me a document with CORRECT answers)
2. Listen to "If I were mayor..." 

125/130 Academic Reading & Writing

Numbers - Part 1
Main Topic: Paragraph Unity 

125 Listening & Speaking

Part 2 (Sleep and Dreams)

125 Academic Writing

Finish Vocabulary from yesterday
Numbers - Part 1
Main Topic: Paragraph Unity 

Unit 9:1

Listening: What's the weather like?
Vocabulary: Unit 9 Weather
Speaking: 9:2
Grammar: 1st and 2nd Conditional Notes 
Grammar: 1st Conditional Practice 
Reading: 1st Conditional 
Game: Conditional Bingo

Website: smrtenglish.com
Blog: smrtleanne.blogspot.com
My email: leanne.packer@canada-english.com


Homework 
Finish Ex: 2 (The document is in GOOGLE DRIVE)

125 Listening & Speaking

Sleep & Dreams - Student A
Sleep & Dreams - Student B

Unit 7 & 8 Quiz

Speaking: 8:2

Use of English 8:1: Environmental Issues 

Quiz: Unit 7 & 8 Quiz + Correction

Homework
Write your personal stories using your 4 adjectives in the shared Doc.
I'll check them Wednesday 

125/130 Academic Writing

A focus on Vocabulary

125 Listening & Speaking

Idioms
Mixed Conversation Questions 

125/130 Academic Writing

Writing academic Bios (Finish)
Edit Personal Essays

125 Speaking & Listening

Quiz
Student Bios 
Conversation topics 

Warm-up Listening Newly Discovered Fault
Homework: 8:2 - Ex 2/3
Speaking: Student A / Student B 
Speaking: Participle adjectives
Grammar: Participle Adjectives  + List

125/130 Academic Writing

Adverbs of...
Writing academic Bios

125 Listening & Speaking

Prepositions in Use
Mixed Conversation 

Core 8:2

Warm-up: Articles + check homework 
Vocabulary: Ex: 2
Reading: 8:1
Listening: 8:2
Grammar: 8:2 - Ex 2/3
Speaking: Student A / Student B 


Homework 
Grammar 8:2 - Ex 2 and 3

Make your video for Friday's exam. 

• Your video is due before 10:20 am, Friday 11th, about 5 minutes. 
• Questions are on smrtenglish.com / Me / Menu / Speaking
• Don't read the questions. 
• Relax and speak naturally, don't read or write a script. 
• If you have any questions, please ask me on Thursday.  

125/130 Academic Writing

Linking Sentences together
Finish Personal Essay 

125 Listening & Speaking

Finish Coloring Activity 
Would you ever...?    
Prepositions in Use

Unit 8:1

Pronunciation of TH 
Past Simple Vs Present Perfect Simple
Review of Present perfect Simple
Insane photos of Beijing 
Unit 8 Vocabulary 
Listening 8:2
Speaking - Student A / Student B 


Homework 
1. Do exercise 3 and 4 (Pink and Purple) - The document is in your Google Drive called 'Copy of ENGL 120: Grammar 8:1 - Past Simple Vs Present Perfect'

2. Read the vocabulary in Unit 8 Vocabulary

3. Finish correcting your paragraph from Monday 

Interesting articles 
Top 10
Red Alert
Beijing's smog 

125/130 Academic Writing

Personal Essay #1
Vocab

125 Listening & Speaking

Balderdash 
Coloring Books for Adults!

Core - Unit 7 Review

Warm-up: Liar Liar
Listening: 7:1
Speaking: How long & Experiences 
Writing: Subject Verb Agreement + Paragraph

Homework: Read the comments that I write on your paragraph, correct your paragraph and send back to me on Wednesday. I will send you your essays this afternoon/evening. 

125 / 130 Academic Writing

Personal Essays 

125 Listening & Speaking

Synonyms 1
Synonyms 2
Sentences

Unit 7 Review

Grammar: Page 23
Reading: Finish 7:1
Listening: 7:1
Writing: Commas
Listening: New Moon
Speaking: How long & Experiences

Homework 
1) Finish paragraph on poverty/population/unemployment 

Use a variety of TOPIC WORDS and CAUSE and EFFECT phrases to write a short essay on one of the following titles:

- Describe some of the problems caused worldwide by unemployment and suggest at least one possible solution.
- Describe some of the problems caused worldwide by pollution in the world today and suggest at least one possible solution.
- Describe some of the problems caused of the poverty, which exists in the world today, and suggest at least one possible solution.

2) Finish 5 experiences

3) Study for Quiz 7

125/130 Acadmic R&W

Finish sentences from Wednesday
Commas Save Lives!
Commas Rules

Unit 7:3

Check homework: Page 1 and 9 
Reading: 7:1
Listening: 7:1
Speaking: Who has been -ing?
Writing: Commas

125/130 - Academic R&W

Kids behaving badly part 2

Finish listening
Finish Unusual Restaurant Speeches
Balderdash 

Unit 7:1 & 7:2

Check homework + Irregular Verbs 
Warm-up: Have you ever?
Speaking 7:5
Grammar & Speaking: Page 2 and 10
Writing: Life Experiences 
Speeches: An inspirational musician or artist 

Homework 
Page 1 and 9 
Finish Writing (Experiences) 

125/130 Academic R&W

Continue with Cause and Effect Essays
Kids behaving badly

125 Listening and Speaking

Finish Food around the World 
Food Glorious Food!
Food and Cuisine 

Unit 7:1

Good morning!

Gerund and Infinitives Tic Tac Toe
Vocabulary + Writing + Speaking Unit 7
Irregular Verbs 
Grammar 7:1 Ex #1 and #2
Page 23
Speeches

Homework 
Complete Irregular verbs table (above)
Exercise 2