Wednesday 16 November 2022

For Nov 22, 2022 (free auditing, last class this term)

Thank you for the great job and progress, everyone!

Please invite people who are interested in learning English to join us online and send them the Google Meet link for the class.

1. Practice and review "Intonation", "Linked Sounds", and "Reduced Sounds" using class materials.

2. Pronunciation.

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Please think ahead and choose what you'd like to go through in small groups:

3. "Great Smoky Mountains National Park" (p.46~48 of Studio Classroom magazine),

or "The Reflection Page: Three Tips for Language Learning" (p.56) if you would like to go through a shorter discussion to leave time for the Survival book.

4. "Learning from Failure" handout.

5. Survival English: Culture File 24 (p.89), unit 24 (p.30), Communication Activities G (p.62) and T (p.68), Modal Verbs 2 (p.79), which we didn't get to cover on on Nov 15.

6. Reduced Sounds (part 4). 

7. Progress check: How satisfied are you with the progress you're making in improving your English so far? What would you like to do more or keep doing to reach your English learning goals for this term?

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Happy (American) Thanksgiving! (The 4th Thursday in November. Nov 24 this year.)

Thursday 10 November 2022

For Nov 15, 2022

Thank you for the excellent work and the effort to attend class!

Announcements:

1. Our last class this term is Nov 22, 2022.

2. On November 8, 2022, members of the class decided to use the December 2022 issue of Studio Classroom magazine for the Spring term of 2023 (which will start on Mar 7, 2023).

If you would like to order it and have it mailed to you to study during the break and get the group rate of NT$100 per copy (the regular price is NT$160), please contact the sales rep of Studio Classroom. The postage is NT$15.

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For Nov 15, 2022:

1. Practice and review "Intonation", "Linked Sounds", and "Reduced Sounds" using class materials.

2. Pronunciation.

Please think ahead and choose what you'd like to go through in small groups:

3."Snack Attack" (p.38~39 of Studio Classroom magazine) .

4. "The Trap of Perfection" handout. 

5. Survival English: Culture File 24 (p.89), unit 24 (p.30). Modal Verbs 2 (p.79).

6. Reduced Sounds (part 3).  

Monday 7 November 2022

Group registration for the Spring term of 2023 will be from Nov 8, 2022 at the Kaiping Branch

 The spring term of our class will be from Mar 7 to May 30, 2023, for 12 weeks. 

The total fee is NT$2,100 if you'd like to register with the group and receive 15% off tuition fee. 

This includes NT$1,700 tuition fee (15% off), NT$200 registration fee, and NT$200 insurance premium. 

The school needs you to go to the office to fill out the registration form and pay cash for the fees.

The office of the Kaiping branch is open Monday through Friday 2:30 PM to 9:30 PM.

Jan 6, 2023 will be the last day to receive 15% off tuition fee for returning students if you register by yourself in person in the school's office. 

So from November 8, 2022 to January 6, 2023 you can register in person during office hours at the Kaiping branch.

If you register at the Jin-O or Dong-Fong branch, please go between Dec 26, 2022 and January 6, 2023 to receive 15% off tuition fee.

Thank you!