Thursday 25 May 2023

For May 30, 2023 (Last class this term.)

It's been great to see everyone doing so well and making so much progress!

For May 30, 2023:

1. Review and practice "Intonation" , "Linked Sounds" and "Reduced Sounds" using class materials.

2. "Planning a New Year's Party" (p.52~53 of Studio Classroom magazine). The Reflection Page (p.56) if you'd like to.

3. Survival English: Culture File 32 (p.91), unit 32 (p.38). Transcript is on p.57. Present Tenses (p.75).

4. "Bitterness and Forgiveness " handout, given in Apr). 

5. Pronunciation.

6. Free talk topic(s): We'll have a party of encouragement, one without food and drinks, by saying words of encouragement and/or blessings to other members of the class e.g. their strengths, progress they have made this term, appreciation/thankfulness, best wishes, etc.

7. Reduced Sounds (which we did not get to cover on May 9, 16, and 23). Please bring the handout "Reduced Form" to class. 

8. Progress check: How satisfied are you with your progress in learning English this term? What would you like to do more in the future?