Wednesday, 18 November 2020

For Nov 24, 2020

Thank you for helping one another out!

For Nov 24, 2020:

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

2. "Ruth Bader Ginsburg" (handout prepared by Rex) and/or "Temptation" (handout given on Nov 17). Thanks to Rex!

3. Survival English unit 28, Culture File 28 (p.90); Irregular Verbs (p.80). 

4. Free talk topic(s): Community.

5. Pronunciation.

6. Reduced Sounds (continued).

Happy (American) Thanksgiving! (November 26th, 2020).

Wednesday, 11 November 2020

For Nov 17, 2020

Thank you for the terrific work!


For Nov 17, 2020:

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

2. "Coco Chanel" (handout prepared by Rex) and/or "Courage" (handout given on Nov 10). Thanks to Rex!

3. Survival English unit 27, Culture File 27 (p.90); Gerunds and Infinitives (p.80). 

4. Free talk topic(s): Current Affairs.

5. Pronunciation.

6. Reduced Sounds (part 2).

Wednesday, 4 November 2020

For Nov 10, 2020

Great job, everyone!

For Nov 10, 2020:

1. Review "Intonation" and "Linked Sounds" using class materials. 

2. "Patience" (handout given on Nov 3).

3. Survival English unit 26, Culture File 26 (p.90); Modal Verbs part 2 (p.79). 

4. Free talk topic(s): Aging; Retirement.

5. Pronunciation.

6. Reduced Sounds (part 1).

Wednesday, 21 October 2020

For Nov 3, 2020

It's great to see everyone making so much progress!


For Nov 3, 2020:


1.  Review "Intonation" and "Linked Sounds" using class materials. 

2. "Jane Goodall" handout that Amy prepared and photocopied for the class, and/or "Peace" (handout given on Oct 20).

3. Survival English unit 25, Culture File 25 (p.90); Modal Verbs part 1 (p.79). 

4. Free talk topic(s):  Natural Disasters.

5. Pronunciation.

6. Progress check: What have you done to reach your English learning goes for this term? What would you like to do more? 

No class on Oct 27, 2020 (Civil Development Week)

Please attend the talks prepared by the school and sign up online ahead of time:

https://www.beclass.com/rid=2443de15f72db507d7a3

Wednesday, 14 October 2020

For Oct 20, 2020

Thank you for the dedication to learning and practicing English!

For Oct 20, 2020:

1.  Review "Intonation" and "Linked Sounds" using class materials. 

2. "Jane Austen" handout that Amy prepared and photocopied for the class, and/or "God's Timing" (handout given on Oct 13).

3. Survival English unit 24, Culture File 24 (p.89);  Prepositions (p.78). 

4. Free talk topic(s):  Hopes; Wishes; Dreams.

5. Pronunciation.

Thursday, 8 October 2020

For Oct 13, 2020

Thank you for the enthusiastic participation and good work!

For Oct 13, 2020:

1.  Review "Intonation" and "Linked Sounds" using class materials. 

2. The three-page green handout that Grace prepared and photocopied for the class (p. 3 of 3), and/or "Making Choices (handout given on Oct 6).

3. Survival English unit 23, Culture File 23 (p.89),   Phrasal Verbs (p.78). 

4. Free talk topic(s): Personality.

5. Pronunciation. 

Thursday, 1 October 2020

For Oct 6, 2020

Great work, everyone!

For October 6, 2020:
1.  Review "Intonation" using class materials. 
2. The three-page green handout that Grace prepared and photocopied for the class (p. 2 of 3), and/or "The Moon"  (handout given on Sep 29).
3. Survival English unit 22, Culture File 22 (p.89),   Questions (p.77). 
4. Free talk topic(s): Truth; Lies.
5. Pronunciation.
6. Linked Sounds.

Happy Moon Festival!

Wednesday, 23 September 2020

For Sep 29, 2020

Thank you for making the effort to come to class!

For Sep 29, 2020:
1.  Review "Intonation" using class materials. 
2. The three-page green handout that Grace prepared and photocopied for the class (p. 1 of 3). Thanks to Grace!
3. Survival English unit 21, Culture File 21 (p.89),  Passive (p.77). 
4. Free talk topic(s): Sports; Exercise; Fitness.
5. Pronunciation.
6. "Hypocrisy"  (handout given on Sep 22).

Wednesday, 16 September 2020

For Sep 22, 2020

Thank you for making the effort to come and the good work!

For Sep 22, 2020:
1.  Review "Intonation" using class materials. 
2. "Love"  (handout given on Sep 15).
3. Survival English unit 20, Culture File 20 (p.88),  Future Tenses (p.76). 
4. Free talk topic(s): Wants; Needs.
5. Pronunciation.