For May 24, 2022 (Free Auditing Day)

Terrific progress! Thank you for helping and supporting one another! 

May 24, 2022 is free auditing day. Please invite anyone interested in learning English to join us!

For May 24, 2022:

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

2. "Boxing Day" (p.49 of Studio Classroom magazine).

3. "Elisha and the Blind Army".

4. Survival English unit 16, Culture File 16 (p.87); Past Tenses (p.75).

5. Free talk topic(s): Shopping. Consumerism. Materialism. Minimalism.

6. Reduced Sounds (part 2). Please have the handout "Reduced Forms" handy. Thanks so much to Grace for typing up the wonderful handout!

7. Pronunciation.

For May 17, 2022

Thank you for making the effort to participate in the class! 

For May 17, 2022:

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

2. "Celebrate the Season" (p.44~46 of Studio Classroom magazine).

3. "Samuel the Kingmaker" (handout given on March 29.) 

4. Survival English unit 15, Culture File 15 (p.87); Present Tenses (p.75).

5. Free talk topic(s): Gifts.

6. Reduced Sounds (part 1, which we didn't get to cover on May 10). Please have the handout "Reduced Forms" handy. Thanks so much to Grace for typing up the wonderful handout!

Group registration for the fall term of 2022 will be on May 10 and May 17, 2022.

The fall term of our class will be from Sep 6 to Nov 22, 2022, 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. 

July 8, 2022 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. 

For Apr 26, 2022

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

2. "Are Esports Really A Sport? (p.34~35 of Studio Classroom magazine).

3. "Grief and Comfort" (handout given on March 29. For those who didn't pick yours up on Mar 29, please have Sania grab them for you from the drawer I borrowed in the office. I've written your names on your copies.)

Link: https://s3-ap-northeast-1.amazonaws.com/ortv.download/fnl/FNL_TopicalBibleStudies/18_GriefandComfort_e.pdf

4. Survival English unit 13, Culture File 13 (p.87). Adverbs (p.74).

5. Free talk topic(s): What/Who gives you comfort? How do you relax and find peace?

6. Pronunciation.

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No Class on May 3, 2022 (Civil Development Week). Please sign up for and attend the talks prepared by the school. 

Link: https://reurl.cc/MbY6eL

For Apr 19, 2022

Thank you for the wonderful participation! 

Thanks to Sania, Grace and Jean for helping the group in the classroom on Apr 12!

For Apr 19, 2022:

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

2. "The Joy of Fishing" (p.32~33 of Studio Classroom magazine).

3. "Understanding Loneliness" (handout given on March 29). 

4. Survival English unit 12, Culture File 12 (p.86). Adjectives (p.73).

5. Free talk topic(s): Interests and Hobbies. What do you do for fun?

6. Pronunciation.

Happy Easter! (April 17, 2022.)

Class will be online beginning April 12, 2022 due to recent government regulations of COVID-19.

For Apr 12, 2022

Everyone is making excellent progress! Thank you for correcting one another in group work!

Thanks to Jean and Leo again for helping arrange the group seating on march 29!

For Apr 12, 2022:

1. Review "Intonation" using class materials. 

2. "Salzburg, Austria" (p.22~24 of Studio Classroom magazine).

3. Survival English unit 11, Culture File 11 (p.86). 

4. "The Resurrection of Jesus" (p.6~8 of handout given on Mar 15). Past Perfect Tense (sample sentence on p.4) which we didn't get to cover on Mar 29.

5. Free talk topic(s): Food; Cooking.

6. Pronunciation.

7. Linked Sounds.

Happy Easter! (Apr 17, 2022.)

No Class on May 3, 2022 (Civil Development Week).

Please attend the talk(s) prepared by the school in that week.

No Class on Apr 5, 2022 (Tomb Sweeping Day)

We'll make it up by adding a class at the end of the term on May 31, 2022. 

May 31, 2022 is our last class this term. 

For March 29, 2022

Good work! Thank you for helping one another out!

Thanks to Jean and Leo for helping arrange the group seating on march 22!

For March 29, 2022:

1. Review "Intonation" using class materials. 

2. "Memes " (p.20~21 of Studio Classroom magazine).

3. Survival English unit 10, Culture File 10 (p.86). Pronouns and Possessives (p.73).

4. "The Passion of Christ, part 2" (p.3~5 of handout given on Mar 15).

5. Free talk topic(s): Friendships and relationships.

6. Pronunciation.