Free Christmas Events in Dec 2015

Catch the spirit of this Christmas season:

Studio Classroom (You can attend without picking up tickets in advance, just line up early.)

http://m.studioclassroom.com/event/20151101_Christmas/index_m.php

http://www.llc.org.tw/events/2015_xmas/program.html

http://www.gbc.org.tw/index.php/event-items/christmas-eve-2015/

http://www.gbc.org.tw/index.php/church-event/

For Dec 8, 2015

1. Reduced Sounds ("Reduced Forms" handout) (Please also bring the handout"English Learning Goals" to class weekly as we may refer to it from time to time)

2. Jonah chapter 2 (Handout given on Nov 17.)

To listen to a slightly different version online:

https://www.biblegateway.com/audio/dramatized/niv/Jonah.2

3. Survival unit 37, Culture File 37 (p.93)

4. Pronunciation

5. Discussion questions of Tiny Houses/Homes as we didn't get to them on Dec 1. Watch the video again on your own to get better ideas:

FULL STORY: Tiny Homes - YouTube
https://m.youtube.com/watch?v=Uj92XPkwOAM

For Dec. 1, 2015

1. Reduced Sounds ("Reduced Forms" handout) (Please also bring the handout"English Learning Goals" to class weekly as we may refer to it from time to time)

2. Jonah chapter 1 (Handout given on Nov 17--Chapter 2 if you've already finished chapter 1 and would like to love on). 

To listen to a slightly different version online:

https://www.biblegateway.com/audio/dramatized/niv/Jonah.1

https://www.biblegateway.com/audio/dramatized/niv/Jonah.2

3. Survival unit 36, Culture File 36 (p.92)

4. Pronunciation

5. Video: Tiny Houses/Homes

Please preview this nine-minute video on YouTube. We will watch it again and discuss it in class on Dec. 1. Please preview the handout with discussion questions.

FULL STORY: Tiny Homes - YouTube
https://m.youtube.com/watch?v=Uj92XPkwOAM

For Nov 24, 2015

1. Reduced Sounds (Please bring the handout "English Learning Goals" to class weekly as we may refer to it from time to time)

2. Ruth chapter 4; Jonah chapter 1 (Handout given on Nov 17--If you've already finished Ruth 4 and would like to love on). 

To listen to a slightly different version online:

https://www.biblegateway.com/audio/dramatized/niv/Ruth.4

https://www.biblegateway.com/audio/dramatized/niv/Jonah.1

3. Survival unit 35, Culture File 35 (p.92), Communication Activities I (p.64) & W (p.70)

4. Pronunciation

5. Free talk: Money- 1) What does money mean to you? 2) How important is money to you or your family? 3) How do you use money? (e.g. Only spend it on necessities, spend it extravagantly, save as much as possible.) 4) Do you look for bargains? Do you like freebies? 5) How much of your sense of security is place on money? 6) If you were to choose between "bread" (money) and love, what would you choose? 

For Nov 17, 2015

1. Review Linked Sounds & Intonation (Please bring the handout "English Learning Goals" to class weekly as we may refer to it from time to time)

2. Ruth 3 (chapter 4 if you've already finished chapter 3). 

To listen to a slightly different version online:

https://www.biblegateway.com/audio/dramatized/niv/Ruth.3

https://www.biblegateway.com/audio/dramatized/niv/Ruth.4

3. Survival unit 34, Culture File 34 (p.92), Communication Activities I (p.63) and V (p.69)

4. Pronunciation

5. Free talk: 1) How would you describe yourself in terms of appearance and personality? 2) People's Personality (if you didn't get to go through this handout on Nov 10 and would like to oNov 17. This handout was given on Sep 22)

For Nov 10, 2015

1. Review Linked Sounds (Please bring the handout "English Learning Goals" to class weekly as we may refer to it from time to time)

2. Ruth 2, verses 14-22 (part 2 of 2, p. 5-7, handout given on Sep 22),  chapter 3 if you already finished chapter 2 on Oct 27. To listen to a slightly different version online:

https://www.biblegateway.com/audio/dramatized/niv/Ruth.2
https://www.biblegateway.com/audio/dramatized/niv/Ruth.3

3. Survival unit 33, Culture File 33 (p.91)

4. Pronunciation

5. Free talk: People's Personality (handout given on Sep 22)

6. Progress check: Please bring your English learning goals for this term to class. What have you done to reach your English learning goals this term? (Bravo! Keep going! ) What would you like to do more?

No class on Nov 3, 2015 (Civil Development Week)

Please attend any of the informative talks prepared by the school 7-9 p.m. Mon through Fri.

Kai Ping Branch http://goo.gl/T4jUHT

Dong Fong Branch http://goo.gl/n3D1cT

Jin O Branch http://goo.gl/Lu7QIF

For Oct 27, 2015

1. Linked Sounds(Please bring the handout "English Learning Goals" to class weekly as we may refer to it from time to time)

2. Ruth 2, verses 1-13 (part 1 of 2, p. 4-6handout given on Sep 22). To listen to a slightly different version online:

https://www.biblegateway.com/audio/dramatized/niv/Ruth.2

3. Survival unit 32, Culture File 32 (p.91)

4. Pronunciation

5. Free talk:  Health (which we didn't get to cover on Oct 20)

For Oct 20, 2015

1. Review Intonation (Please bring the handout "English Learning Goals" to class weekly as we may refer to it from time to time)

2. Ruth 1 (handout given on Sep 22). To listen to a slightly different version online:

https://www.biblegateway.com/audio/dramatized/niv/Ruth.1

3. Survival unit 31, Culture File 31 (p.91)

4. Pronunciation

5. Free talk: 1) Music, 2) Health

For Oct 13, 2015

1. Review Intonation (Please bring the handout "English Learning Goals" to class weekly as we may refer to it from time to time)

2. What Goes Around Comes Around (handout given on Sep 22)

3. Survival unit 30, Culture File 30 (p.91)

4. Pronunciation

5. Free talk: 1) Movies, 2) Entertainment

6. Two Women Saved Israel (part two of two, handout given on Sep 22). To listen to a slightly different version online:

https://www.biblegateway.com/audio/dramatized/niv/Judg.4