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Tuesday, December 31, 2013

PM1 IELTS: Happy New Years!

Hi everyone!

Here is your writing for today:

Task 1 Writing Prompt

AM 115: Tuesday, December 31st - Happy New Year!

Hi everyone!

I hope you have a fun and safe New Year's Eve.

Here is what we are doing today:



HOMEWORK:



Remember, there is no school tomorrow. See you on Thursday!

Monday, December 30, 2013

Monday, December 23, 2013

PM1 IELTS: Reading

Here is a link to some reading practice:





AM 115: Monday, December 23rd

Hello everyone!

We have a lot of new students today. Let's all try our best!

HOMEWORK:
  • Finish vocabulary sentences

Friday, December 20, 2013

AM 115: Happy Friday!

Hi everyone!

I hope you like snow (^_^) Remember to be safe out there. 

HOMEWORK:

Thursday, December 19, 2013

AM 115: Thursday, December 19th

Hi everyone!

I hope you are feeling great today.  Here is what we are doing:

HOMEWORK:

Wednesday, December 18, 2013

AM 115: Wednesday, December 15th

Greetings!

I hope everyone had a good day yesterday.  Let make today a good one too!

HOMEWORK:


  • 10 sentences like the example below:
    • 1. I played soccer. = I was playing soccer.


Tuesday, December 17, 2013

PM IELTS: Transitional Phrases

Here is the website with some helpful transitional phrases.

WEBSITE (^_^)Y


AM 115: Tuesday, December 17th

Hello everyone!

Here is our schedule for today. Let's take a look:

Here is a list of IRREGULAR VERBS!

HOMEWORK:

Monday, December 16, 2013

Monday: IELTS Prep

Hello everyone!

Here is a good example for a task two essay.  Take a look:

Example Writing

Test from last week

AM 115: Unit 2 Quiz Day

Happy Monday everyone!

Today, we have our unit 2 quiz, and we are starting Unit 3: Fear.  Here is what we are going to do today:


HOMEWORK:
  • Finish vocabulary sentences

Friday, December 13, 2013

AM 115: FRIDAY THE 13TH!!!!!!!

Happy Friday the 13th!

Are you feeling lucky?

Here is what we are going to do today:
HOMEWORK:

STUDY FOR MONDAY!!!!!!!!!!!!

Thursday, December 12, 2013

IELTS Practice

Hi everyone!

When we are doing our speaking test, here are some things I want you to work on.

First:

  • Please read these sample speaking tests.
  • Now, compare the two students.
    • Who do you think is better?
      • Why?
    • What did they do well?
    • What do they need to practice on?
Second:
  • Break into groups of two/three:
    • Student 1 
      • Answer the speaking questions for 1
    • Student 2
      • Answer the speaking questions for 2
Third:
  • Reading and listening
    • Pick one article from This website
    • First read the article and make an outline
    • Then, listen to the article and make an outline
      • Compare the two
    • Lastly, write a short summary of what you read and listened to.

AM 115: December 12th

Greetings everyone!

Today, we have a lot to do. Let's see:


Homework:

Wednesday, December 11, 2013

AM 115: Wednesday, December 11th

Hello everyone!

Here is what we will do today!
HOMEWORK:


Read Grammar 2-2: Present Continuous

Tuesday, December 10, 2013

AM 115 Tuesday, December 10th

Hello everyone!

Here is what we are doing today:



HOMEWORK:

Also, if you missed the quiz yesterday, you must make it up today or speak with me.


Monday, December 9, 2013

AM 115: December 9th - Quiz Day

Hello everyone!

We have a quiz today. I hope all of you studied.

Here is what our day looks like:


HOMEWORK:

20 focus vocabulary sentence

Friday, December 6, 2013

AM 115: Friday, December 6th

Hi everyone!

Here is what we will do today. Let's try our best!
Homework:
  • Study for the quiz

Monday, December 2, 2013

Welcome to English 115!

Greetings!

My name is Adam, and I am your teacher.

Today, we will learn about:

Homework:

Vocabulary Sentences

Wednesday, November 20, 2013

Tuesday, November 19, 2013

AM 115 - Tuesday's Homework

Hello everyone,

Here is the homework for Tuesday:


Try your best!

Thursday, June 20, 2013

Reading Final Presentation Sheet

PM - Thursday - Reading

Good afternoon everyone,

Today, we are going to finish Unit 6 and have some time to work on our presentation at the end of class.  Here are the presentation schedules for next week:

TUESDAY

  • Salsabel
  • Nadia
  • Razan
  • Omar

THURSDAY
  • Abdulaziz
  • Abdullah
  • Sultan
  • Mohammed
Good luck, and please talk to me if you have any questions.


Tuesday, June 18, 2013

Hello everyone!

Today, we will continue learning about nonfiction:


  • Work on presentation
  • 6-3
  • 6-4
  • 6-5?
HOMEWORK:

Work on your presentation.

Thursday, June 13, 2013

PM - Reading Comprehension

Hello everyone!

Here are the topics for today:


  • Vocabulary Journals
  • Use of English 6-2
  • Use of English 6-3
HOMEWORK

Vocab Journals 
Weekly Essay

Wednesday, June 12, 2013

PM - Slang - Wednesday's Class

What's up?

Here is today's class:


  • Homework words
  • Practice restaurant slang
  • Review for test
HOMEWORK:

STUDY for test on MONDAY


English 120 - Wednesday - Structure and Writing

Hello everyone!

Today, we have a lot to do.  We will learn about idioms, practice parallel structure, and learn about this week's writing assignment.  Here is what we are doing:

HOMEWORK:

Please start writing 11


Tuesday, June 11, 2013

Tuesday - PM Class - Reading

Greetings everyone!

Today, we are starting Unit 6 - Non Fiction, learning about the final presentations, and you must turn in your take home test at the start of class.  Here is what we are going to be doing:



Wednesday, June 5, 2013

English 120 - Wednesday

Hello everyone!

Today, we are finishing our Reading and starting Structure for Unit 10.

Here is your writing for Unit 10:


Tuesday, June 4, 2013

PM - Reading Comprehension - Tuesday

Good afternoon everyone,

Today, we will be finishing Unit 5 today.  Here is what we will be doing:


  • Vocabulary Journals
  • Use of English 5-5: Point of View
  • Reading: Use of Force
HOMEWORK:

Take Home Quiz - Due on the 11th
Use of Force Extra Credit - Dun on the 6th


Wednesday, May 29, 2013

PM - Slang - Wednesday


Hi everyone

This is what we are doing today:
HOMEWORK:

Finish Unit 5: Exercise



English 120 - Wednesday

Greetings!

Today, we are going to practice our focus words and work on the reading from Unit 9.

Here are the links that you need today:

HOMEWORK:
  • Finish Grammar Exercise
  • Finish Reading Questions


Tuesday, May 28, 2013

PM - Reading - Tuesday

Good afternoon!

Here is the schedule for today:


HOMEWORK:

Vocabulary Journal for Thursday


Wednesday, May 22, 2013

PM - Wednesday - Slang

Hi everyone

This is what we are doing today:


English 120 - Wednesday

Hi everyone!

Today, we will be learning about participle adjectives.  You will need to go to these links:


HOMEWORK:



Tuesday, May 21, 2013

PM Tuesday - Reading

Hi everyone!


  • Vocab Journals
  • Use of English 5-3
  • Use of English 5-4
  • 5-4 Exercise
(^_^)

English 120 - Tuesday

Hi everyone,

I'm feeling under the weather today, but I will try my best!!!!

This is what we are doing today:


  • Finish listening 8-2
  • Reading 8-1

HOMEWORK:

Finish Reading 8-1 Questions

Monday, May 20, 2013

PM Monday - Slang - QUIZ DAY!!!

Good afternoon,

Today, we have a quiz, and we will work on unit 5 - Ugh! Homework.




English 120 - Unit 8 START!

Greetings everyone!

Today, we will continue with the introductions with unit 8 as well as review unit 7 if there are any questions.

  • Unit 7 Questions / Test Correction Sentences
  • Listening 8-2
  • Vocabulary Review/Work on Homework

HOMEWORK

  • Vocabulary Exercise 8-1
  • 15 sentences using unit 8 vocabulary and present perfect: duration and present perfect: experience
    • 5 sentences Present Perfect Simple
    • 5 sentences Present Perfect Continuous
    • 5 sentences Present Perfect Questions

Thursday, May 16, 2013

PM - Reading Comp - Fiction

Hi everyone,

Today, we are going to do these activities:


HOMEWORK

  • Vocab Journal
  • Weekly Essay

English 120 - Let's Write!

Greetings Lady and Gentlemen,

Today, we are going to finish our lesson about noun quantifiers (Structure 7-2) and Count/Uncount Nouns (Structure 7-3).  We will then work on our writing.

HOMEWORK

Finish Writing 7.  Due Friday morning

Wednesday, May 15, 2013

PM - Slang: Interjections and Everyday Phrases

Hi everyone!

This is what we are doing today:


  • Homework
    • 1 new slang word
  • Interjections
    • Interjections are feeling words at the start of a sentence
      • HEY! What are you doing?!
      • YAY! I got a good grade!
      • Ouch! I hurt my finger.
  • Everyday Phrases
    • Unit 4

HOMEWORK:

Study for Monday's quiz.


English 120 - Wednesday: Structure and Writing

Greetings!

Today, we will finish our reading question and learn about Singular/Plural Verb Usage and Quantifiers:


  • Reading 7-1: Two Famous Bands
  • Structure 7-1: Singular and Plural Verbs
  • Structure 7-2: Noun Quantifiers
HOMEWORK:



Tuesday, May 14, 2013

PM Reading Comprehension - May 14th

Greetings and salutations!

Welcome to the second part of the quarter!  Here is what we will be covering today:


  • Review the midterm
  • Learn about the final presentation
  • Do vocabulary journals
  • Start Unit 5 - Fiction
HOMEWORK:

Vocabulary Journals!!!!!!

English 120 - Tuesday is for Reading!

Greetings everyone!

I hope that you have recovered from taking your midterm test yesterday.  Today, we will work on the reading from Unit 7.


  • Reading 7-1: Two Famous Bands
HOMEWORK

  • Grammar 7-1 Exercise 

Thursday, May 2, 2013

PM Reading Comp - THURSDAY!!!!

Hi everyone!

Today, we are going to continue working on Unit 4: Active Reading:


English 120 - Thursday is Writing Day!

Hi everyone!

We are going to work on your writing today!

Please look at yesterday's post for the writing.

HOMEWORK 


  • Finish Writing 5


Wednesday, May 1, 2013

PM Class Mon/Wed: Slang 1 - 5/1/13

Sup?

Today, we are studying VOCABULARY and CLASSROOM SLANG:


HOMEWORK
  • Study for the test next week

English 120 - Wednesday, May 5th

Good afternoon!

Today, we are learning how to use "Some," "Any," and "More" in out writing.  Here are the links for today:

HOMEWORK

  • Finish the structure exercises
  • Start Writing 5

Tuesday, April 30, 2013

Monday, April 29, 2013

English 120 Monday

Hi everyone!

Today we are going to review and practice our vocabulary.

  • Unit 5 - Vocabulary
HOMEWORK:



Thursday, April 25, 2013

PM TUE/THUR - Reading Comp 4/26/13

Good afternoon everyone!

Today, we will continue our work on Unit 3: Understanding through Summarizing.

HOMEWORK

  • Weekly Essay - DUE SUNDAY
  • Vocabulary Journal - DUE TUESDAY
  • Extra Credit - DUE TUESDAY
  • READ!!!!!!!!!!!!

English 120 - Thursday the 25th

Greetings everyone!

Today, we are going to focus on writing.  Yay writing!

We will:
  • Correct the Article Homework (see yesterday's post)
  • Work on Writing 4
HOMEWORK

Finish writing 4 and bring it to class tomorrow morning.

Good luck!

Wednesday, April 24, 2013

PM Wednesday 24th - Slang

Howdy!

Here is the vocabulary for unit 2:

Today, let's practice out question words!

English 120 - Wednesday the 24th

Good afternoon!

Today, we are going to learn about articles.  Articles can be hard, so please try your best are ask questions.


Homework:

Good luck!

Tuesday, April 23, 2013

PM Tue/Thur Reading Comprehension 23rd

Hello everyone!

Today, we will finish the reading from Unit 2 and start Unit 3.

HOMEWORK

  • Read 20 minutes
  • Do your vocabulary journal
EXTRA CREDIT

English 120 - Tuesday the 23rd

Good afternoon everyone!

We are going to read about William Shakespeare today.  Here is the link to your reading:

HOMEWORK

You must do your homework tonight.  

Thursday, April 18, 2013

PM MW 4/18

Hi everyone!

We are finishing unit 2 today.  We are going to work on:

English 120 - April 18th

Good afternoon,

Today, we are finishing structure 3-1 and working on our writing.  Please look at yesterday's post for links to the lessons and homework.


Wednesday, April 17, 2013

PM MW Slang 4/17

What's up!

We are going to practice our greetings and goodbyes today.

Here is the exercise.


English 120 - April 17th

Good afternoon everyone!

Today, we are going to learn about three important sentences that will improve your writing skills.  Those three sentences are found in this week's structure:

You will use these sentences in this week's writing:

Tuesday, April 16, 2013

Good Website to Practice Listening and Reading

This is the website that I was talking about in class.  Check it out.

PM TTR Reading Comp - April 16th

Greetings everyone!

We are going to finish our exercise from last Thursday and start Use of English 2-2: Context.


Do not forget to do your homework!  Vocabulary journals and your weekly essay.

English 120 - April 16th

Hello everyone!

We had a lot of grammar today, so let's learn about how we pronounce the past tense as well as do some reading.


Monday, April 15, 2013

PM MW Slang - 4/15/13

Good afternoon,

We are going to work on slang greetings and goodbyes today.

Greetings
Answers
Goodbyes

Let's practice!

English 120 - April 15th

I hope that everyone had a good test!

Today, we will continue working on our vocabulary and practice using them in sentences.


Thursday, April 11, 2013

PM TTR - Reading Comp 4/11/13

Good afternoon!

I hope everyone did their vocabulary journals.  Here is what is on our agenda for today.

HOMEWORK!!!!!!

  • Due on Sunday - Weekly Essay
  • Due on Tuesday - Vocabulary Journal

English 120 - Thursday the 11th

Hi everyone!

I hope you did your homework.  Here is what we are doing today:

  • Correct Structure Homework
  • Review week's grammar
  • Work on Writing 2-1: Dream House
    • Extra Credit for a longer paragraph.
      • 5 points for a three paragraph essay
      • 10 points for a five paragraph essay

Wednesday, April 10, 2013

English 120 - April 10th

Hello everyone!

Today, we will finish the structure for this week and then do the reading.

Here is the link to the reading:

HOMEWORK:
  • Grammar 2-3, Ex 3 
  • Writing 2-1 - Planning & Pre-write

Tuesday, April 9, 2013

Monday, April 8, 2013

English 120 - Monday the 8th

Hi everyone!

For the afternoon part of our class, we will review the new grammar for unit 2.

Then, we will work on the Grammar Exercises:
Lastly, we will start working on your vocabulary exercise:
  • Grammar 2-1 Exercise #4
  • Finish Vocabulary Exercise

Thursday, April 4, 2013

PM TTR Reading Comp - Thursday the 4th

Good afternoon!

Today, we will learn about the vocabulary journals which are due at the start of each class.  Here is the link to today's lesson and exercise:

You will also need to keep a vocabulary journal all quarter.  Here is your copy of the journal.  Please make a copy and share it with me.

English 120 - Thursday the 4th

Hi everyone!

Today, we will finish the reading and work on the writing due Friday morning.

Wednesday, April 3, 2013

English 120 - April 3rd

Greetings everyone!

Here are the links for today:

Also, please make a plan for your paragraph.  We will work on it in class tomorrow, and it is due Friday morning.

PM Reading Comprehension - April 2nd

Welcome to Reading Comprehension!  Here are the important documents for today:

Your homework is to pick a book for Thursday and bring it to class.

Let's have a great quarter!

English 120 - Tuesday, April 2nd

Hello everyone!

Today, we talked about ways to create a good paragraph.  There are three main parts of a paragraph:

Do not forget to use these types of sentences on your writing this week.  
The writing is due on Friday morning.

Wednesday, February 13, 2013

Conversation Club - Love, Dating, and Valentine's Day

Happy Valentine's day, everyone!



  • What is Valentine's day?  Is it popular in your home country?
  • Do you have any plans for Valentine's Day?
  • What is the best gift to give someone on Valentine's day?
  • Valentine's Day is very popular in Canada.  Why do you think it is so popular?
  • What would be the perfect Valentine's Day date?
  • Do you have a crush on someone?
  • What is a secret admirer?  Do you want one?
  • Have you ever had a bad date?  What did you do?
  • What is the best way to meet a boyfriend/girlfriend? 
  • What is "Online dating?"  Is this a good way to meet someone?
  • Would you ever use an online dating site?
  • Do you think online dating is safe?  Why or why not?

PM Everyday English 115 Wednesday

Tuesday, February 12, 2013

PM Class Everyday English 115 Tuesday

Hello!

My name is Adam, and I will be teaching you this week.  (^_^)

I am a teacher from the Spokane College of English Language.  Your sister school!  Let's have a great week!