SMRT 115: Tuesday, June 30th

Hi everyone,

How are you? Are you ready for Canada Day?

• Vocabulary - Unit 9
• Spelling Game
• Check Homework and Review 

• Speaking 9-2: Vocabulary Discussion

• Vocabulary Exercise #1 

• Pictionary 

• Grammar 9-1: Time Clauses
• What is a clause?
• Clause Practice Worksheet
• Time Conjunction
• Past and Future
• Examples of Time Clauses
• Grammar Exercise 

• Speaking 9-3: Time Clause Discussion

HOMEWORK:

• Vocabulary Exercise #2 - Sentence Change
• Writing 9-1: Time Clause Sentences

ELEC 115/120 AS&I - Tuesday, June 30th

Hi everyone!

Happy (early) Canada Day!

Do you have any plans for tomorrow? How can we make it a day full of Canadian culture?

• Check homework:
• Do you have any interesting words or phrases to share?

• Unit 12: Are you tech savvy?

• Vocabulary 
• Additional Meanings

• Canada Day Canadian Slang!

HOMEWORK:

• Please bring 1~2 idioms or slang to class. 

SMRT 115: Monday, June 29th

Good morning everyone!

How was your weekend? Was it great compared to Friday's test?


Here is today's plan:

• Unit 8 Quiz

• Reading 8-1: Learning a Language

• Unit 9 - Seeing the World
• Speaking 9-1: Seeing the world

• Vocabulary - Unit 9
• Focus Words
• Vocabulary Slideshow
• Vocabulary Exercise #1 

• Listening
• Dictation

• Vocabulary Game
• Pictionary 

• Re-Writing Sentence
• Vocabulary Exercise #2 - Sentence Change

• Grammar 9-1: Time Clauses
• What is a clause?

HOMEWORK:

• Please write 10 sentence 

ELEC 115/120 AS&I - Monday, June 29th

Good morning everyone,

How you fairing with the weather? It's so muggy outside that I just can't stand it!

• Unit 11 Quiz

• Writing 
• Dialogues 

• Idioms
• Body Idioms 

HOMEWORK:

• Please bring 1-2 idioms or slang terms to class for the week. 

ELEC 115/120 AS&I - Friday, June 26th

Hi everyone!

Happy Friday! How you feeling this morning? Are you freaking out about your next class?

• Weekly Homework
• Do you have any slang, idioms or interesting words to share with the class?

• Idioms!
• Idioms using body parts

• Writing
• Making sentences with the idioms and weekly vocabulary.

HOMEWORK:

• Practice you English
• Talk to 5 different people in English this weekend.
• Please bring a slang term or idiom to class next week. 

SMRT 115: Thursday, June 25th

Greetings class,

How are you feeling today? Are you ready for tomorrow?

• Do you have any questions about tomorrow?

• Speaking
• Must/Have to Pictures

• Grammar 8-1: Modal Verbs and Must

• Check the homework
• Must and Have to Practice 

• What's a modal verb?
• Practice Part #1
• Must vs. Have to
• Practice Part #2 and Part #3
• Mustn't vs. Don't have to 
• Practice Part #3

• Speaking 8-4: Obligation Discussion

• Vocabulary Exercise #2

• Grammar 8-3: Should and Review

• Reading 

HOMEWORK:

• Do the speaking test
• Study

ELEC 115/120 AS&I- Thursday, June 25th

Hello everyone,

How's it going? Are you

• Weekly Homework
• Do you have any slang, idioms, or interesting words you want to share with the class?

• Vocabulary Additional Meanings

• Use of English 11-1
• Writing Practice Worksheet
• Finish and Check

• Speaking:
• Ask each other our own questions
• Writing 11-2: Making Sentences
• Speaking 11-1: Discussions

• Idioms!
• Idioms using body parts

HOMEWORK:

• Don't forget to bring your weekly homework to class.

SMRT 115: Wednesday, June 24th

Good morning,

Here is our plan for today:

• Vocabulary 
• Spelling challenge

•  Practice - Vocabulary Exercise #1
• Check #11-20

• Vocabulary Exercise #2

• Grammar 8-1: Have to
• Check the homework
• Grammar Exercise #1 & #2
• Have got
• Grammar Exercise #3

• Speaking 8-3: What is your problem?

• Writing - Have to 

• Grammar 8-1: Modal Verbs and Must
• What's a modal verb?
• Practice Part #1
• Must vs. Have to
• Practice Part #2 and Part #3
• Mustn't vs. Don't have to 
• Practice Part #3

• Speaking Test

HOMEWORK:

Finish Vocabulary Exercise #2

Must and Have to Practice 

Do you speaking test!

ELEC 115/120 AS&I - Wednesday, June 24th

Good morning class,

• Homework:
• Do you have an idiom or slang for today?

• Unit 11 Vocabulary 
• Additional Meanings

• Listening and Writing
• Use of English 11-1
• Practice Worksheet

• Speaking
• Writing 11-2: Making Sentences

• Idioms!
• Idioms using body parts

HOMEWORK:

• Please bring 1 - 2 idioms or slang to class this week

SMRT 115 - Tuesday, June 23rd

Good morning all,

Here is our plan for today:

• Speaking 8-2: Vocabulary Speaking
• Vocabulary 
• Focus words
• Vocabulary Slideshow
• Check our homework

• Practice - Vocabulary Exercise #1

• Listening 8-1: What makes a good student
• Transcript 

• Game

• Grammar 8-1: Have to
• Want to vs. Have to  
• Grammar Exercise

HOMEWORK:

• Finish Practice - Vocabulary Exercise #1
• Grammar Exercise Part 1 and part 2

ELEC 120 AS&I - Tuesday, June 23

Morning everybody,

How's it been?

• Homework:
• Do you have an idiom or slang for today?

• Unit 11 Vocabulary 
• Additional Meanings

• Listening
• Use of English 11-1

• Writing
• Writing 11-2: Making Sentences

• Idioms!
• Idioms using body parts

HOMEWORK:

• Please bring 1 - 2 idioms or slang to class this week
• Writing 11-2: Making Sentences

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SMRT 115: Monday, June 22nd

Hello everyone,

How was your weekend?

• Unit 7 - Review
• Questions?

• Unit 7 Test
• Check the Answers

• Make up Speeches

• Unit 8 - Education 

• Speaking 8-1: Unit Introduction

• Vocabulary 
• Focus words
• Vocabulary Slideshow

• Practice - Vocabulary Exercise #1

• Listening - Vocabulary Dictation

• Game

HOMEWORK:

• Unit 8 Vocabulary Sentences

AS&I 115/120: Monday, June 22nd

Good morning,

How's everyone feelin' today?

• Unit 10 Quiz

• Unit 11 Vocabulary 

• Writing
• Write a story 

• Idioms!
• Idioms using body parts

HOMEWORK:

• Please bring 1-2 idioms or slang to class for the week. 

SMRT 115 : Friday, June 19th

Happy Friday!

• Speaking 7-7: Before and After

• Speeches
• Writing Homework: Writing about music 

• Introduction Sentences
• What are these?

• Grammar 7-3: Past and Present Perfect
• Exercise

• Review Game

HOMEWORK:

• Study for the test

ELEC 115/120: AS&I, Friday, June 19th

Sup, class?

What's the haps?

• What is context?
• Context Practice

• Check your homework
• Do you have any slang terms or idioms?

• Use of English 10-1
• Practice

• Idioms!
• Idioms using body parts

HOMEWORK:

• Please bring 1 - 2 idioms or slang to class next week. 

SMRT 115 - Thursday, June 18th

Hello class,

How are you today?

• How long have you studied English?
• How long did you do your homework?

Here is our plan for today:

• Speaking 7-6: Speaking Pairs for Duration 

• Check the homework
• Grammar Exercise  #4

• Speaking 7-3: The lying game

• Reading 7-1: Bob and Ziggy Marley 
• Reading and Questions

• Grammar 7-2: Past Actions with Present Results
• Explains why?
• The door is closed. Why?
• It's cold in here. Why?
• Adam is not at school. Why?
• Grammar Exercise 7-2

• Speaking 7-7: Before and After

• Introduction Sentences
• What are these?

HOMEWORK:

• Writing Homework: Writing about music 

ELEC 115/120 AS&I - Thursday, June 18th

What up, class?

Are you ready to get the ball rolling?

• Check your homework
• Do you have any slang terms or idioms?

• What is context?
• But first, what are the parts of speech?

• Now, let's take a look at context.
• Guess these meanings

• Idioms!
• Idioms using body parts

HOMEWORK:

• Please bring 1 - 2 idioms or slang to class this week. 
• Context Practice

SMRT 115: Wednesday, June 17th

Hi everyone!

We have a lot to cover today. Let's get started!

• Irregular Verbs
• Let's Practice with the irregular verbs

• Check our homework 
• Present Perfect Practice  Part 1

• Grammar 7-1: The Present Perfect
• Experience
• Grammar Exercise Part #2

• Speaking 7-3: The lying game

• Present Perfect for Duration
• Grammar Exercise Part #3 and #4
• Present Perfect Practice  Part #2

• Speaking 7-6: Speaking Pairs for Duration 

• Listening 7-1: Playing the Violin 
• Notes
• Questions 
• Transcript

• Reading 7-1: Bob and Ziggy Marley 
• Reading and Questions

HOMEWORK:

• Grammar Exercise  #4
• Reading 7-1: Bob and Ziggy Marley

ELEC 115/120: Wednesday, June 17th

Hey class,

What's going on? Are you ready to get things going?

• Check your homework
• Do you have any slang terms or idioms?

• Unit 10 Vocabulary
• Additional Meanings 

• Vocabulary Work
• Use of English 10-1

• Speaking 
• Writing 10-2: Making Questions 

• Idioms!
• Idioms using body parts

HOMEWORK:

• Please bring 1 - 2 idioms or slang to class this week. 

SMRT 115: Tuesday, June 16th

Hi class,

How are you feeling today? I hope you are doing well.

• Speaking 7-2: Vocabulary Discussion 

• Unit 7 - Vocabulary
• Vocabulary Slideshow
• Check the homework
• Making sentences
• Vocabulary Exercise

• Vocabulary game

• Listening 
• Vocabulary Dictation

• Grammar 7-1: The Present Perfect
• How do we use the present perfect
• Irregular Verbs
• Grammar Exercise Part #1
• Let's Practice with the irregular verbs
• Experience
• Grammar Exercise Part #2

• Speaking 7-3: The lying game

• Present Perfect for Duration
• Grammar Exercise Part #3 and #4

• Speaking 7-6: Speaking Pairs for Duration 

HOMEWORK:

• Present Perfect Practice  Part 1

ELEC 115/120 AS&I - Tuesday, June 16th

Good morning everyone,

How's life?  We have lots of new students today, so let's get this show on the road.

• Check your homework
• Do you have any slang terms or idioms?

• Unit 10 Vocabulary
• Additional Meanings 

• Writing
• Writing 10-2: Making Questions 

• Idioms!
• Idioms using body parts

HOMEWORK:
• Please bring 1 - 2 idioms or slang to class this week. 
• Writing 10-2: Making Questions 

SMRT 115 - Monday, June 15th

Hi everyone,

Did you have a wonderful weekend?  Or was it miserable?

• Unit 6 - Adjectives
• Do you have any questions?

• Unit 6 test
• Check the answers

• Missed Speeches

• Unit 7 - Musicians

• Speaking 7-1: Discussion

• Unit 7 - Vocabulary
• Focus words
• Vocabulary Slideshow
• Making sentences
• Vocabulary Exercise

• Listening 
• Vocabulary Dictation

HOMEWORK:

Please write 10 sentences with 2 vocabulary words in each sentence. 

ELEC 115/120 AS&I - Monday, June 15th

Good morning everyone,

Did you have a killer weekend?

• Unit 9 Test

• Writing
• Writing a story 

• Idioms!
• Idioms using body parts

HOMEWORK:

• Please bring 1 - 2 idioms or slang to class this week. 

SMRT 115: Friday, June 12th

Hi everyone!

• Vocabulary Game
• 20 Second Speeches
• What is your hometown like?

• Grammar 6-2: Comparative Adjectives
• Exercise

• Grammar 6-3: Superlative Adjectives
• Spelling 
• Using in a sentence
• Exercise Part #1
• Reading 6-1: Books or Computers

• Speaking 6-4: Comparisons 

HOMEWORK:

• Study for the test on Monday.

ELEC 115/120 AS&I - Friday, June 12th

Good morning everybody!

I hope you didn't get blown away last night. Let's take a look at what we are doing today:

• Homework:
• Do you have an idiom or slang to share with the class?

• Vocabulary - Additional Meanings

• Writing and Vocabulary Word
• Use of English Exercise

• Speaking 9-1: Vocabulary Discussion 

• Color Idioms
• Discussions

HOMEWORK:

• Talk to two native English speakers.
• Watch an interesting movie, TV show, or Youtube video
• Find some slang or idioms to bring to class. 

SMRT 115: Thursday, June 11th

Good morning everyone,

Here is our schedule for today:

• Adjective Activity
• Describe these pictures to your group
• Picture #1
• Picture #2
• Picture #3
• Picture #4

• Listening 6-1: England
• Take Notes
• Questions
• Transcript

• Grammar 6-2: Comparative Adjectives
• Exercise

• Speaking 6-4: Comparisons 

• Grammar 6-3: Superlative Adjectives
• Spelling 
• Using in a sentence
• Exercise Part #1

• Writing - Describe your hometown

HOMEWORK:

• Finish writing - Describe your hometown

ELEC 115/120 AS&I - Thursday, June 11th

Hey everybody!

Can you share your homework with me? Thanks!

• Homework:
• Do you have an idiom or slang to share with the class?

• Unit 9: Good or Bad Habits?
• Vocabulary - Additional Meanings

• Listening and Writing
• Use of English 9-1
• Exercise

• Speaking
• Writing 9-2: Making Questions

• Color Idioms
• Discussions

HOMEWORK:

• Please bring 1-2 idioms or slang to class.

SMRT 115: Wednesday, June 10th

Good morning everyone!

• Vocabulary Game

• Listening 
• Vocabulary Dictation

• Grammar 6-1: Like as a Preposition
• Grammar 6-1 Homework 
• As a preposition
• What.....like?
• Similar to
• For example
• Grammar Exercise 

• Speaking 6-3: Speaking pairs 

• Grammar 6-2: Comparative Adjectives 
• Grammar Exercise

• Check Vocabulary Exercise 

HOMEWORK:

• Read the Transcript
• Please understand it
• Listen to a Canadian talk
• Count how many time they say like.

ELEC 115/120 AS&I - Wednesday, June 10th

Hiya class!

• Homework:
• Do you have an idiom or slang to share with the class?

• Unit 9: Good or Bad Habits?
• Vocabulary - Additional Meanings

• Listening
• Use of English 9-1

• Writing and Speaking
• Writing 9-2: Making Questions

• Color Idioms
• Discussions

HOMEWORK:

• Please bring 1-2 idioms or slang to class.
• Writing 9-2: Making Questions

SMRT 115: Tuesday, June 9th

Good morning everyone!

We have new students today. Let's introduce ourselves.

• Capitalization and Punctuation Practice
• Worksheet
• ANSWERS

• Unit 6: Vocabulary 
• Vocabulary Slideshow
• Check out homework
• Vocabulary Exercise 

• Speaking 6-2: Discussion 

• Grammar 6-1: Like as a Preposition
• As a verb
• I like pizza.
• I would like pizza.
• Grammar Exercise Part 1
• As a preposition
• What.....like?
• Similar to
• For example

• Listening 
• Vocabulary Dictation

HOMEWORK:

• Grammar 6-1 Homework part 1 and part 2
• Study the vocabulary with Vocabulary Exercise 

SMRT 115: Monday, June 8th

Good morning everyone,

How was your weekend? What did you do? Did you get to go outside and enjoy the weather?

Here is our plan for today:

•  Interview Questions 

• Unit 5 Test
• Check the answers

• My Future - Paragraph
• How do we write a good paragraph?
• The three parts of a paragraph

• Unit 6: Descriptions
• Speaking 6-1 - Discussion

• Unit 6: Vocabulary 
• Focus words
• Vocabulary Slideshow
• 
  

HOMEWORK:

• Please write 10 sentences with two vocabulary words in each sentence. 

ELEC 115/120 AS&I - Monday, June 8th

Good morning everyone,

Did you have a awesome weekend?

• Unit 8 Quiz

• Writing- 8-1: Writing a Story

• Color Idioms
• Discussions

Homework:

• Please bring 1-2 idioms or slang to class this week. 

SMRT 115: Friday, June 5th

Good morning everyone,

Happy Friday!

Today, we are talking about the future.Let's take a look:

• Emergencies at school - what to do

• Writing 5-2: My Future
• 20 second speeches about your future

• Grammar 5-3: Future tense
• Will
• Be going to
• Present continuous for the future
• 5-3 Exercise

• Review: Interview Questions 

• Reading 5-1: The Future
• Jenny's Story 

HOMEWORK:

• Study for the test 

ELEC 115/120 AS&I - Friday, June 5th

Good morning ladies and gents,

• Homework:
• Do you have any slang or idioms for the class?

• Unit 8: Pay Attention 
• Vocabulary 

• Writing
• Making Questions

• Speaking 8-1: Vocabulary Discussion

• Color Idioms
• Discussions

HOMEWORK:

• Please find a word for next week

SMRT 115 - Thursday, June 4th

Good morning everyone,


Here is today's schedule:

• Vocabulary Game

• Grammar 5-2: Verb Patterns Part 2
• Preposition + verb-ing
• Grammar Exercise Check the answers
• Verb Patterns Practice #2

• Grammar 5-2: Verb Patterns Part 2
• Verb + someone/something + to infinitive
• Grammar Exercise part 2
• Verb Patterns Practice #2

• Reading 5-1: The Future
• Jenny's Story 

HOMEWORK:

• Writing 5-2: Please write a paragraph about your future. 

ELEC 115/120 AS&I - Thursday, June 4th

Hey everyone!

What's new? You have anything planned for today other than the daily grind?

• Homework:
• Do you have any slang or idioms for the class?

• Unit 8: Pay Attention 
• Vocabulary 

• Use of English 8-1: Listening
• Exercise 

• Color Idioms
• Discussions

• Writing
• Making Questions

Thinking Out Loud

HOMEWORK:

• Bring 1-2 idioms or slang to class this week.

SMRT 115: Wednesday, June 3rd

Good morning,

How is everyone today?  Do you have any questions about your homework?

• Check our homework:
• Writing 5-1: Using Verb Patterns - Write about yourself
• Making questions

• Grammar 5-1: Verb Patterns 
• Verb + Verb-ing
• Verb + to + Infinitive
• Verb Pattern Practice #1 and Verb List
• Grammar Exercise
• ANSWERS

• Speaking 5-3: Verb Pattern Discussion

• Unit 5 Vocabulary 
• Check the Vocabulary Exercise
• Dictation 

• Grammar 5-2: Verb Patterns Part 2
• Verb Patterns Practice #2
• Grammar Exercise

HOMEWORK:

• Grammar Exercise Part 1

ELEC 115/120 AS&I - Wednesday, June 3rd

Good morning everyone,


Whatcha up to? Were your classes on fleek yesterday?

• Whatcha - What are you

• Homework:
• Do you have any slang or idioms for the class?

• Unit 8: Pay Attention 
• Vocabulary 

• Use of English 8-1: Listening

• Color Idioms
• Discussions

• Writing
• Making Questions

HOMEWORK:

• Bring 1-2 idioms or slang to class this week.

SMRT 115: Tuesday, June 2nd

Good morning everyone,

How are you today?

We have some new students today. Let's meet each other!

• Unit 5 Vocabulary 
• Vocabulary Slideshow
• Vocabulary Exercise
• Dictation 

• Speaking 5-2: Vocabulary Discussion

• Listening 5-1: Mari's Abilities 
• Listening Exercise
• Transcript

• Grammar 5-1: Verb Patterns 
• Verb + Verb-ing
• Verb + to + Infinitive
• Verb Pattern Practice and Verb List
• Grammar Exercise

HOMEWORK:

• Finish Vocabulary Exercise
• Writing 5-1: Using Verb Patterns - Write about yourself

SMRT 115/120 - AS&I: Tuesday, June 2nd

Good morning everyone,


How's it goin'? What crappy weather we are having today.  What do you like to do when you are trapped inside?

• Homework:
• Do you have any slang or idioms for the class?

• Unit 8: Pay Attention 
• Vocabulary 

• Use of English 8-1: Listening

• Color Idioms
• Discussions

HOMEWORK:

• Bring 1-2 idioms or slang to class this week.

SMRT 115: Monday, June 1st

Good morning class,


How was your weekend?
What did you do?
Did it take your mind off of the test last Friday?

• Unit 4
• The Article game

• Unit 4 Quiz
• The answers

• Article Practice 
• Article Guide

• Quick Thinking Vocabulary Game

• Unit 5: Our Future
• Speaking 5-1: Discussion 
• Vocabulary 
• Vocabulary Slideshow

HOMEWORK:

• Please write 10 sentences with 2 vocabulary words in each sentence.

ELEC 115/120 AS&I - Monday, June 1st

Greetings and salutations!

How was your weekend? Did it help you take your mind off of your test from last Friday?

Well, don't worry. I have a test for you today to get you back in the school state of mind.

• Unit 7 Test

• Color Idioms
• Discussions

• Writing and Speaking
• Story Activity 

HOMEWORK:

• Bring 1-2 idioms or slang to class this week.