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What we will study this week:

1. We will review prepositions of location & present tense verbs (Week 2)

2. We will talk about our neighborhood/community

3. We will practice leaving a voicemail message for Irene when we are going to be absent or are late for class.

HOMEWORK:? Due on Monday, 4/14th —? Read textbook p. 57; do texbook p. 58

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English in Action 2 Audio Files for listening? >>

1. Listening for English in Action Textbook.??Click this

2. Then, choose (select):?Student Book

3. Then, choose (select): Unit 3 (listening #33, #34 – 35 & #36)

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HOMEWORK 1:? Call Irene.? Practice leaving a voicemail message. This is not a writing assignment.? You have to call 503-453-6478 and talk! Look at the example below:

Hello, my name is __________________ . I am your student in Level 2.

My first name is spelled _________________ .

I will not be in class tonight because ________________________ ? OR

I will be late for class tonight because __________________________ .

My phone number is ____________________ . Thank you, teacher, I will see you in class on?

_______________________? (Monday or Wednesday, or Friday).? Good-bye!!!

Watch this video:? Simple Present ¨C Grammar & Verb Tenses

Practice:? in-class — Kahoot.it / handouts from Irene

 

GRAMMAR:? Textbook p. 57 (Part B) — in class; then, study sentences below for a dictation quiz on Thursday, April 17th

1. The laundromat is between the shoe store and the jewelry store.

2. The park is next to the hospital.

3. The bank is across from the park.

4. The bus station is on the corner of Center Street and South Avenue.

5. The diner is between the post office and the park.

6. The drugstore is next to the shoe store.

7. The police station is next to the bus station.

8. The library is on Mountain Avenue next to the post office.

9. The parking lot is behind the bus station.

Watch this video:? Prepositions of Direction ¨C English Grammar Lessons

Watch this video:? ?How to Give Directions | English Lesson and Practice

HOMEWORK:? What’s in your neighborhood?? Take 3 photos of places close to your home (neighborhood school, nearby park, a corner market; see pp 57 -58). Irene will show you examples.? We will share and talk about our neighborhood/community in our small group.

 

READING:? Textbook pp. 62 – 63 “Little Havana and Little Saigon”

WRITING:? Textbook p 64 “My Neighborhood”

Extra Reading Challenge:? ESOL News Oregon — 10 best places to live in Oregon

PRONUNCIATION: (Rachel’s English) — Note:? you do not have to memorize anything here, I only want you to follow the teacher when she makes the sounds.

American English Vowels – IPA – Pronunciation – International Phonetic Alphabet

 

CONVERSATION PRACTICE:? If you have a relative or friend visiting you from another state or country, what three (3) places in Portland, or Oregon, would you take them to?? Make a list.