Week 3: (Oct 7 – Oct 11)
What we will study this week:? We will learn more about Unit 1: My School (textbook) and get to know our PCC Southeast campus.? We will catch up with materials we were not able to do in Week 2.
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Level 2 Diagnostic (in class on Wednesday 10/09)
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Please pay your parking permit ($50), and school fees or submit your fee waiver.
CALL (Computer) Class is on Mondays from 6:00 – 7:00 pm.? This is your time to practice listening and watch all the weekly assigned videos.
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PCC ID cards Week 4 Day 2 (Wednesday ) and term stickers.
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REMINDER:? Clean up your table after class (show slide)
*** Practice:?How to view the WebEasy Page***
*** Irene will give you the handouts for homework and in-class work ***
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IMPORTANT INFO FOR LISTENING TO TEXTBOOK AUDIO:
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Listening for English in Action Textbook.? First,? Click this
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Then, choose (select): Student Book
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Finally, choose (select): whatever UNIT we are doing
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Homework due on Monday 10/07/24
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Review: Textbook p.18? Inside the classroom
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Textbook? p. 19 (do exercises A & B only)
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Textbook p. 20? (do exercises A & B) —
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Do NOT do p. 21 We will do in class
GRAMMAR:? Singular and Plural nouns
Watch this video:??Learn Articles a / an / the | Basic English Grammar Course
Practice:?Articles (A/An) – 1
Articles (A/An) – 2
GRAMMAR: There is / There are
Watch this video: THERE IS AND THERE ARE (Powtoon) — you have to read in this video
Watch this video:? There Is & There Are – English Speaking Practice | Learn English – Mark Kulek ESL
Textbook pp. 22 – 23
READING:? (handout) Personal Narrative — we will do this in class
————————————————————————————–HOMEWORK (Speaking) due before 10/12/24:? Call Irene.? Practice leaving a voicemail message. (This is not a written assignment; you must speak!). 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 to class tonight because __________________________.
My phone number is ____________________. Thank you, teacher, I will see you in class on?
_______________________? (Monday or Wednesday or Friday).? Good-bye!!!”
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Extra Reading for fun:? ESOL News Oregon “A smart raccoon becomes famous on YouTube”
(Do the ESOL News Oregon if you want to increase your vocabulary skills)
Action Words Vocabulary (interactive practice)
Typing practice:? ? Typing Club
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Resources for students:
Setting up My PCC Student Account
Need extra help to practice your English or with your homework?
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See the Tutoring Services website: /tutoring/?for?more information, including how to make an appointment, and let me know if you have any questions.
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Tutoring for adult learners in Multnomah Libraries