AM ESOL Online 10-20--22 Agenda Community: Resources ❏ News & Housekeeping ❏ Journal Writing (+Transition Words) ❏ Ellii - Student Accounts verification- Homework website - Navigation to Assignments - Sample Assignment activity completion ------------------------ move to next week... ❏ Tag Questions - Review 3 ❏ Wh-Questions & Yes/No Questions -Review and Quizzes ❏ Conversation Practice * time permitting ========================= Journal Writing - Introduction Write about the location of a place in Worcester you have visited or would like to visit. ○ Do you know how to ‘get to’ this place? ○ Do I need to take the highway or can I use the back roads? ○ What landmarks are near this place? ○ Where do people park at this place? ○ How long does it take to ‘get to’ this place from the school? Vocabulary back roads scenic (pretty scenery or vistas/ pretty areas to look at) between the villages or towns look at the colored leaves fall peeping/ people - peepers .....looking leaf peepers people at the fall leaves fall foliage foliage = leaves on trees fall foliage = colored leaves landmarks one difference between men and women when we ask for directions men want North, South - compass directions women want landmarks What is the place near? Is it near some place I already know or would recognize? statue - can just be nice art/or it can be dedicated monument - can be a statue or a building or a group of statues - dedicated to a special purpose (a war, battle, a person, a statesman or woman) memorial - memory is definitely dedicated to some purpose or people Parking Garage across from Hanover Theater on Main Street at 191 Main Street near MacDonald's restaurants landmarks - not all landmarks are famous google images landmarks in Worcester landmarks in Boston landmarks in America Journal writing guidelines for today: General descriptions Story It is still about the same place we have been writing about this week. NOT directions Check your prepositions -------------------- Journals 10 Minutes More time???? + 3 minutes -------------------- Share our Journals Victoria Does the school have a statue or a monument there? No. Adult Education Center on Main Street Landmark is not necessary in your description. It is helpful. on a street at an address near a place.... landmark near the courthouse it is a mile from the park Adult Education Center on Main Street Yes, I know how to get there Through the main street and you can use the main street and the back roads/side roads (these the smaller roads) to also get there And the landmarks I would say are the City Hall and Gooda something. People park in the car park. Most of the time I park on the street/road side in front of the place. From my place to the school takes me 15 minutes. side roads (smaller roads /not the main street or highway) car parks - few cars/ small parking lots (tarred area for cars) There may be a cost/fee to park by the hour/day. parking garage - a building for many cars Romaulde Diturie In Worcester there are/is a very beautiful place that I like to visit. It is enjoy to use map Enjoy to enter the Google to go in the school center use a map drive the the street is 24 Chatham Street Audio issues Please send me a picture of your journal writing and I will give you feedback I want to ask you to ask your son for help with your audio for zoom. Vian I like the place downtown. I would like walk beautiful place. Did you more? I like downtown. I see the hotel the restaurant, beautiful place. Some people are playing the guitar. ... music. The place I like is downtown. I would like to walk there. It is a beautiful place. I see the hotel the restaurant. Some people are playing the guitar. There is music. ====================== Break 20 minutes 10:12 - 10:30 ========================== Valerie Romualde Valerie The place is Green Hill Park. I used the Google map. I don't need to take the highway I using the back roads. Inside the park they have monument veteran Vietnam. Massachusetts monument inside the park. Inside the park they have the parking. 25 minutes to get to this place from the school. The place is Green Hill Park. I used the Google map. I don't need to take the highway I use the back roads. Inside the park they have Massachusetts Vietnam Veterans Memorial Inside the park they have parking. It is 25 minutes to 'get to' this place from the school. Romualde I like the different place in Worcester. I hope all of my family will be there. I see the many monuments in this place. Many buses come in on the road It is a place to visit. The bus is funny. More people work some people are playing the different music enjoy the food They have the different activity inside this place. The school to the place is technologic place in the school I have to visit this place Good place to go to visit. What is the name of the place? Downtown Worcester. I like the different places in the city of Worcester. I hope all of my family will be there. I see the many monuments in this place. Many buses come and go on the road. It is a 'nice' place to visit. More people work, some people are playing the different music, enjoying the food, walking the dog. This place is funny. They have the different activities outside. Peak Medical School/Academy is downtown where we are learning in my CNA class at the school. alphabet I have to visit this place. Good place to go to visit. ------------------------ I will send you a link to a youtube video to help easily learn the alphabet. I can send to everyone in Remind - after class. Send me your journals response. Send picture, or chat or Remind. -------------- Esperanza The Mechanical Hall theater is easy to get to. No need to take the highway as then is locate on Main Street, downtown Worcester. As a reference point it is located two blocks from the City Hall and two blocks from the center housing court of Worcester. You can find parking behind the theater at a low cost. From the school adult learning center to the theater in distance is 0.8 miles in time 4 minutes. The Mechanics Hall theater is easy to get to. No need to take the highway as 'it is located' on Main Street, downtown Worcester. As a reference point, it is located two blocks from the City Hall and two blocks from the Central Housing Court of Worcester. You can find parking behind the theater at a low cost. From the school (the Adult Learning Center) to the theater in distance is 0.8 miles, in time 4 minutes. feet and miles inch the smallest foot feet yard mile the biggest (many many feet) ======================= School <-4 minutes-> Mechanics Hall School <.08 minutes-> Mechanics Hall 1.0 ================================== ellii Student Account - check students can get on the site. Demonstration of login, profile, password change, navigation. Demonstrate doing an assignment within a student's account. Fix students access valeriembeukou Valeriexxx romualdevirgulus Romualdexxx ellii.com/students Our class in elli is: AM ESOL Online Teacher: M. Rigo Invitation Code: xxxxxxx End Class ==================================== Videos How to Say English Letters: American English Alphabet Pronunciation https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MvNdsUJDphU Keeyen? How to Pronounce ALL ENGLISH Sounds: American English Lesson https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tpN9CPwZ-oE Rachel? =================================== Homework journal writing Stephane Everyone would have fun at ELM Park. This place mainly welcomes families who come to have a good time. It's open every day from 5 am to 10 pm, on park ave at 138 Russell st. It's located 3 min from the WALC by car via the back roads. Feedback 10-20-22 Good story, Stephane. Check for capitalization of proper nouns Elm Park Park Ave 138 Russell St. Stephane The journal yesterday. Union station is a beautifully restored historic train station that hosts numerous travelers today. I had known this place, when I accompanied a close acquitance who went to Maryland br train for a happy event. It was last year . It's open 24 hours a day at 225 Franklin st. I had visited this place. Feedback for 10-19-22 I found out about this place... acquaintance by train Franklin St. Diturie In Worcester I like to visit Blackstone Valley with all the stores. To get there you take the highway and you do shopping with many stores. Feedback 10-20 in many stores