AM ESOL Online 1-09-24 Unit: Money -News & Housekeeping -Conversation Practice -Journal Writing ===================== Class Introduction - slides Reading Ana Vilma Vian ---------------------- Homework (Class Introduction slide posted in Remind) CLASS VALUES -Be respectful -Be kind -Be on time -Be helpful SCHOOL RULES Attendance No more than 2 unexcused missed classes a month. 2 late arrivals of 15 minutes or more will equal 1 absence. Send a message to the teacher if you can not come to class. Participation *Please keep your video on during class. Cameras must be on for Conversation Practice / Breakout Rooms. arrivals ar ri vals ahr riiii vahlz values val ues vahl uuuuuz ====================== News Welcome new student: Woodlyne ---------------------- Careers https://sites.google.com/view/walc/current-opportunities CNA Training CNA Certified Nursing Assistant Your English should be high intermediate There is a lot of medical terminology/words to learn -Intense program. -10 weeks, 4 times per week, Monday 'through' Thursday (MTWT), evening classes --------------------- Calendar January 15 Martin Luther King ==================== BREAK 10:00 - 10:20 ==================== Journal Writing - Introduction paper and pen type your answer Vocabulary What is a goal? a goal (noun) target dreams future ------------------ What does achieve mean? achieve to get to a goal ------------------ confident adjective let's go I have the confidence (noun) to do it. I am confident. adjective confidence noun I have confidence. confidently adverb I confidently took the job offer. ------------------ influence verb your friends convince you / tell you to do something and you do it ------------------ fluent adjective I am a fluent English speaker. She is fluent in Spanish and English. coherent/to be understood easily comprehended accurate, speak and write with ease fluency noun Fluency in English is a goal of mine. fluently adverb She writes and speaks English fluently. adverb How does she write and speak English? Fluently. ------------------ comprehend verb when someone talks to you and you understand You comprehend what they are saying to you. You understand what they are saying to you. comprehension noun She had good comprehension of the reading. --------------------- Journal Writing 5 Minutes Send your sentences. -Remind -Zoom chat -take a picture and send to my phone -Text -email --------------------- Share our Writing Larissa 1. Today's date is Tuesday, January 9, 2024. Tell me punctuation. 2. My English learning goals this year are speaking English better because I need conversation in English My English learning goal this year is speaking English better because I need conversation in English. ------------------ Vian Today is Tuesday 9 December 2024. January Today is Tuesday 9 January 9 2024 ------------- Today is Tuesday January 9 2024. -------------- Eliana Read the question. Pronunciation practice. My goal is to be able to speak English fluently and be able to understand everything they are talking to me in English. I would like to be able to work as a translator for people who speak Spanish, one day. Be verb is to be (able) be (able) are to be (able) Helping would Verb to speak to understand like work speak ----------------------- Confusing English words. tell say speak talk Do students have difficulty with these English words? Yes. I will try to make this a lesson in the future. ------------------------ My goal is to be able to 'speak' English fluently and be able to understand everything people are 'saying' to me in English. and be able to understand everything said/spoken to me in English. spoken (past participle) to me. speak, spoke, spoken say, said, said comprehend My goal is to be able to speak English fluently and be able to 'comprehend' everything 'people' are 'saying' to me. vocabulary fluently 'comprehend' = understand ------------------- Ana 2. My English learning goals this year are understand and speak English and communication with other people because then I can make medical appointment talk to my children teacher and find a good job. Be verb are Helping Verb can Verb understand speak communicate make talk find I communicate (verb) with you via Remind and texting. I had a recent communciation (noun) that said there was no school on Monday. My English learning goals this year are 'to' speak and 'to' understand English and 'to' communicate with other people, because then I can make medical appointments, talk to my children's teacher, and find a good job. Good goals, Ana. Good why reason. Good job. ----------------------- Homework -Practice pronunciation of Class Introduction slide - sent in Remind. -Send me your Journal Writing sentences. End Class =====================