AM ESOL Online 2-28-24 Agenda Unit: Money - Household Bills -News -Journal Writing -Household Bills -Quiz Time - Listening Activity ======================= News - Calendar ======================= Journal Writing -Introduction 1. Have you seen the weather report for today? What is it? 2. What is an example of a fixed expense that you have? 3. What is an example of a variable expense that you have? 4. Have you recorded your variable expenses? Have you kept a good record? Readers: Jhordana Satyendra Stephane Larissa Grammar: Have verb Vocabulary see /s -ing / seen (verb) report /s -ing -ed (verb) report/s noun reporter (noun) degrees Fahrenheit fixed expense /s variable expense /s record /s (verb) -ing / -ed record /s (noun) “keep a record” “keep records” keep /s -ing kept ----------------------- Ama fixed expense the same amount every month / year fixed = does not change remains the same vary = to change Stephane I answer variable expenses the food because the prices changes ----------------------- Journal Writing 5 Minutes ----------------------- Share our Writing Vilma 1. No teacher I /have not seen/ no have seen the report today for Worcester I am in Venuzuela. It is very hot the weather in Venezuela. negative sentences in English are difficult TIP: -use the word 'not' in front of a verb -an use the word 'no' only before a noun No teacher. I have not seen the report today. 2. I have to pay my condominium every month. This is an example of a fixed expense. It is $30.00. thirty dollars building fee/condominium fixed - ed sounds like a 't' fix't I return to the United States in June, because I am in my work retired and then go to the United States with my daughter. The school will want to test you... Wait until June? ----------------------- Jhordana Sentences? Send them to me later. I can you feedback. Just listen. ----------------------- Ama Sentences? 2. I have a bill for every month for my car. It is a fixed 'expense' every month for my car. I pay $650. six-hundred and fifty dollars 4. I try to record everything I spend 'in' a whole month and another month I look at the same expenses, so many things to record. I see what is going on for another month. Very smart. Record expenses - fixed and variable - and then look at where you spend your money. Smart woman. ----------------------- Woodlyne Sentences? Send me your sentences later. ---------------------- Satyendra Sentences? after break ----------------------- Ana Sentences 1 and 2 1. Yes, I have seen the report It is today rainy and a little cloudy. The weather/temperature is 51 degrees Fahrenheit. I have seen 2. I don't work, but my husband takes care of all the expenses We pay the mortgage, car insurance, and .... Those are the fixed expenses we have. don't work takes care of fix't ===================== BREAK 10:00 - 10:20 ======================= Did any student still wish to share their sentences? I will look at what you send me as homework. ======================= Household Bills (ellii) continued We completed: - a brief review of Vocabulary - Internet Bill Reading and Questions - Assessment: City Cable TV Bill Reading and Questions ======================= Quiz Time - Shopping and Prices Listening Skills Source: Randall's ESL Cyber Listening Lab https://www.esl-lab.com/basic-english/shopping-and-prices/ Based on your responses students can figure out where your number related listening challenges are: 5, 15, 50 4, 14, 40 8, 18, 80 13, 30, 33 40, 41, 46 14, 16, 60 89, 84, 88 40, 19, 90 9, 19, 90 113, 130, 131 7, 17, 70 217, 270 15, 50 508, 518, 580 5, 25, 52 End Class ======================= ======================= Household Bills (ellii) continued