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P. Gracia

Updated: Dec 13, 2023

STATUS

Weekly Subscription?

Yes


Daily Independent Study?

No


Two 1- Hour Classes per Week?

No


Daily After Study Reports?

No


CURRENT OBJECTIVES


1. To understand spoken English

2, To answer questions orally.

3. To give information and ask questions in basic English verb tenses (future simple, past simple, present simple, present continuous, present perfect)

4. To have you translate 1, 2, 3, 4, or 5 proceedures from Spanish to English. AND make sure my pronunciation in English is clear.


RESOURCES

PRONUNCIATION PRONUNCIATION PRONUNCIATION

ED Pronunciation

Pronunciation

Home Speech Home Scroll down to the "word lists" section. https://www.home-speech-home.com/speech-therapy-word-lists.html (no audio provided)


BOOKS BOOKS BOOKS BOOKS BOOKS BOOKS BOOKS

A Man Called Ove

Book Box

Readlang https://readlang.com/ This is great for vocabulary review and expansion!

Short Stories https://americanliterature.com/high-school-short-stories/ For enhancedment of your vocabulary, use your WebReader extention or upload to Readlang!

The News in Levels https://www.newsinlevels.com/



CONSTUCTIONS CONSTRUCTIONS CONSTRUCTIONS CONSTRUCTIONS

Comparative Adjectives

1. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TMkblCa1NMU (9 minutes!)

2. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dYuqdZhoDQo (5 minutes)

3. https://games4esl.com/english-exercises/english-grammar-exercises/comparative-adjective-exercises/

4. https://elt.oup.com/student/solutions/elementary/grammar/grammar_08_012e?cc=ir&selLanguage=en


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OPPORTUNITIES FOR INTERACTIONS IN ENGLISH

Toastmasters International

Coursera

Meetup

Ideas:

Be a tour guide in the city or town where you live

Work at a hostel or hotel parttime.

Comment on posts, create posts, respond to comments

If people close to you know English, communicate with them exclusively in English every Tuesday!

And so on and so forth


WRITING WRITING WRITING WRITING WRITING

FANBOYS This is about how to combine independent clauses wtih for, and, nor, but, or, yet and so.

https://www.englishcurrent.com/grammar/coordinating-conjunctions-fanboys-exercises/

https://www.grammar-quizzes.com/8-3punc.html

Email Etiquette

A little help with the use of capital letters (in English) https://owl.purdue.edu/owl/general_writing/mechanics/help_with_capitals.html


IDIOMS IDIOMS IDIOMS IDIOMS IDIOMS IDIOMS

Essential Idioms in English: Phrasal Verbs and Collocations by Robert J. Dixson Fifth Edition Copyright 2004 This is great for vocabulary review and expansion! https://abiiid.files.wordpress.com/2011/06/essential-idioms-in-english-phrasal-verbs-and-collocations.pdf


VIDEO CHANNELS VIDEO CHANNELS VIDEO CHANNELS

One Minute English (a playlist of videos from Culips)

TED https://www.ted.com/ This site also has interactive transcripts which help you test both your reading and listening comprehension skills.



VIDEO PLATFORMS VIDEO PLATFORMS VIDEO PLATFORMS VIDEO PLATFORMS


CONVERSATION TOPICS

fashion

diseases/sicknesses

exercise

food

different types of diets

my children

my relationship with my children

family relationships in other families

how families resolve problems


 
 
 

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