2013 September & October in Eigo I

Sep. 23 - Unit 5 Getting Around
Activities
1) conversation lines with rotating partners - Topic: What did you do during the Summer Vacation
2) pair talk with warm-up questions from text and instructor

• Where do you like to go shopping?
• When you go shopping downtown, how do you travel?

3) Unit 5 Dictation Questions 1-5
4) listen to Conversation, p. 30

• 1st time: listen and read in text
• 2nd time: listen and fill in blanks in cloze
• review questions, write answers to questions
• compare and discuss answers with classmates
• 3rd time: listen and confirm information in answers
• revise answers based on confirmation

Homework
1) check conversation dictation
2) write answers to Unit 5 Dictation Questions 1-5


Sep. 30 - Unit 5 Getting Around
Activities
1) hand out copies of 後期 seating chart
2) Unit 5 Dictation Questions & Answers 6-10

• questions 6-8 given
• students write answers
• answers for 9-10 given
• students write questions

3) do Vocabulary exercises, p. 31
4) conversation lines with rotating partners - Topic: How do you go from your house to the nearest train or bus station?

Homework
1) write five questions that are useful when shopping (see worksheet)


Oct. 7 - Unit 6 Shopping
Activities
1) collect HW - Questions used in shopping
2) Unit 6 Vocabulary Jigsaw exercise
3) Unit 6 Dictation Questions & Answers

• questions 1-5 given
• students write answers
• students do fill-in-the-blanks of conversation
• questions 6-10 given
• students write answers

4) conversation lines with rotating partners - Topic: What is your favorite shop? Why is it your favorite?

Homework
1) do the shopping survey, p. 39 in the text
2) read pp. 42-43 of the text


Oct. 14 - Units 4-6 Review & Quiz
Activities
1) do Quiz for Units 4-6 - Review 2
Listening check
Language check
Speaking b. (as conversation line - change topics, three partners, rating sheet used)
Speaking a. (as game, four +/- people play together)

Homework
1) read through Unit 7 What's Happening


Oct. 28 - Unit 7 What's Happening
1) check HW - reading 7 Speaking, p. 47
2) Unit 7 Vocabulary Jigsaw exercise?
3) Unit 7 Dictation Questions & Answers

• questions 1-5 given
• do successive listenings of dialog
• students write answers
• students do fill-in-the-blanks of conversation

Homework
1) students write questions for 6-10

2013 November in Eigo I

Nov. 4 - Unit 7 What's Happening
Activities
1) check HW (questions 6-10, Unit 7 dictation)
2) write answers to questions, discuss, revise, hand in (both Qs & As scored)
3) do 6 Listening, p. 47
4) do 7 Expansion Listening, p. 48
5) do Vocabulary, p. 48
6) do Unit 7 related jigsaw activity

Homework
1) do Reading, p. 49


Nov. 11 - Unit 8 People
Activities
1) check HW (Reading, p. 49)
2) do Unit 8 Dictation Questions & Answers

• questions 1-5 given
• students write answers
• students do fill-in-the-blanks of conversation
• students write questions 6-10
• students write answers to questions 6-10 as HW

3) do Unit listening activities as per text

4) Unit 8 Vocabulary Jigsaw exercise

Homework
1) answer questions 6-10

Unit 8 Dictation Questions
1) What does Jo want?
2) Does Jo like jazz?
3) Whose birthday is tomorrow?
4) What does Jo want to give to his brother?
5) Does Kevin like his job?


Nov. 18 - Unit 8 People
Activities
1) complete Unit 8 Dictation Questions & Answers

• students do fill-in-the-blanks of conversation
• students write questions 6-10
• students write answers to questions 6-10 as HW

2) do 4 Exchange, p. 57

Homework
1) write questions for 6-10 on Unit 8 Dictation


Nov. 25 - Unit 8 People
Activities
1) check HW- discuss, revise and assign writing answers as HW
2) do 3 Vocabulary w/whole class on board, p. 51
3) discuss personality adjectives: Unit 8 Jigsaw Activity 3 - Personality Traits
4) do Speed Talking

• form conversation lines
• topic: Appearance
• question 1: What is your ideal romantic partner like? 
• question 2: How would you change your personality, if you could?
• time limit set
• feedback worksheets used

5) discuss and assign HW for Unit 9

Homework
1) write answers to Unit 8 Dictation HW, Qs 6-10

2013 December in Eigo I

Dec. 2  - Unit 8 People & Unit 9 Having Fun
Activities
1) collect Nov. 25 HW (Unit 8 Dictation Q&A 6-10)
2) do 6 Listening a & b, p. 53
3) finish Speed Talking

• form conversation lines
• topic: Appearance
• question 1: What is your ideal romantic partner like? 
• question 2: How would you change your personality, if you could?
• time limit set
• feedback worksheets used

Homework
1) Unit 8 Vocabulary, p. 54, (b) prefixes exercise

Dec. 9  - Unit 9 Having Fun
Activities
1) check HW from Dec. 2
2) 4) do Reading, p. 55 - answer Qs in a, do T/F in b
3) do 1 Warm-up, p. 56 plus extra Q (use worksheet provided)

• What do you like to do on Friday nights? List activities you like to do 
• Make a list of suggestions for fun activities to do on weekends

4) Unit 9 Dictation Questions & Answers, p. 56

• questions 1-5 given
• students write answers
• students do fill-in-the-blanks of conversation
• questions 6-10 given
• students write answers

5) do Unit 9 Vocabulary Jigsaw exercise: ala Language in action, p. 58
6) announce Review Quiz for Units 7-9

Homework
1) write answers to dictation questions 1-5

Dec. 16 - Unit 9 Having Fun & Review Quiz for Units 7-9
Activities
1) check 12/9 HW (answers to dictation Qs 1-5)
2) Unit 9 Dictation Questions & Answers, p. 56

• students do fill-in-the-blanks of conversation
• questions 6-10 given
• students write answers

3) do Unit 9 Vocabulary Jigsaw exercise: ala Language in action, p. 58
4) announce Review Quiz for Units 7-9

*Additional activities?
do Quiz for Units 7-9 - Review
Listening check
Language check
Speaking b. (as conversation line - change topics, three partners, rating sheet used)
Speaking a. (as game, four +/- people play together)

Homework
1) write questions 6-10 about 2 Conversation. p. 56
2) review Units 7-9 for Review Quiz

2013-14 January in Eigo I

Jan. 11 - Review Unit 7 What's Happening
Activities
1) do discussion of January schedule, including Review Quiz for Units 7-9
2) do Unit 7 review

• p. 44, 2 Conversation
• p. 47, 6 Listening
• p. 47, 7 Speaking

Homework
1) review Unit 8

Jan. 13 - Class not held 成人式
Activities
1) none scheduled

Homework
1) none scheduled

Jan. 20 - Review Unit 8 People & Unit 9 Having Fun
Activities
1) Unit 8 Review

• 6 Listening, p. 53 (a & b)
• 7 Speaking, p. 53 (a & b)
• Listening, p. 54 (a & b)
• Vocabulary, p. 54 (a)
• Speaking activity, p. 90 (student a), p. 99 (student b)

2) Unit 9 Review

• 6 Listening, p. 59 (a & b)
• 7 Speaking, p. 59 (a & b)
• Listening, p. 60 (a & b)
• Vocabulary, p. 60 (a)
• Reading, p.61 with listening activities (a & b)
• Speaking activity, p. 91 (student a), p. 100 (student b)

Homework
1) review Units 7-9


Jan. 27 - Review Units 7-9
Activities
1) do Listening check, Language check, Skills check, p. 63
2) do Grammar reference sections

• Unit 7, p. 108
• Unit 8, p. 109
• Unit 9, p. 110

3) do Speaking (b), p. 62

• speaking line
• time limited
• change partners and topics each round
• use feedback sheet

4) begin Unit 10 Vacation

Homework
1) none assigned - end of term