| 1. Week |
Course Introduction Talking about the course content and informing students about the course material Unit 1 All about you! Useful language for getting help Useful language for working with a partner |
Other Activities, Interview
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| 2. Week |
Unit 1 All about you! 1A/1B/1C Say ?hello? and ?good-bye? Introduce yourself Ask for, give and spell names Use the verb ?be? with ?I, we, and you? Exchanging email addresses, phone numbers, etc. Complete an application form |
Research, Other Activities
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| 3. Week |
Unit 1 All about you! 1D - Unit 2 In class 2A Ask ?how about you?? Use expressions like ?thanks? or ?thank you? Ask and say where people are Use ?be? with ?he, she, and they? Talk about things you take to class using ?a? or ?an? |
Interview, Presentation (Preparation), Preparation, After Class Study
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| 4. Week |
nit 2 In class 2B/ 2C Ask about things using ?this? and ?these? Ask where things are in a classroom Say who owns things using possessive. |
Preparation, After Class Study, Presentation (Preparation), Interview
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| 5. Week |
Unit 2 In class 2D - Unit 3 Favorite People 3A/3B Ask for help in class Respond to ?I?m sorry? and ?thanks? Talk about celebrities using ?my, your, his, her, our, their? Describe people?s personalities Ask and answer ?Yes/No questions? |
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| 6. Week |
Unit 3 Favorite People 3C/3D - Unit 4 Everyday Life 4A Say the ages of your family members Ask information questions about family members Show interest in a conversation Say ?really?? to show interest or surprise Describe a typical morning using ? |
Interview, Preparation, After Class Study
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| 7. Week |
Unit 4 Everyday Life 4B/4C/4D Say more than ?yes? or ?no? to be friendly Say ?Well? to get more time to think Read an article about American habits Write about a classmate for a class website |
Interview, Research, Presentation (Preparation)
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| 8. Week |
Midterm exam |
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| 9. Week |
Unit 5 Free time 5D - Unit 6 Neigborhoods 6A/6B Read an article on technology addicts Email a friend for advice using ?and? and ?but? Say what?s in a neighborhood with ?there is / there are? Describe places Tell the time and ask questions with ?whatUnit 5 Free time 5D - Unit 6 Neigborhoods 6A/6B Read an article on technology addicts Email a friend for advice using ?and? and ?but? Say what?s in a neighborhood with ?there is / there are? Describe places Tell the time and ask questions with ?what |
Interview, Preparation, After Class Study
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| 10. Week |
Unit 6 Neigborhoods 6C/6D ? Unit 7 Out and about 7A Say ?me too? or ?me neither? to show things in common Say ?Right? or ?I know? to agree Read a guide to New York City Write a city guide using prepositions |
Interview, Research, Other Activities
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| 11. Week |
Unit 7 Out and about 7B/7C/7D Talk about sports and exercise Ask about current activities using the present continuous Ask follow-up questions to keep a conversation going React to news with ?that?s great, that?s too bad, etc.? |
Presentation (Preparation), Preparation, After Class Study, Other Activities
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| 12. Week |
Unit 8 Shopping 8A/8B Talk about clothes Say what you ?like to, want to, need to, have to do? Talk about accessories Ask about prices using ?how much ???, ?this /that/these/those? |
Presentation (Preparation), Interview
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| 13. Week |
Unit 8 Shopping 8C/8D Take time to think using ?Uh, Let?s see, etc.? Use ?Uh-huh/Oh? in responses Read and review of a shopping mall Write a review of a store using ?because? |
Other Activities, Research
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| 14. Week |
Final Exam |
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