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English (ESL)

ENGLISH 1-CARLOS-2022-2


Class
Carlos González
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Lessons

Here is the class outline:

ONLINE DICTIONARY: wordreference

Very useful dictionary to learn English.

SYLLABUS

English 1 syllabus and exam guidelines.

STATEMENT ON PLAGIARISM

Plagiarism occurs in foreign language when a text is googled or translated in machine translation software available online.

OPEN LEARN: THE OPEN UNIVERSITY

Welcome to The Open University! The Open University is the UK’s largest academic institution and a world pioneer in distance learning. To date, the University has taught more than two million students worldwide.

THE POLYGLOT FILES

Videos on languages in the world.

POSSESSIVE ADJECTIVES AND PRONOUNS

LIST OF CONNECTORS

COMMON VERBS

A list of English verbs with Spanish translation.

GRAMMAR: VIDEO ON PREPOSITIONS

A video explaining the use of some common prepositions in English.

GLOSSARY FOR NEO

Useful English terms to use this platform.

MONIKA'S BLOG

A brief history of the English language.

DUOLINGO: practice languages with games and activities

Games and activities.

QUIZLET

Lots of games to practice vocabulary, grammar, and pronunciation.

QUIZLET-Verbs (English-Spanish)

Games for verb practice.

REAL ENGLISH VIDEOS & EXERCISES

Videos and exercises.

WEEK 1

Aug 4

*MEET *Course introduction *Getting to know NEO *Course Syllabus *Diagnostic exam *Write information about yourself on your platform profile (IN ENGLISH) *VIDEO: QUIZ

WEEK 2

Aug 11

*MEET *Asking personal information *Quiz on common verbs *Multiple Intelligences Test *Report your multiple intelligences *The five senses *Brainstorming activity on Padlet *Description of places using the five senses

WEEK 3

Aug 21

*MEET *Video-Simple Present *Explanation of Simple Present (JAMBOARD) *Reading: How we see cultures *Quiz: Reading *Quiz: Simple Present (affirmative) *Quiz: Simple Present (negative) *Quiz: Simple Present (questions) *Forum

WEEK 4

Aug 25

*Meet *Video: Prepositions of time, place and direction *Online practice (prepositions) *Quiz: prepositions of time *Quiz: prepositions of place *Quiz: prepositions of direction *Reading: Americans vs Europeans *Forum

WEEK 5

Sep 1

*MEET *Video-Present Continuous *Jamboard: explanation of Present Continuous *PADLET: online practice *Reading-QUIZ: Music *QUIZ: Simple Present *QUIZ: Present Conitnuous-affirmative *QUIZ: Present Continuous-negative *QUIZ: Present Continuoys-questions *DISCUSSION: Music

WEEK 6

Sep 8

*MEET *VIDEO: articles A-AN-THE *JAMBOARD-ARTICLES *PADLET-ONLINE PRACTICE *VIDEO: WHAT'S YOUR JOB? *QUIZ-JOBS *QUIZ: READING (JOBS) *QUIZ: USE OF ARTICLES FORUM

WEEK 7

Sep 18

*MEET *VIDEO: THERE IS-THERE ARE-IT *JAMBOARD (There is/There are) *PADLET (online practice) *QUIZ: THERE IS-THERE ARE-IT *QUIZ: THERE IS-THERE ARE-IT: QUESTIONS *BBC NEWS VIDEO and QUIZ *FORUM

WEEK 8

Sep 22

*MEET *VIDEO-HOW TO GOOGLE *JAMBOARD: notes from the video *PADLET-online practice *JAMBOARD: Guidelines for students' presentations *EXAMPLE OF POWERPOINT PRESENTATION

WEEK 9

Oct 1

STUDENTS' PRESENTATIONS *Wednesday, March 23 *Thursday, March 24

WEEK 10

Oct 6

*MEET *VIDEO: understanding adjectives *JAMBOARD: Adjectives *VIDEO: Camden Town, London *PADLET: online video exercise *QUIZ: The City of London *QUIZ: Beautiful places in the world *QUIZ: Adjectives to describe places *FORUM

WEEK 11

Oct 13

*MEET *JAMBOARD: COMICS *PADLET: online practice-Comic books *PODCAST + QUIZ (preparation) *PODCAST + QUIZ (exercise) *DISCUSSION ON MAFALDA *FORUM: ONLINE PRACTICE-COMICS

WEEK 12

Oct 27

*MEET *PADLET: FAMOUS ACTIVIST PEOPLE *FORUM *QUIZ: BONO & SINEAD

WEEK 13

Nov 3

*MEET *PADLET: Digital Art *Discussion

WEEK 14

Nov 13

*MEET *JAMBOARD: Text analysis: genre, topic, register and tone

WEEK 15

Nov 17

*Meet *Jamboard- Pros an Cons of Google Translate *Padlet-Online practice

WEEK 16

Nov 24

*MEET *BBC article *JAMBOARD: information from the article

WEEK 17-END OF SEMESTER

Dec 1

*MEET *JAMBOARD *CONNECTORS

WEEK 17: END OF SEMESTER

Dec 1 12am .. 1am

*MEET *JAMBOARD

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