ENGLISH 1-CARLOS-2022-2
Class
Lessons
Here is the class outline:
ONLINE DICTIONARY: wordreferenceVery useful dictionary to learn English. |
SYLLABUSEnglish 1 syllabus and exam guidelines. |
STATEMENT ON PLAGIARISMPlagiarism occurs in foreign language when a text is googled or translated in machine translation software available online. |
OPEN LEARN: THE OPEN UNIVERSITYWelcome 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 FILESVideos on languages in the world. |
POSSESSIVE ADJECTIVES AND PRONOUNS |
LIST OF CONNECTORS |
COMMON VERBSA list of English verbs with Spanish translation. |
GRAMMAR: VIDEO ON PREPOSITIONSA video explaining the use of some common prepositions in English. |
GLOSSARY FOR NEOUseful English terms to use this platform. |
MONIKA'S BLOGA brief history of the English language. |
DUOLINGO: practice languages with games and activitiesGames and activities. |
QUIZLETLots of games to practice vocabulary, grammar, and pronunciation. |
QUIZLET-Verbs (English-Spanish)Games for verb practice. |
REAL ENGLISH VIDEOS & EXERCISESVideos 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 |