Wednesday, 4 May 2016

Credit

Good afternoon class!

This week we learned about credit. 

Listening

Listen about credit here.

How do you pay with credit? Learn here.

Should I use cash or credit? Listen here.

Debit vs. Credit. This is a long video and it is fast. Try at normal and 0.5 speed. Here is the video.

Here's 2 more about store credit cards.





Reading

Easy story, read and listen here.
Easy story #2  here.
Easy story #3 here.


Harder reading about credit score and history is here.


Spelling and Vocabulary

Practice words about credit here.

Here's a fun quiz.

Finished? Here's lots more!

Many videos and articles about credit are here.

Shopping Review here.


Thursday, 21 April 2016

Shopping for Clothes

Good afternoon students!

This week we began learning about shopping.

The video from class is PART of a longer video.
Watch the full video here.

Here is a fill in the blank activity like the one from class. Try it at normal speed. Click here.

Listening

Listen to these conversations about shopping. 
Try saying them.
Look up new words.

conversation 1,2,3 ( talking about clothes)
conversation 3,4,5 (trying on clothes, shopping)
conversation 6,7,8 (buying clothes, paying with credit)

Practice Shopping phrases

Click here

Vocabulary

This is a dictionary with clothing words. 
Write 5 new words from this page.
click here

Spelling
Practice spelling clothing words, click here.

Grammar

Here  are some rules about adjectives.

Adjective activity #1

Comparative Adjectives #2
Comparative Adjectives Exercises #3


You can also begin learning about modal verbs.
Click here for a lesson and excercises.



Friday, 8 April 2016

PBLA and binder

Good Afternoon class!


Spelling

Practice spelling  here.

Grammar

Past continuous lesson is here: here





Friday, 1 April 2016

Volunteering

Volunteering

This week we talked about the steps to volunteer, filling out a volunteer application, and volunteer interviews.

Look below for volunteer videos.

Here is an application to volunteer in Windsor-Essex. You will need to translate some words  for "qualities" and have an email address.Click here.

Here are some examples of volunteer positions. Click here.


Look at examples of job ads here.
Type in different skills or interests into the keyword box at the top.
Try:  children
drive
event
fundraise

Listening and Reading
Read and listen to a news story about volunteering. Click here.


Spelling and Vocabulary

Practice  words from this week. Click here.

Thursday, 24 March 2016

Volunteering videos

Video about different volunteer activities:
click here.

Here's the video for the listening activity we did in class on Thursday. Click here.
Try this video at normal speed or slow speed on google chrome. Click settings, then speed, then 0.5. 

Happy Easter!

Friday, 4 March 2016

Heart Health

This is the video from yesterday about Brian and Canadians  here.
Check out this video about heart attacks: here.
Listen and watch this story about a person who survived a heart attack: here.
Here are two videos and activities about calling 911:

Spelling and Vocabulary

Grammar
Must vs Have to
Read the lesson and do the exercises in the top right corner.
Click here and scroll down for another exercise http://www.grammarbank.com/must-have-to-exercise.html
And one about mustn’t, needn’t, don’t have to is here http://www.grammarbank.com/must-vs-need-to-have-to.html