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CelebrationsStudents explore vocabulary and activities related to holidays and celebrations, including topics such as Christmas, Thanksgiving, April Fool’s Day, Super Bowl Sunday, etc.. Expressing QuantityStudents practice the many quantifiers in English as well as when and how they are to be used. Determiners: Some, Any, and NoStudents review basic rules as well as learn new ones exploring the complexities of these essential words. |
Grammar |
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3-1 QuantifiersStudents learn which quantifiers can be used with both count and uncount nouns, count nouns only, uncount nouns only, singular count nouns only, and plural count nouns only. 3-2 Some / Any / NoStudents learn how to use some, any, and no in affirmative and negative sentences, questions, requests, offers, affirmative sentences with negative meanings, and sentences that emphasize the negative. 3-3 Many / Few / AllStudents learn higher-level rules for using many and much as well as both formal and informal alternatives, the different ways one can describe all or every, as well as the subtle differences expressions such as few and a few. |
Reading |
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3-1 In The NewsVocabulary and reading comprehension activity about the Korean holiday, Black Day. |
Writing |
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3-1 Linking - Cause and EffectStudents focus on how and where to use linking devices expressing a cause/effect relationship between ideas. 3-2 Sentence FragmentsStudents learn how to identify, avoid, and correct problems with sentence fragments. 3-3 Organizing an ArgumentStudents examine the organization of an opinion-based paragraph, then arrange jumbled paragraphs in a logical order. |
Media |
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3-1 Super Bowl SundayListening activity based on a conversation about the American tradition of Super Bowl parties. 3-2 That ‘70s ShowVideo-listening activity based on a Christmas episode of the comedy sitcom, That ‘70s Show. 3-3 April Fool’s DayListening activity about the history and tradition of April Fool’s Day. |
Speaking |
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3-1 Unit IntroductionUnit introduction conversation activity. (group work) 3-2 Vocabulary DiscussionVocabulary discussion activity. (group work) 3-3 Vocabulary Role PlaysStudents use unit vocabulary and create role play dialogues to present to the class. (pair work) 3-4 Picture PredictionsStudents describe photos using grammar of prediction. (pair work) 3-5 Prediction DiscussionStudents discuss and create context for sentences that describe future predictions. (pair work) |
Vocabulary |
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Adopt Align Announce Aroma Break up Broadcast Bum (Homeless) Come up Commercial Counterpart Craft Crappy Crop Curfew Declare Decoration Despise Distribute Dumb Equinox Evolve Festivity Float Fulfill Gauge Gravity Gripe Haggle Insane Landmark Livestock Make out (kiss) Obligatory Ornament Overly Peer Practical Joke Prank Punch (drink) Purchase Recall Rotate Sentimental Spread Status Sympathize To be into something To count on somebody To flunk out of school |