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ENG 099: Conversational American English | Intro Activity 6

Author’s Note: This is the sixth ENG 099 Conversational American English Intro Activity, please confer:

  1. ENG 099: Conversational American English | Intro Activity 1
  2. Intro Activity 2
  3. Intro Activity 3
  4. Intro Activity 4
  5. Intro Activity 5
for context. It is designed to be used Pedagogically by a Tutor or Teacher with a beginning ESOL student.

Mr. Danoff
20 December 2011
Winnetka

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Step 0 What’s up?



Step 1 What was the most fun thing you did last week?



Step 2 Do you have any English questions? From a book you read? From homework at school? From life?



Step 3 What is a dictionary? Please write 3 sentences teaching a friend how to use Google dictionary?



Step 4 Does this trailer make you want to watch The Lion King?

If you don’t want to watch the whole trailer, you can stop the video.





Step 5 Read two pages of this The Lion King book. Take your time, use the pictures to help. Please write 4 sentences answering the questions “What advice would you give the baby lion?” and “Why?”.





Step 6 Do you think humans should help lions? Why? Please write 4 sentences.



Step 7 Who do you like more, lions or tigers? Why? Please write 3 sentences.



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  • 2 Jan 2012 A previous version of this post was incorrectly titled “Intro Activity 5”
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ENG 099: Conversational American English | Intro Activity 5

Author’s Note: This is the fifth ENG 099 Intro Activity, please confer:

  1. ENG 099: Conversational American English | Intro Activity 1
  2. Intro Activity 2
  3. Intro Activity 3
  4. Intro Activity 4
for context. It is designed to be used Pedagogically by a Tutor or Teacher with a beginning ESOL student.

Mr. Danoff
5 December 2011
Winnetka

Step 0 What’s up?



Step 1 What was the most fun thing you did last week?



Step 2 What is a dictionary? How can you use Google dictionary?



Step 3 Does this trailer make you want to watch the Beauty and the Beast?





Step 4 Do you have any English questions? From a book you read? From homework at school? From life?



Step 5 Look at the Beauty and the Beast story. You can try to read the words if you want, but focus on the pictures.





Step 6 So, what is the plot of Beauty and the Beast? what happened? Please write 4 sentences.



Step 7 Do you think the Beast is bad? Why? Please write 3 sentences.



Step 8 How can you improve the Open Library entry for a Beauty and the Beast book? What is better about the Dinosaurs before dark entry from earlier? Please write 3 sentences.



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ENG 099: Conversational American English | Intro Activity 4

Author’s Note: This is the fourth ENG 099 Intro Activity, please confer:

  1. ENG 099: Conversational American English | Intro Activity 1
  2. ENG 099: Conversational American English | Intro Activity 2
  3. ENG 099: Conversational American English | Intro Activity 3
for context. It is designed to be used Pedagogically by a Tutor or Teacher with a beginning ESOL student.

Mr. Danoff
29 November 2011
Chicago

Step 0 What’s up?



Step 1 What was the most fun thing you did last week?



Step 2 Does this trailer make you want to watch the Lady and the Tramp?





Step 3 Do you have any English questions? From a book you read? From homework at school? From life?



Step 4 Lady and the Tramp plot from Wikipedia Article

What is a plot? Please try to read the section of the Wikipedia article linked above. Do your best! If you don’t understand, its OK!



Step 5 So, what is the plot of Lady and the Tramp? what happened? Please write 3 sentences, even if you don’t know.



Step 6 Do you like dogs? Why? Please write 3 sentences.



Step 7 Do you think dogs can fall in love? Why? Please write 3 sentences.



Step 8 How can you improve the Open Library entry for a Lady and the Tramp book? What is better about the Dinosaurs before dark entry from earlier? Please write 3 sentences.



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