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In (country), people (action)
when they are (age)
I guess that a lot of us
like ceviche.
Half of my friends
like quinoa
Most people like
to wear jeans
A: How many families...?
B:...
What's a makeover?
What's Sam's problem?
What advice would you give him?
I'm in love, but my
parents don't like
my boy/girlfriend.
The colleague sitting next
to me smells bad
My dog barks all night
and my neighbors are
angry.
I have a big date
tomorrow night?
My son loves soccer and
wants to be a soccer player,
but he has no talent for
the game.
My husband/wife often goes
out with friends after work and
comes home very late.
I saw my friend's boyfriend or girlfriend on a date with
someone else.
I recently put on four
kilos. I really want to
lose weight.
A: What do you know about Amsterdam?
B: I know that... / I don't know...
A: What are the two major ways to get around
in Amsterdam?
B: I don't know... They could be....
A: Do both, bikes and cars, go fast in the
inner canal area?
B: Yes,... / No, they...
A: Are there...?
B: Yes, there... / No there...
A: Is the...?
B: Yes,.../ No,...
A: Are there many...
A: What do you think of Amsterdam's "bike
culture"?
B: I think it's...
A: Do many people ride bikes in our country?
B: I...
A: Why? / Why not?
B: ...
A: This is a pretty interesting
grammar point.
B: Pretty interesting? You mean
really interesting, right?
A 2-hour commute is...
A one-and-a-half-hour commute is...
A one-hour commute is...
19 and 20 are... grades.
17 and 18 are... grades.
A 16 is a ... grade.
What's the nicest neighborhood
you know? Why do people like it?
In the States, the word school can
refer to school, college or university.
I'm not going to fail this course.
I'm going to do all my homework and
get a good grade in the project and in
the written and oral exams.
Would you like to do
Stephanie's job?
Why or Why not?
Someday, I'll retire.
Someday, I'm going to retire.
A: Look at Jim. He's cheating.
B: He's going to get caught.
A: Why is Bill carrying a bunch of roses?
B: I bet he's going to see Laura.
A: Where is Felix?
B: I don't know, but he'll
probably be here at lunchtime.
He never misses it.
Write about some things you are doing now and
about some things you plan to do in the future.
Use will, going to, for general and specific predictions as well as the time expressions learned in the unit.
Vocabulary
Future time expressions
Congratulations
and go on to
Basic 11
competition
apply to
admit
get into
decision
application
admission
get accepted
recommend
graduation
apply for
compete
decide
graduate
soon
next month
sooner or later
one of these days
after garduation
in the near future
this summer
next year
someday
in two weeks
the day after tomorrow
in a few days
recommendation
Did/Does your school have sports?
What do you think of sports?
Are they important in education?
really
pretty
Do you think Stratton is
interesting or not interesting ?
at all
How do you prepare for these situations?
Ask & Answer
a physical exam
a written test
A: Jeff completed all the steps in C.
Which step would be the hardest
for you? Why?
B: I think that the hardest step for
me would be the...
Listening
going to
Ask & Answer
For what other
reasons is Stephanie
perfect for the job?
Strategy
Student Life
e
Guess meaning
of new words
from context
n
g
e
SPEAKING
In general, use
be going to / will
use "probably" / "maybe" with "will"
PREDICTIONS
when there is evidence something
is about to happen use
going to
A: Hello, (establishment's name). This
is (your name).
B: (Greet) I'm calling to make an appointment
(to+verb)
use "bet"/ "I'm sure" with going to
Mark: Will you do me a favor, Sam?
Sam: Sure, what do you want me to do?
Mark: I ___________ (change) the broken light bulb in the
lamp above the dining room table. Can you help me?
Sam: No problem, I _________ (help) you.
Offering another point of view
'll
'm going to
For Plans
Use "going to" or
"not going to"
+ subject
Look on the bright side...
Well, the good news is that...
Look at it this way...
Yes, but on the other hand...
(Yes, but) then again...
For sudden decisions
'll
Decisions made at the moment
of speaking
Use "will" or "won't"
A: I'm about to fall asleep. I need to wake up!
B: I _________(get) you a cup of coffee.
That'll wake you up.
A: It is so hot in here!
B: I _________ (turn) the air-conditioning on.
'll
We are so excited about our trip next month to France. We ____________ (visit) Paris, Nice and Grenoble.
are going to
1st Day
Writing 01!!!
Speaking 01!!!
Writing 02!!!
Speaking 02!!!
Reading
Quiz
Speaking 03!!!
Final
Exams
ALP!!!
ALP Descriptors
0
1
- Presentation off task
- No presentation or submmission of work
- Demonstrated neither thought nor effort
- Presentation lacked planning and creativity
- Presentation was poorly structured
- Inadequate or no use of visual aids
- Poor delivery and difficult to follow
3
2
- Effective and creative presentation
- Meticuluous delivery
- Very good use of visual aids
- Carefully prepared presntation
- Logically structured presentation
- Competent presentation
- Adequate delivery
- Mostly clear and logical
- Good use of visual aids
- Some grammar and vocabulary problems,
but message mostly understandable.
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ALP 1
You need a style change; go to a salon and explain your problem. Include some of the vocabulary, grammar and speaking strategies covered in the course. Your presentations should include visual aids.
Things to Remember
Vocabulary
I live in a/an (adjective) district in Lima called (name of district). There are good and bad things about living here.
The best thing about my neighborhood is.... (the rest of the
sentences in this paragraph should be about good things).
The worst thing about my neighborhood is... (the rest of the
sentences in this paragraph should be about bad things.)
Chores & Errands
take a break
run errands
do chores
vacuum
pick up
do laundry
do the dishes
make a reservation
make an appointment
vacuum
cleaner
COMMUTE
on time
by bus
stuck in traffic
a short time
took the subway
catch the train
spend the week
spend time
ride a bike
it takes
running late
take the bus
pass the time
takes longer
Collocations
make money
make friends
take a message
take a test/quiz
take a class
do homework
do your best
make a phone call
make a snack
make lunch/dinner
ALP 2
You and your parents discuss a controversial topic/decision using vocabulary and grammar from all units. Your presentation should include support and arguments against. Use visuals in your presentation.
Reading
Strategy
City: New York City, Usa
Neighborhood: Inwood
City: Fes, Morocco
Neighborhood
Fes -al-Bali
Make and
check predictions.
Look at the title
and pictures
Who do you call on the phone?
Do you ever call places
or someone else?
Out & About
What do you think the average
commute time here in Lima is?
Do you think that time is longer
or shorter in other parts of the world?
listening
workbook
Polite
Requests
Informal
you
+
Base
Form
complement
+ please?
Can
Will
Could
Would
tall
pretty tall
tall
very tall
really tall
Ok / Sure, no problem / I'd be glad to
Certainly / Of course / Sorry, but
Lindsay
Trent
Erin
Arly
Malise
Rori
Bryant
Les
Formal
Would you mind + "ing" form + me, please?
Not at all / No, I'd be glad to.
Sorry, but...
Which house is the biggest, a big house
a pretty big house or a very big house?
Which house is bigger a big
house or a pretty big house?
+ + + + + +
Intensifiers
really + adj/adv/verb
very + adj/adv
Normal
Did
Jamaica
Cake
?
adj/adv/verb
No, I didn't. I bought it.
_ _ _ _ _ _
Mitigators
pretty + adj/adv
LANGUAGE
LINK
Who's good?
SPEAKING
Vocabulary
Trends
Fashion Trends
oversized
skinny
fitted
pointy
piercings
retro
casual
sporty
dramatic
sloppy
ripped
baggy
half
percent
thousands
over
dropped
almost
a quarter
nearly
average
risen
A: Hello, (establishment's name). This
is (your name).
B: (Greet) I'm calling to make an appointment
(to+verb)
A: Which trends are positive?
B: I think that the (name of trend) trend
is positive because...
A: What about negative trends?
B: I think that the (Name of trend) trend
in negative because...
A: Are these trends similar here?
B: Yes / No / Maybe...
conservative
Scheduling the time
Responding to suggestion
Explaining why you're calling
twice as high as
Can you come in...at...?
Can you make it... at...?
What/How about...at...?
That's perfect/That works great.
No that...day/time...isn't good for me
I'm calling to...(base form)
I'd like to...(base form)
Describing "look"
More words for
numbers & statistics
casual
comfortable
colorful
conservative
dramatic
fun
retro
sloppy
unique
stylish
exactly
precisely
about
around
roughly
over
approximately
nearly
almost
close to
more than
less than
practically
under
When do people usually get married?
What age do children leave their parent's home?
How many children do families have nowadays?
Listening
What should I do?
Speaking test!!!!!
Your friend has an event, and asked for your opinion about the outfit. Discuss the best clothes for the event, using the Vocabulary (3), Quantity Expressions (3), and Expressions of Disagreement (2)
Full Pronunciation
Today's
Trends
Reduced Pronunciation
when you speak fast
and before consonant sounds
Dear Susie: I'm going to meet my boyfriend's
parents at their house for dinner. A friend told me to be myself, but I don't know. Am I OK like this?
Nervous Brittney in Nashville
Write a letter giving
some advice to Nadine.
Remember that
first impressions are
very important. Don't
forget to use different
affirmative and
negative modals.
Basic 10
How often do you disagree with your parents/boyfriend/girlfriend?
SPEAKING
Ask & Answer
Why do you think
companies use
trendspotters? Is
it a good idea?
Would you like to
be a trendspotter?
Why? / Why not?
Disagreeing Politely
Disagreeing Strongly
I know what you're saying, but...
Sorry, but I disagree / I don't agree.
I hear you, but...
That's not true!
I totally / completely disagree.
Oh, come on! / Are you serious?
Quantity
Expressions
Use "of"
to refer to a specific group of people in a specific place
In questions use "should"
What should I do when she arrives?
Should I stand up?
Advice
with Modals
Remember
that modals are
always followed
by the base form
of a verb
"could" indicates possibility
Use 'd better if something bad may
happen if you don't take the advice.
You could go to Brazil or Argentina.
You could buy some travelers checks.
You could study something short.
You'd better take a taxi, or you'll be late.
You'd better not cheat on the test.
You'd better not eat ceviche on Abancay Ave.
should = ought to
You should talk to your Mom.
You ought to talk to your Mom.
You shouldn't drive tonight.
You should stay until tomorrow.
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of
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