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L6-L7 Listening/Speaking

duration: 4 weeks
price: free
Academic English

About this Course

This course focuses on basic English communication skills for intermediate English learners.Topics covered include note taking skills, presentations, and applications for asking and answering questions. This course focuses on basic English communication skills for high -intermediate English learners. Topics covered include formal presentations, and applications for asking and answering questions.

For the course syllabus, student forms, and policies, please refer to Student Resources on the TLC website.

Learning modules

  • Week One
    • [Listening] How to Understand Power - Eric Liu

    • [Summarize] Listening: How to understand power - Eric Liu

    • [Unit 1] How does power affect leaders? p.2-6 Preview & Vocabulary

    • [Listening Comprehension] 2 News Clips about 'Stay at Home' Order: Listen-Think-Share

    • [Interview] Ask 34 Questions with Idioms & Introduce

    • [Unit 1] p.5-6 Vocabulary

    • [Interview] 34 Questions with Idioms & Write a paragraph about your partner

  • Week Two
    • [Unit 1] p.5-6 Vocabulary

    • [Presentation] About my partner with 34 questions with idioms

    • [Unit 1] p.7 What Do You Think? Think-Pair-Share

    • [Listening Comprehension] Watch two video clips and write 6 facts about each clip

    • [Presentation] Two video clips and write 6 facts about each clip

    • [Mini-Debates] Left-Brained Vs. Right-Brained p.1-2 & YouTube Test

    • [Mini-Debates] Left-Brained Vs. Right-Brained Read page 2 three times out loud

    • [Mini-Debates] April Fool's Day

    • [Mini-Debates] Left-Brained Vs. Right-Brained p.3-4

    • [Mini-Debates] Left-Brained Vs. Right-Brained p.4 Discussion Questions

    • [Mini-Debates] Left-Brained Vs. Right-Brained p.4 Discussion Questions

    • [Impromptu Presentation] 3-4 Minute Presentation with a Thesis Statement & 3 Topic Sentences

  • Week Three
    • [Listening Comprehension] Banned by Customers

    • [Listening Comprehension] Banned by Customers- Vocabulary & Vocabulary Test

    • [Listening Comprehension] Ted Talk: Texting Is Killing Language - Vocabulary Words & Listening Comprehension

    • [Listening Comprehension] Ted Talk: Texting Is Killing Language - Vocabulary Words & Listening Comprehension Questions

    • [Listening Comprehension] Ted Talk: Texting Is Killing Language - Vocabulary Words & Listening Comprehension Questions

    • [Test] Ted Talk: Texting Is Killing Language JK - Share Ideas & Answers

    • [Test] Ted Talk: Texting Is Killing Language JK - Summarize & Share

    • [Listening Comprehension] Why Finland And Denmark Are Happier Than The U.S.

    • [Mini-Debate] Texting p.1 Warm-Up Questions & Vocabulary Preview: Think-Pair-Share

    • [Mini-Debate] Texting p.2 Listen to the clip twice and answer the comprehensive questions

    • [Mini-Debate] Texting p.2 Listen to the clip twice and answer the comprehensive questions

  • Week Four
    • [Mini-Debate] Texting p.2-3 Summarize, Vocabulary Review & Speaking Practice

    • [Mini-Debate] Texting p.3 Speaking Practice & Discussion

    • [Mini-Debate] Texting p.3 Discussion: Discuss and Share

    • Homework Review [Mini-Debate] Texting p.3 Discussion: Discuss and Share

    • [Presentation] Happiness: Listen to 2 Video Clips & Prepare a Presentation

    • [Presentation] Happiness: Listen to 2 Video Clips & Prepare a Presentation with an Outline & Thesis Statement

    • [Presentation] Happiness: Pair work & Summarize My Partner's Presentation

    • [Presentation] Happiness: Pair work & Summarize My Partner's Presentation

    • [Presentation] Happiness: Prepare for a presentation about happiness

    • [Presentation] Test: Perform a 4-5 Minute Presentation about happiness

About the Instructor

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Jessie Lee

Tell me and I forget. Teach me and I remember. Involve me and I learn. -Benjamin Franklin

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