English Conversations – CEFRL A1: Debora, Mário & Noyane 2024-06-20

Class notes - June 20th, 2024 (REVIEW)

photo by Craig Adderley

VOCABULARY

jewlery, jew, jewish, necklace, bracelet, earring,

siblings = brothers and sisters
parents = mother and father
relatives = uncle, cousin, brother, mother
spouse = husband and wife,

 

 

PRONUNCIATION

jewelry    because x spouse       mouse x authority      brother / mother

 

 

LANGUAGE USAGE

    • WHO ARE YOU?
    • WHAT DO YOU DO?
    • HOW ABOUT IT? = WHAT IS IT ALL ABOUT?
    • When is your birthday?
      What do you like to do for fun?
      How many siblings do you have?

 

EXPRESSIONS

Blood is thicker than water: family relationships are stronger than any other
Example: When it comes to tough decisions, she always chooses her family because blood is thicker than water.

Apple of one’s eye: someone’s favorite person, often a child
Example: In “David Copperfield” by Charles Dickens (1850), David is described as the apple of his mother’s eye.

Family ties: strong connections or bonds within a family
Example: Dr. Jane Smith’s study on family dynamics highlights the importance of family ties in childhood development.

To be the spitting image: to look exactly like someone else
Example: She is the spitting image of her grandmother when she was young.

Born with a silver spoon in one’s mouth: born into a wealthy family
Example: An article in the news discussed how some politicians were born with a silver spoon in their mouth, influencing their policies.

Chip off the old block: someone who resembles their parent in behavior or appearance
Example: He’s a chip off the old block, just like his dad in every way.

Tied to one’s mother’s apron strings: being too dependent on one’s mother
Example: He needs to grow up and stop being tied to his mother’s apron strings.

 

GRAMMAR

My birthday is ON May, 5th.
AT: location
ON: weeks date (2 info)
IN: date (1 info)

Clique no link pra fazer a atividade de gramática

https://teachers.academiabsb.com.br/quizzes/ilagao-prepositions-of-time-in-on-at-125ab107/

 

READING

Clique no link pra fazer a atividade de leitura

https://teachers.academiabsb.com.br/quizzes/la-rc-109-6g-a-fire-station-in-chicago/

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LISTENING

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WRITING

MARIO NOYANE DÉBORA
I’m Mario.
I’m 66 years old.
I have two daughters.
I live in Brasília.
I am retired but I cook, I clean, I do the house chores.
I delivery jewlery.
I help my wife. She works with jewlery. She sells jewlery.
I am Noyane.
My favorite color is green.
I live in Santa Maria.
I work at Rossi.
I hate to work.
I am Débora.
I am from Brasilia.
I work at a school as a nutritionist.
I like to run for fun.
I have one sibling.

 

SPEAKING

 

 

 

HOMEWORK

REFERENCES

➢ Grammar Unit 43

 

➢ Grammar Unit 127

 

 

UPCOMING LINGUISTIC SCOPE ⏩

(o que estudaremos an próxima aula)

  • Health and Wellness

 

CLASS STATS 📊

Vocabulary Growth: 23 words
Comprehensive Lexicon Repertory: 701 words
Oral Fluency & Speech Engagement Span: 50 minutes
Phonetic Deviation Ratio: -43%

 

 

TODAY’S POINTS ⭐

STAR REWARDS & ACHIEVEMENTS

⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ MARIO NOYANE DEBORA STUDENT 4
ATTENDANCE STREAK (8)
LIVE ACTIVITY

CLASS NOTES FAIRY COPY
HEADSET & MICROPHONE
GRAMMAR UNITS
READING & COMPREHENSION
COMPOSITION 3RD DRAFT

SPEAKING RECORDING

SOCIAL MEDIA

 

 

FOOT NOTES 📑

FURTHER EXPLANATIONS 🔗

  1. Overview
  2. Language usage and Expressions
  3. Grammar
  4. Reading & Writing
  5. Listening
  6. Speaking

 

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VOCABULARY 👨‍🚀 | PRONUNCIATION 👄 | LANGUAGE USAGE 🗣️ | EXPRESSIONS 🧐 | GRAMMAR 📝  | READING 🔎 | WRITING 📝 | LISTENING 🦻 | SPEAKING 👄

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