English 5 CVO Tervuren 2021

We use the book Speak Out 2nd Edition – Intermediate.

Holidays Schedule

Spring break – 15/02 – 19/02/21
Easter holiday – 05/04 – 16/04/21
Last class – 09/06/21
Summer holiday 1/07 – 31/08/21

Feb. 1, 2021

No class. Homework was sent to replace the session.
Don’t forget to do the homework given by Heidi.

Feb. 8, 2021

Correction Extra Vocabulary Lesson 2ex 1
Language Bank 3.2 132–133
Speaking p 36-37
Vocabulary 7-9 p. 37

Homework for Feb. 22

Good news: Martine
Finish extra exercises Lesson 2 Vocabulary and Writing for those who want.
Do the Extra Grammar practice I sent you.
We will begin lesson 3.3

Feb. 22, 2021

Vocabulary 3.2 p. 150
3.3 In Other Words – Misunderstandings

Vocabulary p. 38
Function p. 38

Homework for March 1

Good news: Michèle
Practice listening and repeating the audio files 3.4, 3.5 p. 38
Language Bank 3.3 p. 132-133.
Exercise 4a p. 38.

March 1, 2021

Exercise 4a p. 39
Sections Learn To and Speaking on page 39
Revision of the pronunciation of -ed in past forms with practice.
Extra Grammar 3.2.2
Lesson 3.4 introduction and video on YouTube

Homework for March 8

Practice the pronunciation of -ed with the document I sent you.
Do the Lookback page 42.
Extra grammar practice: do the page on 3.3 and Consolidation
If you have time. Extra vocabulary exercice: do as much as you can of that document.

March 8, 2021

-ed practice
Grammar practice 3.3
Vocabulary practice idioms
Lesson 3.4 DVD view and discussion
Lesson 4.1 Vocabulary

Homework for March 15

Lesson 4.1 Reading, do 2-3
Finish Lookback page 42.

March 15, 2021

-ed practice
Lesson 4.1 Reading and Grammar
Hangman game for vocabulary

Homework for March 22

Prepare Speaking p. 46 questionnaire
Do Vocabulary Plus p.46

March 22, 2021

LB 4.1.b p.125
6 Speaking p. 46 in groups
7 Vocabulary p. 46
Practice linking words in English (slides)
Lookback 1A p 42

Dream Job 4.2

Listening p. 47

Homework for April 19

Given the covid-19 measures for the last week of March, the March 29 session is cancelled.
I will send you some extra work to practice and keep up your English.
Reading assignment on Bookwidgets
Practice reading transcript on Listening 4.2 p. 167.
Do the Extra writing exercises I sent you.
Watch this to practice consonant-vowel linking and get the text.

You can watch his other videos, each time with text available.

April 19, 2021

We continue lesson 4.2
Grammar p. 48, 134.
Speaking p. 48

Homework for April 26

Exercises a, b Lesson 4.2 p. 134
Read and answer questions Writing p. 49.

April 26, 2021

Grammar p. 48, 135 Exercises a-b
Writing p. 49 we read the page together and worked on our pronunciation.
4.3 That’s a good Idea
1 Vocabulary
2-3 Function

Homework for May 3

Language Bank 4.3 p. 134-135
Listen to recording 4.5 again and look at the text p. 167. Try reading it aloud working on linking consonant-vowel, consonant-consonant.
Do page 1 of the extra grammar practice I sent you.

May 3, 2021

LB 4.3 p. 135
Reading practice p. 167, recording 4.5
4-5 p. 51
Extra grammar practice 4.2.1 used to, would
4.4 Gavin and Stacey
DVD 1-4 page 52

Homework for May 10

Speaking 7 page 48: Cédric, Francisco, Michèle, Alessandro
Finish extra grammar practice on lesson 4 (document given by mail)

May 10, 2021

Speaking assignments
Lesson 4.4 5-6, p. 53
Practice Extra Voc. Lesson 3, To get
Practice Extra Gram. Lesson 4, 4.3 Consolidation

Homework for May 17

Speaking 7 page 48: Marc, Nicole, Martine, Aznagul, Lina
4.5 Lookback, page 54.
Writing assignment 6, page 53 to send by Monday 17.

May 17, 2021

Speaking assignments
Lesson 5.1
Reading 1–2
Grammar p. 57 and 136
Vocabulary

Homework for May 31

There is no lesson on May 24!
Grammar 5.1.B p. 136
Writing p. 58, do 8–9
Extra grammar document sent, do 5.1.1–2

May 31, 2021

Grammar bank 5.2b, p. 136
Grammar 5 p. 57
Section 8d, 9b 58
Lesson 5.2
Speaking, Vocabulary p. 59

Homework for June 7, 2021

This will be our last lesson together.
Read the Grammar section p. 60–61 and p. 136 (5.2)
Do section 5.1, sections 1–2 of the Extra vocabulary I sent you.

June 7, 2021

Listening p. 60
Grammar tags p. 60 and 136
Vocabulary p. 61, 152
Discussion on how to keep on working on your English during the summer.
Meetings in Brussels with Meetup.
Discussion on working on your vocabulary. See my page How I learn Vocabulary.
For those who can, we will meet at La Cantina in Tervuren on Monday, June 14, at 7pm.