In class, students will:

1.  Review asking about names and countries
2.  Practice vocabulary and phrases to talk about classroom things and actions.

3.  Practice vocabulary and phrases to talk about family.

For homework due Friday, 9/11:
1.  Do pages 21, 22, 27, and 28 in the textbook.
2.  Listen to all the cassette tape recordings for Units 1 and 2..

3.  Complete the second and third pages of the handout (Unit 2)  the teacher gave you in class 8/28.

4.  On a separate piece of paper, write 5-6 sentences to describe your classroom at Estrella Mountain Community College.  See the example on page 29 in your textbook.

5.  STUDY PAGES 2-31 FOR THE TEST you'll have on Friday, 9/11. 
6.  If you can, bring a photo of your family to talk about. 
Diane's family

Extra Practice:
Classroom things and commands
Classroom vocabulary picture & word matching

Listen and match classroom things
Family vocabulary
Talking about family video & exercises
Spelling practice Units 1-3:  http://www.spellingcity.com/stonebrink/
Handwriting worksheets:  Introductions  Days   Months  Classroom
 

In class, students will:

1.  Learn how to introduce oneself and others.

Hello! - Study and practice the phrases.
What's Your Name? - Watch the videos and do the exercises..
Hue Le's Story - Listen and type the missing words.
Where Are You From? - Watch the videos and do the exercises..

Where Are You From? - Listen and answer the multiple choice questions.
Greetings - Saludos - Listen and answer the questions.
Dictation - Greetings -Listen and type in the sentences you hear.
Personal Information - Listen and type the missing words.
Personal Information - Watch the video and answer the questions.
Introductions & Small Talk - Listen and answer.
Our Family Roots - Listen, look at the photos, and answer the multiple choice questions

2.  Practice the alphabet by spelling names and countries
Beginner's alphabet and numbers
http://funeasyenglish.com/writing-the-english-alphabet.htm - Video instructions for writing in each letter in print (manuscript) and cursive:
Alphabet Video and Listening Exercises - Video and exercises to practice listening
Can You Spell Your Name?  - Watch the video and do the exercises.

3.  Practice using numbers 1-20.

Numbers 1-20 - Read and write the word that matches the number.
Ordinal & Cardinal Numbers Video - After you watch the videos, click on the Lesson 8a Exercises link above the videos to go to the first practice exercise.  Then, use the buttons at the top right of each page to continue.
Telephone Numbers Videos
Telephone Numbers
Spell Numbers 1-20 - Type in missing letters to spell a number between one and twenty.

For homework due Friday, 9/4:
1.  Do pages 8, 12, 13, 14 in the textbook.
2.  Listen to the cassette tape recordings for Unit 1 (for pages 2-16)

3.  Complete the first page of the handout (Unit 1)  the teacher gave you in class 8/28.

4.  On a separate piece of paper, write 5-6 sentences to introduce yourself and two of your classmates. Write about your names and what countries you are from.

Click here for the Fall 2009 Evening ESL001BA Course Syllabus

Click here to watch an eight-minute movie about some of the Student Support Services at EMCC.

Your Instructor:  Diane Stonebrink
Office Location: Estrella Hall, 126E (in the Information Commons)
Telephone: 623-935-8584
Email: diane.stonebrink@estrellamountain.edu

Click here to watch a four-minute movie that shows how to walk from your classroom in Ocotillo Hall to Diane's office in Estrella Hall.