Tuesday, November 30, 2021

MAE ESL 1 November 30, 2021

LanternFish: Grocery Shopping

First Class Reader 
Life Goes On
Ventures 
Talk of the Block: Shopping
Citizenship

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Monday, November 29, 2021

MAE ESL 1 November 29, 2021

LanternFish: Prices in dollars and cents

First Class Reader 
Life Goes On
Ventures 
Talk of the Block: Shopping
Citizenship

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Sunday, November 28, 2021

Giving Compliments

 

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Saturday, November 27, 2021

MilpitasChat Thanksgiving 2021

 

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Friday, November 26, 2021

MAE ESL 1 November 26, 2021

 Mark Kulek: Shopping Expressions - Store Language 


Shopping Expressions - Store Language. You will learn this shopping vocabulary: store hours, refund, half price, return policy, receipt, price tag, gift wrapped, bargain. Each of these shopping vocabulary is made into an expression and in conversation form. Each sentence is illustrated and color coded for better understanding. This is an interactive listening and speaking video. You will listen to Mark in the first part of this video and then you will practice on your own in the second part. This will build your fluency skills and help your speaking abilities, too. Have fun learning about shopping expressions and speak English now.

  • Life Goes On: Intro: Ch 7. "New Jeans." 
    • Download the story from our WeChat group or email
  • Listen to the story. 
    • Do the exercises 40-45.  
  • Listen to Talking at Home 
    • Speak: You will practice this conversation with a friend or family member,
  • A. Listening to the sentences and write the number next to the picture pg 44. 

Citizenship

Learning Chocolate

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Thursday, November 25, 2021

MAE ESL 1 November 25, 2021

 
 
LanternFish: Thanksgiving

Kahoot (updated; ends 11/30/2021 12 pm)








Citizenship
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Wednesday, November 24, 2021

MAE ESL 1 November 24, 2021

 


Story:
Ventures 
Citizenship
Learning Chocolate

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Tuesday, November 23, 2021

MAE ESL 1 November 23, 2021

 
 
LanternFish: Cooking Verbs

First Class Reader 
New Readers Press
Ventures 
Citizenship
Leaning Chocolate

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Monday, November 22, 2021

MAE ESL 1 November 22, 2021

LanternFish: Grocery Shopping: How Much Is It?

First Class Reader 
Life Goes On
Ventures 
Citizenship
Learning Chocolate

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Sunday, November 21, 2021

Uncountable Nouns + Of (series #1)


Mark Kulek: Uncountable Nouns + Of (series #1) 


Learn English - Mark Kulek ESL: Study Uncountable Nouns (mass nouns): flour, money, chocolate, bug spray, bread, gold, butter, detergent, furniture, lumber. How to count these: a bag of flour, a bag of money, a bar of chocolate, a can of bug spray, a loaf of bread, a bar of gold, a stick of butter, a bottle of detergent, a store of furniture, a stack of lumber.

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Saturday, November 20, 2021

MilpitasChat Nov 15-19, 2021

 

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Friday, November 19, 2021

MAE ESL 1 November 19, 2021

 

Games 4 ESL: Thanksgiving

Ventures: 
  • Chapter 7 Shopping pg 84-95
  • Cambridge Ventures Arcade Unit 7
Life Goes On
  • Apples on Sale.
Oxford Picture Dictionary
  • Fruit
  • Vegetables
  • Containers
First Class Reader
Talk of the Block: Shopping
Civics
Vocabulary



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Thursday, November 18, 2021

MAE ESL 1 November 18, 2021

 


Ventures: 
  • Chapter 7 Shopping pg 84-95
  • Cambridge Ventures Arcade Unit 7
Oxford Picture Dictionary
  • Fruit
  • Vegetables
  • Containers
First Class Reader
Talk of the Block: Shopping
Civics
Vocabulary


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Wednesday, November 17, 2021

MAE ESL 1 November 17, 2021

 

Mark Kulek: "Some v. Any"

Ventures: 
  • Chapter 7 Shopping pg 84-95
  • Cambridge Ventures Arcade Unit 7
Oxford Picture Dictionary
  • Fruit
  • Vegetables
  • Containers
First Class Reader
Talk of the Block: Shopping
Civics
Vocabulary


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Tuesday, November 16, 2021

MAE ESL 1 November 16, 2021

 

Mark Kulek: "How much?  How Many?"

Ventures: 
  • Chapter 7 Shopping pg 84-95
  • Cambridge Ventures Arcade Unit 7
Oxford Picture Dictionary
  • Fruit
  • Vegetables
  • Containers
First Class Reader
Talk of the Block: Shopping
Civics
Vocabulary


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Monday, November 15, 2021

MAE ESL 1 November 15, 2021

 


Ventures: 
  • Chapter 7 Shopping pg 84-95
  • Cambridge Ventures Arcade Unit 7
Oxford Picture Dictionary
  • Fruit
  • Vegetables
  • Containers
First Class Reader
Talk of the Block: Shopping
Civics
Vocabulary


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Sunday, November 14, 2021

Milpitas Adult Education Job Fair

 


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Saturday, November 13, 2021

MilpitasChat Nov 8-12, 2021

 
 
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Friday, November 12, 2021

MAE ESL 1 November 12, 2021


This is the second Civics lesson of the school 2021-2022 school year. 
We will learn three important life and work skills:
  1. How to answer a phone call 
  2. How to write a phone message
  3. How to order office supplies
Papers:
These papers will help you learn about phone calls, messages, and office supplies.
After you studied these papers, we will have a simple oral and written test:

A.  Teacher ________ will call you at a scheduled time. 
  •     Answer the phone and talk to the teacher.

B.  Teacher ________ will read this message to you:
  •     This is a Civics test for school.
  •     We use it to show that you learn English.
  •     We do not share your work outside the school.
  •     Do your own work.
  •     Do not get help or use a translator.
  •     Do not copy another person's work.
  •     Good luck!

C. You will get a blank telephone message. 
  •    The Teacher will ask you to write a phone message.
  •    Write the message on a paper and show message to the Teacher.

D. In your class, you will write 4 sentences about ordering office supplies.
  •    After you write your sentences, show the sentences to the Teacher.

Talk of the Block Family: Long Vowels:
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Thursday, November 11, 2021

MAE ESL 1 November 11, 2021


Veterans Day Resources:
  • Veterans Day video for Beginning Level ESL/Citizenship Students video
  • Veterans Day Quiz 2014 pdf
  • Veterans Day 2014 pptx google slides
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Wednesday, November 10, 2021

MAE ESL 1 November 10, 2021

This is the second Civics lesson of the school 2021-2022 school year. 
We will learn three important life and work skills:
  1. How to answer a phone call 
  2. How to write a phone message
  3. How to order office supplies
Papers:
These papers will help you learn about phone calls, messages, and office supplies.
After you studied these papers, we will have a simple oral and written test:

A.  Teacher ________ will call you at a scheduled time. 
  •     Answer the phone and talk to the teacher.

B.  Teacher ________ will read this message to you:
  •     This is a Civics test for school.
  •     We use it to show that you learn English.
  •     We do not share your work outside the school.
  •     Do your own work.
  •     Do not get help or use a translator.
  •     Do not copy another person's work.
  •     Good luck!

C. You will get a blank telephone message. 
  •    The Teacher will ask you to write a phone message.
  •    Write the message on a paper and show message to the Teacher.

D. In your class, you will write 4 sentences about ordering office supplies.
  •    After you write your sentences, show the sentences to the Teacher.

Talk of the Block Family: Long Vowels:
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Tuesday, November 9, 2021

MAE ESL 1 November 9, 2021


Kat Avila: Office Supplies 2 of 2

This is the second Civics lesson of the school 2021-2022 school year. 
We will learn three important life and work skills:
  1. How to answer a phone call 
  2. How to write a phone message
  3. How to order office supplies
Papers:
These papers will help you learn about phone calls, messages, and office supplies.
After you studied these papers, we will have a simple oral and written test:

A.  Teacher ________ will call you at a scheduled time. 
  •     Answer the phone and talk to the teacher.

B.  Teacher ________ will read this message to you:
  •     This is a Civics test for school.
  •     We use it to show that you learn English.
  •     We do not share your work outside the school.
  •     Do your own work.
  •     Do not get help or use a translator.
  •     Do not copy another person's work.
  •     Good luck!

C. You will get a blank telephone message. 
  •    The Teacher will ask you to write a phone message.
  •    Write the message on a paper and show message to the Teacher.

D. In your class, you will write 4 sentences about ordering office supplies.
  •    After you write your sentences, show the sentences to the Teacher.

Talk of the Block Family: Long Vowels:
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Monday, November 8, 2021

MAE ESL 1 November 8, 2021



realworldESL: Taking Phone Messages

7 ESL: Office Supplies | Full Lesson

This is the second Civics lesson of the school 2021-2022 school year. 
We will learn three important life and work skills:
  1. How to answer a phone call 
  2. How to write a phone message
  3. How to order office supplies
Papers:
These papers will help you learn about phone calls, messages, and office supplies.
After you studied these papers, we will have a simple oral and written test:

A.  Teacher ________ will call you at a scheduled time. 
  •     Answer the phone and talk to the teacher.

B.  Teacher ________ will read this message to you:
  •     This is a Civics test for school.
  •     We use it to show that you learn English.
  •     We do not share your work outside the school.
  •     Do your own work.
  •     Do not get help or use a translator.
  •     Do not copy another person's work.
  •     Good luck!

C. You will get a blank telephone message. 
  •    The Teacher will ask you to write a phone message.
  •    Write the message on a paper and show message to the Teacher.

D. In your class, you will write 4 sentences about ordering office supplies.
  •    After you write your sentences, show the sentences to the Teacher.

Talk of the Block Family: Long Vowels:
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Sunday, November 7, 2021

2021 Milpitas Adult Education Job Fair

 


"MAE Job Fair" (90 seconds)
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Saturday, November 6, 2021

MilpitasChat Nov 1-5, 2021

 

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Friday, November 5, 2021

MAE ESL 1 November 5, 2021


BBC English: Sick Day

Lesson 15: Absent from School 

"From Home to School" by Ana Gianola
9781564203007

This story addresses themes of sickness, reporting an absence from school, giving a child’s full name over the phone, missing work, and parental responsibility.

Questions

  • What an excused absence is and what are legitimate reasons for missing school?
  • Do you paid time off if you stay home with a sick child or elder parent?
  • How can you tell whether or not a child needs to see a doctor?
  • What is the procedure to report an absence at your child's school?

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