Course Week Topic: "SHOPPING & MONEY"
| Monday | Tuesday | Wednesday | Thursday | Friday | ||
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| 09:00 - 10:30 1st ½ Morning Class |
New
Student Orientation Class Placement Test. Initiation discussion regarding Homestay, school hours, maps, banking, phone cards. Introduction to Student Counsellor. |
Introduction
of new weekly topic SHOPPING & MONEY Vocabulary - Colour, adjectives & usage. What is a butcher? Grammar - This, that, these, those. |
Listening
exercise What size & colour? How can I help you? Are you being served? Conversation practice. Grammar - much & many. |
How
much? How many? Collective nouns A bunch of. Supermarket visit: Research prices, comparative & superlatives between NZ & your country. |
Buying
from the newspaper - second-hand cars. Telephone conversations & practice. Grammar & practice exercises - some & any |
0900-10:30 - End of week Test / Assessment. Evaluation of work. Marking homework. Ordering a Pizza over the phone |
| 10:30 - 10:45 | MORNING BREAK | Farewell speeches & presentation of Graduation Certificate | ||||
| 10:45 - 12:15 2nd ½ Morning Class |
Listening
exercise - Currency & amounts. Speaking & listening -Bingo. |
Listening
- Stuff for cleaning windows. Grammar Game - I use this thing for É |
Grammar
practice & written work - a little, a few. Drama - Shopping |
It
doesn't work, can I get a refund? Written work - exchange, credit, refund, discount. |
Internet shopping, mail order catalogue purchase. | |
| 12:15 - 13:15 | LUNCH BREAK | |||||
| 13:15 - 15:15 Afternoon Classes IELTS Classes (8 week course) |
Speaking,
Listening, Conversation practice. Preparation for IELTS. Examination question techniques. |
It looks like rain… Predicting weather. Different climates Suggested responses. Practise speaking to examiner. |
Entertainment… favourite movies, musicians, use of adjectives & listening Written examination practice, self checking. |
Pronunciation
th Family & friends You look like your… Reading & answering examination questions. |
Following
directions & instructions, recipe exchange Written responses & spoken responses. |
Pronunciation l and r My room is like… NZ houses are … Reading comprehension & practice. |
| 13:30 Departure for Afternoon Activity * |
* English + Activity
Programme includes participation in Morning Class plus afternoon
activity of your choice - River Rafting … Fly Fishing … Skiing / Snowboarding … Sailing … Horse Riding … Bungy Jumping … Sky Diving … Walking/Climbing … Golf Lessons … Bush Walking … Jet Boating … Kayaking … 40+ activities to choose from |
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| After School Activities | Free time / independent study at school / participation in sports teams, (soccer, tennis, golf, etc) or music lessons (singing, piano, etc) | |||||