Taught to the 1st year students 16 May 2023. Straightforward B2 Upper Intermediate Lesson 4B – Bullying. Discussing assertiveness and non-verbal communication in ties with the way we communicate in English.
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Straightforward B2 Upper Intermediate Vocabulary, Lesson 3D
First taught 4 May 2023. Straightforward B2 Upper Intermediate Lesson 3D – Model Behavior. Life as a model, and common standards of beauty.
Straightforward B2 Upper Intermediate Vocabulary, Lesson 2D
First date taught 25 April 2023. Straightforward B2 Upper Intermediate Lesson 2D – Working Animals. Dogs that care for people.
Straightforward B2 Upper Intermediate Vocabulary, Lesson 3B
First taught 18 April 2023. Straightforward B2 Upper Intermediate Lesson 3B – The Right Look. Discussing taste in fashion. Discussing conflict in interpersonal relationships.
Straightforward B2 Upper Intermediate Vocabulary, Lesson 5B
First taught 18 April 2023. Straightforward B2 Upper Intermediate Lesson 5B – Priceless! Choosing art to hang in a hospital and a company; discussing and learning about evaluating as a functional part of the English language.
Straightforward B2 Upper Intermediate Vocabulary, Lesson 2B
Taught 13 April 2023. Straightforward B2 Upper Intermediate Lesson 2B – Animal Rights. Discussing animal rights and having differing opinions than others. Briefly discussing protests as well.
Straightforward B2 Upper Intermediate Vocabulary, Lesson 1B
First taught 4 April 2023. Straightforward B2 Upper Intermediate Lesson 1B – Unusual Pastimes. Typical and not-so-typical pastimes and the consequences thereof.
Mardi Gras in America – B2 Upper Intermediate Vocabulary
TAUGHT TO BOTH CLASSES (Year 2 students had a focus on Maslenitsa on 28 February and a focus on Mardi Gras Around the World on 2 March) – How we celebrate Shrove Tuesday, the overall social implications of the holiday (even for those who are not religious), the history of the holiday, along with the common English vocabulary for familiar terms.
Straightforward B2 Upper Intermediate Valentine’s Day Vocabulary
First taught 14 February 2023. Discussing the history and common cultural celebrations behind St. Valentine’s Day.
Vocabulary for First Day Back, Year 1
First date taught 7 Feb 2023. This day we just spoke about our Winter Breaks and then played a grammar game as warm-up for the semester.