B02 - CLASS 04/|18 - JULY 2016

Tuesday, July 5th, 2016

Objectives:
- to review talking about your studies
- to use present progressive DEFINITION 2
  (these days)

s1: How are you doing?
s2: I am fine , thanks.
s1: What classes are you taking at ICPNA?
s2: Iam taking a B02 class.
s1: How are you doing in your B02 English class?
s2:   I'm doing _______ in my English class.
very well/ok/so-so
  I'm NOT doing VERY WELL in my English class.
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Reading:
a story
an interview
a letter
a commercial = an advertisement

Grades in Peru:   0  ... 20
Grades in US:    F  ..... As
s1: What is his name?
s2: His name is Derek Andersen
s1: Where is he studying?
s2: He's studying at University of Chicago.
s1: What is he majoring in?
s2: He is majoring in business.
s1: What classes is he taking?
s2: He is taking 3 business classes, 1 writing class, and 1 Portuguese class.
s1: How is he doing in his classes?
s2: He is doing very well in business class.
He is not doing very well in his writing class.
He is doing ok in his Portuguese class.

What do you have to do?
We have to read and classify.

Language Link
DEFINITION 1
He is teaching a class  now.
We are studying English right right now.
DEFINITION 2
(these days --> not necessarily now)

They are preparing a surprise right now these days.
They are practicing these days.

actions happening at the moment
I'm studying for a test right now.
Simone is watching TV (right now).
Craig is talking on the phone at the moment.
actions happening these days
Kumiko is studying in London this year.
Maria is majoring in English.
Daisuke isn't doing very well in his Spanish classDaisuke isn't doing very well in his Spanish class