GRADE 6 MUSIC CLASS PARENT’S DAY

WELCOME PARENTS!

MY NAME IS ERIC GULOTTY.

• Graduated from New York University with a degree in Theatre• Worked for over 20 years in theatre, television,

movies, and special events• Came to Taiwan four years ago with my wife and

two children• This is my third year at Guangren

FALL SEMESTER 2010

GRADE 6 CONVERSATION

WHAT ARE THE CLASS GOALS?

• Maximize opportunities for students to speak English with each other• Students will be able to use the sentences

and vocabulary in real life situations• Students will find speaking, reading, and

writing English to be a positive experience• Students will regularly practice using

sentences with some of the common grammar transfer difficulties• Students will practice listening and speaking

English using real-life situations and language.

HOW WILL I TEACH THE CLASS?

Warm up period where students share with each other to get used to speaking English (5 minutes)

Topic is introduced and discussed (5 minutes)

Specific material is presented (5 minutes) Games, activities, and role plays to

practice (15 minutes) Students use the language on their

own(10 minutes)

WHAT CAN PARENTS DO TO HELP?

• Students need to practice English as much as music!• Class attendance and participation are essential• Make English a positive experience• Encourage your child to talk about the books and

conversations they study in school• Be supportive when your child is trying to speak

English with you

CONVERSATION ASSESSMENT

CONVERSATION ASSESSMENT