TOPIC

Welcome to Oral English Class!

Introduction

TOPIC

Teacher Loring

Interesting things about me:

• I was born in Canada.• I moved to Dallas, Texas when I was

10 years old.• I have three dogs named Cooper,

Sophie, and Willow.

Teacher Introduction

TOPIC Teacher Introduction

What is your English name and what is one interesting thing about

you?

My English name is ______ and one interesting thing about me is

________

AGENDA

Today’s agendaWhat are we going to learn?

Name CardsWhat English name will you

choose?

TeamsDo you want to be the #1 team

at the end of the semester?

SuggestionsWhat do you want to learn

this year?

LESSON Name Cards

You will each receive a colored piece of paper. The four colors are Red, Blue, Green, and Yellow.

Do not write or draw on the paper.

Do not fold or bend the paper.

LESSON Name Cards

1 Fold the paper in half. 2 Then, fold each edge toward the center.

3 Arrange your folded paper into a triangle.

LESSON Name Cards

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4 Write your Chinese name in characters and below it, your name Pinyin.

Loring

5 Once you have chosen an English name, write it on the front of your name card in large letters.

LESSON English Names - Boys

Traditional NamesArthur, Blaine, Bobby, Brad, Brett, Chad, Chandler, Charlie, Chris, Cody, Cooper, Craig, Dale, Dexter, Drew, Dustin, Earl, Edward, Frank, Gary, Gordon, Gunner, Harrison, Harry, Houston, Hunter, James, Jay, Jefferson, James, Lee, Lincoln, Matt, Randy, Ray, Ricky, Scott, Travis, Walker, Will, Winston, Zack

Names with meaningCities: Austin, Dallas, Houston, Phoenix, Dakota, MontanaAnimals: Falcon, Robin, Trout, Buck, Fox, Hawke, WolfColors: Blue, Grey, SilverGreek gods: Apollo, Zeus

My Family:Loring(father), Cooper(dog), George(grandfather), Guy(grandfather)

LESSON English Names - Girls

Traditional NamesAlicia, Allison, Alyssa, Ann, Annie, Ashley, Barbara, Becky, Brenda, Cindy, Courtney, Dana, Ellie, Emily, Isabella, Jessica, Julianne, Julie, Kate, Lauren, Lily, Lindsey, Lisa, Lucille, Maggie, Madison, Maria, Olivia, Paige, Penny, Rosemary, Sarah, Shirley, Teresa, Tina, Wendy, Whitney

Names with meaningCities: Paris, London, Sydney, CharlotteWords: Hope, Heaven, Felicity, Grace, Faith, MerrySeasons: Autumn, Summer, SpringPlants: Ivy, Olive, Rose, Rosemary, Daisy

My FamilyLinda(mother), Kaylin(sister), Helen(grandmother), Huguette(grandmother), Carrie(aunt), Shelley(Cousin), Sophie(dog), Willow(dog), Diane(aunt), Jordyn(Cousin)

LESSON Name Cards

If you lose your name card:

You will need to give me 1 RMB to replace it.

OrYou will need to go to the store

and buy another piece of paper for 1 jiao.

LESSON Rules

RESPECT the teacher and your fellow students

COME to class with an

enthusiastic attitude.

ARRIVE to class prepared with

books and name card.

Not Respectful:•Sleeping•Doing homework for other classes.•Using your phone.•Talking when the teacher is talking.•Arriving to class late.

Respectful:•Raising your hand before speaking•Listening during class•Participating in class activities.

What does enthusiastic mean?

What is the opposite of enthusiastic?

LESSON Teams - Rules

Earning Points

• Participating

• Winning a game

• Answering a question

• Volunteering

Losing Points

• Arriving late

• Doing homework • Talking when the teacher is talking

• Sleeping

• Losing your name card

•Using your phone

GAME Loudest

Which team is the loudest?

LESSON Teams - Awards

September

24

16

10

22

October

15

21

19

27

November

19

16

14

15

December

21

26

21

21

The team with the highest number of points at the end of the semester will receive a reward.

In this class, which team has the highest number of points?

LESSON Teams - Awards

143

100

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Semester

At the end of the semester, all the points from every team will be added together.

If the class has 500 points or more, we will watch an English movie chosen by the teacher.

But movie suggestions are welcome.

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LESSON Lesson Suggestions

What would you like to learn about this year?

• Write down one topic you would like to learn in your notebook.

• Afterwards, students will be chosen to write a topic on the blackboard.

NEXT CLASS

Next class, you will take an Assessment Test. This will not be for a grade and it is not submitted to the school.

The Assessment Test will help determine your English level. Based on the results, the teacher can create lessons that are better for you and your class.

Assessment Test

NEXT NEXT CLASS

You will be creating a club that you would like to see at Changsha No. 1 Middle School.

In groups, you will create a poster about your club and you will present in front of the class. More information is available on page 19 of your English book.

REMEMBER: You will need to bring a poster for class.

Project

SCHEDULE

Introduction Class• Rules/Name Cards• REMEMBER: Do not lose your name cards

Assessment Test• 36 minutes to complete• REMEMBER: Bring an English dictionary.

Group Project• Student Clubs/Page 19 of your book• REMEMBER: Bring a poster.

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