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ESL EFL Conversation Carousel: English for Nonnative Speakers
Elle O'Keeffe, MBA PhD
Average rating:
4.9
Number of reviews:(152)
In this ongoing class, students will practice speaking, listening, and comprehending English through conversation
Class Experience
US Grade 3 - 6
Learning a language, being fluent in a language requires speaking, correcting, listening, comprehending, and sometimes trying again. This cannot happen via grammar exercises in a textbook or while watching Youtube videos. Language learners need conversation. In this ongoing course, we will have a friendly and interactive discussion each week. First, I will introduce a topic and model how to speak about this subject. The topic is not shared in advance as speaking without preparing is...
- Students will improve their English speaking and listening comprehension while building confidence. October 3: Greetings and Ways to say "I don't know" plus a memory card game October 10: Ways to say I like something and I do not like something plus a crossword puzzle October 17: Idioms that mean something is easy, Kahoot! and compare/contrast October 24: Holiday greetings, foods, and customs, spot the difference game October 31: IT'S HALLOWEEN November 7: Family members, cause and effect, telling someone they did a good job, plus game time! November 14: Parts of a book, ways to say thank you, Kahoot! -- shopping for books and games November 21: Sequencing pictures to make a story, ways to say "no" -- using descriptive language and Monuments paper crafts November 28: Clothes, ways to talk about the weather, compare and contrast -- shopping for clothes December 5: Ways to talk about food: sweet, salty, sour, savory -- phrasal verbs using 'up' December 12: Solar System, ways to talk about health, hidden picture game December 19 Under the Ocean, idioms using 'break' and Kahoot!
0 - 1 hours per week outside of class
Homework
Frequency: includedFeedback: includedDetails: Students should speak English every day. If they use the vocabulary and sentence structure modeled in the class, they will see faster improvement.Assessment
Frequency: includedDetails: Informal assessment during each session.
Learners will not need to use any apps or websites beyond the standard Outschool tools.
Joined May, 2020
4.9
152reviews
Teacher expertise and credentials
Doctoral Degree in English from University of Central Florida
I teach English literature, conversation, and document design classes for native English speakers and English language learners. My teaching career began 20 years ago in a large high school and has since included 1:1 language coaching, university...
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Group Class
$15
weekly1x per week
60 min
Completed by 195 learners
Live video meetings
Ages: 8-12
3-6 learners per class
