What's included
1 live meeting
25 mins in-class hours per weekAssessment
The instructor will guide students in conversation, correcting pronunciation and grammar as needed.Class Experience
US Grade 1 - 4
In this club, students will meet weekly to develop their English skills by engaging in conversation about a variety of fun, planned topics! Students will converse about topics by asking and answering questions using key vocabulary words. This club is a great way to meet other students studying English and practice speaking. Preparing for an English Exam? Each week's discussions will feature a different topic with a vocabulary list that is appropriate to the B1 level on the Common European Framework of Reference (CEFR) for those who might be preparing for the B1 Preliminary exam. UPCOMING CONVERSATIONS: SHOW & TELL Wed 12/18, Thu, 12/19, Fri 12/20 In this class, students will tell us about an object, experience, book or movie that they enjoy or has special meaning to them. They should prepare to tell us what it is, what it does, where it is, or what it is about. We will learn about each other's interests in this fun class! LET'S VISIT ITALY Wed 12/26, Thu 12/27, Fri 12/28 In this class, students will explore the country of Italy. We will discuss destinations, weather, food, and more. - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - PAST CONVERSATIONS: LET'S TALK ABOUT WINTER LET'S TALK ABOUT SHOPPING I'M THANKFUL LET'S TALK ABOUT INDIA NEEDS OR WANTS LET'S TALK ABOUT HAWAII LET'S TALK ABOUT COSTUMES LET'S WRITE A FUNNY STORY SHOW AND TELL LET'S TALK ABOUT AUSTRALIA COMMON ENGLISH MISTAKES LET'S TALK ABOUT TAIWAN LET'S TALK ABOUT CHINA LET'S TALK ABOUT SCHOOL LET'S TALK ABOUT FALL/AUTUMN LET'S TALK ABOUT BIRTHDAYS SUPER SUPERLATIVES LET'S TALK ABOUT ICE CREAM COMMON ENGLISH MISTAKES LET'S TALK ABOUT THE WORLD'S CATS ASK RACHEL QUESTIONS LET'S TALK ABOUT CROATIA LET'S TALK ABOUT HONG KONG LET'S TALK ABOUT PYRAMIDS LET'S TALK ABOUT SLOTHS LET'S TALK ABOUT PETS LET'S TALK ABOUT SOUTH KOREA LET'S TALK ABOUT CUPCAKES LET'S PLAY TRIVIA LET'S TALK ABOUT HOBBIES LET'S TALK ABOUT REPTILES LET'S TALK ABOUT STREET DANCE LET'S TIE KNOTS USING PREPOSITIONS - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - POSSIBLE FUTURE TOPICS: -Animals -Birthday Celebrations -Clothing -Colors/Colours -Education -Family and Relationships -Feelings -Foods and Drinks -Health and Exercise -Hobbies -Hobbies and Leisure -Holiday Celebrations -House and Home -Landforms -Seasons (Spring/Summer/Fall/Winter) -Shopping -Technology -Travel -Weather -Work and Jobs and more!
Learning Goals
Students will practice English conversation with other students studying English. The instructor will guide discussions and correct pronunciation and grammar to encourage language accuracy.
Other Details
Supply List
Students may find an English dictionary or translation device helpful as they are learning new vocabulary.
External Resources
Learners will not need to use any apps or websites beyond the standard Outschool tools.
Sources
Students might find this information helpful when reviewing for classes: https://www.cambridgeenglish.org/Images/506887-b1-preliminary-2020-vocabulary-list.pdf
Teacher expertise and credentials
Bachelor's Degree in Music or Theatre or Arts from Berklee College of Music
Rachel Hoffman grew up in a musical family. She began studying music formally at the age of five and has honed her skills through many years of voice lessons, piano lessons, choirs, ensembles, solo performances, vocal competitions, and by studying at the prestigious Berklee College of Music where she received her Bachelor of Music degree with honors. As a Professional Music major, she specialized in Songwriting, Vocal Performance and Private Studio Instruction.
Rachel moved to Nashville, TN in 1998 to work for Warner-Chappell Music Publishing. Since that time, she has taught private lessons, performed in and around town, taught songwriting, music theory and performance techniques in high schools and homeschool cooperatives and runs her award-winning, research-based early childhood music business. She believes that music benefits everyone and strives to keep lessons and classes accessible to all whether they are 100 minutes or 100 years old.
Music is just one language that Rachel loves. She has also studied English, Chinese, and Spanish. She completed the TESOL (Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages) program in 2019 and has taught English to more than 500 young English learners since! When she is not teaching, you might find her baking, engaged in a DIY project, or playing with her dog, Lewis.
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Live Group Class
$8
weekly1x per week
25 min
Completed by 544 learners
Live video meetings
Ages: 5-10
1-4 learners per class