Slang for English Language Learners: Part II
This class will teach students some common and popular English slang words. Why is this important? Learning slang helps language learners connect with native speakers on a cultural and personal level.
What's included
1 live meeting
40 mins in-class hoursClass Experience
US Grade 6 - 9
Advanced Level
This is a continuation of Slang for English Language Learners: Part I. Through open discussions, school appropriate memes, and small assignments, students will acquire knowledge on slang. We will take a deep dive into slang and how you can appropriately use it! You may be wondering, how is learning slang useful? Learning slang helps language learners connect with native speakers on a cultural and personal level. It is an important step to take in language acquisition. Please note: This lesson is designed for 6-12th grade English language learning students. If you have any questions please feel free to send a message. Join us and gain insight on English slang!
Learning Goals
Students will be able to recall the definitions of the slang words they learn and apply this to in-class activities.
Students will be able to appropriately use the slang words they learn from this lesson.
Other Details
Supply List
Students will need a pencil and paper to write with or they can choose to type their responses.
External Resources
Learners will not need to use any apps or websites beyond the standard Outschool tools.
Teacher expertise and credentials
Hi there! My name is Katie. I am an ESL teacher. I have experience teaching/tutoring students K-12. I also have experience teaching adults English as a second language.
My qualifications:
- I have a Bachelor's in Linguistics. What is linguistics? Linguistics is the study of language!
- I am TEFL certified
- I am a licensed tutor
-I am a licensed substitute teacher with a focus on TESOL
My teaching philosophy is that every student deserves an education and that the teacher's job is to ensure they receive the best quality of education. I want to positively impact my student's lives and create a safe space for them.
Fun fact about me, I have a tuxedo cat named Poppy May! Another fun fact is that I have studied three languages. I am intermediate level Japanese and Elementary level Spanish and ASL.
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Live One-Time Class
$10
per classMeets once
40 min
Live video meetings
Ages: 13-18
2-6 learners per class