2023-2024 Instructional Calendar
Course Goal:
Upon completion students will be able to demonstrate English proficiency at the beginning high ESL level. These skills will prepare them to transition to intermediate low ESL, employment, further education opportunities, and achievement of personal goals.
Morning Classes 5 days a week in-person
Evening classes 4 days a week
In-person class: Monday/Wednesday
Zoom class: Tuesday/Thursday
Teacher's email:
[email protected]
Join Zoom Meeting
zoom.us/j/9540940578?pwd=NWJDQUdlZ2RzMlJTSmhuYzQ2SU1ldz09#success
Meeting ID: 954 094 0578
Passcode: 7dkjhM
Project Sharing: A Restaurant Review
rashme_cruz_-_restaurant_review.pdf( by Rashme Cruz )
restaurant_reviews_-_google_docs3.pdf
Project Sharing: A Recipe
recipe_-_google_docs.pdf
Burlington Core High Beginners: 7. Safety:
1. Listen & Speak: Safe Driving
https://www.elllo.org/english/Mixer076/T078-Accident.htm
https://elllo.org/english/0051/063-Jeanna-Driving.htm
https://elllo.org/english/0051/072-Kerri-Drive.htm
https://www.elllo.org/video/0851/V863PaulAccident.htm
https://www.elllo.org/english/Games/G007-CarDude.html
https://www.elllo.org/english/0801/T805-Anita-SF.htm
Things You Need to Get Your Drivers License:
https://www.dmv.org/ca-california/apply-license.php
1. Proof of Identity
2. Social Security Number
3. Two California Residency Documents
4. Pass a vision test
5. Pay the Correct Fee
6. A Driver’s Education Completion Certificate
7. Pass a written test
8.Pass a road test
Video: car parts
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=aazWo7OeJJY
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GRlngUydvb4
https://www.quia.com/jg/695444list.html
http://www.learningchocolate.com/content/land-vehicles-1
http://www.learningchocolate.com/content/land-vehicles-2
Worksheet(s)
https://www.allthingstopics.com/driving.html
https://www.allthingstopics.com/uploads/2/3/2/9/23290220/discuss2_driving1.pdf
https://www.allthingstopics.com/uploads/2/3/2/9/23290220/wordbank-driving.pdf
https://www.allthingstopics.com/uploads/2/3/2/9/23290220/wordbank-15-driving-youtube.pdf
https://www.allthingstopics.com/uploads/2/3/2/9/23290220/lesson-driving-roboticcars2.pdf
Kahoot.it
https://create.kahoot.it/details/f472b551-0d78-4688-8ab3-55a2901dd975
(car parts)
https://create.kahoot.it/details/52330fa9-028a-42b2-836c-8231f26ff006
https://create.kahoot.it/details/fe5ed75f-440c-4c05-a885-eeccde65e7d9 (signs)
create.kahoot.it/details/fa80535e-4960-439f-b554-711b8e8644b1
Reading:
driving.pdf
https://cdn.burlingtonenglish.com/cache/teachermaterials/lessons/13/138269_2af15c557ccf16e534c9b4ab612c1960.pdf
Directions
games4esl.com/wp-content/uploads/Directions-Worksheet-Matching-Worksheet.pdf
Reading Directions
https://games4esl.com/wp-content/uploads/Directions-Worksheet-Reading-Worksheet.pdf
Write the direction from to Kaiser Hospital
walking_direction_to_kaiser.jpg
Burlington Core High Beginners: 7. Safety:
2. Grammar: can't, have to, should, and shouldn't
https://www.elllo.org/class/B1/B1-05-Should.html
https://www.elllo.org/english/grammar/L4-08-Modals-Obligation.htm
https://www.elllo.org/book/B1-GrammarTalks/elllo-grammar-talks-B1-08C-must-have-to-need-to.pdf
https://elllo.org/english/course/L4-08-Modals-Obligation.htm
https://soundgrammar.com/learn/L4-CEFR-B1/L4-08-Have-to-Must-htm
www.elllo.org/english/grammar/L4-05-Should-Suggestions.htm
https://www.elllo.org/book/B1-GrammarTalks/elllo-grammar-talks-B1-05C-should-suggestions.pdf
Worksheet(s)
https://www.allthingsgrammar.com/should.html
https://www.allthingsgrammar.com/uploads/2/3/2/9/23290220/atg-quiz-should.pdf
https://www.allthingsgrammar.com/must-necessity.html
https://www.allthingsgrammar.com/uploads/2/3/2/9/23290220/atg-quiz-must-necessity.pdf
https://www.allthingsgrammar.com/have-to.html
https://www.allthingsgrammar.com/uploads/2/3/2/9/23290220/atg-worksheet-haveto.pdf
https://englishforeveryone.org/PDFs/Modal%20Auxiliary%20verbs%20-%20Must%20and%20Have%20to.pdf
Kahoot.it
https://create.kahoot.it/details/1330c397-c11d-40ce-b4e5-d357c5918856
(should/shouldn't)
https://create.kahoot.it/details/e809eeb3-2166-4f4a-9f07-72002e84bfe5(have to)
https://create.kahoot.it/details/1a98de3a-fc65-4d42-8c21-0b4d17e06817(must/mustn't)
Must/have to
https://create.kahoot.it/details/b46628cb-a41d-4a86-b165-b311e3677812
MUST / HAVE TO
https://create.kahoot.it/details/a8e88617-4909-4fb2-a6e1-8123dc6768d2
Must/have to/should
https://create.kahoot.it/details/ff5a7f8b-99e3-4fcf-bcf7-8c06710aebc6(mixed)
MODAL VERBS
https://create.kahoot.it/details/e2841e14-8826-4ea9-8f85-a3f645a0feae
Modal Auxiliary Verbs Worksheet(s)
- Can and Could Worksheet
- May and Might Worksheet
- Must and Have to Worksheet
- Ought and Had better Worksheet
- Shall and Should Worksheet
- Will and Would Worksheet
Burlington Core High Beginners: 7. Safety:
3. Reading: Hurricanes
Hurricanes
How dangerous is a Category 5 hurricane?
Category 5 hurricanes can destroy buildings, rip roofs off, break off trees, break power lines with live electric currents, and cause flooding due to storm surges and heavy rainfall.
Video: Hurricane vs. Tornado: What's the difference?
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=W0LskBe_QfA
Conversations:
https://elllo.org/english/0051/062-James-Weather.htm
https://elllo.org/english/0251/272-Ivan-Hurricane.htm
https://www.elllo.org/english/Mixer026/T028-Weather.htm
https://www.elllo.org/english/1151/T1197-Valedia-Weather.html
https://www.elllo.org/english/1301/T1311-amy-climate-choice.htm
https://www.elllo.org/english/Mixer076/T097-Disaster.htm
Reading:
9_rainy_days.pdf
Climates.jpg.pdf
@us_climate.jpeg
Weather vs.Climate.pdf
climates.jpg
https://www.woodwardenglish.com/lesson/weather-vocabulary/Video
Kahoot.it (Weather words)
https://create.kahoot.it/details/5e56f2b4-fd1c-46d8-b48a-00e63e78c8a1
https://create.kahoot.it/details/fd1c06cd-0472-449e-8d03-3de38e751560
Weather Vocabulary:
https://www.englishclub.com/vocabulary/weather-vocabulary.php ( to print)
https://www.englishclub.com/vocabulary/weather-vocabulary-quiz.php ( to print)
https://games4esl.com/weather-vocabulary/
Weather in Zip 94080 (South San Francisco, CA)
https://www.bestplaces.net/weather/zip-code/california/south_san_francisco/94080
Worksheet(s)
https://stories.allhandsandhearts.org/hurricane-preparedness?
https://www.allthingstopics.com/disasters.html
https://www.allthingstopics.com/uploads/2/3/2/9/23290220/wordbank-15-disasters-youtube2.pdf
https://www.allthingstopics.com/uploads/2/3/2/9/23290220/discuss2-disasters.pdf
15 Essential Words About Disasters
asteroid
crash
earthquake
fire
flood
hurricane
landslide
natural disaster
oil spill
rescue
survive
tornado
tsunami
victim
volcano
Conversation: Hurricane Andrew
https://elllo.org/english/0151/175-Alexandra-Hurricane.htm
Practice:
https://www.liveworksheets.com/worksheets/en/English_as_a_Second_Language_(ESL)/Reading_comprehension/Hurricanes_mi1748595rh
https://www.liveworksheets.com/yc1526102cc
Speaking Challenges:
1. Have you ever experienced a hurricane? If ‘yes’, when? Describe it.
2. Have you ever felt an earthquake? If ‘yes’, when? Describe it.
3. Do you think it’s important to think about disasters? Why? / Why not?
4. Do you live near a volcano?
5. What telephone number should you dial if there is a fire in your building?
6. How can you prepare for a possible disaster?
7. Do you think warmer temperatures and melting ice will cause floods in the future?
Kahoot.it ESL Hurricanes
https://create.kahoot.it/details/e10ca1e1-ae87-4b57-ae64-11dc98ab73ca
ESL Hurricanes ( explain )
create.kahoot.it/details/3703db8d-1704-424f-844f-195fadad1176
(explain)
Basic Disaster Supplies Kit
https://www.ready.gov/kit
Reading: ADJUSTING TO COLD WEATHER
https://www.eslfast.com/begin6/b6/b6082.htm
Verb + prepositions( phrasal verbs)
https://www.elllo.org/class/B1/B1-25-Phrasal-Verbs.html
elllo-b1-25c-phrasal-verbs.pdf
YouTube (phrasal verbs)
https://video.search.yahoo.com/search/video?fr=mcafee&ei=UTF-
Worksheet(s)
https://www.englishclub.com/vocabulary/phrasal-verbs-quiz.htm
www.ecenglish.com/learnenglish/lessons/phrasal-verbs-quiz-1
https://www.english-grammar.at/worksheets/phrasal_verbs/ph1.pdf
https://www.english-grammar.at/worksheets/phrasal_verbs/ph2.pdf
https://agendaweb.org/verbs/phrasal-verbs-worksheets-lessons
http://www.english-area.com/paginas/phrasalE1.pdf
convertkit.s3.amazonaws.com/assets/documents/78228/1939457/prepositions-after-verbs-explanation-and-exercises.pdf
Burlington Core High Beginners: 7. Safety:
4. Grammar: If + Imperative
Zero Conditional( If )
In summary, zero conditionals happen 100% of the time and 1st conditionals can happen and are usually very likely to happen.
https://www.elllo.org/class/B1/B1-09-Zero-Conditional.html
https://www.elllo.org/class/B1/B1-Worksheets/ELLLO-B1-09C-Zero-Conditional.pdf
https://elllo.org/english/course/L4-09-Zero-Conditionals.htm
https://elllo.org/english/grammar/L4-09-Zero-Conditionals.htm
https://www.allthingsgrammar.com/zero-conditional.html
If with the imperative
- If you finish painting the bedroom, start the bathroom.
- If you arrive on time, come to the meeting.
- If it rains, take an umbrella.
- If the food is cold, put it in the microwave.
- Ask your teacher if you can't find the answer.
Speaking Challenges: (zero conditional)
1) What do you do if the weather is very cold?
2) What do you do when it rains?
3) Who do you talk to when you are in search of a job?
4) What happens if the traffic is bad?
5) What do you do if you are stressed out?
Kahoot.it
https://create.kahoot.it/details/8ae9f7e2-766a-44ae-9964-227c419029ca
zero conditional
https://create.kahoot.it/details/cfac7358-bfd5-4340-ac5a-24485126a0e0
Worksheet(s)
https://www.perfect-english-grammar.com/support-files/conditionals_zero_form.pdf
https://www.e-grammar.org/download/zero-conditional-exercise-3.pdf
https://www.e-grammar.org/download/zero-conditional-exercise-3-key.pdf
https://www.e-grammar.org/download/zero-conditional-exercise-2.pdf
https://www.e-grammar.org/download/zero-conditional-exercise-2-key.pdf
Grammar:
https://elllo.org/english/grammar/L4-10-First-Conditional.htm
http://soundgrammar.com/learn/L4-CEFR-B1/L4-10-First-Conditional.htm
Kahoot.it
https://create.kahoot.it/details/fd3e7347-4856-4313-9f38-1ab5079e1631
(zero and first)
https://create.kahoot.it/details/77c5044b-1510-42e9-bec9-f6710b119bd3
create.kahoot.it/details/d8562fc8-f493-47fc-889b-1d4dceaf32ec
First Conditional: (with a will)
https://www.e-grammar.org/pdf/first-conditional-exercise-complete-sentences.pdf
www.englishclub.com/grammar/verbs-conditional-first.htm
https://www.perfect-english-grammar.com/support-files/first_conditional_form.pdf
Speaking Challenges: (first conditional)
1) If you eat lots of fast food, what will happen?
2) What will happen if you stay up late?
3) What will happen if you study English one hour a day?
4) What will happen if you spend all of your money?
5) What will happen if you quit the current job?
Videos
https://www.grammar.cl/english/first-conditional.htm (first conditional)
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=k3fXnNlstxE (IF CLAUSE)
Worksheets
https://www.grammarbank.com/if-when-exercise.html
https://www.tolearnenglish.com/exercises/exercise-english-2/exercise-english-9388.php
https://www.allthingsgrammar.com/first-conditional.html
https://www.allthingsgrammar.com/uploads/2/3/2/9/23290220/atg-worksheet-firstcon.pdf
Conditionals: zero, first and second
https://learnenglish.britishcouncil.org/grammar/b1-b2-grammar/conditionals-zero-first-second
Burlington Core High Beginners: 7. Safety:
5. Watch & Speak: Safety Concerns at Work
OSHA, Occupational Safety and Health Administration
https://www.osha.gov/
Conversations:
https://elllo.org/english/0701/T722-Rebecca-ChefJob.htm
https://elllo.org/english/0701/T724-Rebecca-Safety.htm
https://www.liveworksheets.com/xq2509839er ( kitchen Safety )
https://create.kahoot.it/details/36b4c081-4d8e-41a6-a570-7c34519bcb8a
(kitchen safety,check understanding)
Situation 5 Script:
https://cdn.burlingtonenglish.com/cache/teachermaterials/lessons/11/111799_67640248a6cbd82a003c7576195266ab.pdf
https://cdn.burlingtonenglish.com/cache/teachermaterials/lessons/11/111792_c9eb13b53144908665fa3987783c0a43.pdf
Video: Safety at Work
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dBf6BTX1bmM
Quiz:
https://www.mysafetysign.com/free-safety-signs-quiz
job_safety_rules.jpg.pdf
Kahoot.it ( safety at work)
create.kahoot.it/details/bca19447-acb5-42ca-b2d4-564f2927ad79(forklift)
https://create.kahoot.it/details/09dc2750-86c0-48b8-8e98-71e86ff1942b( workplace signs)
Reading: Problems at Work
14.pdf
Tools for household and work:
http://caiadultschool.weebly.com/uploads/1/0/4/6/10463610/1-2.pdf
https://www.amomstake.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/05/Household-Chores-List.pdf
Talking about the Pictures:
https://classroom.google.com/w/NDU3Mzg5NTk4NzI4/t/all
1.jpg.pdf
Burlington Core High Beginners: 7. Safety:
6. Grammar: Indefinite Pronouns
Indefinite Pronouns:
https://www.elllo.org/english/class/beg/beg-03.htm(lesson)
Indefinites
https://www.soundgrammar.com/learn/L3-CEFR-A2/L3-15-IndefinitePronouns.htm
https://elllo.org/class/A2/A2-Worksheets/ELLLO-A2-15C-Indefinite-Pronoun.pdf
https://www.allthingsgrammar.com/indefinite-pronouns.html
Online Quizzes:
https://www.perfect-english-grammar.com/support-files/indefinite-pronouns.pdf
( to print)
https://www.perfect-english-grammar.com/some-and-any.html
https://www.perfect-english-grammar.com/something-anything-nothing-everything.html
https://www.perfect-english-grammar.com/support-files/indefinite-pronouns-exercise-1.pdf
https://www.englishclub.com/grammar/pronouns-indefinite.htm
https://www.englishclub.com/grammar/pronouns-indefinite-quiz.php
https://www.passporttoenglish.com/Intermediate-English/Lesson4/Grammar.html
Video Grammar Test Indefinite Pronouns
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JcPjZZGFazo
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=o9qs7jJfusM
Worksheets
https://www.grammar-monster.com/glossary/indefinite_pronoun.htm
https://elt.oup.com/student/solutions/int/grammar/grammar_08_022e?cc=us&selLanguage=en
https://cdn.burlingtonenglish.com/cache/worksheets/0/8210_14e474ef32704769cdd2f8f39c55d0d2.pdf
cdn.burlingtonenglish.com/cache/worksheets/0/8650_a719ee9ae744ea920d46d7f734253374.pdf
https://www.allthingsgrammar.com/uploads/2/3/2/9/23290220/atg-quiz-indefinite-pronouns-20200919.pdf
https://www.allthingsgrammar.com/uploads/2/3/2/9/23290220/atg-worksheet-indefpron.pdf
Kahoot.it(indefinite Pronouns)
something, someone, somewhere or anything, anyone, anywhere
https://create.kahoot.it/details/4a8dcd3d-3582-4ec6-a8dc-2250e43056b9
Somebody, nobody, anybody, somewhere etc
create.kahoot.it/details/dc15ce81-f5b1-4cf6-a599-264e95c5d0b1
SOME/ANY/NO-thing-body-one
https://create.kahoot.it/details/eec96b3f-5541-4ef4-acc9-8c9afe1ee839
Words with some-, any-, no- and every-
https://create.kahoot.it/details/ad8d218b-e070-4aba-8889-63cbfe105b5c
Reflexive Pronouns:
https://www.elllo.org/class/B2/B2-16-Reflexive-Pronouns.html
https://www.elllo.org/class/B2/B2-Worksheets/ELLLO-B2-16C-Reflexive-Pronouns.pdf
www.allthingsgrammar.com/uploads/2/3/2/9/23290220/atgr-work-reflexpron.pdf
https://www.allthingsgrammar.com/uploads/2/3/2/9/23290220/atg-quiz-reflexpron-20220330.pdf
Video
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=e6V5FuDkMG4 (reflexive pronouns)
Kahoot it Reflexive Pronouns
https://create.kahoot.it/details/e86066e2-3caf-48ac-ac21-ebfb87858433
create.kahoot.it/details/0f7b16e7-c369-4117-86ce-7166f0104529
Emphatic-Pronoun
https://www.elllo.org/class/B2/B2-17-Emphatic-Pronoun.html
https://www.elllo.org/class/B2/B2-Worksheets/ELLLO-B2-17C-Emphatic-Pronouns.pdf
What is an example of a reflexive and emphatic pronoun?
She cut herself. - herself is a reflexive pronoun since the subject's (the girl's) action (cutting) refers back to the doer (the girl).
She herself cut the cake. - herself is an emphatic pronoun because it is emphasizing the subject (the girl).
Burlington Core High Beginners: 7. Safety:
7. Life Skills: A Safety Notice
https://elllo.org/english/0701/T722-Rebecca-ChefJob.htm
https://www.elllo.org/english/0751/T751-Tim-JobOptions.htm
https://elllo.org/english/Scenes/036-WorkRules.htm
https://www.elllo.org/english/0851/T851-Reb-NewMall.htm
Online Quiz:
https://www.liveworksheets.com/vk716706vo
https://www.liveworksheets.com/xq2509839er
Kahoot.it (safety signs)
https://create.kahoot.it/details/102b577f-8a01-46ee-a4c7-356ed13b1eb4
https://create.kahoot.it/details/09dc2750-86c0-48b8-8e98-71e86ff1942b
Reading: The Night Shift
https://www.eslfast.com/begin6/b6/b6003.htm
Burlington Core High Beginners: 7. Safety:
8. Write: Tips for Preventing Crime
https://www.elllo.org/english/0551/575-Nitya-Crime.html
https://www.elllo.org/video/1101/V1134-Crime.htm
https://elllo.org/english/1101/1135-Rebecca-Cause.htm
https://www.elllo.org/english/1351/T1362-MW-MegaCity-Crime.htm
Crime Prevention
Vocabulary
against the law
arson arrest
bank robber break the law
catch commit a crime
convict crime prevention
crime rate criminal
cyber crime detective
escape free
gang gang member
get caught guilt
guilty gun
handcuffs honest
hostage illegal
imprison innocence
innocent investigate
investigation jail
judge jury
justice kill
kidnap knife
law lawyer
legal lie
manslaughter mug
murder offence
police officer prison
prisoner punish
punishment rape
robbery shoplift
society steal
suspect tell the truth
theft thief
trial under arrest
witness
Speaking Challenges:
Are you afraid to go outside late at night?
Do you like to watch TV shows about crime? Why? / Why not?
Should people carry guns to protect themselves from criminals? Why? / Why not?
Is crime a serious problem where you live? If ‘yes’, why?
What does it mean to be a good citizen?
How important are traits and behaviors to good citizenship?
What makes a good citizen?
How do I become a good citizen?
What makes a good citizen?
- With hopes and dreams as true and high as mine. A good citizen loves their country—a good citizen is a patriot.
- Model the Personal Qualities of Good Citizens. The personal qualities of a good citizen include the following: Honesty – tell the truth. Integrity – be morally upright. Responsibility – be accountable for yourself and your actions.
Vocabulary: Criminals
criminals.pdf
https://www.englishclub.com/vocabulary/criminals.php
Quizzes:
https://www.englishclub.com/vocabulary/criminals-quiz.php
https://www.englishclub.com/english-for-work/police-crime-quiz.htm
Video:
tps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BQhjkLI9_TM( crime prevention)
https://www.allthingstopics.com/uploads/2/3/2/9/23290220/wordbank_crime.pd
https://www.allthingstopics.com/crime.html
https://www.allthingstopics.com/uploads/2/3/2/9/23290220/wordbank-crime-15-youtube-new.pdf
https://www.allthingstopics.com/uploads/2/3/2/9/23290220/discuss-crime2.pdf
www.allthingstopics.com/uploads/2/3/2/9/23290220/quiz_crime.pdf
:
www.allthingstopics.com/uploads/2/3/2/9/23290220/discuss2_crime.pdf
Kahoo.it ( law and Crime)
create.kahoot.it/details/0caf4066-7bb1-41f6-98a6-73c767a3a985
https://create.kahoot.it/details/020e5514-d16e-48a6-9540-9f2657acaffb
https://create.kahoot.it/details/78b358cf-ae12-4876-9fdc-114bb033a4f3
(Being a good citizen)
https://create.kahoot.it/details/63035767-03b4-4978-859a-cb7bc56d8641
Crime and Punishment - English for Police:
https://www.englishclub.com/english-for-work/police-crime.htm