I had a class with three green level and red level students yesterday, all of whom have been with us for at least 2 years and know each other quite well. I did not need to worry about creating a nice atmosphere because the moment I welcomed them into my classroom, a natural chitchat conversation [...]
Green curry English ria Twilight falls as a hot curry settles in my stomach from a place nearby. Sweating slightly I find that my first lesson is with a green level student who has been coming to Smith’s School of English for many years, and who consistently has multiple lessons every week, even on the [...]
ET A two person pink lesson. I opened up the lesson by asking ` What`s up? ` I got a blank look from both the students so I wrote this up on the board along with other phrases; What`s up? Nothing much/Not much/Nothing special/I…….. What`s new? How are you? Pretty good/Not (too) bad/Not so good/I`m……. [...]
ET: When it rains, I~ This first student today is very adamant over learning English. Despite the fact that her Golden Week was non-existent due to overtime, she still manages to come in every Saturday afternoon with a smile. So when I ask her about the previous [One Point] she eagerly recites the sentence that [...]
A Quiet Orange Saturday Afternoon Ria It is a quiet Saturday in Smiths School of English, Kyobashi. I’ve spent the morning at Horie school, with eager students. Combining this with good luck in the subway getting to Kyobashi, I am in a rather zesty mood. This enthusiasm seems catching as I start the lesson with [...]
Smith’s School of English Lesson Report by MW 5/8/07 I had 2 beginner level students today. I prepared a basic item and a routine for them. I noticed that I hadn’t met one of the students before. ET B19 – From Smith’s School of English One Point Series I started the lesson with introductions since [...]
ET: B33 – I sometimes (A) while (B) – From Smith’s School of English One Point Series Seeing as how the students are returning from a 2 week holiday – Golden Week – it’s probably safe to assume that some of them will have forgotten the previous [One Point]. After some friendly chit-chat to warm [...]
It is very sunny on the first day back to Smith’s School or English for me after Golden Week. My first class for the evening is a pink student who I know to be very friendly, but shy in speaking. With a relatively relaxed atmosphere I ask her what she did during Golden Week. She [...]
Smith’s School of English Lessons I had a pink level student today. I prepared a basic Item and a basic Routine as well. During pre-lesson preparations, I noticed that this was her first time the student comes in for lessons and her trial lesson teacher used part one of the Morning Routine. The trial lesson [...]
Smith’s School of English Lesson Plan Narrative Today’s first student was a middle-aged man who is red level. He has been coming to Smiths as a man to man student for a long time and enjoys a challenge in his lessons as well the opportunity to discuss and use his English freely. ET B.9 – [...]
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