This week all participants share reflections and experiences on events that cause changes in our lives and the resulting impacts
Talk about plans
Share ideas about proactive attitudes to develop healthy habits of effective and efficient communication
Changes. Discuss changes in lifestyles; analyze how changes affect people; discuss attitudes toward change.
Naturally Speaking. Talk about effective communicators; compare attitudes toward public speaking and language; discuss appropriate language use.
TED Talk
The psychology of your future self 6:36 4,667,747 views
"Human beings are works in progress that mistakenly think they're finished." Dan Gilbert shares recent research on a phenomenon he calls the "end of history illusion," where we somehow imagine that the person we are right now is the person we'll be for the rest of time. Hint: that's not the case.
TOPICS
Managing changesLifelong learningWork and career redefinitionFUNCTIONS
Talking about effective communicatorsComparing attitudes toward public speakingTalking about languageDiscussing the correct language useGRAMMAR
Overview of passivesSubject-verb agreement with quantifiersVOCABULARY
Discourse markersIdioms related to the use of languagePhrasal Verbs / Connecting ideasPODCASTING & SPEAKING
Discussing people who have an impact on the world (2. Podcasting)Discussing the qualities and values of exceptional peopleDiscussing quotations from high achieversTalking about heroic behavior in everyday life(Podcasting)LISTENING
A motivational speaker talks about the qualities of high achieversTwo people talk about others who have made a difference in their livesACTIVITY
ChangesVLOGING, BLOGGING & WRITING
Persuasive writingSupporting a positionArguing against the opposing positionOPTIONAL ACTIVITIES
Organizing information in chronological orderWriting a biographical profileREADING Slang: Different varieties of English
VIDEOCASTING & VIDEO
David ChrystalAssessment/Rubrics 🛄
Learning for Life
Develop skills for life
Emotional Development
Digital Literacy
Discipline Knowledge