Everyday English

Go to the following Web site and pick a topic of conversation in the left column. On the next screen, choose a sentence and click "go" to read and hear the conversation. Listen to the conversation as many times as needed so that you understand the main idea and the details of the conversation. Study the vocabulary as well. When you are finished, turn to your partner and practice a dialogue similar to the one you just studied.

  1. Everyday English
Lesson Name:   Everyday English
Objective:   Students will improve their reading, listening, and conversational skills by reading and listening to an everyday conversation. They will listen for the main ideas as well as supporting details. They will then practice a real-life conversation similar to the one they just studied.
Grade:   (9-12) Lesson Login:   everyday_english
Additional disciplines:
Computer Skills
ELA
Materials:
Computer with Internet access
Interactive Whiteboard Tip:   Together, as a class, listen to several conversations on the interactive whiteboard. After each conversation, practice a similar conversation with a partner.