There is also a simplified crossword puzzle and a word search you could complete with your learners as a fun game to practice vocabulary

When you click into a news story you will also find a "article exercise" with questions about the article you just read to test for comprehension.

There is also a Teacher's Guide to this week's article that gives you questions about the news article as well as other activity ideas.

Each article also comes with an audio version so you and your learner can listen to the story while they are reading.

You will also find a list of vocabulary words that you can hover over to get the definition.

News for You helps to build reading, vocabulary, and English language skills in the context of current events and high-interest news stories.

Use this password to access the online version: 374015

This resource is also available as a print copy that we can sign up for or print for you if that would be better.

345 leveled reading and engaging activities for learners and tutors in a variety of formats

Each option includes the original story, along with a Quizlet study set to practice and learn the story vocabulary and a Google Forms quiz for learners to check their comprehension.

All the resources on this website can be copied, customized and shared with learners. The instructor resource wakelet includes links to all 1,000+ mobile resources, as well as copies of the google forms quizzes so you can get reports on your learner's performance.

There is also an app that your learner can download to practice in their own time

If you can think it, you can say it. If you can say it, you can write it!

Apple Podcast version: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/voa-learning-english-podcast-voa-learning-english/id109522474

The second page has space for you to record notes and reflections from class.

500 Prompts for Narrative and Personal Writing - The New York Times

• Pick up a paper copy at the Library. I have a designated shelf close to the front desk and you can pick up a copy from the top tray. Once you have completed your report, you can drop it off on the bottom tray.

• Download the attached copy and fill in. You can either drop it off in the bottom tray or return by email.

• Complete the form online through this link.

Links to video:

Learner's Perspective: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1sQc8AINetM

Teaching Grammar in Context video -

https://www.newamericanhorizons.org/training-videos

This video was not shown during training due to time constraints. Feel free to watch this at your leisure.

This is a collection of videos. When you hover over the video pane, there is a slider on the right-hand side allowing you to scroll through videos. Select the 4th video, labeled "Teaching Grammar in Real-Life Contex." it should be 32:09 minutes long - you can watch the first 10 minutes to get a great understanding of the techniques this teacher uses to go through different verb tenses using a timeline and images

https://www.newamericanhorizons.org/training-videos

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• Tools

• Flower Names

• The street

• Cleaning Vocabulary

• Adjectives to describe personality and character

• Utensils

• Herbs and spices

• Vegetable names

• Hobbies

• Prepositions

• Opposites

This is a great resource for those who enjoy gardening or work in landscaping.

Measurements, plant names, tools, etc

Please let me know if you would like to have a printed copy.

Refer to the Teacher's Guide for scripts on how to model a small talk conversation. This pack includes activities for your learner to listen, practice comprehension, writing and speaking.

When introducing small talk phrases, have your learner repeat after you to practice pronunciation. Make sure to ask them if they have questions about particular words in the phrases.

Additional videos you may wish to watch:

Learner's Perspective: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1sQc8AINetM

Teaching Grammar in Context video -This is a collection of videos.

https://www.newamericanhorizons.org/training-videos

Feel free to watch these at your leisure.

You may choose to watch all the videos for educational/training purposes. However, there is one in particular I would recommend. When you hover over the video pane, there is a slider on the right-hand side allowing you to scroll through videos. Select the 4th video, labeled "Teaching Grammar in Real-Life Context." It should be 32:09 minutes long - you can watch the first 10 minutes to get a great understanding of the techniques this teacher uses to go through different verb tenses using a timeline and images

General

• Anniversary – Aniversario

• Celebration – Celebración

• Community – Comunidad

• Tradition – Tradición

• History – Historia

• Proclamation – Proclamación

• Memory – Recuerdo

• Volunteer – Voluntario/a

• Event – Evento

• Party – Fiesta

• Ceremony – Ceremonia

Proclamation & Announcement

• Mayor – Alcalde

• Speech – Discurso

• Announce – Anunciar

• Official – Oficial

• Pride – Orgullo

Museum Visit

• Museum – Museo

• Exhibit – Exhibición

• Photograph – Fotografía

• Display – Exhibir / Muestra

• Heritage – Herencia

Birthday Party

• Birthday – Cumpleaños

• Cake – Pastel

• Candles – Velas

• Games – Juegos

• Music – Música

Beach Clean-Up

• Beach – Playa

• Ocean – Océano / Mar

• Sand – Arena

• Trash – Basura

• Recycle – Reciclar

• Gloves – Guantes

• Protect – Proteger

• Environment – Medio ambiente

Art Center

• Art – Arte

• Paint – Pintar / Pintura

• Brush – Pincel

• Canvas – Lienzo

• Gallery – Galería

• Colors – Colores

Frida Kahlo Contest

• Costume – Disfraz

• Contest – Concurso

• Artist – Artista

• Flowers – Flores

• Famous – Famoso/a

State of the City

• City – Ciudad

• Government – Gobierno

• Future – Futuro

• Plan – Plan

• Progress – Progreso

• Leadership – Liderazgo

Additional videos you may wish to watch:

Learner's Perspective: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1sQc8AINetM

Teaching Grammar in Context video -This is a collection of videos.

https://www.newamericanhorizons.org/training-videos

Feel free to watch these at your leisure.

You may choose to watch all the videos for educational/training purposes. However, there is one in particular I would recommend. When you hover over the video pane, there is a slider on the right-hand side allowing you to scroll through videos. Select the 4th video, labeled "Teaching Grammar in Real-Life Context." It should be 32:09 minutes long - you can watch the first 10 minutes to get a great understanding of the techniques this teacher uses to go through different verb tenses using a timeline and images