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Advanced English – Spring Quarter 2019 Neighborhood House April 8 – June 7 M-F, 9am – 11am

Teacher: Kaija Bergen Number: 651-789-2558 Email: [email protected]

Week

Theme

Grammar

Vocabulary

Week 1 April 8 - 11

LEARNING TO LEARN “The best way to deal with failure”

PARTS OF SPEECH/ TENSE REVIEW/SUBJECTVERB AGREEMENT

cope, mainstream media, move on, upside, evolution, signal, associate, paradigm, task redeem, rig, unrelated, dwell on, defensive, parse, trigger, endeavor, rationalize, debilitating, inconsequential

Week 2 April 15- 18

HOBBIES & HEALTH “Five reasons why being kind makes you feel good”

GERUNDS & COMPARATIVE PHRASES

appreciate, selfless, cunningly, reap, cooperate, addictive, term, basis, mechanism, contagious, activate, set off, humanitarian, charity, tackle, demonstrate, aspect, reciprocity, life someone’s spirits, boost

ADJECTIVE CLAUSES

retire, medieval, quaint, picturesque, moderate, pension, contentedly, vitality, mountainous, exceptionally, credit, fountain, typical, conclude, rural, inhabitant, on the surface, integrate, longevity, moreover

Week 3 April 22-25

Week 4

FRIENDS, FAMILY & COMMUNITY “La Dolce Vita”

AT SCHOOL “It’s Never Too Late, Part I”

April 29 – May 2

Week 5 May 6 – 9

AT SCHOOL “It’s Never Too Late, Part II”

Week 6 May 13 - 16

HOUSING & NEIGHBORHOODS “Neighborhood Feuds”

SENTENCE & PARAGRAPH STRUCTURE

breeze, outsider, blind, orphanage, tough, survival, punish, tease, drop out, jail, convict, finely-tuned, revolving door, revenge, poetry, awkward, term, savior, doomed

SENTENCE STRUCTURE & FRAGMENTS

fresh eyes, fit in, transform, express, scar, shudder, experience, sense impression, furniture, couch, console, shell, simile, metaphor, swollen, crush, duality, mourning, recipient, appeal

ADVERB PHRASES

feud, boundary, nickname, accuse, charge, deny, infuriate, evidence, verdict, grumble, heartbroken, fistfight, escalate, rumor, assure, restore, rage, generation, descendant, reunion, mingle

*If you can’t come to class, please call or email me to let me know*

Week 7 May 20 - 23

Week 8 May 28 - 30

Week 9 June 3 - 6

HOUSING & DESIGN ”Paul Revere Williams, the architect of Hollywood”

GREEN LIVING “Dirty Air Can Harm Your Brain and Stress the Body”

GREEN LIVING “What is environmental Justice?”

PRESENT PERFECT & SIMPLE PAST

mansion, futuristic, golden era, construct, design architectural, peer, pursue, ambition, cobble, influence, put someone at ease, sketch, tirelessly, found, track down, span, relatively, visibility

FUTURE

alter, smog, inhale, pose, chronic ailment, fume, pollutant, naked eye, spew, membrane, inflammation, exhaust, abnormality, gene, disturbing, fluctuation, hunch, zone, exposure, air purifier *No school Mon, May 27th : Memorial Day*

PHRASAL VERBS

environmental justice, regardless of, implementation, enforcement, contamination, toxic waste, corporation, dump, hazardous, compensation, liability, landfill, coverage, solidify, people of color, summit, executive order, impact, indigenous, pipeline *End of Quarter Party*

Advanced Class Website

ReadTheory

advancedenglishspring2019.weebly.com

www.readtheory.org

Practice weekly vocabulary, do grammar activities, & other online assignments. You can also email me here

Reading comprehension, grammar, & vocabulary practice! Great way to improve your reading skills.

Neighborhood House Adult Education neighbhouse.weebly.com Find class schedules, teacher information & the program calendar.

*If you can’t come to class, please call or email me to let me know*

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