1. Welcome to Oral English Class!
TOPIC
Welcome to Oral English Class!
Introduction

2. Teacher Loring TOPIC Teacher Introduction Interesting things about me:
I was born in Canada.
I moved to Dallas, Texas when I was years old.
I have three dogs named Cooper, Sophie, and Willow.

3. What is your English name and what is one interesting thing about you?
TOPIC
Teacher Introduction
What is your English name and what is one interesting thing about you?
My English name is ______ and one interesting thing about me is ________

4. What are we going to learn?
AGENDA
Today’s agenda
What are we going to learn?
What English name will you choose?
Name Cards
Teams
Do you want to be the #1 team at the end of the semester?
What do you want to learn this year?
Suggestions

5. LESSON
Name Cards
You will each receive a colored piece of paper. The four colors are Red, Blue, Green, and Yellow.
Do not write or draw on the paper.
Do not fold or bend the paper.

6. 1 2 3 LESSON Name Cards Fold the paper in half.
Then, fold each edge toward the center. 3
Arrange your folded paper into a triangle.

7. Loring 张家界 Zhangjiajie 4 5 LESSON Name Cards
Write your Chinese name in characters and below it, your name Pinyin.
张家界
Zhangjiajie
Once you have chosen an English name, write it on the front of your name card in large letters. 5
Loring

8. Cities: Austin, Dallas, Houston, Phoenix, Dakota, Montana
LESSON
English Names - Boys
Traditional Names
Arthur, Blaine, Bobby, Brad, Brett, Chad, Chandler, Charlie, Chris, Cody, Cooper, Craig, Dale, Dexter, Drew, Dustin, Earl, Edward, Frank, Gary, Gordon, Gunner, Harrison, Harry, Houston, Hunter, James, Jay, Jefferson, James, Lee, Lincoln, Matt, Randy, Ray, Ricky, Scott, Travis, Walker, Will, Winston, Zack
Names with meaning
Cities: Austin, Dallas, Houston, Phoenix, Dakota, Montana
Animals: Falcon, Robin, Trout, Buck, Fox, Hawke, Wolf
Colors: Blue, Grey, Silver
Greek gods: Apollo, Zeus
My Family:
Loring(father), Cooper(dog), George(grandfather), Guy(grandfather)

9. Cities: Paris, London, Sydney, Charlotte
LESSON
English Names - Girls
Traditional Names
Alicia, Allison, Alyssa, Ann, Annie, Ashley, Barbara, Becky, Brenda, Cindy, Courtney, Dana, Ellie, Emily, Isabella, Jessica, Julianne, Julie, Kate, Lauren, Lily, Lindsey, Lisa, Lucille, Maggie, Madison, Maria, Olivia, Paige, Penny, Rosemary, Sarah, Shirley, Teresa, Tina, Wendy, Whitney
Names with meaning
Cities: Paris, London, Sydney, Charlotte
Words: Hope, Heaven, Felicity, Grace, Faith, Merry
Seasons: Autumn, Summer, Spring
Plants: Ivy, Olive, Rose, Rosemary, Daisy
My Family
Linda(mother), Kaylin(sister), Helen(grandmother), Huguette(grandmother), Carrie(aunt), Shelley(Cousin), Sophie(dog), Willow(dog), Diane(aunt), Jordyn(Cousin)

10. LESSON
Name Cards
If you lose your name card:
You will need to give me 1 RMB to replace it. Or
You will need to go to the store and buy another piece of paper for 1 jiao.

11. LESSON Rules RESPECT the teacher and your fellow students
Respectful:
Raising your hand before speaking
Listening during class
Participating in class activities.
RESPECT the teacher and your fellow students
COME to class with an enthusiastic attitude.
ARRIVE to class prepared with books and name card.
Not Respectful:
Sleeping
Doing homework for other classes.
Using your phone.
Talking when the teacher is talking.
Arriving to class late.
What does enthusiastic mean?
What is the opposite of enthusiastic?

12. LESSON Teams - Rules Earning Points Participating Losing Points
Winning a game
Answering a question
Volunteering
Losing Points
Arriving late
Doing homework
Talking when the teacher is talking
Sleeping
Losing your name card
Using your phone

13. Which team is the loudest?
GAME
Loudest
Which team is the loudest?

14. LESSON
Teams - Awards
The team with the highest number of points at the end of the semester will receive a reward.
September
October
November
December 24 15 19 21 16 21 16 26 10 19 14 21 22 27 15 21
In this class, which team has the highest number of points?

15. LESSON
Teams - Awards
At the end of the semester, all the points from every team will be added together.
If the class has 500 points or more, we will watch an English movie chosen by the teacher.
But movie suggestions are welcome.
Semester
143
528
100
124
161

16. What would you like to learn about this year?
LESSON
Lesson Suggestions
What would you like to learn about this year?
Write down one topic you would like to learn in your notebook.
Afterwards, students will be chosen to write a topic on the blackboard.

17. NEXT CLASS
Assessment Test
Next class, you will take an Assessment Test. This will not be for a grade and it is not submitted to the school.
The Assessment Test will help determine your English level. Based on the results, the teacher can create lessons that are better for you and your class.

18. REMEMBER: You will need to bring a poster for class.
NEXT NEXT CLASS
Project
You will be creating a club that you would like to see at Changsha No. 1 Middle School.
In groups, you will create a poster about your club and you will present in front of the class. More information is available on page 19 of your English book.
REMEMBER: You will need to bring a poster for class.

19. SCHEDULE Introduction Class Assessment Test Group Project
Rules/Name Cards
REMEMBER: Do not lose your name cards
Assessment Test
36 minutes to complete
REMEMBER: Bring an English dictionary.
Group Project
Student Clubs/Page 19 of your book
REMEMBER: Bring a poster.
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