English Proficiency and Vocabulary Enrichment
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This series ended on July 3, 2021. All 1:1 and group chats related to this series are disabled 7 days after the last session.
About
In this series, we will work on our English reading, writing, listening and speaking skills. We will also cover some tips and tricks to expand our vocabulary and understand the connection between similar words. Our material for the series will be:
1. Simon and Garfunkel – The Only Living Boy in New York
2. Key and Peele – God Visits a Prayer Group (Content Warning: some bad language)
3. The IT Crowd – Calamity Jen (Content Warning: fire; not graphic)
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Schedule
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You are free to attend/skip whichever sessions you want.
SESSION 1
29
Jun
SESSION 1
Orientation
Orientation
Tue 12:00 PM - 1:00 PM UTCJun 29, 12:00 PM - 1:00 PM UTC
In this session, I will go over our material for this series - two YouTube videos and a song. I will also introduce learners to the various approaches for vocabulary building.
SESSION 2
1
Jul
SESSION 2
Enrichment
Enrichment
Thu 12:00 PM - 1:00 PM UTCJul 1, 12:00 PM - 1:00 PM UTC
In this session, we will listen to Simon and Garfunkel's song The Only Living Boy in New York and try to break down its main themes. We will also attempt an in-class writing exercise.
SESSION 3
3
Jul
SESSION 3
Enrichment
Enrichment
Sat 12:00 PM - 1:00 PM UTCJul 3, 12:00 PM - 1:00 PM UTC
In this session, we will explore etymology and new words related to the themes of The Only Living Boy in New York.