12:30pm Group 1 - Level B2
Lesson 19
Learner Training: How listening and pronunciation can help you with grammar.
The difference between stressed timed and syllable timed languages
For more notes and exercises go to: http://seansenglishclassroom.pbworks.com/w/page/11442648/Pronunciation
New Vocabulary
struggle
Homework
Find a listening resource (podcast, video, DVD) and think about how you can use this to work on developing your grammar use and improving your listening skills.
2:00pm Group 2 - Level C1
Lesson 19
50 Things that Made the Modern Economy
Reading/Discussion
Find the article here:
http://www.radiotimes.com/news/radio/2017-08-25/podcast-of-the-week-50-things-that-made-the-modern-economy/
Vocabulary
childhood
to want a slice of something
a robust afterlife
to make waves
an uneven playing field
a venerable idea
to weigh in
to be on/up for something
Corrections
economic or economical?
they met at
Homework
What would be your suggestion for the 51st thing? Give reasons why this invention or process should be included in the programme, considering both the importance of the invention to the modern economy and why listeners may be interested in learning about it.
Follow up
Go to the website http://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/p04b1g3c/episodes/downloads and see if your suggestion has been included in either the first 50 episodes or the shortlist for the 51st.
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