Lesson Report Junior-4 September 30th, 2022

Hello, everyone! How are you doing? 

This is Towako from MEL School.

It's Friday, September 30th, 2022.

It was sunny and warm today.

The weather has been nice these days.

Hope you are enjoying the beautiful time of year!

Have a wonderful weekend.

See you all next week!

Towako

<Lesson Review>

Warm-up: 2 min. Talk 

Do you have any plans this weekend?

 

Bridge to MEL 2

Chapter 20 Unit 1

(p. 124) Grammar and Communication-2  hope/plan/agree/promise/decide/try to…

Take dictation

(p. 124) Exercise-2

#1-a. Complete the sentences together. => Pair repeating.

#2 Complete the text in pairs. => Read and check.

  Talk about yourself. => If I go to the Grand Canyon from Las Vegas, I’d like to go there by …

基礎英語 October Issue                                 

(p. 16) Lesson 101

Check story time.

Write down a question: According to Harry, why is surfing more difficult than snowboarding? – It’s because the mountain doesn’t move, but the waves move.

(p. 20) Lesson 102

Listen and retell. => Repeating. 

ELST 英検単語練習

Lesson Report Junior-2 September 29th, 2022

Hello, class! This is Towako from MEL School. 

How are you?

It's Thursday, September 29th, 2022.

It was mostly sunny and partly cloudy today.

今日は基礎英語ではRenaissance festivalのビデオを見ましたね。

Did you like it?

Minnesota には色々なイベントがありますね！

Bridge Workでは表を見て英語で説明する練習をしました。

簡単ではないですが、みんな上手にできましたね！Great job, everyone!

学校についても英語で話せるようにしていきましょう。

Have a great weekend.

See you next week!

Towako

<Lesson Review>

Greeting

Song of the month: Sing #1

https://youtu.be/suM4cVLg-CE

 

(p. 94) Lesson 100 

Listen and Remember

Shadowing

基礎英語 October Issue

Watch a video about Renaissance festivals:

https://youtu.be/rqiO-qDRX4E

(p. 18) Lesson 101

Talk about the picture: Koko, Emily, Josh, Jinzaburo are coming to a festival.

Listen to the story and answer the question: Are they going to eat turkey legs? -Yes, they are. 

Listen and repeat with the textbook closed.

Read the story. => Role-play.

(p. 22) Lesson 102

Talk about the picture: Koko, Emily, and Josh are hurrying to the science room.

Listen to the story and answer the question: What time does science class start? – It starts at one.

Listen and repeat with the textbook closed.

Read the story. => Role-play.

 

Bridge Work Book 1                                                             

Chapter 3 Unit 1  Do you have a computer?

8:10-8:25

(p. 44) Grammar in Use  What do they have?

#1 Study the chart and answer the questions together. => Work in pairs.

 

Speech Navigator Unit 2 Our School

(p. 14) Talk More

Listen and take dictation. => Practice the conversation in pairs.

ELST ５級単語練習 #3-3

 

Lesson Report Junior-1 September 29th, 2022

Hello, class! This is Towako from MEL School. 

How are you?

It's Thursday, September 29th, 2022.

It was mostly sunny and partly cloudy today.（逆？？）

Do you have any plans this weekend? （週末の予定はありますか？）

今日はRenaissance festivalについてのビデオを見ました。

Are you interested in it? 行ってみたいですか？

Minnesotaは色々なイベントがありますね！

英検を受ける人はこれまで練習したことをよく復習しておきましょう！

See you all next week!

Towako

<Lesson Review>

Greeting 

 

Phonics: ice, ide, and ike #1

https://youtu.be/AkNuLBHci2k

ice, mice, dice, rice, ride, side, bike, hike

Listen and repeat. 

基礎英語 September Issue

(p. 94) Lesson 100 

Listen and Remember

Shadowing

基礎英語 October Issue

Watch a video about Renaissance festivals:

https://youtu.be/rqiO-qDRX4E

(p. 18) Lesson 101

Talk about the picture: Koko, Emily, Josh, Jinzaburo are coming to a festival.

Listen to the story and answer the question: Are they going to eat turkey legs? -Yes, they are. 

Listen and repeat with the textbook closed.

Read the story. => Role-play.

(p. 22) Lesson 102

Talk about the picture: Koko, Emily, and Josh are hurrying to the science room.

Listen to the story and answer the question: What time does science class start? – It starts at one.

Listen and repeat with the textbook closed.

Read the story. => Role-play.

Winpass Unit 8-1 Sightseeing in Japan

(p. 79) Activity-1

We can swim at the beach. => You can swim at the beach.

Activity-2

Practice the conversation in pairs. 

 

Homework

ELST Unit 8-1 Let’s Speak More! 1 & 2 

Let’s Learn!

Lesson Report Junior-3 September 28th, 2022

 Hello, everyone! This is Towako from MEL School. 

It's Wednesday, September 28th, 2022.

It was mostly cloudy and partly sunny today. 

It's really cool in the morning and evening these days.

今日は英語の文章の流れに注目した活動をたくさんしました。

ここがわかると文法も自然に理解できます。

ペアでの活動でしっかり説明することは簡単ではないですが、深い学びにするために少しずつお互いの協力の仕方を覚えていきましょう。

Have a wonderful time!

See you all on Saturday.

Towako

<Lesson Review>

Song of the month: What makes you beautiful

https://youtu.be/0xmpid_qIrI

Lyrics

https://ameblo.jp/moai0920/entry-11414036961.html

2min. Talk: Do you have any pets?

Bridge Work 1 

Chapter 8 Unit 1 Fred is waiting for me.

(p. 125) Exercise-2

#2. Do the exercise in pairs and read the text together.

 

(p. 126) Grammar and Communication-3 Let’s …

Take dictation

Exercise-3

Check the options together. => Complete the conversation together. => Practice the conversation in pairs. 

(p. 127) Grammar in Use  Tennis match-1

Do the exercise in pairs. => Read and check together. 

基礎英語 September Issue

(p. 90) Lesson 99

Shadowing.

Find missing words in pairs. => Ursa Major. => I’m talking to Ursa Major. 

What? => What is it? 

 

Today’s Key Point: Practice the short conversations. => Practice in pairs. (Look up)

Try Repeating! => Write the sentences in the chat room.

 

Lesson Report Junior-4 September 27th, 2022

Hello, everyone! How are you doing? 

This is Towako from MEL School.

It's Tuesday, September 27th, 2022.

It was sunny and warm today.

September will be over soon.

Time flies!

You have many things to do in the fall.

Just try your best!

See you all on Friday!!

Towako

<Lesson Review>

Warm-up: 2 min. Talk 

How was your weekend?

 

Bridge to MEL 2

Chapter 19 Unit 1

Exercise-2

(p. 108) #1-b. Review the report about a partner. Share a good one: Kanade

(p. 111) Grammar and Communication-4  I hope/I’m sure/I’m afraid that …

Take dictation

(p. 111) Exercise-3

#3 Write about yourself. Use I think/hope/I’m sure/I’m afraid that …. Add one sentence.

Have a conversation in pairs.

 

基礎英語 September Issue                             

(p. 84) Lesson 98 

Repeating. => Working Out (Read and look up)

 

Lesson 100

Review the summary. Share good ones: Hinako and Mihana

 

Lesson Report Junior-2 September 26th, 2022

Hello, class! This is Towako from MEL School. 

How are you?

It's Monday, September 26th, 2022.

It was sunny and beautiful today.

Do you have a bike?

What color is the bike?

Do you ride it often?

今日は a と the の使い方を練習しました。上手に使えるようにしていきましょう！

学校についてのプレゼンテーションの準備も進めていきましょう。

It's exciting, isn't it?

次回から基礎英語は10月号になります。

Don't forget it!

Have a wonderful week.

See you on Thursday!

Towako

<Lesson Review>

Greeting

Song of the month: Better when I'm dancing #8

https://youtu.be/XTV67jTX3D0

 

基礎英語 September Issue

(p. 86) Lesson 98

Talk about the picture: Josh and Emily are talking about a book in the school courtyard. 

Listen to the story and answer the question: What do kappa love? – They love cucumbers and sumo wrestling. 

Listen and repeat with the textbook closed.

Read the story. => Role-play.

(p. 90) Lesson 99

Talk about the picture: Koko is talking to a bear in the sky. 

Listen to the story and answer the question: Where did Koko meet the bear? – She met her at camp.

Listen and repeat with the textbook closed.

Read the story. => Role-play.

 

 

Bridge Work Book 1                                                             

Chapter 3 Unit 1  Do you have a computer?

(p. 42) Exercise-3

#3 Review: Role-play in pairs.

(p. 43) Grammar and Communication-4  the 

Take dictation. 

Study the chart.

Exercise-4  a/an or the

Complete the sentences in pairs. => Read and check.

Speech Navigator Unit 2 Our School

(p. 13) Phrase Station

Practice the words and phrases.

Q4: Quiz in pairs from Japanese. 

Q5: Repeat

(p. 12) Talk

Demonstration. => Practice the conversation in pairs. 

 

ELST ５級単語練習 #3-2

Lesson Report Junior-1 September 26th, 2022

 Hello, class! This is Towako from MEL School. 

How are you?

It's Monday, September 26th, 2022.

It was sunny and beautiful today.

Did you have a good three-day weekend?

It was rainy on Saturday, but it was sunny yesterday.

今日はみんなの得意なことを発表してもらいました。

Great job!

さらに色々なことを言えるように練習していきましょう。

Take care!

See you all on Thursday!

Towako

<Lesson Review>

Greeting 

 

Phonics: ch and sh #4

https://youtu.be/et1Jc2UPiGw

chin, chips, bench, lunch, ship, shape, dish, fish

Listen and repeat. Practice all the words in pairs. 

 

基礎英語 September Issue

(p. 86) Lesson 98

Talk about the picture: Josh and Emily are talking about a book in the school courtyard. 

Listen to the story and answer the question: What do kappa love? – They love cucumbers and sumo wrestling. 

Listen and repeat with the textbook closed.

Read the story. => Role-play.

(p. 90) Lesson 99

Talk about the picture: Koko is talking to a bear in the sky. 

Listen to the story and answer the question: Where did Koko meet the bear? – She met her at camp.

Listen and repeat with the textbook closed.

Read the story. => Role-play.

 

Winpass Unit 7-2  I like painting.                              

(p. 77) Let’s Learn More!

Write about yourself. => Presentation

 

Winpass Unit 8-1 Sightseeing in Japan

(p. 78) Target: Listen to the conversation. => Role-play in pairs.

Picture Word Box: Listen and repeat. => Listen and write the numbers. 

Homework

Workbook (p. 42) Unit 8-1 

I like climbing Mt. Fuji.

I don’t like climbing Mt. Fuji. のようにタイピングしましょう！

Lesson Report Junior-3 September 24th, 2022

Hello, everyone! This is Towako from MEL School. 

It's Saturday, September 24th, 2022.

It was rainy today. 

In some parts of Tokyo, it is raining hard!

Hope you'll have a wonderful Sunday tomorrow.

Stay healthy to enjoy and try everything!

See you all on Wednesday.

Towako

<Lesson Review>

Song of the month: What makes you beautiful

https://youtu.be/0xmpid_qIrI

Lyrics

https://ameblo.jp/moai0920/entry-11414036961.html

2min. Talk: How did you spend the day?

Bridge Work 1 

Chapter 7 Unit 2

Key Communication

(p. 121) Test

Chapter 8 Unit 1 Fred is waiting for me.

(p. 123) Exercise-1 

#2 Write the sentences in the chat room.

(p. 124) Grammar and Communication-2 Verbs to learn #11

Listen and complete the sentences.

Practice Japanese to English individually, then in pairs.

(pp. 124 to 125) Exercise-2

#1-a. and 1-b. Do the exercise in pairs. => Read the text together.

基礎英語 September Issue

(p. 74) Lesson 95

Review: Share good ones

Maya and Tamaki’s => Repost

(p. 78) Lesson 96

Shadowing =>  go apple/peach/grape/strawberry picking

(p. 82) Lesson 97 

Shadowing => Useful expressions: I told you! I’m concentrating. The language is … (Watch your language.)

(p. 87) Lesson 98

Shadowing => Useful expressions: I knew that. I knew it. I didn’t know that.

Write the sentences in the chat room: Did you know I have a sister? 

 

Lesson Report Junior-4 September 23rd, 2022

Hello, everyone! How are you doing? 

This is Towako from MEL School.

It's Friday, September 23rd, 2022.

It was rainy and cloudy today.

It's the autumnal equinox day today.

In the autumn and spring, there are two days when the length of the night and day are equal. 

＊次回 Speech Navigator のTalk about yourselfの会話をペアで行います。

今日お休みした人は26ページの質問に答えられるように準備しておいてください！

Enjoy yourselves and stay healthy.

See you all next week!

Towako

<Lesson Review>

Warm-up: 2 min. Talk 

How are you going to spend the three-day weekend?

 

Bridge to MEL 2

Chapter 19 Unit 1

(p. 106) Grammar and Communication-1  It will rain tomorrow.

Repeat the sentences. 

 

Exercise-1  

(p. 107) #1-b. Study the example. => Study the chart. 

Sydney in Australia (capital city: Canberra), Beijing in China, New Delhi in India, Singapore, Moscow in Russia

Activity: Ask and answer about the chart in pairs.

(p. 108) Grammar and Communication-2 will #2

Repeat the sentences.

Exercise-2

#1-b. Ask and answer in pairs. => Write a report about a partner.

Speech Navigator Unit 4 Sports

(p. 27) Phrase Station 

Practice A3, A4, A6, and A7

(p. 26) Talk about yourself => Write about your favorite athlete using the phrases on page 27. 

 

基礎英語 September Issue                             

Lesson 100

Listen and take notes. => Write about the week in 5 sentences.

 

ELST 英検単語練習

Lesson Report Junior-2 September 22nd, 2022

 Hello, class! This is Towako from MEL School. 

How are you?

It's Friday, September 23rd, 2022.

It's cloudy and cool today.

It's the autumnal equinox today.

秋分の日は the autumnal equinoxと言います！

equinoxはequal（イコール ＝）からきている言葉で、ちょうどちょうど日がでている時間とでていない時間が半分になるからです！

昨日もBridge Workの練習の時にもお話ししたように、常に「誰がどこで誰に話しているのか」を考えることで何倍も力がつきます。

Just try your best!

Have a wonderful three-day weekend.

See you all next week!

Towako

<Lesson Review>

Greeting

Song of the month: Better when I'm dancing #7

https://youtu.be/XTV67jTX3D0

 

基礎英語 September Issue

(p. 74) Lesson 95

Listen and Remember Shadowing

(p. 78) Lesson 96

Talk about the picture: Koko is looking at apples.

Listen to the story and answer the question: Is Koko picking apples? – No, she isn’t. She is just looking at apples. She can't pick them because they're so pretty.

Listen and repeat with the textbook closed.

Read the story. => Role-play.

(p. 82) Lesson 97

Talk about the picture: Koko, Josh, and Emily are watching a play.

Listen to the story and answer the question: Is Koko sleeping? – No, she isn’t. She's concentrating. 

Listen and repeat with the textbook closed.

Read the story. => Role-play.

 

 

Bridge Work Book 1                                                             

Chapter 3 Unit 1  Do you have a computer?

(p. 40) #2 Complete the sentences together. => Role-play.

(p. 40) #3 Check the vocabulary. => Write about yourself in 5 minutes. => Post. 

(p. 41) Grammar and Communication-3  has-1 

Take dictation. 

(p. 41) Exercise-3

#1 Complete the sentences in pairs. => Check together.

(p. 41) Grammar and Communication-3  has-2

Take dictation. 

(p. 41) Exercise-3

#2 Complete the sentences in pairs. => Check together.

(p. 42) Grammar and Communication-3  has-3

Repeat the sentences.

 

(p. 42) Exercise-3

#3 Complete the sentences together. => Role-play in pairs.

Lesson Report Junior-1 September 22nd, 2022

Hello, class! This is Towako from MEL School. 

How are you?

It's Thursday, September 22nd, 2022.

It was mostly cloudy today.

Another three-day weekend is just around the corner!

Wow! Are you excited?

今日はapple picking と Shakespear の話題が出ましたね。

Winpassではみんなの自己紹介の準備をしてもらいました。

次回のレッスンで堂々と発表できるように頑張りましょう！

Have an awesome three-day weekend.

See you all next week!

Towako

<Lesson Review>

Greeting 

 

Phonics: ch and sh #3

https://youtu.be/et1Jc2UPiGw

chin, chips, bench, lunch, ship, shape, dish, fish

Listen and repeat. Practice the latter four words in pairs. 

 

基礎英語 September Issue

(p. 74) Lesson 95

Listen and Remember Shadowing

(p. 78) Lesson 96

Talk about the picture: Koko is looking at apples.

Listen to the story and answer the question: Is Koko picking apples? – No, she isn’t.

Listen and repeat with the textbook closed.

Read the story. => Role-play.

(p. 82) Lesson 97

Talk about the picture: Koko, Josh, and Emily are watching a play.

Listen to the story and answer the question: Is Koko sleeping? – No, she isn’t. 

Listen and repeat with the textbook closed.

Read the story. => Role-play.

Winpass Unit 7-2  I like painting.                              

(p. 75) Activity-2  Presentation by Takuma

 

(p. 77) Let’s Learn More!

#1 Overlapping. => Work in pairs.

 

Write about yourself. => Next time: Present.

<= 次回プレゼンテーションです！

Homework

ELST Unit 8-1 Target, Picture Word Box