Monday, October 26th, 6:00pm.
FM
Warm Up
talk about trip to Paris
Grammar
articles - or -
past perfect continuous = I had been doing it.
past perfect = I had done it.
past continuous = I was doingit.
Reading, Listening, Conversation
Halloween: the origins
Closure
What did we cover tonight?
Organize next session
Monday, October 26th, 8:00pm
Caia, Alessia, Veronica, Noemi
Warm Up Song
"This is Halloween" here
by Danny Elfman, for Tim Burton's "The Nightmare Before Christmas"
Reading, Writing, Conversation
What about the new composition of the group?
Halloween: the origins
Wrap Up
What did we cover tonight?
Wednesday, October 28th, 8:00pm
Graziella, Carolina, Anna
Warm Up
second night on Wednesday
Grammar Review
Graziella: "to be," "to have," "to go," "to do,"
present, present continuous, past, future: will, future: going to
Reading, Listening, Conversation
Halloween: the origins
Warm Up Song
"This is Halloween" here
by Danny Elfman, for Tim Burton's "The Nightmare Before Christmas"
Wrap Up
Organize next session.
Thursday, October 29th, 12:30
Andrea, Elena, Michela, Chiara, Mary
Warm Up Song
"This is Halloween" here
by Danny Elfman, for Tim Burton's "The Nightmare Before Christmas"
Reading, Listening, Conversation
Halloween: the origins
Vocabulary
Verbs, past tenses
making sentences
Wrap Up
What did you learn today?
Organize next session
Thursday, October 29th, 6:30pm
Warm Up
Tell me about London!
Reading, Listening, Conversation
Halloween: the origins
(Samhain, Feralia: 2, 3, 4)
Song
"This is Halloween" here
by Danny Elfman
for Tim Burton's
"The Nightmare Before Christmas"
- and/or -
The Roman Polanski story: 1, 2
Wrap Up
Organize next session.
More Studio Massa as seen by Maurizio Marsico.
Friday, October 30th, 6:30pm
Odoardo alone tonight, Chiara's in Japan,
Warm Up Song
"This is Halloween" here
by Danny Elfman, for Tim Burton's "The Nightmare Before Christmas"
Reading, Listening, Conversation
Halloween: the origins
Chiara's email
Grammar
articles - or -
past perfect continuous = I had been doing it.
past perfect = I had done it.
past continuous = I was doingit.
Closure
What did we cover tonight?
Organize next session: Chiara tells us about Japan?
Monday, October 19th, 6:00pm.
FM
Warm Up
maybe a song (choose) - or - a word game
Reading, Listening, Conversation
New Yorker Article "Trial by Fire" link
Grammar
past perfect = . . . had (verb: past participle) . . .
past continuous = . . . was (verb: +ing) . . .
past perfect continuous = . . . had been (verb: +ing) . . .
Closure
What did we cover tonight?
Organize next session
Monday, October 19th, 8:00pm
Caia, Alessia, Veronica, Noemi
Warm Up Song
Choose from songs here
I suggest The Animals version of "House of the Rising Sun"here
note the words that are new to you
and we'll use them in conversation.
Reading, Writing, Conversation
Everyone tells about what they did over the summer.
Prepare in groups.
Vocabulary
word game
opposites - and/or - homonyms
Wrap Up
What did we cover tonight?
Wednesday, October 21st, 8:00pm
Graziella, Carolina (Anna missed)
Warm Up
Welcome to the new night: Wednesday
video
Review
Personal sentences
Exercises
vocabulary
Wrap Up
Organize next session.
Thursday, October 22nd, 12:30
Andrea, Michela, Chiara (Elena sick, Mary taking exams)
Warm Up Song
choose from songs here
Reading, Listening, Conversation
Review Internet Adverting Terms
Vocabulary
Verbs, past tese
Wrap Up
What did you learn today?
Organize next session
Thursday, October 21st, 6:30pm
Chiara, Odoardo
Warm Up
Monte Python's "Lumberjack Song":
video, lyrics
Reading, Listening, Conversation
Japan
Maira Kalman - or - your choice
Grammar
articles - or -
past perfect continuous = . . . had been (verb: +ing) . . .
past perfect = . . . had (verb: simple past tense) . . .
past continuous = . . . was (verb: +ing) . . .
Vocabulary
word game: choose words, make sentences
opposites - or - idioms
Closure
What did we cover tonight?
Organize next session
Thursday, October 15th, 12:30
Andrea, Elena, Michela, Chiara, Mary
the Oct 8th session was cancelled at 11:00am on the 8th
Warm Up
Simple Exercise
Song
choose from songs here
Reading, Listening, Conversation
Internet Adverting Terms Quiz
- and / or -
"The Three Little pigs"
Vocabulary
Opposites
Wrap Up
Organize next session
Thursday, October 25th, 6:30pm
Warm Up Vocabulary
Homonyms
Song
choose from songs here
Reading, Listening, Conversation
Studio Silvia Massa, website text
Wrap Up
Organize next session.
Friday, October 16th, 6:30pm
Chiara, Odoardo
Warm Up
Monte Python's "Lumberjack Song":
video, lyrics
Introduction
CLL, Personal vocabulary pages, return evaluations
Reading, Listening, Conversation
Tell us about yourself
Maira Kalman - or - your choice
Vocabulary
word game
opposites - or - idioms
Grammar
articles
Closure
What did we cover tonight?
Organize next session
Tuesday, October 13th, 8:00pm
Graziella, Carolina, Anna
Wednesday the 7th was skipped w/out warning
Warm Up
Welcome back. The first session after Sumer Break.
Tell us what you did this summer.
Review
General review of Everything,
Exercises
Forming Questions 1, 2,
Wrap Up
Organize next session.
Monday, October 12th, 5:00pm.
FM
Warm Up
maybe a song (choose) - or - a word game
Reading, Listening, Conversation
New Yorker Article
Grammar
articles
Closure
What did we cover tonight?
Organize next session
Monday, October 12th, 8:00pm
Caia, Alessia, Veronica, Noemi
Warm Up
Everyone tells about what they did over the summer >
Song
Choose from songs here
I suggest The Animals version of "House of the Rising Sun"here
note the words that are new to you
and we'll use them in conversation.
Reading, Writing, Conversation
Maybe finish "The Great Fire of London, 1666"
with audio CD
Vocabulary
word game
opposites - or - idioms
Wrap Up
Discuss group organization
Thursday, October 8th, 6:30pm
Warm Up Song
choose from songs here
Vocabulary
Opposites
Reading, Listening, Conversation
Ad lib, improvisation. MilanoDesignTimeband?
Try the 'Stupid Game' or 'Follow Directions' or Qi - BBC 1, 2, 3, 4
Wrap Up
Organize next session.
Monday, October 5th, 5:00pm.
Fulvia, Massimo
Warm Up
Monte Python's "Lumberjack Song":
video, lyrics
Introduction
CLL, Personal vocabulary pages, return evaluations
Reading, Listening, Conversation
Tell us about yourself
Maira Kalman - or - your choice
Vocabulary
word game
opposites - or - idioms
Grammar
articles
Closure
What did we cover tonight?
Organize next session
Thursday, October 1st, 6:30pm
Warm Up
Welcome back. The first session after Sumer Break.
Tell us what you did this summer.
Reading, Listening, Conversation
Ad lib, improvisation.
Wrap Up
Organize next session.
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