L4 Week 1 and 2 ISEM2025

Level 4 Week 1

Feb 11 - 21

Hamilton Quezada

Week 1 & 2 Level 4

Homework

Today, we are going to...

1. Grading and Weights
2. Moodle
3. Syllabus
4. Scope and Sequence,
5. Textbook
6. Tutoring

Assessments and Weights

Writing 10%

Speaking 10%

Unit Tests 20%

Homework 5%

Participation 5%

Autonomous Learning 10%

Midterm 20%

Final 20%

Attendance

Attendance

●5 minutes late = 1 tardy

●15 minutes late = 1 absence

●3 tardies = 1 absence

●If you have to be late or absent for valid reasons, tell the teacher in
advance.

RULES!

What do I expect from my students?

● Do your best
● Stay positive
● Be open to learn
● Participate
● Speak English only
● Be responsible
● Be respectful
● Do your assignments
● Avoid procrastination

Students’ Responsibilities

What do I expect from my teacher/class?

● I want my teacher to be very strict.
● I want my teacher to be …
● I hope to learn more …
● I’d like to …
● I want my class to ...

Communication

● Face to face: Daily class
● Email:

[e-mail]

● Moodle: https://evapregrado.ya

chaytech.edu.ec/

● Whats’App: [phone]

Let’s speak

1. Describe yourself in three

words.

2. Tell me something not many

people know about you.

3. What do you like the most

about Yachay?

4. What do you hate the most

about Yachay?

What's the most difficult skill for you in
English?

1. reading,
2. speaking,
3. writing,
4. listening,

Let’s speak

1. What did you do on your

recent vacations?

2. What's the most difficult for
you in English:
reading,

speaking, writing,

listening,

writing, grammar,

vocabulary?

Journal:

Feb 11, 2025. Entry # 1

What did you do on your
recent vacations?

70 words minimum in 10
minutes

Journal:

August 19, 2024. Entry # 1

What did you do on your recent vacations? 70 words minimum in
10 minutes

On my last vacations, I did many things. I …

Correct Common Mistakes

1. I ______ in Quito.

a. born
b. was born

2.

My sister ______ 20 years old.

a. is
b. has

3.

She _______ a big house.

a. is
b. has

4.

Today I _______ about my life.

a. talk
b. am talk
c. am going to talk

How do you pronounce?

1. Schedule
2. Answer
3. Chemistry
4. Thing
5. Something
6. Times
7. Sometimes
8. Fifteen
9. Fifty
10.First
11. Third

Which is the correct word?

1. My favorite ________ is Chemistry.
a. asignature
b. subject
1. I went to a public ________ when I was 15.
a. college
b. highschool
1. My family is _________ 5 people.
a. made up of
b. consisted of

Which is the correct word?

a. I _______ in Latacunga.
b. live
c. am from
d. I _____ in Quito.
e. lived
f.

life

g. My family is _________ 5 people.
h. made up of
i.consisted of

8. __________ 5 people in my family.
a.

There are

b.

There is

Homework

Prepare a presentation about
yourself. Include the
following:
● your family (include pets),
● hometown,
● education,
● something interesting we

should know about you,

● and your goals.
Include pictures
(3-5 minutes)

Homework

Homework

● Watch unit 1 videos

(Moodle).

● Video Quiz in class on

Tuesday (Moodle).

February 18, 2025

Week 2 Level 4

Today we are going

...

•

To listen and understand
people talking about different
types of English.

•

To use subject and object
questions.

•

To practice question
intonation.

•

To take a video quiz.

Today we are going

...

● To listen and understand

people talking about a social
media experiment.

● To practice words easily

confused.

● To make a short podcast.
● To take a video quiz.

1. What is the capital city of Australia?**

a) Sydney
b) Melbourne
c) Canberra
d) Brisbane

2. What is the capital city of Canada?
a) Toronto
b) Ottawa
c) Vancouver
d) Montreal

3. What is the official language of Brazil?**

a) Spanish
b) Portuguese
c) French
d) English

4. Which country’s capital is Vienna?**

a) Germany
b) Switzerland
c) Austria
d) Hungary

5. Which country has Helsinki as its capital?
a) Norway
b) Sweden
c) Finland
d) Denmark

How much do you know?

Subject Vs Object Questions

Most Yachay students have a laptop.

Who has a laptop?

What do most Yachay students have?

Let’s talk

● What are the advantages of

being your own boss?

● What are the advantages of

working for someone else?

● Do you think you could become

an entrepreneur? Explain

Homework

Homework

● Watch unit 2 videos

(Moodle).

● Video Quiz in class on

Wednesday (Moodle).

February 19, 2025

Week 2 Level 4

Today we are going

...

● To read about English

language.

● To review paragraph

structure.

● To write an opinion

paragraph.

Let's play ...

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Topic sentences must be:

● Concise
● Direct
● Discuss one idea

Do you prefer to cook at home or eat in a restaurant?

Topic sentence:
● I prefer to cook at home.
● In my opinion, I prefer to cook at home.
● In my opinion, I prefer to cook at home because of three reasons.
In my opinion I prefer to cook at home because I can save money and
that is good because I have to survive with $20 dollars per week.

Journal
Entry # 1

March 1, 2024

What is the most difficult skill for you
in English? Explain why.

70 words in 15 minutes

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Let’s talk

● Tell me about your hobby.
● Do you know anyone who practices a weird hobby?
● Is there a hobby that you don’t practice but would like to?

Why?

● Watch module 2

videos.

● Video quiz in class,

Monday.

Homework

April 27, 2023

Week 2
Level 4

Today we are going

...

● To review paragraph

structure.

● To write an opinion

paragraph.

Topic sentences must be:

● Concise
● Direct
● Discuss one idea
Do you prefer to cook at home or eat in a restaurant?

Topic sentence:
● I prefer to cook at home.
● In my opinion, I prefer to cook at home.
● In my opinion, I prefer to cook at home because of three reasons.

In my opinion I prefer to cook at home because I can save money and
that is good because I have to survive with $20 dollars per week.

Journal
Entry # 4

April 27, 2023

Do you prefer to live alone or with a
roommate? Explain your preference.

70 words in 15 minutes

● Start watching

module 2 Videos.

Homework

April 28, 2023

Level 4 Week 2

Today we are going

...

● To talk and learn about

unusual hobbies.

● To review pronunciation: silent

letters.

https://www.hangmanwords.com/play/custom?g=VW51c3VhbCUyMGhvYmJp

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Let’s talk

● Tell me about your hobby.
● Do you know anyone who practices a weird hobby?
● Is there a hobby that you don’t practice but would like to?

Why?

Journal
Entry # 5

April 28, 2023

Do you have a favorite
hobby? Why do you like it?
Explain your answer with
details and examples.

10 minutes

● Readtheory (5 articles)
● Watch grammar videos

of module 2.

● Video Quiz 2 (Tuesday)

Homework