Blue Sky English, July

Hi everyone,

This month, I'll be holding Blue Sky Club lessons, for students who would like an easier lesson, with some language structure and teaching. This month it will be July 10th, 1pm. Blue Sky (High) classes will be on Sundays at 3pm as usual. I will post the lesson study topic and material, before each lesson, too


Here is the July schedule

Sunday July 3, Blue sky (High) Yoshida Community House, 3 - 5pm
Topic:
Japanese Sporting heroes:
http://www.t3.rim.or.jp/~sports/stars/ots.html

http://www.cnngo.com/tokyo/none/japans-greatest-sports-heroes-261264

Sunday July 10, Blue sky (Club) Yoshida Community House, 1 - 3pm
Topic:
Travel (dialogue and vocabulary)
http://www.esolcourses.com/uk-english/elementary-course/travel-and-holidays/travel-and-holidays-gap-fill.html

http://www.esolcourses.com/uk-english/elementary-course/travel-and-holidays/travel-and-holidays-vocabulary-quiz.html

http://www.esolcourses.com/uk-english/elementary-course/travel-and-holidays/travel-and-holidays-reading.html

http://www.audioenglish.net/english-learning/english_dialogue_hotel_booking_a_room_2.htm


Sunday July 10, Blue sky (High) Yoshida Community House, 3 - 5pm
Topic:
Global Warming/Environmental issues
http://www.bbc.co.uk/worldservice/learningenglish/language/wordsinthenews/2011/06/110624_witn_penguin_page1.shtml

http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-asia-pacific-13346537

http://www.bbc.co.uk/worldservice/learningenglish/language/wordsinthenews/2011/04/110420_witn_gulf_oneyearon_page.shtml

http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-11791755



Sunday July 17, Blue sky (High) Yoshida Community House, 3 - 5pm

LINKS

We will ask and answer some of these questions in class:

http://iteslj.org/questions/crime.html

We will do this activity in class:
http://www.bangkokpost.com/education/site2000/ptfb0400.htm

This is a reading and writing activity. If you want to do it at home, and check the answers in class, please go ahead:
http://www.guardian.co.uk/guardianweekly/teflupdate/0,,1192419,00.html

And then, in we have time, we'll talk about the facts, and verdicts, in the Casey Anthony trial, America's most high profile case in recent times:

http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/magazine-13986356

http://investigation.discovery.com/blogs/criminal-report/casey_anthony_full_coverage/caylee_anthony.html

Sunday July 31, Blue sky (High) Yoshida Community House, 3 - 5pm

PLEASE NOTE: No Blue Sky, on July 24th. Sorry.

Best wishes, and thanks, for your continued support

Johnny