NPR L/C: Railroad-Crossing Deaths in the U.S.

Hi Everyone, Please listen to the report on railroad-crossing deaths in the U.S. for Monday, 25.02 (for my Monday & Wednesday group) and for Tuesday, 26.02 (for my Tuesday & Thursday group). I´ll give you photocopies with the questions to be answered on 20.02 and 21.02. We´ll discuss the topic in class also on the 25th and 26th. Thanks. See you in class.

Paper and Unit 3 review

Hi Everybody, For my Tuesday&Thursday 1 p.m.-3 p.m. class, remember that you must give me the composition of page 49 on 21.02 and the Unit 3 grammar, etc., review of pages 50&51 on 19.02. For my Monday&Wednesday 12 p.m.-2 p.m. class, please give me the Unit 3 grammar, etc., review on 20.02, and the composition of page 49 on 25.02. LISTENING EXERCISE: Listen to the report on RAILROAD CROSSING DEATHS IN THE U.S. I will give you a photocopy with questions, which you must answer. For the Monday class, we will go over the answers on 25.02; for the Tuesday class, we will go over the answers on 26.02. I shall give you the photocopy this week, on Wednesday and Thursday. Thanks. :)

U.S. Railroad-crossing deaths

Listen to this report on railroad-crossing deaths in the U.S. You will be told what to do. 074.US RAILROAD-CROSSINGS ACCIDENTS(12.07.04. L3) by ChuckSimmons

U.S. Census Figures

Listen to the report on U.S. census figures. You will be told what to do. 069.2003 U.S. CENSUS FIGURES(26.08.04. L3) by ChuckSimmons

Volcanoes

 Listen to this report on a volcano in the Caribbean.  You will be told what you must do.







030.VOLCANOES(25.08.97. L3) by ChuckSimmons

Financing small businesses (U2 A)

Watch this video and explain how the money given to the small businessmen and businesswomen is used to start the business and how their lives changed with this small amount of money.  Make a list of all vocabulary related to money and business for class discussion.

How has the recession in Spain affected business opportunities in Spain today?  Would a program like the one in the video help the situation of small businesses in Spain?

 

Babies around the world (U1 C)

Watch this video and take notes of each of the lives of the 4 babies for discussing in class.  Which baby has the easiest life and which has the most difficult life?  Which baby would you like to be and why?