Program 11 (2) Getting To Know You

Proper names: Malcolm, Scotland, Latin America

Professions:composer

Vocabulary:

to get cold (to get + adjective)

to pour

To our friends! (a toast)

Sum up what the Molinas learned about the Stewarts and what the Stewarts learned about the Molinas in Program 2 (Acts 1,2). Present your summary in class as if you were Maria / Ellen / Alberto / Philip.

Program 13 (1) Take Me Out To the Ball Game

Proper names: Billy Gonzales

Baseball terms:

to strike a player out

an out

an inning

a team

to pitch / a pitcher

to bat / a batter

a baseball field

a base

home

to touch

to score / a score

a run

to swing

to drive

to hit / a hit

to win two to nothing

Vocabulary:

to watch a game / film, etc. on TV

to order pizza from the pizza place / parlor

it’s time for smb to do smth

you can be our guest

Ask 4 questions about the conversation.

Program 13 (2) Take Me Out To the Ball Game

Proper names: Purcell

Baseball terms:

a baseball glove

to score runs

Food and drinks: soda, beer; hot dogs, peanuts

Vocabulary:

to put smth on

leather

palm

Watch out!

Ask 4 questions about the conversation.

Program 14 (1) New Orleans: A Mix of Cultures

Proper names: New Orleans, Louisiana; the Mississippi River; “Marie’s Cajun Cooking”; Dixieland (Dixie is the name for the southern states of the U.S.); the Mississippi Princess

Food and drinks: jambalaya, gumbo, seafood, spices, rice; iced tea

Vocabulary:

cotton

Boy! / Oh boy! – both express excitement or surprise

breeze

a mixture of smth

rhythm

(Okey dokey = OK)

Ask 4 questions about the conversation.

Program 14 (2) New Orleans: A Mix of Cultures

Proper names: the Gulf of Mexico; captain Blanchet; Jean

Vocabulary:

shrimp

crawfish

to take after smb

to join smb

to get hurt / to hurt smb

in the way

to head

a pound (lb) = 450 gr = 16 ounces (oz )

the market is low = the demand for smth

the price(s) go up / down

to dive

a pelican

‘cause = because

Ask 4 questions about the conversation.

101 American English Proverbs

1. Birds Of a feather Flock Together

This proverb means: ________________________________________________________________

Names: Mark

Words:

to hang around infml

a rehearsal

to start a group

a buddy infml

to hear from smb

to associate

to keep in touch

Answer the following questions:

1. Why doesn’t Mark have enough time for his friends?

2. What’s his friends’ attitude towards him? Do they still want to hear from him?

3. What ‘birds’ and of what ‘feather’ usually flock together? Give a few examples.

Learn as a dialogue and perform it in class with your partner.

In Unity There Is Strength

This proverb means: ________________________________________________________________

Words:

working conditions

grievance

to get together

to make sense

to call a meeting

an employee / an employee

to pin down smth

Answer the following questions:

1. Why do the workers need to get together?

2. Where do they work?

3. Is it the first time they tried to call a meeting?

4. Recall any situation when “In unity there was strength”.

Make up dialogues illustrating the proverb and perform them in class with your partner.

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