ADAMS INTERNATIONAL ACADEMY

 Simple English for International Communication

 Instructor: Malcolm W. Adams 

 Weekly Class Movie Higlights:

KAKEGAWA KITA CHUGAKO

ENGLISH CLASS

Class English Slogan: 

  "I will do my best everytime."  

This month's Lesson:

WORK AND WORKPLACES

  She’s a salesperson. She works in a department store. She sells clothes.

A                                             B                                                          C

a salesperson                            for an airline                                          builds houses

a chef                                       in a restaurant                                       cares for patients

     a flight attendant                   for a construction company                   answers the phone

a carpenter                                  in a hospital                                          cooks food

a receptionist                              in a department store                            serves passengers

a nurse                                     in an office                                            sells clothes

REVIEW:

CONVERSATION

Introducing yourself 

(Listen and practice.  Look up and say.)

Elizabeth:           Hello. I’m Elizabeth Mandel.

Chuck:                Hi! My name is Charles Chang.

                             But please call me Chuck.

Elizabeth:           Nice to meet you, Chuck.

                             You can call me Liz.

Chuck:                OK. And what’s your last name again?

Elizabeth:           Mandel.

Conversation

Introducing Yourself:

(Listen and practice.  Look up and say.)

Michael:  How do you do? I’m Michael. What’s your name?

Mary:      My name is Mary.

Michael:  Nice to meet you, Mary.

Mary:      Nice to meet you too, Michael.

Michael:  By the way, what grade are you in?

Mary:      I’m in the third grade of Jr. High School. How about you?

Michael:  I’m in the third grade, too.

Mary:      Well, Michael, sorry, I have to go now. Good-bye.

Michael:  OK, Mary. Take care. Bye.  

ENGLISH PRONUNCIATION

VOWELS

A E I O U

Long vowels:

A = CAKE

E = SLEEP

I  = ICE

O = OPEN

U = USE

Short Vowels

A = CAT

E = NET

I = SIT

O = HOT

U = UP

CONSONANTS

 B C D F G H J K L M N P Q R S T V W X Y Z

LET’S LEARN

What’s this?    It’s a book.

What’s this?    It’s a desk.

What’s this?    It’s a chair.

What’s this?    It’s a ruler.

What are these?   They are pencils.

What’s this?    It’s a bag.

What to say first:                      はじめのあいさつ

Hi.

Hello.

Good Morning.

Good Afternoon.

Good Evening.

I’m OK, You’re OK:         おげんきですか

How are you?

How’s everything?

How’s it going?

What’s up?

What’s going on?

Reply:                                   へんじ

Fine, thanks.

I’m all right.

OK.

Pretty Good.

Not bad, thanks.

Nothing much.

And you?

What to say last:              さいごのことば

Bye.

Good-bye. Good night.

See you later.

Sorry, I have to go now.

Excuse yourself:                  ごめなさい   すみません

Excuse me.

I’m sorry.

Pardon me.

Where is the post office?

It’s over there.

Small Words Mean a Lot:    小さい言葉が大きい意味を持っている

A little.

Sure.

Yes.

No.

I don’t know.

Please.

Thank you.

You’re welcome.

No problem.

OK.

By the way ...

Well…

Daily Activities (mainichi no yotei)

He’s taking a walk. = (sampo)

She’s getting up. =  (okiru)

It’s taking a shower. =  (Shawa wo abiru)

It’s having breakfast. (asa gohan taberu)

He’s brushing his teeth. (ha wo migaku)

She’s washing her face.  ( kao wo arau)

He’s reading a book. (hon wo yomu)

She’s brushing her hair.  (kami wo burashi suru)

She’s putting on her hat. (boshi wo kabutteimasu)

It’s watching television.  (telebi wo miru)

She’s doing her homework.  (shukudai wo suru)

It’s having dinner. (yuhan taberu)

It’s taking a bath. (ofuro ni hairu)

He’s playing the piano. (piano wo hiku)

She’s listening to music. (ongaku wo kiku)

She’s going to bed. (neru)

Adjectives

It’s a strong alien.

It’s a weak alien.

It’s an old elephant.

It’s a young elephant.

It’s a good lion.

It’s a bad lion.

It’s a tall robot.

It’s a short robot.

It’s a long snake.

It’s a short snake.

It’s a big cake.

It’s a small cake.

It’s an old plane.

It’s a new plane.

It’s a clever whale.

It’s a stupid whale.

It’s a beautiful spider.

It’s an ugly spider.

It’s a quiet tiger.

It’s a noisy tiger.

It’s a clean bike.

It’s a dirty bike

It’s a friendly crocodile.

It’s a dangerous crocodile.

Feelings

It’s a tired kangaroo.

It’s a hungry dog.

It’s a happy horse.

It’s a sad Panda.

It’s a thirsty fish.

It’s an angry sheep.

Countries

She’s from Brazil.

He’s from Spain.

They are from the United States.

They are from China.

He’s from Kenya.

She’s from Britain.

Sports

They are playing tennis.

They are playing basketball.

They are playing soccer.

They are playing baseball.

They are skiing.

They are sailing.