11 Idioms_For daily conversation Lesson 1

PART A_1

Let’s introduce ourselves to each other.

PART A_2

My name is ________________. What is your name?

PART A_3

I am ________________. Nice to meet you.

PART A_4

Nice to meet you too, ________________. How often do you speak English in a day?

PART A_5

________________________________. How about you?

PART A_6

________________________________. Let’s begin our lesson!

PART B_1

We will read aloud the phrases below. Please repeat after me. I will check your pronunciation.
(Please send the mispronounced words and phrases to your student.)

PART B_2

1.
Why don’t you…?
2.
It would be better if…
3.
I think you should…
4.
Let’s…
5.
How about…?
6.
Maybe you should…
7.
Can I offer you some help?
8.
Would you like to…?
9.
I think you should…
PART B_3

Now, let’s review some words from part B_2.
(Please review the mispronounced words and expressions from part B_2.)

PART B_4

PART C_1

We will read aloud the dialogue below. After reading it once, we will switch roles. I will check your pronunciation and intonation.
(Please send the mispronounced words and expressions to your student.)

PART C_2

A: I think I gained weight.
B: Why don’t you try jogging?
PART C_3

A: I chose green for this design. What do you think?
B: It would be better if you used blue.
PART C_4

A: I think we should do our homework before we go out to the baseball game.
B: Why is that?
A: Because I think we’ll be too exhausted when we get back.
B: I guess you’re right. Let’s finish up quickly.
PART C_5

A: What do you want to eat for dinner?
B: Anything is fine with me.
A: How about Italian?
B: Sounds great.
PART C_6

A: I don’t think I can finish this amount of work by Friday.
B: Can I offer you some help?
A: It’ll be great if you can.
B: Sure, tell me what to do.
PART C_7

A: Takeshi, would you like to stay for dinner?
B: I’d love to, but I can’t. I told my mother I’d eat at home today.
A: Okay. Maybe next time then.
B: Thank you, Mari.
PART C_8

Now, let’s review some words and expressions.
(Please review the mispronounced words and expressions.)

PART C_9

PART D_1

Let’s do a role play with the given situations. You should use the phrases below during the conversation.

PART D_2

Situation 1: You will ask your friend if s/he is available to have dinner with you tonight.

(Your tutor will pretend to be your friend.)
Phrases to use: – Would you like to…?
– How about…?
PART D_3

Situation 2: You will ask your friend if s/he needs your help at lunch break.

(Your tutor will pretend to be your friend.)
Phrases to use: – Let’s….
– Can I offer you some help?
PART D_4

Situation 3: You will suggest your preferred schedule for a trip to Japan to your friend.

(Your tutor will pretend to be your friend.)
Phrases to use: – Why don’t you…?
– It would be better if…
PART D_5

Now, I will give you some advice to have better conversation.
(Please review your student’s answers by sending the better expression or phrases. After that, ask your student to read aloud his or her corrected answers.)

PART D_6