Advanced course_Functional Expression course_17

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, ________________. What food would you like to eat right now?

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.
Uhm… I think you’re mistaking me for someone else.
2.
I don’t think you’re old enough to…
3.
In fact,
4.
The fact of the matter is…
5.
I don’t mean to argue with you, but I think…

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

Now, you will rearrange the words to make sentences using the phrases you learned.
(Please send the sentences that need grammar corrections to your student.)

PART C_2

Uhm… I think (mistaking / you’re / me / for / else / someone).
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I don’t think (to / old / you’re / enough) play that video game.
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(fact, / In / we’re / going / there) tomorrow.
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(fact / of / The / matter / is / the) you should have informed him earlier.
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(I / mean / to / don’t / argue / you / with), but I think we should just stick to the original plan.
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PART C_3

Now, let’s review your answers.
(Please review your student’s answers by sending the correct answers in complete sentences. After that, ask your student to read aloud his or her corrected answers.)

PART C_4

PART D_1

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

PART D_2

A: Hey you! It’s you right? From high school!
B: Uh…
A: Don’t tell me you forgot me! It’s me, Barbara!
B: Uhm… I think you’re mistaking me for someone else.
PART D_3

A: Can we have a dog? I’ll take care of it.
B: I don’t think you’re old enough to take care of a dog.
A: How about when I turn 18 years old?
B: We’ll think about it.
PART D_4

A: You’re going to Akita during summer vacation, right?
B: In fact, we’re going to Hokkaido.
A: That sounds like fun.
PART D_5

A: I’m never speaking to her again!
B: The fact of the matter is you should have apologized.
B: Why should I apologize when I feel like I’m the victim here!
PART D_6

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

PART D_7

PART E_1

We will read aloud the dialogues below. You will complete the sentences by filling in the blanks.

PART E_2

A: Hey you! It’s you right? From high school!
B: Uh…
A: Don’t tell me you forgot me! It’s me, Barbara!
B: Uhm… I think ______________________ for ____________________.
PART E_3

A: Can we have a dog? I’ll take care of it.
B: I ________________ you’re ___________________ to take care of a dog.
A: How about when I turn 18 years old?
B: We’ll think about it.
PART E_4

A: You’re going to Akita during summer vacation, right?
B: _________, we’re going to Hokkaido.
A: That sounds like fun.
PART E_5

A: I’m never speaking to her again!
B: ____________ of the __________ is you should have apologized.
B: Why should I apologize when I feel like I’m the victim here!
PART E_6

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

PART E_7

PART F_1

Please look at the pictures below. You will make a dialogue based on the following situations by using the words you have learned.
You have 30 seconds to prepare before you answer.

PART F_2

Situation 1: The Science club is discussing whether to go with the current plan. You’re going to tell the club president that you have another plan for the upcoming school event, and that it is better.
(Your tutor will pretend to be the Science club president.)
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PART F_3

Situation 2: Your little sister wants to join the camping event this month. But she is only six years old, and the minimum age to join is twelve.
(Your tutor will pretend to be your little sister.)
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PART F_4

Now, let’s review your answers.
(Please review your student’s answers by sending the correct answers in complete sentences. After that, ask your student to read aloud his or her corrected answers.)

PART F_5

PART G_1

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

PART G_2

Situation 1: A stranger mistook you for her elementary schoolmate.

(Your tutor will pretend to be the stranger.)
Phrases to use: – Excuse me?
– Uhm… I think you’re mistaking me for someone else.
PART G_3

Situation 2: Your brother thought that you were going to the mall next weekend with your friends. You’re going to correct him and tell him that it will happen this weekend.

(Your tutor will pretend to be your brother.)
Phrases to use: – In fact, …
– There was a sudden change of plan.
PART G_4

Situation 3: Your cousin told you that s/he had a fight with his/her sister. Tell him/her that s/he should apologize to his/her sister.

(Your tutor will pretend to be your cousin.)
Phrases to use: – The fact of the matter is…
– In fact, …
PART H_1

Let’s do a free talk about the following topic. If possible, please try to use the phrases that you learned today.
(Please do a free talk if you have time left.)

PART H_2

Your younger brother wants to learn how to drive a car but he is too young to do that. How would you tell it to him without discouraging him?

PART H_3

PART I_1

Now, I will give you some advice to have a 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 I_2