B_HS1α_practice6

PART A_1

Let’s introduce ourselves to each other.

PART A_2

PART A_3

PART A_4

PART A_5

PART A_6

PART B_1

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

PART B_2

tec

season
temperature
average
degree
meanwhile
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 B_5

Please look at the picture in part B_2. Give a maximum of three things that you see in the picture.
(If your student is having a hard time to answer, please move to the next activity.)

PART B_6

PART B_7

Please construct sentences using each word below.

PART B_8

season
temperature
average
degree
meanwhile
PART C_1

Now, we will read aloud the words below to practice proper phonics. I will check your pronunciation.
(Please send the mispronounced words and expressions to your student.)

PART C_2

begin in /bɪˈgɪn ɪn/
end in /ɛnd ɪn/
season in Japan /ˈsizən ɪn ʤəˈpæn/
it is /ɪt ɪz/
one of the most /wʌn ʌv ðə moʊst/
PART C_3

Now, let’s review some words from part C_2.
(Please review the mispronounced words and expressions from part C_2.)

PART C_4

PART D_1

You will read aloud the passage below. I will check your pronunciation and intonation.
(Please send the mispronounced words and expressions to your student.)

PART D_2

Japan has four seasons that have different temperatures. Spring is one of the most popular seasons. It begins in March and ends in May. The average weather temperature in spring is 13 degrees Celsius. Meanwhile, the summer season in Japan is from June to August. The weather during this season is usually too hot. There are a lot of festivals that people enjoy during this time of the year. On the other hand, one of the most beautiful seasons in Japan is autumn. It is the time of the year when trees turn red and yellow. The weather temperature in this season is almost the same with spring. Moreover, the coldest temperature in Japan is usually felt in January. During this season, people may skate, ski, and watch the Snow Festival.

PART D_3

Now, let’s review some words and sentences from part D_2.
(Please review the mispronounced words and sentences from part D_2.)

PART D_4

PART D_5

I will ask the following questions. Please answer based on the passage. I will check if your sentences are complete and if the grammar is correct.

PART D_6

1.
 How many seasons does Japan have?
Answer:
2.
 What is the average weather temperature in spring?
Answer:
3.
 When is the coldest temperature in Japan usually felt?
Answer:

PART D_7

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 D_8

PART E_1

Please choose a word to complete each sentence. Then, read aloud the sentences.

PART E_2

meanwhile
average
temperature
season

1.
 My favorite ________ is autumn.
2.
 The patient’s __________ is normal.
3.
 Shara sleep 8 hours a day on an __________.
4.
 Joshua’s favorite season is winter. _________, Denise’s favorite season is spring.

PART E_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 E_4

PART F_1

Please answer the following question.
I will check if your sentences are complete and if the grammar is correct.

PART F_2

1.
 Do you trust the weather forecast?
Answer:
 I would say that
2.
 What do you think is the best season?
Answer:
 I believe that
3.
 Do you think people should just stay indoors during cold weather?
Answer:
 I have no doubt that
PART F_3

Now, let’s review your answer.
(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_4

PART G_1

Now, let’s answer the following questions. Your answer should start with “Yes/No”.
Give at least one reason to support your opinion. I will check if your sentences are complete and if the grammar is correct.

PART G_2

1.
 Do you think it is important to always watch news about weather?
Answer:
2.
 Do you think weather affects the way people feel?
Answer:
PART G_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 G_4

PART H_1

Let’s do a free talk about the following topic.
(Please do a free talk if you have time left.)

PART H_2

PART H_3