"Our Dream Vacation" Examples from the Past!

Here are some examples to help you with the "Dream Vacation" group presentation!

• Simple example - A trip to Hanoi, Vietnam

• Completed presentations by my students - vacations to Croatia, Frankfurt, and Vancouver

Workbook Answers for Units 1 to 6, for TakeAway 1 and TakeAway 3

Here are the answers for the workbook exercises in both TakeAway 1 and TakeAway 3:

TakeAway 1 Workbook, Units 1 to 5

TakeAway 3 Workbook, Units 1 to 5

TakeAway 3 - Unit 6 and Group Project

For students using TakeAway 3:

We are focusing on Unit 6 in the student book this week, and we are also starting the Dream Vacation Group Project.

Here are the materials for this week:

• TakeAway 3 Unit 6 Lecture PPT

• Unit 6 Audio Files

• Extra Conversation & Our Dream Vacation introduction

Assignments:

Finish Unit 6 in your workbook, and write up an answer for Busan Haps Week 6:

What is something that you regret doing in your life? For example, something that you may have stopped learning, or a mistake that you may have made.

TakeAway 1 - Unit 6, Our Dream Vacation

For students using TakeAway English 1:

We are studying Unit 6 this week, and we are also starting the Dream Vacation group project.

Here are the materials for this week:

• TakeAway 1, Unit 6 Lecture PPT

• Unit 6 Audio Files

• Handouts - Extra Conversation Activities, Our Dream Vacation introduction

Assignments: As usual, finish Unit 6 in your workbook.

TakeAway 3, Week 7 - Unit 5 & Review

Students with TakeAway 3 are finishing Unit 5 this week, and reviewing Units 1 - 5 for the midterm.

Unit 5 Files:

  Main Lecture, Audio

Review:

  Review PDF, Audio

Be sure to ask any questions as you review Units 1 to 5!

Give me your homework on Monday, right before the test. Your homework is:

Workbook:

- Unit 1, All pages
- Unit 2, Pages 11, 12, 13, 14 (Parts 3 & 4), 15
- Unit 3, All except Part 4 on Page 22
- Unit 4, All except Pages 30 & 31
- Unit 5, All except Pages 38 & 39

Busan Haps:

- Week 2 Advanced
- Week 3 Advanced
- Week 4 Advanced
- Week 5 Advanced

TakeAway 1, Week 7 - Review

This week, Students with TakeAway 1 are reviewing Units 1 - 5

Here is the Review PDF I used in class.

Be sure to ask any questions you have about the homework. You are going to give me your Workbook next week, right before the test.

Good luck!

TakeAway 3, Week 6 - Unit 4 & the Past Continuous

TakeAway 3, Unit 4 - The Past Continuous & Telling Stories

Main Lecture, Audio Files

Class Handouts

Homework:

• Unit 4 in the Workbook, all pages except 30 & 31

• Busan Haps Week 4 Advanced: Do you think it is more fun to travel with friends or is it better to travel with family? 

• Don't forget to leave an answer in the forum thread AND copy it to the same document you used for last week's question!

TakeAway 1, Week 6

TakeAway Book 1, Unit 5

Lecture PowerPoint, Audio Files

I also updated the class handout.

This is the last unit before the midterm.  

Next week, we'll review Units 1 - 5 and take up the homework.