Yin+Hua

I came from China in the year 2002, with my family, on a business visa. We are happy living here.

=Week 12 (Beginning 10th May)= Yesterday was Mother's Day. Did you celebrate it in some way? Write on your student page and tell us about it. You can read about my day on my page. 1. **Accident Report Forms**. Think about the kitchen accident from last week. How would you complete this form if you had been a witness to the accident? : formaccidenp.pdf 2. **Read** this ABC news reportabout an accident that happened on Anzac Day. Make notes: What? When?; Where? Who? How? What injuries? 3. **Practise your listening.** Go to the Virtual ILC. Put in the user name and password. Go to Easy News and choose a story to listen to. 4. Learn some Aussie slang and practise your listening. Click on **Dictionaries** on the left of this page. Then choose **Aussie Slang.** You have to type in a username and password. =Week 11 (Beginning 3rd May)= Wow! It is May already! Winter is on the way. Are you feeling the cold yet? Tell me what you think about winter. Write on your student page. 1. Our grammar point last week was "should". click here for some more exercises. 2. Look at this picture. These workers are doing many things wrong. Write some sentences beginning "They should/ they shouldn't ...". 3. This week we will look at instructions for lifting heavy things without hurting yourself. Look at this lifting procedure. It has 4 steps. Try to remember the 4 steps. I will test you! =Week 10 (Beginning 26th April)= 1. In class on Monday evening, we will have conversation with volunteer tutor trainees. They want to know about you and your English learning. They will ask you questions like: · //Before you came to Australia, did you have the opportunity to speak with any native English speakers?// · //Do you find some Australians difficult to understand? Why / Why not?// · //What do you do if you can’t understand people when they speak to you?// · //Do you have to speak English for work or for other courses?// · //What is difficult for you when you are speaking English?// · //What sounds are difficult for you to pronounce?// · //What are some of the differences between your language and English?// · //Howe do you feel about speaking English on the telephone?// · //How do you practise speaking and listening outside the classroom?//

2. Read Margaret's information about Flu and how to stop it spreading. Click here 3. Watch this video about Slips, Trips and Falls. Pause the video to think about each accident. What are they doing wrong? What should they do? 4. Do some grammar! Go to our class grammar page.
 * Think about these questions and how you will answer them. Also think about what you would like to ask.**