More Pilgrims and Indians

We Are Thankful....

“I’m Thankful for”-Judith Medeles
 God for giving me opportunities and I can enjoy everything of my life, also I’m thankful for giving me special person to help me in my personal development. Thank you for giving me health and love.

 My mother for teaching personal values, to love my life and be better person. My Mother is an excellent example in my life, because she is very intelligent to overcome the troubles. She ever be looking out for me. I love my mom and I miss you.

 My family for supplementing my life and being important part for me. Thank you for being one united family.

I am thankful for. _Roberto Torres My Life and teacher’s and the beautiful time. It Is my second thanksgiving. I don’t know a lot about thanks giving but I think that IT is great because many American people visit their families. I am thankful again for my family, my classmates, my friends and my car too. Thankful For god in the name of jesus.

Pilgrims and Indians

At our Thanksgiving celebration we ate and ate and ate some more. We also listened to music and played cards. The students all had to make and wear hats as their meal tickets. It was a fun and lively celebration. Enjoy these pictures!

More English Outside of Class!

Here is the information for the International House of Davis and the programs that they offer. If you have any other activities or events to share, please comment about them!
http://www.internationalhousedavis.org/prog

Our Thanksgiving Feast

We celebrated Thanksgiving a week early. The students made and contributed traditional foods and desserts. What do you see in the pictures? What was your favorite? What was your least favorite? What was something new that you tried?

OUR WEEKEND- Future Tense Practice

The Future- Judith is going to go to Davis tomorrow for her friend’s birthday. On Sunday, she is going to go to church. She going to do housework. Tomorrow, Silvia is going to a party of her friend’s daughter. Maybe she is going to buy a present for her. Carmen is going to go to a soccer game at the Community Center for her daughter on Saturday. She is going to go to a party for her husband’s work. Then, she is going to go to a baptismal party. Roberto will not come to school on the weekend. Karol will not go to a party this weekend. Maybe she will go to Reno and win lots of money. Luz will go to Foods for Less to buy food. Luz will not buy fruit. She will go to her sister’s house tonight.

We Can Do Chores

For the next three weeks we are going to be studying jobs and occupations. One of the grammatical components of this will be the use of "can" and "can't" in conjunction with job skills. Here you see what some of the students can and can't do.
Abdellah can sweep our classroom floor.
Judith can wash the car.
Roberto can mop the floor.
Judith can do the cooking.
Judith can dust the T.V.
Add some sentences and ideas of your own!

Our Favorite ESL Web Sites

Here are some of our favorite web sites that we use in the computer lab.Feel free to say what you like or dislike about the site. If you have any more sites to add or any suggestions, please comment.
GRAMMAR
http://a4esl.org
CASAS PRACTICE AND MORE
http://abeonline.mpls.k12.mn.us
VOCABULARY
http://www.languageguide.org/english
LISTENING
http://www.elllo.org
http://www.esl-lab.com