Discussed the differences relating to schooling and discipline between earlier generations and today.
Joshua wrote down his evaluation of today´s situation.
Session Minutes
45
Minutes Student Attended
30
Lesson Comments
We had a good discussion about the topic, and Joshua was able to express his ideas well.
-Brief conversation about upcoming weekend
-topic: generational changes - listened to an audio recording of a gentleman who shared about his experience in school and when growing up
-wrote the main points in our shared file.
Session Minutes
45
Minutes Student Attended
35
Lesson Comments
Today we went back to the lesson we started before the break, when we had briefly discussed the various obvious differences that have manifested themselves compared to the 50s and 60s. We listened to an audio recording of a gentleman who shared about his experience at school and during his childhood. We wrote the important points into our shared file and will go back to it next week. Joshua was able to understand the audio well.
Intro to new unit: changes over generations (production/technology, education, family)
Lesson Outline
Quick look at the topics included in the unit
discussion and generational comparisons about schooling, technology/production and families/family structures based on pictures and some key words
Session Minutes
45
Minutes Student Attended
35
Lesson Comments
Today we started a new unit that addresses the changes over generations in the topics mentioned above. We started with a comparison between long ago and today in all of these areas.
Easy German: What would you change about yourself
Writing
Lesson Outline
conversation
Easy German: What would you change about yourself
writing: What would he change about himself or about his life in general if he could? - Use of the subjunctive
Easy German Video lesson: What would you change about yourself
Lesson Outline
conversation
Easy German: What would you change about yourself
Exercises - comprehension, noun-verb combinations - discussion: What would we change about ourselves
Easy German video: What would you change about yourself?
Lesson Outline
conversation
finish video
start exercises
Session Minutes
45
Minutes Student Attended
33
Lesson Comments
We started with a conversation about his weekend and the upcoming college tours. We then watched the remainder of the video we had started watching on Friday, and Joshua started working on the relating B1-level exercises, such as vocabulary, identify adjectives from nouns, comprehension.