New Year's Day

Watch the videos and answer the questions below.

Video 1: New Year's Eve Traditions

Video Link: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=aAB_BirnDeA&ab_channel=TiffanyPao

1. What do American's do on New Year's Eve (the day before New Year's Day)?

2. How are these traditions the same or different due to the pandemic (Covid 19)?

3. What are your plans for New Year's Eve? What will you do to welcome the new year?

Video 2: New Year's Resolutions

Video Link: https://youtu.be/CHdgLy50D4U

4. What are your top 3 New Year's resolutions? 

5. Most people fail to keep their New Year's resolutions. What can we do to stay focused on our goals this year?

Learning Chocolate: House Repairs and Tools

 Vocabulary Quizzes

Household Maintenance: https://www.learningchocolate.com/content/household-maintenance

Housing Problems: https://www.learningchocolate.com/content/housing-problems

Tools 1: https://www.learningchocolate.com/content/tools-1

Tools 2: https://www.learningchocolate.com/content/tools-2

Common Tools and Parts: https://www.learningchocolate.com/content/common-tools-and-parts

Household Chores Vocabulary

 Video 1: Housework Verbs

Video Link: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2wI_jSpwKCw&ab_channel=LearnEnglishwithRebecca%C2%B7engVid

Video 2: Housework Phrases and Idioms

Video Link: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=46r3qdPKkaE&ab_channel=BreatheEnglish

Practice Quizzes

Quiz 1

Quiz 2

Quiz 3

Housing Vocabulary

 Video 1: Types of Houses

Video Link: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=w1zd3_auUpg&ab_channel=Skooll

Video 2: How to Rent an Apartment

Video Link: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rmHt34nbu7Q&ab_channel=BilinguaNation

Quiz 1

Quiz 2

Quiz 3

House and Furniture Vocabulary

 Video 1

Video Link: https://youtu.be/WHYMGNbPv2U

Video 2

Video Link: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=x-zgkPJVnjg&ab_channel=MadEnglishTV

Practice Quizzes

Quiz 1

Quiz 2

Quiz 3

Thanksgiving

 What is Thanksgiving?

Video 1

Video Link: https://youtu.be/uG4XyNqUQxg

Video 2

Video Link: https://youtu.be/uG4XyNqUQxg

Watch these 2 videos. 

Answer these questions.

1) What do Americans and Canadians do on Thanksgiving?

2) What are the traditional foods eaten on Thanksgiving?

3) What does "to stuff oneself" mean? Look at the Video 1 screen at minute 1:04.

4) What greeting do people use on Thanksgiving?

5) Write 3 things you are grateful for.

Black Friday

 What is Black Friday?

Video 1

Video Link: https://youtu.be/OHqw3NTTum0

Watch the video. 

Answer the questions.

1) What day is Black Friday? What do Americans do on Black Friday?

2) What is Cyber Monday?

3) Do you think you will go shopping on Black Friday this year? Which stores will you visit? What do you hope to buy at a discount?