🗞️ Learn English Through Current Events in a Supportive Space
Perfect for intermediate learners who want to:
✔ Speak more fluently without fear
✔ Understand real-world news articles
✔ Master natural discussion techniques
✔ Get personalized feedback
ARTICLE SENT 24-36 HOURS BEFORE CLASS VIA ITALKI
🌟 What Makes This Class Special?
Small Groups = Big Progress
With only 4 students max, you’ll enjoy:
✅ More speaking time – No hiding in large groups!
✅ Real conversations – Discuss, debate, and connect
✅ Personalized attention – I correct mistakes in real-time via chat
Plus! After class, you’ll receive:
A full transcript of our discussion
Custom homework based on your mistakes and goals
📚 Class Flow
Before Class:
Read your level-appropriate article (sent to italki)
Prepare 1-2 questions to share
During Class:
1️⃣ Vocabulary Warm-Up – Tackle tricky words together
2️⃣ Guided Reading – Master pronunciation, pausing & grammar
(We focus on: plurals, past tense -ED sounds, articles, intonation, and more!)
3️⃣ Lively Discussion – Share opinions, ask follow-ups, and practice:
"What’s your view, [Name]?"
"Do you agree, [Name]?"
"How do you feel about…?"
Pro Tip: Breakout rooms used for 4+ students to ensure everyone speaks!
💡 Golden Rules for Success
When Reading:
🔹 Punctuation = Power! Pause at commas, stop at periods
🔹 Master "-ed" endings (T/D/ID sounds)
🔹 Slow down – Clear beats fast!
When Discussing:
🔸 Use names – "Maria, what do you think?"
🔸 Encourage others – Smile, nod, say "Interesting point!"
🔸 Ask, ask, ask! Curiosity builds confidence
🔸 Keep the chat alive – No dead air!
🎯 Your Outcomes:
By the end of this class, you’ll:
🚀 Crush speaking nerves in a judgment-free zone
💬 Handle real conversations with better grammar & flow
🧠 Think faster in English during discussions
📈 Grow confidence through structured practice
Remember: Every great speaker started somewhere – your voice matters here!
Ready to turn news into conversation fuel? Join us!