ID de réservation
17535736
Quand ?
1st August 2025
Horaire ?
14:00pm - 15:30pm
Notes
BUSINESS SITUATIONS: Small talk with co-workers in informal professional settings
SUBJECT OR TOPIC: Chatting with co-workers
Present perfect 1
LANGUAGE FUNCTIONS: Asking and answering casual questions; discussing recent experiences; building rapport through informal conversation
UNITS: Present perfect 1; conversational past
VOCABULARY: shy; bored; water cooler; awkward; uninterested; house sit; baptism; at the same time; heavy workload; my calendar was full of tasks and meetings; get into; look into; fix someone up; carpooling; degree; character
PHRASES / EXPRESSIONS: What did you do during the weekend? What was the last movie you watched? It was raining last weekend—did you take your umbrella?
GRAMMAR: Present perfect; phrasal verbs (get into, look into, fix someone up)
PRONUNCIATION: trouble; sight; met; cycling; could; would; should (“l” is silent); grateful; studies
OTHER: Video-based speaking prompts and discussion used to simulate real-life small talk situations
PROGRESS: She showed some understanding of key vocabulary and structures but contributed with limited spontaneity. Her responses were brief and lacked engagement, which impacted the flow of the interaction.
FEEDBACK: While she mentioned that improving conversational English is a priority, her participation in today’s session was minimal. Encouragement is needed to take more initiative and engage more actively in discussion.
HOMEWORK: Write short answers (2–3 sentences each) to the following questions in full:
What did you do last weekend?
What was the last movie or series you watched, and did you like it?
What do you usually do in your free time?