Program Guide
Weeks 14-15
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Program Title |
Guests |
Language Focus |
| Week 14 |
What Did You Do Last Night? |
Sara Scott |
Past Activities
The Past Tense of irregular verbs: go, have, see and come
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| I Went Fishing. |
Sandy Steele |
Describing past actions (continued) |
| The Hotel Was in the Center of Town. |
Simon Tompkins |
Past tense of to be
Past tense of regular verbs |
| Week 15 |
What Are You Going To Do? |
Diane Owens |
Daily activities in Past and Future |
| What Are You Going to Do This Weekend? |
Pat Miller |
Future Plans, using going to |
| Are You Going to Take a Vacation? |
Bob Harris |
Past and Future Activities
There (place) |
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New Dynamic English
Weeks 16-17
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Program Title |
Guests |
Language Focus |
| Week 16 |
Jupiter is the Largest Planet |
Martha Harris |
Comparatives
Superlatives
Relative Clauses
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| What Does a Plant Need? |
Richard Chen |
Conditional Statements using If |
| Where Were You Born? |
Maria Alvarez |
Talking about Place of Origin |
| Week 17 |
The Problem of Pollution. |
Ellen Williams |
Cause and Effect
Comparison with less and more |
| What Killed the Dinosaurs? |
Denise Collins |
Cause and Effect, with because |
| Do Guns Cause Crime? |
Sandy Steele |
Personal opinions
Unreal conditions with if |
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New Dynamic English
Weeks 18-19
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Program Title |
Guests |
Language Focus |
| Week 18 |
It's Across from the Library |
Simon Tompkins |
Location
Spatial relationships
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| She Worked in a Cafe |
Sandra Harris |
Community locations |
| There are Pictures on the Walls |
Sara Scott |
Indoor locations
There is and there are
Reasons (so that) |
| Week 19 |
The Motorhome Has a Kitchen |
Bob Harris |
Parts of a house
Prepositions of location |
| The Sun is a Circle |
Jenny Chen |
Shapes
Spatial relationships |
| I Ride My Bike to Work |
Mike Johnson |
Cities and transportation
Would and should |
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New Dynamic English
Weeks 20-21
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Program Title |
Guests |
Language Focus |
| Week 20 |
How Long Will You Stay in Washington? |
Henry Thornton
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Future, using will and going to
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| He's Going to Build a Bird House |
Diane Owens |
Procedures |
| We'll Sell Men's Clothing |
Maria Alvarez |
Plans for the future, using will |
| Week 21 |
Farmers and Water Pollution |
Ellen Williams |
Future Possibilities, with will and can |
| Will You Accept the Job? |
Chris Scott |
Considering alternatives
Making choices
Conditionals with if |
| I May Take the Train |
John Orwell |
Future possibilities, with may |
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New Dynamic English
Weeks 22-23
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Program Title |
Guests |
Language Focus |
| Week 22 |
The Taste of Vegetables |
Denise Collins
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Things to eat
Questions with How many and How much
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| I Drink 8 Glasses of Water a Day |
Mike Johnson |
Things to drink
Quantity
Frequency |
| Do You Like E-Mail? |
Martha Harris |
Things to read
Comparison |
| Week 23 |
I Like to Listen to the Radio |
Sandy Steele |
Things to listen to (e.g., radio)
Things to watch (e.g., TV) |
| She's Wearing a Green Jacket |
Jenny Chen |
Colors
Clothing
Physical appearance with look |
| I Hear Someone Walking |
Pat Miller |
Verbs of the senses: to see and to hear |
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New Dynamic English
Weeks 24-25
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Program Title |
Guests |
Language Focus |
| Week 24 |
Where Did You Grow Up? |
Mike Johnson |
Talking about personal background
Dates (years)
Prepositions with places and dates
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| When Did You Graduate? |
Sara Scott |
Talking about education
Time expressions: point of time and duration |
| We Got Married in 1944 |
Martha Harris |
Talking about marriage and divorce |
| Week 25 |
I Was a Carpenter |
Bob Harris |
Talking about work history |
| He Moved to Los Angeles |
Maria Alvarez |
Talking about places where you have lived |
| My First Camera |
Simon Tompkins |
Talking about life interests |
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New Dynamic English
Week 26
Review
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