Possessive Gerunds

Understanding Possessive Gerunds Introduction to Gerunds In English grammar, a gerund is a form of a verb that ends in “-ing” and functions as a noun. For example, in the sentence “Swimming is fun,” the word “swimming” is a gerund. It acts like a noun even though it originates from a verb. Gerunds can be…

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PowerPoint Presentations 1/3

Students, Let’s learn how to create PowerPoint presentations by watching and discussing the videos below. Directions 1: Watch the following 3 PowerPoint tutorial videos: 2. Directions 2: Which of the 3 videos above was the most helpful to learn about creating PowerPoint presentations? Use the comments section below to write and let us know what…

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Week 1 Assignments: ESLA 001 ESL Learning Center – Spring, 2022

Friday, January 21st, 2022 – 5PM to 9PM — Instructor: I.E. Sersea aka Maestro Sersea Lesson Outline Describe and Discuss: Images/Quotes/Analogies Powerpoint: #1 Fix the Sentence PowerPoint: #1-4 and #5-8 Dialogues 1: https://americanenglishconversation.online/2021/05/26/american-english-conversations-lesson-1/ Dialogues 2: https://americanenglishconversation.online/2021/05/26/american-english-conversations-lesson-2/ Fry Sight Words Vocabulary 1: https://americanenglishvocabulary.com/2022/01/05/lesson-35-fry-sight-words-1st-hundred-part-1/ Fry Sight Words Vocabulary 2: https://americanenglishvocabulary.com/2022/01/05/lesson-36-fry-sight-words-1st-hundred-part-2/ VOA Beginning Lesson 1: https://usaenglish.club/blog/2020/12/26/beginning-english-video-lessons-week-1-of-52/ VOA Beginning…

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Week 1 – Online Chatroom Activity

Students, Today you will visit MaestroSersea’s audio-video chatroom to practice chatting online in English. Directions: Click on the following link to access the chatroom: https://maestroserseaconference.myownmeeting.net/ Chat for 15-20 minutes – try to introduce yourself and start chat conversations with others in the chatroom. Return to this page and go to the COMMENTS section. Write about…

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Week 16 Assignments: ESLA 001 ESL Learning Center — Spring, 2022

Friday, May 6th, 2022 — 5PM to 9PM — Instructor: I.E. Sersea aka Maestro Sersea Lesson Outline Describe and Discuss: Images/Quotes Powerpoint: #16 Fix the Sentence PowerPoint: #105-108 and #109-112 Dialogues 15: https://americanenglishconversation.online/2021/05/26/american-english-conversations-lesson-15/ Fry Sight Words Vocabulary 3rd Hundred, Part 2: https://americanenglishvocabulary.com/2022/01/05/lesson-46-fry-sight-words-3rd-hundred-part-2/ VOA Beginning Lesson 15: https://usaenglish.club/blog/2020/12/28/beginning-english-video-lessons-week-15-of-52/ Famous People, Places, and Events text: “Hannibal”, pg….

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Online Netiquette for Students

Netiquette, which is a portmanteau of “net” and “etiquette,” refers to using courtesy and politeness when communicating with others online. Directions 1: Watch carefully the following online videos about netiquette for students. 2. Directions 2: Now that you watched the above 3 videos, which of these videos was your favorite? Why? Discuss this in the comments…

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