Today’s Live Stream – Tourist Destinations, Costa Rica, Collocation – Assortment, use of Instead, Listening Activity (Paris) and two dictation activities. *Mark Kulek does Live Stream Lessons every Tuesday at 5 p.m. and Friday at 10 a.m. – all times are (Japan Asia/Tokyo)* Tourist Destinations – we will talk about descriptions of places and features – For example: descriptions of places – clean, convenient, inexpensive, lively, peaceful, safe, traditional/historical, boring, crowded, dangerous, dirty, expensive inconvenient, modern, rural, unattractive, friendly. Features – beaches, museums, cafes, amusement parks, historical sites, hot springs, hotels, restaurants, souvenir shops, shopping, transportation. Collocation – Assortment. We will talk about words that go with ‘Assortment’. For example: large / rich / vast / wide / odd / strange “assortment”. For example: I got an odd assortment of candies for my birthday. Lolly’s Revenge – listening activity: Paris. Sue – What’s Paris like? Joe – It’s very exciting and safe. Also, there are a lot of trendy cafes. Sue – What is the best thing about Paris? Joe – One upside is there are many historical spots. Sue – What is the worst thing about Paris? Joe – One downside is the museums are crowded. We will talk about Costa Rica, do a matching activity and do a dictation activity. We will do a dictation activity – 1. I appreciate your help. 2. Thank you so much. 3. I’m glad to meet you. 4. Sorry, but I have to rush off. Goodbye. 5. Have a good day. As always, I will take a picture of the whiteboard so that you can take a closer look after watching the live stream today. Thank you for joining me today. Support Mark and the channel on Paypal!: https://paypal.me/MarkKulek Get Flashcards and Worksheets at MarkKulek.com Whiteboard Pictures – Facebook Group – MarkKulek English Speaking Practice ******* Be sure not to miss a single video, please subscribe: https://www.youtube.com/user/Gifukids Make Sure to see Mark’s Playlists: https://www.youtube.com/view_all_playlists Get Flashcards and Worksheets. Visit Mark’s website: http://markkulek.com Join Mark’s Facebook Group – MarkKulek English Speaking Practice: https://www.facebook.com/groups/117644158908032/ Become a Member at Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/MarkKulek Here are my T-Shirts / Coffee Mug: https://shop.spreadshirt.com/100051466?noCache=true Here are my Conversation Cards and Textbooks: http://www.englishbooks.jp/catalog/index.php/MSC-Press-m-147 Here are my ebooks: 50 Very Short Conversations – http://a.co/d/cGhZybm 25 Short Simple Conversations Volume One: http://www.amazon.com/dp/B00MT6OZ54 25 Short Simple Conversations Volume Two: http://www.amazon.com/dp/B014MN7ESQ For those of you who are interested in teaching English to young learners. Please have a look at my blog: Sharing My Whiteboard. http://sharingmywhiteboard.blogspot.jp ******* About Mark Kulek’s Channel: This channel is designed for students, teachers and anyone wanting to learn English. Improve your American Accent / spoken English and real life English conversation as the basis for teaching how to speak English and how to sound American — improve listening comprehension skills. Study English vocabulary and English phrases such as phrasal verbs, as well as common expressions in English. Learn American idioms and American slang. Mark’s videos are vocabulary-based for conversation practice. Each video is themed to provide context for learning. To insure success, every video is designed with open slots for vocabulary substitution practice. These patterns allow students to practice on their own and teachers can have their class practice together as a group. These videos also work great for icebreakers and class discussions. Please have fun and speak English now! Thank you for your support. Study real English conversation to understand how American’s speak and build your vocabulary. Help me caption & translate this video! ****** #EnglishSpeakingPractice #MarkKulek.com #ELL #DailyConversations #EasyConversationPractice #BuildYourVocabulary