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To learn to speak English, you must hear English spoken for many hours, so that your mind can process the sounds that are new. Although you do not understand what is being said, your ears need to process these new sounds. You should listen to these recordings whenever you can. |
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Poem 1: A Song in the Front Yard (Gwendolyn Brooks) Poem 2: I Too (Langston Hughes) Poem 3: Lift Every Voice and Sing (James Weldon Johnson) Poem 4: We Wear the Mask (Paul Laurence Dunbar) Poem 5: various short poems by Curtlyn Kramer Poem 6: various short poems by Jordan Smith Poem 7: various short poems by Conor Whalen () Poem 8: Maskless by Miles Hodges () Movie excerpt 1: Dead Poets Society - Oh Captain, My Captain Movie excerpt 2: Princess Bride - Anybody Want A Peanut Movie excerpt 3: The Princess Bride-Dear God What IS That Thing Movie excerpt 4: Dead Poets Society - Oh Captain, My Captain |
| Learning a language is more fun, if you can understand the lyrics to songs. Listen to these songs and practice the lessons for each song, until you understand each song. |
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Song 1: I Want to Hold Your Hand (The Beatles) Song 2: On Children (Lotus) Song 3: Come Away With Me lyrics (Norah Jones) Song 4: One (Three Dog Night) Song 5: 1234 (Feist)) |