Lesson 2
Today’s lesson is 204 words.
Greetings
“Hey everybody! It’s thankfully the weekend. How are you guys spending your time? Do you have any fun activities planned?
News
Article 1: A new “Game of Thrones” prequel has a weird name but big hype
Article 2: Norwegian Cruise Line will require crew members to get the COVID-19 vaccine before boarding as sailings continue to be pushed back
Travel
Washington, DC is the national capital of the United States. As a result, it is home to all the federal government’s agencies such as the Pentagon, the Department of Defense, the Environmental Protection Agency, and the Treasury. In addition, there are many places to visit in DC. The National Mall has many free museums and monuments for tourists to visit.
This is the view from the steps of the Lincoln Memorial. You can see the Washington Monument in the distance.
Conversation
Phrases for placing an order at a cafe:
I’d like to order a large decaf coffee.
Can I please have a Green tea?
I’d like to have a strawberry smoothie please.
Can I get two coffees to-go?
When ordering drinks at a cafe, you can typically use the expressions: “to order”, “to have”, and “to get”.
“Smoothies” are a popular drink in the United States and many other countries.
Writing Prompt
Prompt: What are your favorite foods to eat? What is your favorite restaurant and why?
Class Discussion
“What did you think of today’s lesson? Did you learn any new vocabulary? Do you have grammar questions? Let us know below!”