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July 4, 2017: English Mini Lesson
Hello there, Freedom students! Happy 4th of July! Let’s celebrate by tackling an English mini-lesson! Choose the correct English word: “Our dog is terrified of fireworks. One year, a firework went off above our house and it was ______ loud.” Incredibly Incredible Minutely Minute What do you think? Put your guesses in …
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June 28, 2017: English Mini-Lesson Answer
Hey, Freedom students! Happy hump day (Wednesday!)!! Here’s the answer to yesterday’s mini lesson! 4. bigger than How did you do? Remember, when you want to compare two things and want to use a word with one syllable, we add -er to the word. Big, small, light, weak, and strong are all words …
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June 27, 2017: English Mini-Lesson
Hello there, Freedom students! I hope you had a good Monday and Tuesday! Let’s get going on another great English mini-lesson! Choose the correct English words: “I think Tokyo SkyTree is __________ Tokyo Tower.” Most largest than Biggest than More big than Bigger than What do you think? Put your guesses in …
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June 21, 2017: English Mini-Lesson Answer
Hey there, Freedom students! Did you find the answer to yesterday’s mini-lesson? Here it is! 3. raining How did you do? The example sentence was said in the present, so we use ~ing to represent current tense (present continuous). Can you use this tense in an example? Show it off in the comments …
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June 20, 2017: English Mini-Lesson
Hello, Freedom students! I hope the week has been treating you well so far. Let’s get today going with another English mini-lesson! Choose the correct verb: “Wow, it is really _______ out there!” Rain Rained Raining To rain This should be pretty simple, I hope! Do your best, and tune in …
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June 14, 2017: English Mini-Lesson Answer
Hello, Freedom students! Did you solve yesterday’s mini-lesson? Here’s the answer! 4. live Anything that you can see in person, in that moment, we call live. For example, we will often say that we went to a live concert, or a live showing of a play. This means that the concert/play were …
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June 13, 2017: English Mini-Lesson
Hello there, Freedom students! I hope you had a good Monday, I did. Let’s get the ball rolling today with another English mini-lesson! Choose the correct word: “Have you ever seen your favorite band ____?” “No, not yet, but they are coming to our city next year!” Real IRL In person …
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June 7, 2017: English Mini-Lesson Answer
Hey, Freedom students! Are you ready for the answer to yesterday’s mini-lesson? Swamped When you have too much work to do, or when you have too many errands to run, or housework to do, we call it “swamped”. A swamp is land that is covered with a few centimeters of water all over. There’s just …
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June 6, 2017: English Mini Lesson
Hello there, Freedom students! I hope the beginning of June has been good for you so far. Let’s get going with a mini-lesson! Choose the correct English word: “There was so much extra work to do this week. My entire team was _____.” Swamped Drowning Lazy Easy What do you think? Let us know in …
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May 31, 2017: English Mini-Lesson Answer
Hello there, Freedom students! Did you find the answer to yesterday’s mini lesson? I hope you chose the right answer. 3) feels like English speakers will often change senses depending on how we felt things. For example, because it feels hot, we would use “feels like”. If suddenly I smelled someone cooking dinner, …
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