Welcome

to our
English
class
Teacher Isamar Reyes
 1. Warm-up! (Teleprompter)

TODAY'S 2. Vocabulary

AGENDA 3.
4.
Conversation questions

Idioms

5. Wrap-up!
VIDEO 1
 VOCABULARY

1. Millennial 1. people born between 1901-1927

2. Baby boomers 2. people born between 1928-1945
3. Generation X 3. people born between 1946-1964
4. Gen Alpha 4. people born between 1965-1980
5. iGen/ Gen z 5. people born between 1981-1996
6. Greatest Generation 6. people born between 1997-2012
7.Silent Generation 7. people born between 2013-2014
 VOCABULARY

Match adjectives 1–6 with their opposites a–f.

1 funny a) boring
2 interesting b) stressed
3 loud c) negative
4 positive d) unsociable
5 relaxed e) serious
6 sociable f) quiet
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GE S
Greatest Generation Baby Boomers
Silent Generation
Characteristics: Characteristics
Characteristics:
Disciplined -Born: 1928-1945
Traditional -Born: 1946-1964
Competitive
-Born: 1901-1927
-Age: 76-93 -Age: 57-75
-Age: 84-120 Determined Patient Confident
Resilient Responsible Sociable

Generation X Millennials Generation Generation Z

Characteristics: Characteristics: Characteristics:
Independent Risk taker -Born: 1997-2012 Creative
-Born: 1965-1980 -Born: 1981-1996
-Age: 41-56
Skeptical -Age: 25-40 Ambitious
-Age: 9-24 Open-minded
Flexible Self-centered Sensitive
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GE S

Generation Alpha
Characteristics:

Logical
Objective
-Born: 2013-2024
Self-aware
-Age: 8 - or under
SECOND VIDEO
CONVERSATION
TIME
 CONVERSATION
QUESTIONS

Compare all generations How can knowing

Which generation
and explain what you about generations be
do you belong to? beneficial at work?
think about them.

1. Millennial 4. Gen Alpha

2. Baby boomers 5. iGen/ Gen z
3. Generation X
6. Greatest Generation
7.Silent Generation
 CONVERSATION
QUESTIONS

Have you ever felt a Is it possible to

What is a generation gap with overcome a
generation gap? your friends? generation gap?

 CONVERSATION
QUESTIONS

Do you think you can be a
better parent than your
own parents in the
future?
Do you think it is OK to date or Some people think it is OK to
marry someone of a different
marry a much older man but
generation than yourself, either
not a much older woman. Do
older or younger?
you agree?

 CONVERSATION
QUESTIONS

What do you think are some

Do you think your
of the advantages or When is an age gap beneficial,
generation's fight is
disadvantages of other and when is it a hindrance?
similar to your parents

generations?
generation's fight.

 CONVERSATION
QUESTIONS

Do you ever disagree with

Are people from the "older"
your
generation always wiser and more Do you think the world is a
parents/grandparents
correct in their ways of thinking
about topics such as better place than it was 30
and choices? Why or why not?
music, style, and values? years ago? Why?

 CONVERSATION
QUESTIONS

Do you think children have Are people better workers now?

Do people complain about
it easier nowadays? Do people work as hard now as they
things now more than in the

did before?
past?

CONVERSATION
QUESTIONS

Do you think people appreciate

things more or less than in the
past? For example, favors from
other people, the value of
things, friendship, etc. Explain.
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