[0:26]Hello, I'm Liz Chan. In this television series, you will learn to speak, listen to, read, and write in English. You will learn to introduce yourself. I say my first name and my last name. I'm Sylvie Marquez and I give you my hand. You say your name. I'm Miguel. I'm Miguel Morales. You will learn the alphabet. Let's use the alphabet to learn some vocabulary. T E A C H E R, teacher. I'm a teacher. I teach English. You will practice spelling your first and last name. What's your first name? Lana. L A N A. Yes. What's your last name? Pestrov. Please spell that. My first name is Liz. L I Z, Liz. My last name is Chan. C H A N, Chan. You will also learn the names of things you use to study.
[2:07]P E N, pen. This is a pen. Do you have a pen? Show me your pen. Now, let's watch Miguel and Ryan at the Main Street Cafe. Watch and listen. Excuse me, can I have more water please?
[2:36]Oh, and how about some coffee and some of Lucy's pumpkin pie heated with ice cream. Your waitress will bring your pie right out. Thank you. Miguel, you work hard. You do a very good job. Thanks, boss. But you need to learn more English. With more English you could be a waiter. Make more money. I I understand. English classes are free at the adult school. You can start tonight. Tonight? Yes, tonight.
[3:17]Miguel needs to learn more English. He's going to school. Now, let's meet Celia. She lives with the Garcia family and helps Mrs. Garcia's mother. Thank you, Celia. You are a wonderful cook. Thank you. Sit down. Slow down, girl. Lorena, Christina, no more. How was school? We have homework. Mama, we need to practice spelling. Spelling? You know spell the letters in a word. Can you help me, mama? We'll help you after we eat lunch. Now, you go out and play. You're it. Spelling? Look, fruit. F R U I T. The letters spell fruit. Ah, I understand. Letters. Mrs. Garcia, I need more English. You should go to school. Where? You can go to the Adult school. There are classes at night. When you learn more English, you can help Lorena with her spelling. Celia and Miguel are at the Adult School. They're in their class right now. Let's watch.
[5:08]Hello. Welcome to our English class. I'm Sylvie Marquez, I'm your teacher. My first name is Sylvie. My last name is Marquez. So, I'm Ms. Marquez. You can call me Ms. Marquez or Sylvie. Is my first name Sylvie or Sarah? Sylvie. Yes. You know my name, now tell me your names. It's time for introductions. I say my first name and my last name. I'm Sylvie Marquez and I give you my hand. You say your name. I'm Miguel. I'm Miguel Morales. We shake hands. I say, nice to meet you. You say, nice to meet you, too. Nice to meet too. Nice to meet you too. Nice to meet you too. Excellent. Hi, I'm Sylvie Marquez. Hello, I'm Jane Chan. Nice to meet you, Jane. You too. Hi, I'm Sylvie Marquez. I'm Ramon Vasquez. Nice to meet you. You. Great, Ramon. Nice to meet you too. Nice to meet you all. Nice to meet you too. Now let's watch some people at a party. Listen to the introductions. Hello, I'm Juan Alvarez. What's your name? Juan Alvarez. Nice to meet you, Juan. My name is Anna Mae. Nice to meet you, Anna. Hello. Hi, I'm Ryan. What's your name? Not interested. Nice to meet you, not interested.
[7:16]Let me remember. Jane, Miguel, Ramon. Oh, I don't know your name. What's your name? Excuse me, I'm Sylvie Marquez. What's your name? Celia Perez. What's her name? Ask, what's your name? I'm Celia. What's your name? Han Young Pak. Nice to meet you. Very good. Jane, practice with Miguel. What's your name? I'm Miguel. What's your name? Jane, Jane Chan. Nice to meet you. Excellent. Good work, class. Hello. Hello. Class, say hello. Hello. Hello.
[9:07]I'm Sylvie Marquez. What's your name? Jagrag. Jagrag. Sure.
[9:19]J A G R A J, Jagrag. Nice to meet you. Please sit down. These are letters. That's the alphabet. 26 letters, each letter is very important. Watch and listen.
[9:55]A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z.
[10:27]A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z. Let's use the alphabet to learn some vocabulary. Look at this picture. It's a picture of me. T E A C H E R, teacher. I'm a teacher. I teach English. Show me your teacher.
[11:18]S T U D E N T S, students. You are students. You study English. Show me the students. Yes, you are students. C H A I R, chair. This is a chair. Show me a chair.
[11:51]B O O K, book. This is a book. Show me a book.
[12:02]Good. P E N, pen. This is a pen. Do you have a pen? Show me your pen.
[12:23]Okay. P A P E R, paper. This is a piece of paper. Show me your paper.
[12:48]Look at the alphabet page in your book. Work on your book at home. Watch and listen. Look at the alphabet on your paper. When I say a letter, point to the letter on your paper.
[13:09]Point to the letter you hear. Let's spell this word. P E N.
[13:18]It's a pen. Yes, Miguel. It's a pen. B O O K. It's a book. Yes, okay. Here's a long word. Point to the letters.
[13:52]S T U D E N T S. You are students. Yes. And I'm your. T E A C H E R. I'm a. That's right, Lana. The alphabet is very important. Practice it at home. Spell the words you see. Watch Miguel. P I E, pie.
[14:26]C O F F E E, coffee. H A M B U R G E R, hamburger. My first name is Sylvie. My last name is Marquez. Your first name is Jagrag, right? What's your last name? Charanpal. Charanpal. Please spell that. C H A R A N P A L. Oh, Charanpal. Thank you. Let's practice spelling first and last names. I want you to write your classmates' names. Ask these questions. What's your first name? What's your last name? Write your classmates' names on this paper. Watch me.
[15:47]What's your first name? Lana. L A N A. Yes. What's your last name? Pestrov. Please spell that. P E S T R O V A. Pestrov. Thank you, Lana. Okay, everyone, write your classmates' names on this paper. Ask and write, ask and write.
[16:26]Now it's your turn to practice. Listen to my questions. What's your first name? Please spell that. What's your last name? Please spell that.
[16:58]Great. Now ask me my first name. Sylvie. Tell me to spell my name. Please spell that. S I L V I E. Now ask me my last name. Marquez. Do you know how to spell that? That's right. It's M A R Q U E Z. Miss Marquez's students learned a lot today. Let's watch Ramon use the English he learned. Thanks. Have a nice day. Can I help you? I'm Ramon Vasquez. I'm Ryan Jones. Nice to meet you. Nice to meet you. Miguel and I in a school. Oh, you study with Miguel. Yes. Okay. Miguel's not here. I can tell him you came by. What's your last name? Vasquez. Can you spell that? V A S Q U E Z. Okay, Ramon. I'll give Miguel the message. Thanks. No problem. Let's watch Celia use the English she learned. Mom, I have a spelling test. Can you help me? Oh, spelling. Good. Okay, Lorena. Spell book. B O K. B O K. Right. Now, let's talk about the lesson. In today's lesson, you learned how to make introductions. Hi, I'm Sylvie Marquez. I'm Ramon Vasquez. Nice to meet you. You. Great, Ramon. Nice to meet you too. Nice to meet you all. You also learned how to spell your first and last name. Your first name is Jagrag, right? What's your last name? Charanpal. Please spell that. C H A R A N P A L. You learned to spell the names of things in the classroom.
[19:58]Before we say goodbye, let's check on Miguel. So, school's good?
[20:07]School is great. Many girls? Jane. Jane Chan.
