Details
Series is designed to teach English as a second language in the classroom or at a distance.
TV Schedule
Rush to Judgment #109
[TV-PG]
Jam is a suspect in a bank robbery, and Henry's grandparents get lost in the city. Vocabulary: describing people; cultural information: the role of the police.
- KET2 Tuesday, November 17 at 3:30 pm EST
Let the Buyer Beware #110
[TV-PG]
Brashov falls for a woman who promises to improve the café's business, and Katherine reluctantly goes on a date. Vocabulary: giving compliments; life skills: avoiding consumer scams.
- KET2 Thursday, November 19 at 3:30 pm EST
No Vacancy #111
[TV-PG]
Rosa runs into an unexpected roadblock when she tries to move to a new apartment, and Henry tries his hand at journalism. Instructional topics: asking for clarification; identifying and fighting discrimination.
- KET2 Tuesday, November 24 at 3:30 pm EST
Turning Points #112
[TV-PG]
The café is vandalized, and Rosa learns to drive. Vocabulary: talking about possibility; cultural information: problems with gangs and possible solutions.
- KET2 Tuesday, December 1 at 3:30 pm EST
Trading Places #113
[TV-PG]
The café employees switch jobs for a day, with mixed results. Jess and Carol have problems at home. Vocabulary: talking about ability; cultural information: couples and the roles they choose.
- KET2 Thursday, December 3 at 3:30 pm EST
Life Goes On #114
[TV-PG]
The café employees try to cope while Brashov is in the hospital. Vocabulary: describing things; cultural information: the hospital environment.
- KET2 Tuesday, December 8 at 3:30 pm EST
Breaking Away #115
[TV-PG]
Henry and his Caucasian girlfriend deal with negative reactions from their parents, and a laundromat opens next door to the café. Vocabulary: talking about likes and dislikes; cultural information: intercultural relationships.
- KET2 Thursday, December 10 at 3:30 pm EST
The Bottom Line #116
[TV-PG]
Brashov tries to attract more business so he can impress the bank and qualify for a loan.
- KET2 Tuesday, December 15 at 3:30 pm EST
United We Stand #117
[TV-PG]
When their landlord refuses to make repairs, Rosa and the other tenants fight back. Henry makes a documentary for his journalism class. Vocabulary: reporting information; cultural information: aging in the U.S.
- KET2 Thursday, December 17 at 3:30 pm EST
Opportunity Knocks #118
[TV-PG]
Jamal is offered an engineering job, and Brashov buys a jukebox for the café. Grammar: comparing things; cultural information: worker protection and benefits.
- KET2 Tuesday, January 5 at 3:30 pm EST
The People's Choice #119
[TV-PG]
Jess runs for city council. Jamal's cousin visits from Egypt and falls in love with Rosa. Cultural information: elections and government.
- KET2 Thursday, January 7 at 3:30 pm EST
Outside Looking In #120
[TV-PG]
Rosa enters high society, and the landlord's son disrupts work at the café. Educational topics: giving advice, raising children.
- KET2 Tuesday, January 12 at 3:30 pm EST
Walls and Bridges #121
[TV-PG]
Rosa comes to the aid of a student whose father wants her to quit school, while Brashov struggles with his citizenship exam. Vocabulary: asking for and offering help; cultural information: the citizenship process.
- KET2 Thursday, January 14 at 3:30 pm EST
Helping Hands #122
[TV-PG]
The café employees help a homeless man get on his feet, and Jamal and his family take a trip. Vocabulary: asking for and giving permission; life skills: coping with financial pressures.
- KET2 Tuesday, January 19 at 3:30 pm EST
The Gift #123
[TV-PG]
Brashov is convinced that everyone has forgotten his birthday. Then someone from his past pays an unexpected visit. Vocabulary: making invitations.
- KET2 Thursday, January 21 at 3:30 pm EST
All's Well That Ends Well #124
[TV-PG]
Katherine's wedding day is a near disaster, and Henry is caught in a snowstorm. Vocabulary: talking about future events; cultural information: wedding customs.
- KET2 Tuesday, January 26 at 3:30 pm EST
Comings and Goings #125
[TV-PG]
Henry pursues his plans to become a rock star, and Katherine's going-away party takes an unexpected turn. Vocabulary/grammar: talking about plans and possibilities.
- KET2 Thursday, January 28 at 3:30 pm EST
