Details
Series is designed to teach English as a second language in the classroom or at a distance.
TV Schedule
Lost and Found #105
[TV-PG]
Katherine's son has behavior problems in school but gets help from an unexpected source. Jess and Carol's house is burglarized. Grammar: telling someone to do something. Documentary segment: neighbors working together to prevent crime.
- KET2 Tuesday, November 3 at 3:30 pm EST
Time Is Money #106
[TV-PG]
Brashov brings in an over-eager efficiency expert, and Rosa struggles in her night school class. Topics: making suggestions; the importance of time.
- KET2 Thursday, November 5 at 3:30 pm EST
Fish Out of Water #107
[TV-PG]
Brashov's brother arrives from Romania and finds that life in the United States is not what he expected. Vocabulary: describing experiences. Life skills: adjusting to a new culture.
- KET2 Tuesday, November 10 at 3:30 pm EST
Family Matters #108
[TV-PG]
Katherine takes a second job to make ends meet, and Rosa teaches Henry to dance. Life skills: making offers; single parenting.
- KET2 Thursday, November 12 at 3:30 pm EST
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