Fumie

Fumie is a 39 year old woman who recently immigrated with her husband to the United States from Japan. Though she worked as a receptionist in her home country, she is not very confident about her English skills. Both Fumie and her husband, who works in the hospitality industry, enjoy helping people, so she hopes to acquire a job at the Adult Ed Med Hospital.

Skills Fumie needs help with

• Using verb tenses correctly

• Understanding verbal instructions

• Distinguishing past tenses (words that end in “ed”)

• Reading comprehension

• Communicating with others

Subject(s) these skills cover

• ESL

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How to Communicate With Others
Videos: Bilingual | English
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Past Tense (ED) Verbs
Videos: Bilingual | English
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Reading Comprehension
Videos: Bilingual | English
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Verbal Instructions
Videos: Bilingual | English
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Verbal Tenses
Videos: Bilingual | English
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