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 Epol-Apple
Medium: English

Fun, colorful and exciting is the world of Porfirio as he tries to learn and practice the English language. This program engages viewers in different exercises. Songs and stories are used to stress points of learning.

  Schedule
  SUNDAY - 10:00:00 AM
MONDAY - 10:40:00 AM
TUESDAY - 06:00:00 AM
WEDNESDAY - 2:00:00 PM
WEDNESDAY - 5:00:00 PM
THURSDAY - 10:20:00 AM
THURSDAY - 7:00:00 PM
FRIDAY - 2:40:00 PM
FRIDAY - 06:00:00 AM
   
  Episode Guide
 
Learning Competency: Using Courteous Expressions
INTRODUCING ONESELF

June 13, 2010 - June 18, 2010
This episode shows the proper greetings used to introduce one’s self.
Learning Competency: Using Courteous Expressions, Pronouns
INTRODUCING OTHERS

June 20, 2010 - June 25, 2010
This episode explains the Pronouns "he" and "she" and the proper way of asking for another person’s name.
Learning Competency: Using Courteous Expressions, Pronouns
FAMILY MEMBERS

June 27, 2010 - July 02, 2010
This discusses how to properly introduce family members to other people. A review of the correct use of the pronouns “he” and “she” is shown.
Learning Competency: Using Courteous Expressions, Pronouns
GREETINGS – STATE OF BEING

July 04, 2010 - July 09, 2010
This episode shows the importance of knowing how someone feels. It teaches the proper way of asking, “How are you?” 
Learning Competency: Nouns
PARTS OF THE HEAD

July 11, 2010 - July 16, 2010
This episode illustrates how to ask and answer questions about the different parts of the head.
Learning Competency: Nouns
PARTS OF THE BODY

July 18, 2010 - July 23, 2010
This episode features the different parts of the body.
Learning Competency: Nouns
CLOTHES

July 25, 2010 - July 30, 2010
This episode focuses on the different garments we usually wear such as “skirt”, “blouse”, “belt” and “raincoat”.
Learning Competency: Nouns
COLORS, PART 1

August 01, 2010 - August 06, 2010
Learn how to choose colors for the clothes you want to wear.
Learning Competency: Nouns, Following Directions
COLORS, PART 2

August 08, 2010 - August 13, 2010
Learn how to choose colors while following directions such as – “Stand on the red box.”
Learning Competency: Listening And Vocabulary
STORY DAY: PIPA AND ONYOK

August 15, 2010 - August 20, 2010
This episode tells the story of Pipa and Onyok.  Vocabularies for the day are “afraid”, “grandfather”, “cousin” and “puppy”.
Learning Competency: Using Courteous Expressions
RECEIVING VISITORS

August 22, 2010 - August 27, 2010
This episode illustrates courtesy in receiving visitors in one’s home. Key expressions include, “Please come in.” and “Would you like some?”
Learning Competency: Using Courteous Expressions
TABLE MANNERS

August 29, 2010 - September 03, 2010
This episode shows proper table manners in carrying out conversations in the dining table. Key expressions include, “Please pass the…”, “Would you like some?”, and “Thank you.”
Learning Competency: Using Courteous Expressions, Nouns
WORK CHARACTERS

September 05, 2010 - September 10, 2010
This episode teaches the appropriate and courteous way of introducing neighbors to other people.  It describes the people who help us everyday. It introduces a doctor, nurse, teacher, driver, policeman and carpenter.
Learning Competency: Nouns
MUSICAL INSTRUMENTS

September 12, 2010 - September 17, 2010
This episode features the different musical instruments such as the “flute”, “piano”, and “guitar.”
Learning Competency: Nouns
VISITING FRIENDS

September 19, 2010 - September 24, 2010
This episode helps answer questions about locations and the important places in the house such as the living room, the dining room, bedroom and the bathroom.
Learning Competency: Nouns
PLACES TO GO

September 26, 2010 - October 01, 2010
Our characters go on a journey to different places such as the “museum”, the “zoo”, and the “post office.” In each destination, they meet new friends which lead them to where they are going next. 
Learning Competency: Pronouns
OWNERSHIP, PART 1

October 03, 2010 - October 08, 2010
This episode illustrates the proper use of possessive and demonstrative pronouns in the singular form. 
Learning Competency: Pronouns
OWNERSHIP, PART 2

October 10, 2010 - October 15, 2010
This episode asks the question – “Are these yours?” – to establish one’s ownership. It uses possessive and demonstrative pronouns in the plural form.
Learning Competency: Pronouns
OWNERSHIP, PART 3

October 17, 2010 - October 22, 2010
This third episode presents the proper use of the pronoun “those” in determining the ownership of one’s possessions.