|
Reading, Listening and Speaking English 1 and 2 |
|||
|
Instructor: Priscila Martins-Read Room: AA5 102 Time: 8:00-9:50 AM Fall '08 |
|||
| Homework is always due on Friday of each week! | |||
| Text: Well Said, by Linda Grant and ELLIS, which is available at the Language Center in BHL 101. We will also use the web and audio books for extra listening/speaking practice | |||
| Text: American Ways, by Kearney, Crandall, and Datesman. Level 2 students - we will be using Newsweek as an extra source for readings this quarter. | |||
| Week | Reading Assignments | Listening /Speaking Assignments | Homework to turn in: |
| 1 | Introductions, Orientation, Chapter 1 and
Skimming/Scanning Growing your Vocabulary |
PowerPoint presentations
How is this place different from the last place you visited or lived in? Pronunciation for both levels: Well Said |
Web
Hunt Click here for your assignment 1 Please use a Newsweek article to complete this assignment. Learn about yourself. Click on the link below, take the test, print the results, and then follow the links on the result page. You will be able to read about your style of learning! http://www.engr.ncsu.edu/learningstyles/ilsweb.html
|
| 2 | Chapter 2 Skimming / Scanning Newsweek article Test on Thursday: Chapters 1 and 2 |
Conversations with Americans
Pronunciation overview of pages 11 - 26
|
Study Guide: Chapter 1
Chapter 2 Lecture Report: Click here for the assignment sheet
|
| 3 |
No classes Oct 10 Summaries: how to write them |
Getting ready for your presentations:
Using main ideas, practicing eye contact, practice asking questions and answering them. Developing your topic - once you decide on a topic, please check with me. |
Study Guide: Chapter 3
Chapter 4 Summary for Chapter 3 or Chapter 4 |
| 4 | |||
| 5 | |||
| 6 | |||
| 7 | |||
| 8 | Veteran's day - Nov 11 | ||
| 9 | |||
| 10 | No classes Nov 26-28 | ||
| 11 | Last class day, Dec. 5 | ||