List of homework activities.
(Thank you for the suggestion Anne.)
Please make an effort to adhere to the due dates. September-October have been an exception because people have been coming and going. The groups are for the most part, settled now. I am afraid I will not be correcting back assignments. Thank you for your efforts.
Letter writing assignment will be due on May 9th. The session was scheduled for April 15th but we had logistics troubles so it has been put back to April 25th.
Please read the article on the environment, we should be back to our
lessons on April 25th.
By the way, this article seems to be written as an assignment by a student.
There are several mistakes. Can you spot them?
Article assignment Due on April 4th.
Reading activity on a topic you know nothing about/do not like,
due on March 3oth.
For Friday, March 11th.
Please read Saudi Women and the Flower Shop.
Over White Week (Feb. 19 to Mar. 2)
1. Finish pending grammar exercises.
2. Finish Summarizing Good Night Children immigration project.
3. Write a report on Bare Naked Ladies.
Feb. 3rd. My Grammar Lab U4 Mod 10
Exercises on Adjectives in context.
Corrected in class on Feb. 8th.
Feb. 1st. Take Writing home, correct the errors.
Please bring back on Feb. 3rd.
Thank you.
Over the Christmas holidays:
1. Please read Module 9 and do the activities, if you have time.
2. Please read the three stories from Goodnight Children Everywhere and choose the one you would
like to summarize/represent.
Due date: December 2.
Module 8 readings and tasks.
Due date: December 14th.
Description of the Glass Museum.
(For those who did not go and would like to carry out the assignment, you may choose a place, object, even or person to describe.)
We have a class this Friday, Nov. 20th.
For Friday, could you have a look at the two self-evaluation "article" exercises?
I would also like you to listen to the woman talking about "Celebrity Tragedies".
If you have enough time, I would also like you to watch Burt Reynolds.
See you on Friday.
Due date: November 16th.
Due date: November 9th.
Due date: November 9th
Write a review of a restaurant you visited and found delightful/horrendous. Try to include some of the
vocabulary you encountered in the Birch reading.
Due date: Wednesday, November 4th.
Module 5 Reading. Read and try to insert the sentences in the correct place. Please do not look
at the answers until we correct in the class. Thank you.
Due date: September to October 31st. (Do not worry if you couldn't complete the task. There will be plenty more opportunities for you to record yourself.)
Speaking: A pronunciation activity to measure your pronunciation, stress, rhythm and intonation.
Due date: September to October 31st. (Do not worry if you couldn't complete one or more of the tasks. There will be plenty more opportunities for writing.)
Writing: There are four tasks. 1. Personal history of your writing. 2. Of the four main essay types: expository, narrative, descriptive and persuasive, which would you consider is hardest for you? Choose that one and write an essay of about 200 to 300 words. 3. June 2014 C1 CEJA writing exam which is in fact 2 tasks an interaction (Blog post) and an essay.