Thursday, September 27, 2007

ESL Reading Assignments: Sept. 28-Oct. 5

Friday, Sept. 28, 2:30 p.m. TLC study session. Bring your quizzes and questions you have on vocabulary, main ideas, etc. Recommended if you had less than 80% on any quiz.

Friday, Sept. 28. “Are you a workaholic?”
Preparation: Do the Before you read, p. 23, and scan p. 22 to see which items you checked are in the text. Then read the whole text, p. 22. As you read, underline in pencil with two lines words that you think have a positive meaning. Underline with one line words that you think have a negative meaning. (See the Reading Tip at the bottom of p. 22.) This will help you with the exercises on p. 23.

After you read: Do ex. A

In class: We will finish p. 21 that we started on Wednesday. Then we’ll do ex. B and C, p. 23, together in class.

Monday, Oct. 1: Preparation: Do the Wrap-up, p. 24, A and B and put any more new words in your vocabulary notebook. Study the vocabulary of Unit 3.

Finish the lab assignment #4 and be ready to hand it in today.

In class: We will go over the Wrap-up and do an in-class reading together.

Wednesday, Oct. 3: Preparation: Reading assignment on the Internet. I will link to it on the blog soon. This will be a news article related to work. To be announced by Friday or Monday.

In class: Discussion of this and review in class.

Friday, Oct. 5: Short vocabulary review and Quiz on Unit 3 and outside readings.

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