Tuesday 28 April 2009

HOMEWORK

Hi Everyone!

Wednesday May 6th, 2009
*EXTRA #7
*EXTRA #7 Workbook
*Smart Choice Unit 7 Reading pg.48
*Smart Choice Unit 7 Workbook

***DOOOO ITTTTTT!!!!

Sunday 26 April 2009

SHOULD HELP

Here is a link that might help you with should

http://www.englishpage.com/modals/should.html

Homework

Hi Everyone!

The homework is.......

EXTRA: Episode #6
EXTRA: Workbook Episode #6
Smart Choice: Reading Pg. 40

Thanks and see you in class on Wednesday!

Erin

Wednesday 22 April 2009

IF YOU MISSED THE MIDTERM

If you missed the midterm, you have some other options....but you must tell me FIRST!

*Greg's class Thursday AND Friday at: 10:00am Room 303
*Marilyn's class Friday at: 2:00pm (I don't know the room number- it's on the 2nd floor)
or
*You can make an appointment with me......your test must be written before the weekend if possible.

Erin

Sunday 19 April 2009

Wednesday 15 April 2009

EXTRA IS ON THE MIDTERM!

Hi Everyone!

Just a reminder that EXTRA IS ON THE MIDTERM!

Episodes 1-5! If you can, take a look at them again, or review your workbook!

Study Hard!!!
And Good Luck!

Thanks,

Erin

Tuesday 14 April 2009

Speaking Test Times

Please come 10 minutes before your time.
*Remember, your written test is at 10:00am, so be ON TIME!!!
** If you weren't in class today (April 15) you will have your speaking test after the last person in this list.

TIME STUDENT
1030 200931601
1035 200933961
1040 200436516
1045 200933071
1050 200832641
1055 200933952
1100 200931278
1105 200933054
1110 200931262
1115 200931926
1120 200933960
1125 200933976
1130 200933053
1135 200933049
1140 200931274
1145 200931271
1150 200933077
1155 200932153
1200 200933038
1205 200933069
1210 200537109
1215 200933949

Extra 5 Workbook Answers

EXTRA Episode 5: Answer Key
So far in Extra:
1.b 2.b 3.a 4.a 5.b

Check the meaning:
Food: delicious hot
People: adorable, busy, good-looking, smooth, tired, crazy, gorgeous
Both: awful, sweet, gorgeous, wonderful

Before you watch:

A 1. a 2. a 3.b 4.a 5.a
B Your own answers, but he answer is B

Part One
A: Everything happens except 3 and 7. the FBI agents are Nick and Hector, and Nick was only pretending to make a speech at the Oscars.
B: 1.b 2.a 3.a 4.b

Part Two
A: 1.c 2.a 3.c
B: mother, stains, shirt, shirt, normal, dirty
C: She doesn't finish the sentence because the second T-shirt is also still dirty.

Part Three
A: 1. melt 2.Separate 3.mix 4.add 5.add
B: 1.b 2.a b d e 3. c

In this episode
1.T 2.F 3.T 4.F 5.T 6.T 7.F 8.T

If you want to check your answers on page 24, I will be happy to look at them.

Smart Choice Unit 4 Workbook Answers


Wednesday 8 April 2009

HOMEWORK!!

Due: April 15th, 2009

EXTRA Episode #5: Watch
EXTRA Episode #5: Do workbook questions
Smart Choice Unit 5: Reading Page 34
Smart Choice Unit 5: Workbook Questions

MIDTERM and SPEAKING TEST: APRIL 22nd!!!!!!

ENGLISH CONVERSATION MIDTERM SPEAKING TEST GUIDELINES

FORMAT: Your speaking test will be an interview with the teacher. It will be a maximum of 5 minutes long, consisting of material covered in class and in the Smart Choice book from Units 1-5. This includes vocabulary and grammar. You will NOT be tested on the EXTRA episodes.

QUESTIONS: You will be asked 5 MAIN questions; one from each unit. For each question, you must be able to understand the questions and speak with good pronunciation, fluency, and use vocabulary and grammar from the book. One question from each unit will be randomly chosen. Prepare something for each question. You don’t know which one will be asked!

Unit One: Agree or disagree and discuss.
1. I visited my relatives last month.
2. I went to a concert on the weekend.
3. I went hiking on Sunday with my family
4. I don’t like to go camping.
5. I never have time for breakfast
6. I am going to go to Jeju Island for vacation this summer.

Unit Two: Agree or disagree and discuss.
1. I love watching action movies. Car chases are sooo exciting!
2. I think classical music is really boring.
Answer the question and discuss.
3. What is your favorite movie genre? Why?
4. What is your favorite music genre? Why?
5. What’s your favorite movie? Why?
6. Who is your favorite singer/band? Why?

Unit Three: Answer the questions and discuss.
1. Have you ever been to a wedding?
2. Have you ever visited a foreign county?
3. Have you ever been injured?
4. What is the most interesting/memorable thing you’ve ever done?
5. Have you ever seen a celebrity?
6. Have you ever been on a real vacation?

Unit Four: Agree or disagree and discuss
1. I think Busan is the most beautiful part of Korea
2. Canada is the best place to go for a vacation.
3. I think India has the most delicious food in the world!
4. Titanic is the worst movie ever made!
Answer the questions and discuss.
5. Who do you think is the most interesting actress/actor? Why?
6. What city is the most popular in Europe?

Unit Five: Answer the question and discuss.
1. What do you do before you go to a party?
2. What do you do after you wake up in the morning?
Discuss.
3. Talk about your first birthday in Korea.
4. Talk about wedding customs/traditions in Korea
5. Talk about special days in Korea and how you celebrate them
6. Talk about special holidays around the world.

SCORING

CONTENT:
You answered all the questions asked, using 3 or more different ideas. This is worth 50% of the exam.

COMPREHENSION, GRAMMAR, VOCABULARY, PRONUNCIATION AND FLUENCY: You showed me that you have used ideas and grammar from the “Smart Choice 2” textbook and in-class lessons. This is also worth 50% of the exam. Scores will be given from 1-10. (1 is poor and 10 is excellent)

1. Comprehension: You understood the questions asked and gave answers that were relevant.

2. Grammar: You made sentences using correct grammar that we covered in class from the textbook.

3. Vocabulary: You used appropriate vocabulary found in the textbook…or new vocabulary you found on your own.

4. Pronunciation: You spoke clearly with correct English pronunciation (no Konglish), and used examples of correct pronunciation covered in class.

5. Fluency: You spoke at a normal pace indicating your comfort level with grammar/vocabulary and pronunciation.

Monday 6 April 2009

Extra 4 Workbook Answers

EXTRA Episode 4: Answer Key

So far in Extra:

1.c 2.b 3.c 4.b 5.a

Check the meaning:

A Nick is a cook and Hector is a waiter

B1 A film extra is someone who has a very small part in a film

2 A gardener is someone whol ooks after flowers and plants

3 A lauderette assistant works in a launderette

4 A stunt man is someone who does dangerous things in a movie

5 A cook is someone who cooks food

Before you watch:

A 1. Bridget a)

Annie b)

2. b 3. b

B 1. a 2. b



Part One

A 1. a 2.b 3.a 4.b 5. b

B Answers will vary

C #1 and #2



Part Two

A 1.b 2.b 3.a 4.b 5.b

B 1.b 2.c 3.b 4.b



Part Three

A 1.c 2.c 3.b 4.a 5.b



In this episode

1. T 2.F 3.T 4.F 5.T 6.T 7.F 8.T



Say something special!

A 1.d 2.c 3.a 4.e 5.b

Sunday 5 April 2009

SCOREBOARDS!!!

HELLOOOO EVERYONE!!!

Some of you STILLLLLL haven't given me you Scoreboards for Chapter 1, 2 and 3!!!!
Please email them to me or bring them on Wednesday!!! It's important for your homework grade!!

Thanks,

Erin