ENG 099 Conversational American English Syllabus - Sequence 2 (Feb/Mar/Apr 2013 Beta)

An online and in-person introductory course in Conversational American English for EFL/ESL students.

Calendar

  1. Lecture 1: Mon. 25 Feb. 2013 ONLINE 7:00pm USA CT - Online Orientation 1

    In Class

    1. Course Introduction
    2. Course Website
    3. Tech Setup:
      • Google Account and Google Hangout
      • EtherPad
      • LibreOffice
      • Firefox
      • Wordpress.com Blog

    For Next Class (February 20)

    To Do
    1. Register for Google Account
    2. Start Your Blog

  2. Lecture 2: Tue. 26 Feb. 2013 ONLINE 7:00pm USA CT - Online Orientation 2

    In Class

    1. Course Introduction
    2. Course Website
    3. Tech Setup:
      • Google Account and Google Hangout
      • EtherPad
      • LibreOffice
      • Firefox
      • Wordpress.com Blog

    For Next Class (February 20)

    To Do
    1. Register for Google Account
    2. Start Your Blog

  3. Lecture 3: Tue. 5 Mar. 2013 ONLINE & @ KCCoC 7:00pm USA CT - Greetings

    In Class

    1. TBA

    For Next Class (February 20)

    To Read
    1. TBA
    To Do
    1. TBA

  4. Lecture 4: Tue. 12 Mar. 2013 ONLINE & @ KCCoC 7:00pm USA CT - Formal & Informal Telephone English

    In Class

    1. TBA

    For Next Class (February 20)

    To Read
    1. TBA
    To Do
    1. TBA

  5. Lecture 5: Tue. 19 Mar. 2013 ONLINE & @ KCCoC 7:00pm USA CT - Restaurant Menus

    In Class

    1. TBA

    For Next Class (February 20)

    To Read
    1. TBA
    To Do
    1. TBA

  6. Lecture 6: Thu. 28 Mar. 2013 ONLINE & @ KCCoC 7:00pm USA CT - Reading American Fiction Intro

    In Class

    1. TBA

    For Next Class (February 20)

    To Read
    1. TBA
    To Do
    1. TBA

  7. Lecture 7: Tue. 2 Apr. 2013 ONLINE & @ KCCoC 7:00pm USA CT - Writing American English Intro

    In Class

    1. TBA

    For Next Class (February 20)

    To Read
    1. TBA
    To Do
    1. TBA

  8. Lecture 8: Tue. 9 Apr. 2013 ONLINE & @ KCCoC 7:00pm USA CT - The Job Interview

    In Class

    1. TBA

    For Next Class (February 20)

    To Read
    1. TBA
    To Do
    1. TBA

Instructor

  • Charlie Danoff
  • contact@mr.danoff.org
  • danoff on Twitter,
  • Office hours by appointment

Policies

  1. Materials and Technologies

    Required Texts

    • ENG 099 Conversational American English Textbook (1.1st Ed.) by Mr. Danoff
      • Read HTML
      • Download PDF
    • Plus other electronic books, articles, and materials linked to from the course calendar

    Required Technologies

    • LibreOffice installed on student's laptop or via USB stick
    • Firefox installed on student's laptop or a USB stick
    • A Google Account
    • A Wordpress.com Blog
    • A notebook

    Recommended Technologies

    • A Ubuntu installation (or Ubuntu Live CD) to run Ubuntu Linux on your own computer
    • A Twitter account
    • A Delicious or Diigo account for social bookmarking

ENG 099 Sequence 2 Syllabus Calendar Copyright © 2013 by Charlie Danoff / Mr. Danoff's Teaching Laboratory. Rights given a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial 2.0 Generic License. Source hosted on GitHub. Remixed from Karl Stolley's COM381/530 Course Calendar (CC BY-NC 2.0 licensed).

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