Assignment 1

This assignment is to completed after Lecture 1.

Publish your first post introducing yourself and answering the following 5 questions:
1. What’s your name?
2. Where do you live?
3. Where are you born?
4. Why do you want to improve your English? or, What is your English studying goal?
5. What food do you hate?
Below your introduction, answer these questions:
1. Between “International English” or “Friendly American English” which greeting do you prefer? (1 to 3 sentences)
2. In the Language Talk section, the Teacher says “A spoken word then is the sign of what?” please answer the question in your own words. (2 to 3 sentences).
3. Do you like the short story? Why? (2 to 3 sentences) How much does your apartment cost? More or less than $8? (2 sentences)
Please write 1 question you have for 1 other participant in the MOOC
Answer 2 other people’s questions in their blog comments, or via P2PU, Wikiversity or Facebook
Complete the Paragogical Action Review, or PAR:
1. Review what was supposed to happen
2. Establish what is happening/happened
3. Determine what’s right and wrong with what we are doing/have done
4. What did we learn or change?
5. What else should we change going forward?

ENG 099 Conversational American English MOOC