IEP 200 Students: In class: a) News For You – Companies Try to Make Food Look More Natural Vocabulary: processed, leftovers, accuse b) North Star 2 Listening & Speaking: Unit 1 – Listening One: What’s My Job? on pages 3-5 c)…
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Monday 8/12/13
IEP 200 students: In class: a) News for You – Pentagon Plans to Cut ‘Danger Pay’ Vocabulary – budget, serve, hostile b) North Star 2 Listening & Speaking: Unit 1 – Offbeat Jobs: 1. Focus on the Topic – Parts…
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Thursday 8/08/13
IEP 200 Students: In class: a) Final exam b) Group presentations Homework: a) Complete the final drafts of all your writing assignments and email to me: – neighborhood paragraph – restaurant review – concert review – Penan paragraph – problems in…
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Wednesday 8/07/13
IEP 200 Students: In class: a) Breaking News English – U.S. Rock Group Banned from Russia http://www.breakingnewsenglish.com/1308/130806-music_festival.html b) Grammar in Context 1: “8.6|Questions with Was / Were” on pages 235-236 c) Jungle Love Chapter 5 on pages 30-32 d) Final Exam Jeopardy…
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Tuesday 8/06/13
IEP 200 Students: In class: a) Breaking News English – Babies Given Away on Pakistan TV Show http://www.breakingnewsenglish.com/1308/130804-abandoned_babies.html Vocabulary: abandoned, rescue, welfare b) Fast Listening – Spending Money http://www.esl-lab.com/money/moneyrd1.htm c) Jungle Love Chapter 5 on pages 28-29 d) Grammar in Context 1:…
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Monday 8/05/13
IEP 200 Students: In class: a) Breaking News English – Saudi Prince Says Fracking Will Hurt His Nation http://www.breakingnewsenglish.com/1308/130802-fracking.html Vocabulary: dependence, inevitable, dismiss b) Grammar in Context 1: “8.4|Past Tense of Be & 8.5|Uses of Be” on pages 229-232 c) Jungle Love…
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Thursday 8/01/13
IEP 200 students: In class: a) Breaking News English – 30,000 Bees Attack Couple, Kill Ponies http://www.breakingnewsenglish.com/1307/130731-bee_attack.html Vocabulary – nightmare, frightened, breathe b) Jungle Love Chapter 4 on pages 23-24 c) Peer editing of neighborhood introduction, restaurant review and concert review…
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Wednesday 7/31/13
IEP 200 students: In class: a) Breaking News English – Obama Praises Mandela as an “Inspiration” http://www.breakingnewsenglish.com/1307/130701-nelson_mandela.html Vocabulary: inspiration, hail, sacrifice, obtrusive b) Peer editing of neighborhood paragraph c) Fast Listening – So, What’s the Matter? http://www.esl-lab.com/sick1/sick1.htm Homework: 1. Grammar in Context…
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Tuesday 7/30/13
IEP 200 students: In class: a) Breaking News English – Ex-US President Shaves Head to Help Boy http://www.breakingnewsenglish.com/1307/130727-leukemia.html Vocabulary: cancer, donation, raise b) North Star 2 R&W: “Revise: Writing a Concluding Sentence” on pages 222-223 c) Jungle Love Chapter 3 on…
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Monday 7/29/13
In class: a) North Star 2 R&W: “Write: A Paragraph Based on an Outline” – #1-3 on pages 221-222 b) Quiz 2 c) Jungle Love Chapter 3 on pages 19-20 d) Fast Listening – Party Time! http://www.esl-lab.com/party/partrd1.htm Homework: 1. Grammar in Context…
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