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21/02/2011 21:25
For Tuesday, Feb 22, don't forget to bring your topic idea, draft thesis, and websoite info/printouts from your research. Also your laptop so you can have classtime to work on writing the speech!
Here's a copy of the guideline, just in case you've misplaced yours:
Problem-solution pattern.doc...
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07/02/2011 11:17
Tuesday, Feb 8
1. Sarah
2. Kelly
3. Koorosh
4. Amm
5. Foam
6. Haley
7. Pimda
Thursday Feb 10
8. Boss
9. Kaye
10. David
11. May
12. Victor
13. Alan
14. Tun
15. Best
16. Sar
NOTE: If David is still...
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01/02/2011 09:55
Topic:
You may choose-- either select a quote or saying with which you agree.
OR choose a school appropriate topic of any type.
Prepare a two-minute talk explaning your ideas about the topic. Be sure to support your ideas with explanation, facts/ and or...
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01/02/2011 00:03
Here are some websites that can help you with public speaking. Some are general tips on getting rid of your fear or anxiety, others are sites with advice on the techniques of delivering a speech, still others are site to help you select topic and write speeches. This list of resources...
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31/01/2011 23:55
Read the passage and answer the questions. Look up the vocabualry too!
Laws Againstdistracted pedestrian.docx (1,1 MB)
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27/01/2011 16:02
Because most of you still need to make content revisions, we have not yet had time to focus on editing for grammar.
Revised essays are due on Monday Jan. 31
I will return these with comments I hope on Tuesday or give them to you at morning assembly on Wednesday.
Polished final copies are due...
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25/01/2011 09:01
Drafts will be returned on Thursday
Final copies of essays are due on Monday, Jan 31
Homework for Thursday:
Read the essay of Argumentation on page 223-224
Answer the questions under "respond to the Reading" on pg 224
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24/01/2011 11:11
Drafts of your essays of opposing ideas should be turned in on Tuesday, Jan. 25
We will be looking at them in class so if you do not have your draft, you will miss out!
1) you won't get marks for classwork for Tuesday
2) you will not get the chance to...
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19/01/2011 15:46
Write a thesis statement and opening paragraphs (1-2) for Thursday Jan. 20
Follow the sample procedure outlined in the textbook on pg 173 to form your thesis sentence
Follow the suggestions on page 177 for what to include in the beginning paragraphs of your essay
For Monday, Jan...
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19/01/2011 08:19
Re-Test on Vocabulary = Thursday January 20
Information and Practice exercises for Infinitive phrases can be found under the GRAMMAR HELP link on the laft-hand menu
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