130 HOMEWORK

Use of English 9-2 Vocabulary Focus
Part One

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https://docs.google.com/a/canada-english.com/document/d/1fWncC1y6vNPm896_mzYd8nMS16cY4DuQu-mHzC4vhBg/edit

PM1:  READING AND WRITING

http://edition.cnn.com/2011/09/01/health/drugs-adderall-concentration/index.html

130 HOMEWORK

Write your own example sentences using formal relative clauses:

1.  both of whom
2.  the price of which
3.  the purpose of which
4.  with whom
5.  none of whom
6.  three of which
7.  for which
8.  

AND

READING 9-1

130 HOMEWORK

Provide an example sentence for each of the following verbs:

determine
trigger
motivate
provoke
inhibit
account for
stems from
give rise to
contribute to
generate
induce
facilitate
lead to
bring about

Use of English 8-7 Mixed Conditionals

WEEKEND HOMEWORK

Complete the reading and the questions

https://docs.google.com/a/canada-english.com/document/d/1s9JRbVfaPN6lwEHt3hV40NsffcHB8HKVqs0tc-ePA9A/edit

130 HOMEWORK WED

Speaking Assignment for the Exam

Use of English 8-4 Believe the Eyes
Writing 8-3 Sentence Transformation

130 HOMEWORK

Use of English 8-3 Exercise 1

Finish essay corrections

PRESENTATION DO'S AND DON'T'S

1.  Open with a greeting.
2.  End with "Thank you" (NOT "I'm finished")
3.  Make eye-contact (but don't stare at one person for 5 minutes and scare them)
4.  Act like there is nowhere else that you would rather be.
5.  Provide visuals
6. NO READING!!!
7.  Don't memorize, just understand the process well enough that you can explain it.
8.  Speak loudly and clearly
9.  Maintain a good pace (not too fast or too slow)
10.  Make sure you can pronounce difficult words beforehand
11.  Pretend you enjoy life.
12.  Include explanations of any difficult or industry-specific vocabulary

130 HOMEWORK

1.  Follow the link, follow the instructions, and send me a very super short video so I know that you know how to follow the link, follow the instructions, and send me a very super short video.

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-OGAWrtN-sE&feature=youtu.be

2.  Work on corrections to your essays

3.  Share your process paragraph on pencil production

130 HOMEWORK FOR MONDAY

USE OF ENGLISH 7-5 AND 7-7

NOTES for combining sentences.  COMPOUND AND COMPLEX

https://docs.google.com/a/canada-english.com/document/d/1iKglWVTBuM__blXZp_m2d8V0UCTG1XfARuOAzO_opJM/edit


EXERCISE

https://docs.google.com/a/canada-english.com/document/d/1Yn8Q8N83MPVqzDDp_x_A6_rkGnC7Ag5eKUA6V2eRgl8/edit?authkey=CKH-jIgI&authkey=CKH-jIgI

PM1

https://docs.google.com/a/canada-english.com/document/d/1hyDMmTgGxwHVl60oqRZUMU7bm16uU0N2G6GXMAtnhD0/edit

Post-Reading Questions:

https://docs.google.com/a/canada-english.com/document/d/1Fh_9buMdrds3_tIgkS9ILtEoTo_IN80F7QQvqciNvcM/edit

130 HOMEWORK

Suffix Exercise Part 3

Noun clauses exercise Part 2

130 WEDNESDAY MORNING

https://docs.google.com/a/canada-english.com/document/d/1AW8u3s7lQSkHHO5Qah6vcfaEPlPepwIFOpuGPfy4qgw/edit

HOMEWORK 130

130 suffix exercise Feb in your inbox.  Do parts ONE and TWO only

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http://teachingamericanhistory.org/library/index.asp?document=640

130 HOMEWORK

Reading 6-4 Art or Vandalism?

Writing 6-1 Sentence Transformation

130 HOMEWORK TUESDAY, FEB 5

Follow the link below and listening to the interview from the CBC:

http://www.cbc.ca/q/news_promo/2012/01/31/post-3/

You will hear a debate between two people, Farhad Manjoo, a writer for Slate Magazine, and Joanne Saul, a bookstore owner, on the topic of bookstores.

Take notes while you listen and answer the questions below:

1.  Why are some people criticizing Amazon.com?

2.  What are some of Farhad Manjoo's criticisms of "brick and mortar" bookstores?

3.  Why does he think bookstores are unnecessary?  What, in his opinion, are the benefits of online bookstores like Amazon?

4.  How does Joanne Saul defend "brick and mortar" bookstores?  Give several benefits that she mentions in the debate.

5.  What is her point about the "serendipity" of bookstores?

6.  Whom do you agree with more?  Are bookstores relevant or unnecessary?

130 HOMEWORK MONDAY FEB 4

Write a paragraph on the following topic:

Is American influence on your culture mostly positive or negative?  Explain.