Tuesday, November 19, 2013



HOMEWORK

Write 10 sentences using the verbs for smiling, talking, walking and looking from the Body Language Document. Use verbs that will give the following impressions.


1. anger
2. leisure
3. amazement
4. secret
5. curiosity
6. struggle
7. confidence
8. hurry
9. happiness
10. pain




Monday, November 18, 2013

130 HOMEWORK

Finish the rest of the document on Body Language.
PM1 Writing
Choose a social issue that your country faces. What causes the problem? Who is affected by it? 

What are some possible ways to eliminate the problem or reduce its impact?
For example:
Improving the lives of the elderly
Rising divorce rates
Youth crime

Friday, November 15, 2013

130 HOMEWORK

Write ONE paragraph (max. 150 words) on the following topic:

The comment, “I want a good job” is commonly heard by the younger generation, but few can actually articulate what is meant by this statement.

What is a “good job”?  How would you define it, and who or what exemplifies this definition?
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https://docs.google.com/a/canada-english.com/document/d/1PDZQqgeqHAfNgK34Sn-fS7yB9YDdHz97M6-hxk7KUWQ/edit

Thursday, November 14, 2013

130 HOMEWORK

Use of English 10-2 Quality of Life

Use of English 10-3 Vocab Focus Part 3 and 5

125 Writing

A:  Combine the sentences to make one parallel sentence


1.  The beach was full of people.
   It was hot.
   The beach was noisy.


2.  The woman was young.
   She was wearing a white sundress.
    The woman was beautiful.
   She was wearing designer shades.


3.  As an employee, he was very honest.
   He was always on time.
   He was also a hardworking employee.


4.  The volcano erupted.
   When it did, the ground was immediately covered in ash.
Also, black smoke filled the air.


Choose a social issue that your country faces. What are some possible ways to eliminate the problem or reduce its impact?

Improving the lives of the elderly
Rising divorce rates

Youth crime


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Discuss the following quotes with a partner. What do they mean?

1. Talent without discipline is like an octopus on roller skates. There's plenty of movement, but you never know if it's going to go forward, backwards, or sideways.

2. Never confuse the size of your paycheck with the size of your talent.

3. A hidden talent is like a sundial in the shade.

4. Shallow people believe in luck; strong people believe in cause and effect.