Disasters

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Fall 2014 Midterm

This miderm will be in two parts.  Part 1 is audio - students will listen to two questions and answer them.  Then one dictaction of two sentences.
Part 2 consists of three questions what Brian will ask the student or the student will ask Brian.
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Audio Questions
1) Look at a map and listen to the country name.  Where is the country?
2) Look at the hand signs and listen to the meaning.  Which hand sign is it?  OR Look at the emoticons and listen to the meaning. Which emoticon is it?
3) Dictation: Listen to the two sentences and write them down.
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One-to-one questions
Unit 6
Ask Brian 4 questions about a past trip.
Ask Brian 4 questions about a future trip.   Brian gives short answers
Brian asks you one question about a past trip.
Brian asks you one question about a future trip.  Give Brian a full answer.
Look at the immigration card. Brian will take the role of an immigration official and ask you questions about the card.

Unit 7
What gesture is OK in Korea but not in the USA and Canada?
How can  you help people after a disaster?

Unit 8
What 2 presentation tips would you recommend to someone?
Who is your Mrs/Mr Right?  Describe four things about them.

Unit 7 & intro to 8

Slides are here.

unit 7 pages

Unit 7 cultural differences

Slides are here.

Unit 6 & 7 homework

Unit 6: "Unit 6:  Travel, tag questions, would/could/can
       Homework: Tell us about a 'hidden jewel'."
Due Wednesday, Sept 19.  I will start checking homework after 6:00pm on Wednesday.

Your blogpost should be 25+ words.  Include a description of the place and how to get there.  I would like photos but they are not required."

Unit 7: Play Traveler Challenge Geography game and achieve Level 3

Complete Level 3 and put a photo on your blog by October 7.  More info here.

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Unit 6:  Travel, tag questions, would/could/can

        Homework: Tell us about a 'hidden jewel'.

Unit 7: Countries and cultures, taboos, natural disasters

        Play Traveler challenge game to level 3.

Unit 8: Emotions: nervous & confident, Presentations

        1 minute video about your hobby

Unit 9: Wishes, Bucket List, Adjectives & adverbs

        6,7,8,9,10 word sentences and pictures

Unit 10: Job Hunting; resumes and interviews, Regrets

        Prepare a resume.

Unit 6: tag question slides

Slides are here.

Units 6&7: geography

This website has a game I really like.  It is in English, so I don't know how easy it would be for my students, but I encourage you to try a few rounds of it.


I see it doesn't fit the blog very well.  This link should allow you to view the end of my game.