Homework Wed. March 2

Do Exercise 16 on Handout
Do Exercise #37 Pg 262 in book. Write this out on a separate piece of paper.

Special Announcement- March 4th

I am going to be out of town on FRIDAY, MARCH 4th, so there will be no class.

I will give you some extra work to make sure you don't get bored!

Homework Monday Feb. 28

Review page 261

Pay attention to p. q. and r. When the reporting verb is in the simple present (She says, He wants to know etc.) the noun clause (the reported speech) doesn't change tenses.

Do Exercise 15 on Handout

Read The Star Ledger article "More Schools Turn to Uniforms to Instill Pride"
Copy all direct quotes and then change them to Reported speech. You can paraphrase a little.

We are going to work on these in class, so if you are still confused, we will go over your concerns.

Homework - Friday, Feb. 25

Do exercises 9-13 Handout

Pick one of these quotes from famous people - Write a short reaction about it.

Homework Wednesday Feb. 23

Complete exercises 1-8 on handout- Noun Clauses

Write a summary of The Time for School video about Joab from Kenya
Use various verb tenses and 2 passives.
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Reminder

No class, President's Day
Monday Feb. 21st
Enjoy your holiday!!

Homework - Friday Feb. 18

Do Exercises 9 and 10
Pages 246 - 247
Chapter 12
Review chart # 12-3 Page 249.

Homework - Wed. Feb. 16

Write a summary about the video Nanavi from Benin. Try to use 5 different verb tenses.
Review Noun Clauses; I will go over this material on Wednesday.

Special Thank you!

Hello students,

Thank you very much for being so thoughtful.
It was fun to have our Valentine's Day pizza, the beautiful hand made card with all your signatures and the delicious chocolates!

You are a great class.

Sincerely,
Nancy Kotch

Homework for Monday Feb. 14

Happy Valentine's Day

Review errors from last Summary (Neeraj/Ken) and do the rewrite.
Read Handout about summarizing

Our next unit will be Noun Clauses - Chapter 12
Read Pages 242 - 245 and do exercises 1-6 (in the book)

I will go over this in class.

Special Announcement

If you would like more practice with verb tenses, here is the link:
www.ucc.edu
Academics
Academic Learning Center
Computer Assisted Instruction
Computer software on the web
ESL Software on the web
Grammar
Englishpage.com (Good for verb tense practice)
The first few websites are better for Level 6

If you would like to watch the PBS videos here is the link:
www.PBS.org
Go to search and enter Wide Angle Time for school
Click on the first item in the listing
When on the page, go over to the right and Click on Time for School 3 Full Episode

Homework Feb. 9

Chpt. 4 - 22,23,
25
Chpt. 5- Do exercises 1,2,3,9, & 13
Write a summary of one of the videos we viewed today. Use various tenses.

Homework - Feb. 7

Review Charts 4-1, 4-2,and 4-3- In chapter4 and Do exercises 11,14, and15.

Review Cornell notetaking handout