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Communication 7
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Week 1 |
Introductions Syllabus Tuesday: Introduce
class and syllabus. Listening assessment.
| Websites I will use this term: 1) Humans of New York 2) The musical "Hamilton" - hear the songs online, and read the lyrics at the lyric site Genius. 3) Ted Ed
How can you improve your pronunciation? Our class can help, but you should also practice on your own. This page gives some very useful advice about ways to practice on your own. Some more pronunciation advice
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Week 2
Jan 14-16 | Tuesday: IPA exercise due.Start working on Presentation 1: Anecdote. Thursday: Quiz today - Be prepared!
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Week
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Tuesday: Presentation 2: A famous person |
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Week 4 |
Tuesday: Prepare for Comparison Presentation. Follow Page 33. Use this tool to sign up for Pronunciation times: https://ramirezcomm7.youcanbook.me/ |
Notetaking exercises this week: Use the "Ted Ed" videos linked in the Homework page. |
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Week
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Watch these two videos! For review of "th" sound -
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Tuesday: Look at this Page of Graphs Describing Graphs Handout: Fill this form out as you look at the graphs above
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Speaking HW: "Caged Bird" - Make an appointment to say this to me in the office.
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Week
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Tuesday: Prepare for the Problem Solution Team Pesentation.
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Video 1: Lesson 7a, Thought Groups Video 2: Lesson 7b, Thought Groups When you have watched Thought Group videos, fill out this form (Word doc) |
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Tuesday: Good luck on the final exam! |