Exam Monday January 14th + Links

Here is the 411 for the exam on Monday:

Grammar - Future Tenses - Will/Be Going to/Present Simple/Present Continuous/Future Perfect/Future Continuous
Vocabulary - from In the News 2-1, In the News 2-2, Media 2-2:  Bad Jobs
Reading - the future of jobs
Listening - the future of jobs
Writing - Where do you see yourself, career-wise, ten years from now?
Speaking - (your) future jobs/careers

Here are the links to the two TED Talks on success:

The 8 secrets of success:  http://www.ted.com/talks/richard_st_john_s_8_secrets_of_success.html

Success is a continuous journey:  http://www.ted.com/talks/richard_st_john_success_is_a_continuous_journey.html


Have a super weekend and please feel free to email me if you have any questions :)

Crazy Jobs!

Here's the link we looked at today in class in case anybody wanted to read the entire article.

Please remember you can also click on the slideshow to see the list of the least stressful jobs!

What makes you crazy about your job????

Exam Monday January 7 2013

Grammar: Auxiliary Verbs, Tense Review, Passive/Active Voice

Vocabulary:  Media 1-1 - Big Family, In the News 1-1

Reading: Families (new reading)

Listening: Modern Families (new listening)

Writing - Describing families in the past, present, future

Speaking - Weekly topic + Grammar