Friday, January 24, 2014

Unit 7 Exam Monday January 27, 2014

Here is the information regarding the exam on Monday
  • All the grammar from Unit 7
  • Vocabulary from - 
    • In the News 7-1
    • In the News 7-2
    • TED Talk - English Mania
    • Randall's cyber cafe (Learning Languages)....
  • Reading - general reading comprehension
  • Listening - general listening comprehension
  • Writing - refer to shared document entitled "Unit 7 Essay"
  • Oral - a mixture of the week's grammar & topic
That's it...if you have any questions....please ask (email) me!


Friday, January 17, 2014

Unit 6 Exam Monday January 20th

Here is the information about the exam:

Grammar:
  • defining/non-defining clauses
  • clauses with prepositions
  • reduced adjective clauses/adjectives
Vocabulary from:
  • In the News 6-1
  • In the News 6-2
Listening: general listening comprehension - Stranger than Fiction

Reading: general reading comprehension - Ogopogo

Writing:  Why do some people believe in the supernatural/paranormal?

Oral:  a mix of this week's theme + this week's grammar
  • besides grammar, you will also be tested on your vocabulary & pronunciation.

Have a super weekend :)

Urban Legends Unit 6

http://web2.uvcs.uvic.ca/elc/studyzone/410/reading/

Friday, January 10, 2014

Unit 5 Exam Monday January 13, 2014

Here's the 411 for the exam!!

  • Grammar - present perfect vs. past simple & present perfect simple vs. present perfect continuous
  • Vocabulary - from "In the News 5-1-Internet Addiction",  "In the News 5-2-Facebook Banned", "Media 5-1 - Net Neutrality"  Part A only, and "Media 5-3 - The Social Media Revolution"
  • Reading - an article about internet security
  • Listening - an interview (dialogue) about using English and the internet
  • Writing - advantages and disadvantages of using the internet (document shared with you)
  • Speaking - talking about the internet using the grammar studied in class
Any questions, please email me!

Have a super weekend :)

P.S.  You all worked so hard this week - thanks a bunch :)

material

https://docs.google.com/a/canada-english.com/document/d/1S9bDrEqRGk56Z-EFKjgu8J0-qmk5x3WZzSW4AqletZ8/edit

material

https://docs.google.com/a/canada-english.com/document/d/1FBA3CmlUkC9yxufKsL8lEwbzX-Ez1MTZGO4SMXFx3Bc/edit