Unit 11 Exam Monday February 24th, 2014

Here is the information regarding the exam:

Grammar -

• question formation
• negative questions
• indirect questions

Vocabulary - from Reading 11-1, Media 11-2, Ted Talk 11-1, In the News 11-1

Reading - general reading comprehension (you've never seen the reading before)

Listening - general listening comprehension (you've never heard the listening before)

Writing - topic discussed in class on Friday (shared document - Unit 11 Essay)

Speaking - focuses on using the grammar in conversation (vocabulary, pronunciation will also be evaluated)

Any questions, please do not hesitate to email me - have a super weekend everyone :)

Homework for Wednesday evening February 19, 2014

Here is the homework for tonight:

• read Grammar 11-3
• complete Summary for Grammar 11-3 (share with me once completed)

My email is: orsolina.rabasco@canada-english.com

Any questions, please ask :)

Homework for the Tuesday evening February 18, 2014

Here is your homework for tonight:

• read Grammar 11-2
• complete Summary for Grammar 11-2 (share with me when completed)

Here is my email address: orsolina.rabasco@canada-english.com

If you have any questions, please let me know :)

Homework for Monday evening February 17, 2014

Here is the homework for tonight:

• read Grammar 11-1 (notes)
• complete Summary of Grammar 11-1 (share with me when completed)
• answer reading comprehension questions for Reading 11-1: Career Games (share with me when completed)

My email is: orsolina.rabasco@canada-english.com

Any questions, please let me know :)

Unit 10 Exam Monday February 17, 2014

Here's the information regarding the exam on Monday...

Grammar - past modals (probability/regret/criticism/needn't have do/didn't need to)
Vocabulary - In the News 10-1 & 10-2, The History of Greenpeace, TED Talk
Reading - Kyoto Protocol & Climate Change
Listening - United Nations speech by Ban Ki Moon about global issues
Writing - see document used in class
Oral - grammar + topic

Have fun reviewing ;)  Please email me if you have any questions!

Homework for Thursday February 13, 2014

Here is your homework for tonight:

• read Grammar 10-3
• complete Summary for Grammar 10-3 (share with me when completed)
• complete Exercises for Grammar 10-2 (share with me when completed)

My email is orsolina.rabasco@canada-english.com

If you have any questions, please ask!

Homework Wednesday February 12, 2014

Here is your homework for tonight:

• read Grammar 10-2 notes
• complete Summary for Grammar 10-2 (and share when completed)

My email is orsolina.rabasco@canada-english.com

If you have any questions, please do not hesitate to ask!

Homework Tuesday February 11th, 2014

Please work on the following for homework:

• In the News 10-1: vocabulary exercise (only - not the reading) (share with me when completed)
• Read Grammar 10-1 notes
• complete Summary of Grammar 10-1 (share with me when completed)

My email is orsolina.rabasco@canada-english.com

Any questions, please email me - thanks!

Unit 9 Exam Tuesday February 11, 2014

Here is the material which will be on the Unit 9 Exam:

Grammar - 0,1,2,3, mixed + unless/even if/provided that....etc. (Grammar 9-1 to 9-4)

Vocabulary - In the News 9-1 + 9-2 + TED Talk: Weekday Vegetarian

Listening - new caffeine product - general listening comprehension

Reading - fast food + addiction/marketing - general reading comprehension

Oral - using the conditionals in conversation + health/food

Writing - Summary based on the listening 

Reading websites

Here are links for extra reading practice.  They also usually include conversational question and sometimes vocabulary, which, of course, you don't have to do.  You can focus only on the reading.

If you have any questions about them, please just ask!

http://www.breakingnewsenglish.com/

http://www.theguardian.com/education/learn-english-classroom-materials-archive