Monday, October 31, 2016

Xmas holidays and next term

Here is some information for you:

  • CCEL will be closed Monday December 26 and Monday January 1
  • the new terms of Smrt 140 and 145 start on Tuesday January 2
  • if we have enough students, we will run an "enrichment class" for two weeks  from December 19 - December 30 

Homework October 31, 2016

Here is your homework for tonight:

  • 2-3a Reading (vocab only)
  • 2-3b Listening (vocab only)
  • 2-1c Listening Skills
  • Non-fictional Passage #4 - The Industrial Revolution (shared with you)

Please share all documents with me :)

Friday, October 28, 2016

Homework Friday October 28, 2016

Here is your homework for the weekend:

  • Short Story 1 - The Lottery Ticket (shared doc)
  • TEDEd Listenings on Sleep (shared doc)
  • 1-3c Writing Skills 2 (shared doc)
  • 2-1a Reading (Ex. 1 & 2) (Smrt)
  • 2-1b Listening (Ex. 1 & 2) (Smrt)
  • finish 1-4b) Speaking (Smrt)

We will be checking most on Monday morning; however, if it's possible, please finish the following exercises by 5pm Saturday October 29:
  • finish 1-4b) Speaking (Smrt)
  • 1-3c Writing Skills 2 (shared doc)

As always, please share ALL documents with me :) Have a great weekend!  Any questions, please email me!




Thursday, October 27, 2016

Homework Thursday October 27, 2016

Here is your homework for tonight:


  • Reading - Holiday Spending Sized Up
  • Listening - The History of April Fool's Day
Please share both documents with me once you've completed them :)

Wednesday, October 26, 2016

Homework Wednesday October 26, 2016

Here is your homework for tonight:

  • Learning English with CBC - listening and reading
  • Listening 1-3b) Exercise 1 & 2 only (vocabulary)

Tuesday, October 25, 2016

Homework Tuesday October 25, 2016

Here is the homework for tonight:


  • if you haven't completed your self-evaluation document, please do so and share it with me
  • ENGL140 Reading 1-1a: Contrasts Between Chinese and Western Medicine - Exercise 6 & 7 only - please share with me once completed
  • Week One - Success - TED Talks - please share with me once completed
  • ENGL140 Listening 1-1b: Contrasts Between Chinese and Western Medicine - Exercise 5 only

Again, welcome to the class, and if you have any questions, please do not hesitate to ask :)

Academic Word List (AWL)

Here is a website for AWL practice:

http://www.englishvocabularyexercises.com/AWL/id21.htm

Friday, October 21, 2016