Homework for the weekend of January 21-23, 2022

 Here is the list:

• prepare for Presentation 1
• write notes out on the cards
• review and practice using the expressions used in presentations
• while practicing, time yourself 
• start doing research for Essay 1 using the websites given to you and decide on the 3 aspects you will contrast. Should you decide on an aspect for which the given websites don't have any information, please feel free to find a website(s) that will work. Please keep in mind that you'll need to use at least 4 of the websites given. You will need to use 6 websites/references in total (one for each point in each of the 3 body paragraphs). 

Please feel free to work on any corrections from past class work/homework.

If you have any questions, please email me! Hope you have a good weekend!

Links for Essay Writing

 Here are some links that you may want to use for writing any essays:

• a list of transition words: https://www.eapfoundation.com/writing/cohesion/transitions/

• APA reference generator: https://www.mybib.com/tools/apa-citation-generator

• the main reference for APA: https://apastyle.apa.org/ 

Homework for Thursday, January 20, 2022

Catch up night!

You have no assigned work for tonight unless you are behind in your assignments or you want to work on any comments you've received from me on past assignments. If you are caught up and have nothing to do 😜 you can:

• work on more aspect to contrast for Essay 1 to share with the class tomorrow
• Presentation 1

Please bring a pen or pencil to class tomorrow for the quiz.

Any questions, please email me!

Homework for Wednesday, January 19, 2022

 Here is the list:

• Integrated Writing Task - Nerve Cells [shared document] - please tag me and put in your Week 3 folder when complete
• any unfinished HW or unresolved comments.

Please email me if you have any questions!

Homework for Tuesday, January 18, 2022

 Here is the list: 

• continue to work on your Presentation 1 outline
• Further Practice - Body Paragraphs - Supporting Your Ideas [shared document] - please tag me when you're finished and put it in your Week 3 folder

Any questions, please email me!

Homework for Monday, January 17, 2022

 Here is the list for tonight: 

• Presentation 1 outline (if not finished) - put in your Presentation folder
• finish 3-2b) 2 personal examples - put in your Week 3 folder
• finish Topic Sentences in an Essay - put in your Week 3 folder

- all documents were shared

- please tag me when you're finished

Any questions, please email me!

online spelling practice

With us moving to paper-based quizzes and exams, you may be concerned about your spelling skills. Here is a website with spelling practice for adults. Try it out if you need the practice!

https://spellquiz.com/spelling-test/adult 

Classroom #

I totally forgot to tell you what classroom we'll be in! My age is showing...😂

We'll be in 2-1. (the second floor, 1st classroom on the right) 

homework for the weekend of January 14-16, 2022

Here is the list:

• Reading 3-1a: Contrasts Between Chinese and Western Medicine [shared document] - all exercises - please place in your Week 3 folder (in your Classwork/Homework folder) - tag me when finished
• Listening 3-1b: Contrasts Between Chinese and Western Medicine - [shared document] - Exercise 1 only - please place in your Week 3 folder (in your Classwork/Homework folder) - tag me when finished
• ENGL140: Presentation Outline - start working on your Presentation 1 outline - deadline for the outline will be Tuesday, January 18 [shared document] please place in your Presentations folder - tag me when finished
• Note Taking: Extra Practice - How Sugar Affects The Brain - [shared document] - this is only extra practice for note taking - tag me if you do it 

Any questions, please email me - have a great weekend!

Homework for Thursday, January 13, 2002

 Here is the list: 

•  ENGL140: 2-4b Speaking 2: Presentation Skills - Outline - you can make your own if you want and submit it or finish the one you were working on with your partner(s). Either way, please tag me when you are finished
• any outstanding homework assignments and/or corrections to documents
• I'm still waiting to hear back about sharing the audio file. When I know, I will email everybody.

Enjoy the rest of your day 😊

Homework for Wednesday, January 12, 2022

 Here is the homework for tonight:

• any outstanding homework assignments and/or corrections - tag me when complete
• write the essay for ENGL140: Integrated Writing Practice - Cloning and Stem Cells [shared document] - tag me when complete. I will be checking your notes as well since we're focusing on taking notes this week. 
• Exercise G in ENGL 140: Taking Notes [shared document] - tag me when complete

Any questions, please email me :)

Homework for Tuesday, January 11, 2002

 Here is the homework for tonight:

• any outstanding homework assignments and/or corrections - tag me when complete
• finish all exercises on ENGL140: Building appropriate topic sentences [shared document]  - tag me when complete
• write general statements for your homework from last night - Further Practice - Thesis Statements [shared document] - tag me when complete
• Listening 2-3b: Cloning and Stem Cells [shared document] Exercise 1 only - tag me when complete

***please make sure all documents are in your folders

Homework for the weekend of January 7-9, 2022

 Here is your homework for the weekend:

• ENGL 140: Writing Skills - Introductory Paragraphs [shared document] (all exercises - please put your copy in your Classwork/Homework folder)
• Reading 2-1a: Contrasts Between Chinese and Western Medicine [shared document, but reading is on the Smrt page] (all exercises - please put your copy in your Classwork/Homework folder)
• Listening 2-1b: Contrasts Between Chinese and Western Medicine [shared document] - Exercise 1 only (please put your copy in your Classwork/Homework folder)
• any homework you are behind with from this week, especially the homework from last night. 

Moving forward, when you finish any homework assignment, please tag me in a comment, so I know that your exercise is ready to be checked.

Vocabulary website

http://www.englishvocabularyexercises.com/academic-word-list/ 

If anybody wants to work on their academic vocabulary, here is self-guided website to help you do that. The website itself is old and ugly, but the practice is great!

Reach out to me!

Week One was a bit messy and confusing for everyone! If you need to email me and ask me any questions, please feel free to do so!

Homework EAP140 Tuesday, January 4

 For the students who joined us late today, please make a copy of Day One - Self Evaluation and Class Information, complete page 1, and share the document with me.

For everybody:

- Reading 1-1a: Contrasts Between Chinese and Western Medicine - Exercise 3 & 4

- Reading 1-1a: Contrasts Between Chinese and Western Medicine - Exercise 5-7 only (all exercises)

- Reading 1-3a: Sleep Cycles - Exercises 1, 3, 4 (we will do Exercise 2 in class tomorrow)

Any questions, please feel free to email me!

It was great meeting you all today :)