Assignment #1:
Instant Message Converstion in English
(1 bonus point)
1. Exchange instant messanger ID's with 1 classmate
2. Plan a time to "meet" online
3. Chat in English about where you live, what your apartment is like, or your job.
4. You must write at least 10 sentences each. (Each sentence must have at least 3 words)
5. Print a copy of the conversation and bring it to my by Thursday 12/29 in class OR e-mail me a copy by 5pm on Friday 12/30
If you have any questions you can ask me after class or e-mail me. ^^ |
Bonus Point Assignments
Bonus Point 3
Presentation English Being good at making presentations will make you valuable to future employers and investors. But, people are not usually born with this skill. This is a skill that requires practice. These videos will introduce different techniques that you can use to improve your presentation skills. Directions:
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Bonus Point Assignment 2
Text Messaging - A New Language
Cell phones are so important these days. We use them for everything! And, as a result, text messaging has become an important form of communication. But, the language of texting is different than regular spoken or written language. It is abbreviated (shorter). Therefore, learning how to write and read English "Text Message Speak" is important.
1. Watch this short video about text messaging in English.
2. Check out these websites to find some more text message abbreviations:
3. We will create a "chain" of text message translations and new text messages in the comments section the blog below. Click the link below to complete the assignment.
Due date: Friday 1/6 at 5pm
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