Monday, October 31
PUTTING PRONOUNS INTO PRACTICE (Computer Lab -- Room 301)
Before, we practiced using pronouns to avoid repetition, and to help the reader focus better on your writing. Let's practice that with this paragraph about a community college lecture hall:
Before, we practiced using pronouns to avoid repetition, and to help the reader focus better on your writing. Let's practice that with this paragraph about a community college lecture hall:
Click on the picture below, and then select "ADD TO MAY save a copy onto your own Google Drive. Then follow the instructions.
NEW UNIT -- New Topic -- NEW ASSIGNMENT (Computer Lab--Room 301)
Unit Four - Places
The new topic is "Places." Let's start by looking at a model:
Unit Four - Places
The new topic is "Places." Let's start by looking at a model:
Notice the author chooses to mention certain things about the hometown, and uses certain vocabulary.
Now, down load the exercise below, and and complete the missing vocabulary:
Now, down load the exercise below, and and complete the missing vocabulary:
What about Your Hometown?
Now, think about your own hometown. What kind of vocabulary can you use to describe it, just like the example? Down load this other exercise, and complete the whole chart, if you can:
Now, think about your own hometown. What kind of vocabulary can you use to describe it, just like the example? Down load this other exercise, and complete the whole chart, if you can:
EXTRA!
You can ask people born in the U.S. where they are from, and then say something like this:
A: Where are you from?
B: Minnesota.
A: Ah, from Up North? How long have you lived here?
A: Where are you from?
B: Minnesota.
A: Ah, from Up North? How long have you lived here?