lunes, 22 de febrero de 2010

STUDY GUIDE FOR THE FOURTH BIMONTHLY EXAM

GRAMMAR AND VOCABULARY EXAM
Language Network Grammar Section:
Unit 7: Verbals and verbal Phrases;
• Gerund
• Participles
• Infinitives.
• Verbal Phrases.

Unit 8: Sentence Structure.
• What is a clause?.
• Simple and compound sentences.
• Complex sentences.
• Kinds of dependent clauses.
• Compound – complex sentences.

Unit 9: Subject – Verb Agreement
• Agreement in number.
• Compound subject.
• Agreement problems in sentences.
• Indefinite Pronouns as subjects
• Problem Subjects

.Unit 7: Verbals and verbal Phrases
Pages 168 183

Unit 8: Sentence Structure.
Pages 184 to 204;

Unit 9: Subject – Verb Agreement
Pages 205 to 227.


To practice this topics you can follow this link:

http://www.ego4u.com/



READING AND LISTENING COMPREHENTION EXAM:

Bridges to literature: Unit 9 and 10

Unit 9: The Real Me: (Poetry)
* I never said I wasn’t difficult.
• Phizzog
• Eastern Eskimo Song.
• Old Snake.
• Learning English
• Midway.

Unit 10: Uncommon Heroes (Nonfiction)
• Jaime Escalante.
• Patches.
• Chief Joseph of the Nez Perce.
• Amelia Earhart: American Pilot.




WRITING EVALUATION

To evaluate the continuing writing grade students will have 3 quizzes in classes in the following dates:

March 2nd: A surprising event on page 168
March 10th : Using verbals in writing page 179
March 15th: No big deal page 184

The writing exam is not in class, It will be about a short story and poem from your Language network book pages 462- 471 and must must the following characteristics:
By computer
Letter: Arial
In a folder
Don´t forget the introduction, body and conclusion
Be punctual, otherwise your best grade will be 8
Follow the steps: prewriting, drafting, revising and Editing.

domingo, 7 de febrero de 2010

HOMEWORK WEEK FEB8TH TO FEB 12TH

MONDAY:PAGE 157 PRACTICE B ( LANGUAGE NETWORK)
TUESDAY:DEFINITION AND 1 SENTENCE FROM THE READING THE SWIMMER´S CHANT PAGE 265
wEDNESDAY:
THURSDAY:ANSWER THE THINK IT THROUGH QUESTIONS PAGE 277 BRIDGES TO LITERATURE
FRIDAY: