Wednesday, November 16, Day 47

TODAY'S LESSON AND HOMEWORK ASSIGNMENT
 
MAKE ENGLISH CLASS COZY AND WARM. 
BRING A MUG AND HOT CHOCOLATE!

Homework assignment:
1) Read TOTC, Ch. 5, and do the usual mindful-reader tasks. Pay special attention to the first two pages, 30-31, which have become quite famous among serious readers. Also, try to "visualize and memorize" while you are reading. We will have an oral quiz tomorrow, asking you to recall the details of the chapter.
2) Make one significant revision in Essay 5, using an appositive to expand and describe a noun.

Today's Lesson Objectives:
1) the students will learn how to "visualize and memorize" while reading
2) the students will review the definition and uses of appositives.

Steps to reaching the objective(s):
  1. Check twitter tweets.
  2. Check partners comments on drafts of essay 5
  3. Go over the meaning of "visualizing and memorizing"
  4. Go over the uses of the appositive
  5. SEMINAR on TOTC, Ch. 3.