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Showing posts with label Academic Writing and Speaking A. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Academic Writing and Speaking A. Show all posts
Saturday, April 14, 2012
AW&S- A: The 5 Paragraph Essay..
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http://homeworktips.about.com/od/essaywriting/a/fiveparagraph.htm
Thursday, April 12, 2012
AW&S- A: Vocab List April 10-13
Please Review:
awkward
to be predisposed to s.t.
jerky (noun/adjective)
to rely on/ to depend on/ to count on s.t./s.o.
smog
to do inventory
a physician
to make a diagnosis
to keep track of s.t.
to bully s.o.
to tease s.o.
to mock s.o
to make fun of s.o.
to laugh at s.o.
a diplomat/diplomacy/ diplomatic
to sink/to float
awkward
to be predisposed to s.t.
jerky (noun/adjective)
to rely on/ to depend on/ to count on s.t./s.o.
smog
to do inventory
a physician
to make a diagnosis
to keep track of s.t.
to bully s.o.
to tease s.o.
to mock s.o
to make fun of s.o.
to laugh at s.o.
a diplomat/diplomacy/ diplomatic
to sink/to float
Wednesday, April 11, 2012
AW&S: Cause and Effect Essays
http://www.buowl.boun.edu.tr/students/types%20of%20essays/Cause%20and%20effect%20Essay.htm
Weekend Homework (Due on Wednesday- extended): Using your essay plan from Friday, write a 4-5 paragraph short essay discussing one of these topics:
1-The causes or repercussions of student cheating in school
2-The principal causes of problems in relationships
3-The reasons for insomnia
4-The causes or effects of bullying
5-The short-term/long-term effects of travelling abroad/overseas
6-The results of strict parenting
*If you want inspiration to do #6, read this: Why Chinese Mothers Are Superior (An excerpt from a 2011 book 'Battle Hymn of the Tiger Mother' that has gotten a lot of buzz)
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