Thursday, December 8, 2011

Crossword answers

Here are the answers for the crossword...

1=defective
2=shoveling
3=getting_under_my_skin
4=count
5=uprooted
6=rhythmic
7=pay_off
8=advocate
9=jolted
10=over_the_top
11=blend
12=vigilante
13=wail
14=benefactor
15=flourishing
16=witnessed
17=learn_by_doing
18=under_the_radar
19=vibrate
20=workforce
21=niche
22=inherit
23=comforting

hope you enjoyed it!

Remember, don't be late for your final exams!

Tuesday, November 29, 2011

Week 13

Students,

We have finished Unit 9 and will cover Unit 10 in the next two classes (week 14).

In week 15 we will do a quick review and Quiz 4. 
Then another review for the Final Test covering the grammar.

December 9th will be the Final Written Exam. (units 6-10) 
Remember to be on time.  If you are late, you will suffer...

December 14th will be the Final Speaking exam.  "Guidelines"
Download the guidelines and prepare for the Speaking test.  I will be handing out the Time sign up sheet on Friday.  Remember to ask questions if you are not sure what to do.

^@^

Monday, November 7, 2011

Irish Association Writing competition

Avid writers,

For those of you who are interested in entering the writing competition I told you about, the PDF outlining everything that you need to do can be downloaded here.

Good Luck

Ian

Tuesday, October 11, 2011

Speaking Test Guidlines

Hello guys,

Just to get this up early, i am posting the speaking test guidlines now.  This should give you some time to prepare.  Download the file and make sure you ask me questions in class if you don't understand.

Speaking Test Guidelines

We will be covering unit 5 this week and then we will have Quiz two followed shortly after by the written midterm and the speaking test.

see you all tomorrow.

Ian

Tuesday, October 4, 2011

Unit 4

Guys and Gals,

Unit four is upon us.  We completed the listening in class.  We will be focusing on reported speech next class so make sure that you have read and understood the grammar notes for unit 4. page 74.

Also we will be talking about intelligent animals next class.  Each table has been assigned an animal to research from page 220.   table one gets the dolphin, table 2 gets the ape, and so on....
remeber to get some background information about the animal and then talk about why it is considered intelligent.  provide examples of of what it can do!

regards,

Ian

Friday, September 9, 2011

Happy Chusok

Guys & Gals,

Enjoy Chusok, but don't forget to do your homework!

Please do pages 6 (listeing for details), 10 (vocabulary review), 14 & 15 (Grammar questions).  It may help to read page 13 first.

See you next Wednesday~

Cheers ^^

Tuesday, August 30, 2011

Welcome to Fall 2011 Semester

Hello,

Welcome!

This blog site will be used to keep you informed of what happens in class and to pass on important information.  If you miss a class, you should contact me or check the blog to see whether there were any important announcements made in the class.


Syllabus

I have posted your syllabus.  Please click on the correct class, download and print!

Wed/Fri 9:00-11:00

Wed/Fri 11:00-1:00


My Lab LMS

As you will know from past experience, you need to enroll into the Mylab class.  The access code is on your syllabus.  However, do NOT enroll until your schedule is fixed and you are sure that you will be in my class.



Contact info

If you have any questions, please don't hesitate to contact me.  All my contact details are on the Syllbus.


Word List

To help you prepare for the quizzes and tests, I have prepared a comprehensive word list.  Use this list a s a point of reference to check that you are fully prepared before the quizzes.  Also I may ask you to bring it to class form time to time for revision purposes.  Please download, save and PRINT it...

North Star 4 wordlists WORD & HANGUL


I look forward to working with you to improve your English and hopefully have some FUN along the way~


See you  in class...



Ian