HW for June 4th

1. Workbook

• Check answers for Activity 4 (p. 3)
• Do Activities 5-8 (p. 4-5)

2. Book

• Activity 13 (A and B; don't do C!) (p. 13)

3. "Special Place" Paragraph

• Edit previous draft (look at my comments and grammar corrections and make changes). 
• Add more description of the place. 
• Describe what activities you did/used to do at this place. Please write at least 4-5 sentences about your activities. ***Make sure that you use the correct forms of the simple past and used to. 

HW for Thursday, May 31st

1. Workbook, Act. 4 (p. 3)

2. Listening Activity (collected)

• Step 1: Listen to the following story: The Shack. Please DO NOT READ the conversation the first time you listen to the story.  If you want to, you can listen to the story two or three times. After you have listened to the story 2 or 3 times, you can read it. 
• Step 2: Answer the questions below on a separate sheet of paper. Don't forget to write your name on the paper!
• Questions:
• 1. What did Shirley's parents buy when she was 7 or 8 years old? 
• 2. Describe "The Shack." Where was it? What was it like? Did it sound like a good place to go? Why or why not? 
• 3. What activities did Shirley and her family do at the Shack? 
• 4. Did you ever go to a place similar to "The Shack" when you were young? If yes, how was it similar? How was it different? If no, would you like to go to a place like this for a summer vacation? Why or why not? 

HW for Wednesday, May 30th

1. Workbook

• Activities 1-3 (p. 1-2)

2. Simple Past Review 

• Practice 1
• Practice 2
• Practice 3
• Practice 4
• Practice 5
• Practice 6

HW for Tuesday, May 29th

1. Syllabus Reading and Questions

• Read the syllabus and answer the questions on the handout given to you in class. 

2. Childhood Place Response (collected)

• Write about a place that you remember from your childhood. This should be a place that you have good memories of.  Describe the place. Where was it?  What was it like? Why did you like this place? 

• Try to write 4-6 sentences describing the place. 
• Write your response on a separate sheet of paper and make sure to write your name on your paper. 
• I will collect your response in Tuesday's class. 

Where to buy our book!

Hi students,

Unfortunately, the complete edition with both book and workbook together are not available, so we have to buy both books separately.  However, you can buy the text and the workbook for about $20-25. Here are the websites where you can buy our class books.  Just click on the links below:

Interchange Student Book 2A (3rd Edition)

Interchange Student Workbook 2A

Sorry about the inconvenience!

Let me know if you need any help.

Josh

ELI Integrated Skills Level 3 Summer 2012

Hi!

Welcome to the ELI IS 3 Summer 2012 class blog! On this blog, you will find announcements, daily homework, links to extra activities (grammar, vocabulary, listening, reading), and various student projects. It is a good idea to check this blog daily.

 I look forward to our summer semester together, and I hope this blog helps you be successful in more ways than one!

Your teacher,

Josh