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Orientation
Classroom cohesion-building exercises
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Students need to read the class syllabus carefully before the first class meeting. The syllabus is available online through the CoursePower system.
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| 事後学習/Reviewing |
Students must review class meeting schedule documents. *Students must communicate with their instructor through email messages in English only!
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2
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Unit 3: Animals in Danger
A: Dangerous Journey
Guessing the Meaning of Unfamiliar Words
Word Link: -ive
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| 事前学習/Preparation |
Students must preview textbook chapter (Unit 3) before class.
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| 事後学習/Reviewing |
Homework assignment to be given based upon the textbook exercises covered in class. Create vocabulary unit on Quizlet.
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3
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Unit 3: Animals in Danger
B: Tracking the Snow Leopard
Understanding Conditional Relationships
Usage: conflict
Video: Tree Climber
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| 事前学習/Preparation |
Visit the VOA (Voice of America) Listening and Reading Material for English Learners website to find a reading passage with the same (or similar) theme as the "Animals in Danger" unit. |
| 事後学習/Reviewing |
Homework assignment to be given based upon the textbook exercises covered in class. Create vocabulary unit on Quizlet.
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4
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Unit 5: Islands and Beaches
A: The Perfect Beach
Summarizing a Writer’s Point of View
Word Partnership: rank
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| 事前学習/Preparation |
Students must preview textbook chapter (Unit 5) before class.
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| 事後学習/Reviewing |
Homework assignment to be given based upon the textbook exercises covered in class. Create vocabulary unit on Quizlet.
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5
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Unit 5: Islands and Beaches
B: Land of Fire and Ice
Labeling Details on a Map
Thesaurus: spectacular
Video: Pacific Paradise
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| 事前学習/Preparation |
Visit the 1st Floor of the library and checkout 2 books from the Graded Reader area. |
| 事後学習/Reviewing |
Homework assignment to be given based upon the textbook exercises covered in class. Create vocabulary unit on Quizlet.
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6
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Unit 7: Global Addictions
A: Caffeine: The World’s Favorite Drug
Understanding Pros and Cons
Thesaurus: furthermore
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| 事前学習/Preparation |
Students must preview textbook chapter (Unit 7) before class.
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| 事後学習/Reviewing |
Homework assignment to be given based upon the textbook exercises covered in class. Create vocabulary unit on Quizlet.
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7
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Unit 7: Global Addictions
B: Powering the Future
Using a Venn Diagram to Classify Information
Word Partnership: steep
Video: Wave Power
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| 事前学習/Preparation |
Practice the Quizlet Test Set vocabulary items and be ready for a quiz. |
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Homework assignment to be given based upon the textbook exercises covered in class. Create vocabulary unit on Quizlet.
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8
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Midterm Review
Reading review (about 60 minutes, administered in class)
Listening review (about 20 minutes, administered in class)
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In preparation for the midterm listening and reading exams, students should listen to all listening audio exercises from Units 3, 5 and 7.
Review all vocabulary units on Quizlet.
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| 事後学習/Reviewing |
Homework assignment to be given based upon the textbook exercises covered in class. Create vocabulary unit on Quizlet.
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9
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Unit 8: Epic Engineering
A: China’s Grand Canal
Understanding Compound Words
Word Link: nov
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| 事前学習/Preparation |
Students must preview textbook chapter (Unit 8) before class.
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| 事後学習/Reviewing |
Homework assignment to be given based upon the textbook exercises covered in class. Create vocabulary unit on Quizlet.
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10
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Unit 8: Epic Engineering
B: Peru’s Highway of Dreams
Organizing Notes in a T-chart
Word Partnership: dense
Video: Birth of a Rain Forest
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| 事前学習/Preparation |
Practice the Quizlet Test Set vocabulary items and be ready for a quiz. |
| 事後学習/Reviewing |
Homework assignment to be given based upon the textbook exercises covered in class. Create vocabulary unit on Quizlet.
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11
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Unit 10: All in the Mind
A: What’s on Your Mind?
Identifying Definitions
Word Link: -ible/-ibility
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| 事前学習/Preparation |
Students must preview textbook chapter (Unit 10) before class.
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| 事後学習/Reviewing |
Homework assignment to be given based upon the textbook exercises covered in class. Create vocabulary unit on Quizlet.
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12
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Unit 10: All in the Mind
B: Inside Animal Minds
Identifying Lexical Cohesion
Thesaurus: master
Video: Chimp Memory
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| 事前学習/Preparation |
Practice the Quizlet Test Set vocabulary items and be ready for a quiz. |
| 事後学習/Reviewing |
Homework assignment to be given based upon the textbook exercises covered in class. Create vocabulary unit on Quizlet.
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13
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Unit 12: Medical Challenges
A: A Cure for Cancer?
Understanding an Author’s Use of Quotes
Word Link: multi
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| 事前学習/Preparation |
Students must preview textbook chapter (Unit 12) before class.
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| 事後学習/Reviewing |
Homework assignment to be given based upon the textbook exercises covered in class. Create vocabulary unit on Quizlet.
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14
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Unit 12: Medical Challenges
B: Deadly Contact
Inferring Information
Word Partnership: emergency
Video: Paraguay Shaman
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Complete the Mini-presentation worksheet and be prepared to give a mini-presentation in class. |
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Homework assignment to be given based upon the textbook exercises covered in class. Create vocabulary unit on Quizlet.
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Final Review
Reading review (about 60 minutes, administered in class)
Listening review (about 20 minutes, administered in class)
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In preparation for the final reading and listening review, students should listen to all listening exercises from Units 8, 10 and 12.
Review all vocabulary units on Quizlet.
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| 事後学習/Reviewing |
Students will be asked to reflect on their strengths and weaknesses in light of their performance during the semester.
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