AGO - DIC 2011

August 29 - September 2


Monday 29: We saw in class the Introductions, Everyday Greetings, Goodbye Expressions, Names and Titles, ABC Review, Spell Names. And we saw this video.

Tuesday 30: We saw a general review of the concepts we saw atlower levels, for example: the verb to be, the subject pronouns, articles, possesive adjectives, nouns possesive, and demonstrations. We also saw small examples.
HW: 
Verb to be:  
*am
*is 
*are 
Contractions: 
 *I'm 


*You're
*He's
*She's 
*It's
*We're
*You're
*They're 
 Yes / No questions and short answers:  
*Do/ Does + Subject + Verb + Complement + ?
*Yes, I do /No,I don't.
*Yes,He does / No, He doesn't. 
Wednesday 31:  The teacher dictates a few sentences in English and in Spanish we had them in our notebook and dictate what we should bring in Spanish as in English.
Thursday 1: We did a few things first and then do an exercise the teacher dictates several things.
HW:
My name is Paola and I am a student. My friends and I studied in the same school. Our obligations are entering daily classes and homework. We sometimes on weekends we do parties. I like to dance at parties. My hobbies are dancing and music. I have lots of uncles with many occupations, one of them has an important occupation, he is a doctor , his name is Carlos . Carlos's the doctor of my school.
Friday 2: Lab.

AGO - DIC 2011

August 22 - 26
Monday 22: The teacher explains the expectations of the class and the learning environment.  Also asked us about our expectations of the class.

 I hope the class: 
Learn to pronounce, listen and read better English. I hope that the classroom environment is very pleasant and dynamic for us and the teacher.

Tuesday 23: We enter the classroom and the teacher told us the rules of the classroom and the lab, how we should behave in the classroom and the language center.
Commitment:
My commitment is to respect the rules that have a language center in the classroom, laboratory, and also respect my classmates, my teacher and the  center.
Wednesday 24:  The teacher told us that we are going to decide things about the class, also told us that we must help everyone to the class isdynamic and not boring. Our first decicion was that learning wasa bit ourselves and when we make it more difficult to ask the teacher and also to our classmates.
HW:*The book I think like that of other level this will be interesting and that we can better develop our writing, speaking and listening.*The blog to made my a great tool for this class because we have all the information there to perform our homeworks.*The platform but I have not used in this class I hope it is not difficult to use because that's what you do not have much time toup the task if it takes you more than the scheduled time.
Thursday 25: The teacher told us to do our book some questions on strategy, learning strategy and which of the strategies used.

HW:

A strategy is a planned set of actions over time systematicallycarried out to achieve a particular purpose. Estrategia
Learning strategies are the set of activities, techniques and methods that are planned according to the needs of thepopulation to which they are addressed, the objectives pursuedand the nature of the areas and courses, all with the purpose ofmake more effective the learning process. There are examples in the link. Estrategias de aprendizaje
Friday 26:
Lab...

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Semester August - December 2011

August 15-19


Monday 15:
In classroom the teacher gave us a paper to give our data.
She said an indication of the class.
After the class in my house do the task and update my blog.
Tuesday 16:
Today we went to the computer center to do some the platform.
After all do a new entry in the blog.
Wednesday 17:
Today we enter the classroom and the teacher explained to uson the platform and the blog.
Comment: Very well laid the platform as it helps us a lot but has some flaws as the times, which is free as well as the blog.
Thursday 18:
On Thursday the teacher gave us adiagnostic test.
Friday 19: 
reinscriptions.

Homework "An accident car" (Future Tense)

"An accident car"

Yesterday, My family and I will are in the car when we saw that there is a terrible car accident. The crashed cars will are completely destroyed.

 The People who witnessed the accident  will are desperate to knew who were drove the two cars collided.
The ambulance will  arrive too late, because there will are many people in the streets. We will go out the car to better see the car accident. I will hear a cry of pain of a girl while she will  in a car. She will shouting: Help, Help, Help please. She will cry hard by her mother. While a man will lying on the floor complaining that his back hurt. A lady will unconscious of the impression to see a child covered in blood. The Paramedics will do everything they could that no one died. They will call the fire department volunteers to take out the girl was shout. My sister and my brother will go to see more about a girl who was crying in a car wreck. My mom and I will watching a car drew a baby; he will intact without a scratch was a miracle. The Volunteers finally will come and take all the injured.  The Paramedics will jump to all the injured to ambulances.

Homework "An accident car" (S.PAST Tense)

"An accident car"

Yesterday, My family and I were in the car when we saw that there is a terrible car accident. The crashed cars was completely destroyed.

 The People who witnessed the accident  were desperate to knew who were drove the two cars collided.
The ambulance arrived too late, because there are many people in the streets. We went out the car to better see the car accident. I heard a cry of pain of a girl while she was in a car. She was shouting: Help, Help, Help please. She is cry hard by her mother. While a man was lying on the floor complaining that his back hurt. A lady was unconscious of the impression to see a child covered in blood. The Paramedics did everything they could that no one died. They called the fire department volunteers to take out the girl was shout. My sister and my brother went to see more about a girl who was crying in a car wreck. My mom and I were watching a car drew a baby; he was intact without a scratch was a miracle. The Volunteers finally came and take all the injured.  The Paramedics jumped to all the injured to ambulances.

Homework "An accident car" (S.Present Tense)

          "An accident car"

Yesterday, My family and I are in the car when we see that there is a terrible car accident. The crashed cars are completely destroyed. The People who witness the accident  are desperate to know who are drive the two cars collided.
The ambulance arrived too late, because there are many people in the streets. My family and I get the car to better see the car accident. I hear a girl shout in pain while she was in a car wreck. She is shout ugly: Help, Help, Help me please. She is cry hard by her mother. While a man is lie on the floor complaining that his back hurt. A lady is unconscious of the impression to see a child covered in blood. The Paramedics do everything they could that no one died. They call the fire department volunteers to take out the girl was shout. My sister and my brother go to see more about a girl who was crying in a car wreck. My mom and I are watch a car drew a baby; he is intact without a scratch was a miracle. The Volunteers finally come and take all the injured.  Paramedics jump to all the injured to ambulances.

Future Tense(Corrections)

"GREAT PARTY"

On Monday, I'm going at great party with my sister. I'm going to wear a new dress and my sister a new shirt. We are going to go to the party.We are going to go to a store to buy snacks and then we go to the party. We are is going to welcome our friends and the host. I'm going to dance with friends. My sister is going to talk to her friend.Then a strange is going to fight with the host's brother.  People are going to wear casual clothes, very beautiful clothes. Everyone are going to dance with their partners , They is going to eat some roast beef that was preparing by the host. Host's girlfriend is going to have an accident she cut her hand, because she was preparing  the salad. My sister and her friend are going to watch television in the living room. I'm going to go to the bathroom.The host is going to forget to tell his girlfriend that her phone rang. I'm  going to dance all night. We are going to dance until the last song. We are going to said goodbye to the host and left the party. He is going to give us roast beef and soda to take home.  My sister is going to drive home. We are going to get home and  my mom asked us about was the party, I'm going to talk her that there was an accident and a fight.  My mom is going to drink soda. Then we is going to  go to sleep in our room.

Homework for Monday(Corrections)

"GREAT PARTY"

On Monday, I was at great party with my sister. I wore a new dress and my sister a new shirt. We went to the party. We went to a store to buy snacks and then we went to the party. We welcomed our friends and the host. I danced with friends. My sister talked to her friend. Then a strange fight with the host's brother. People wore casual clothes, very beautiful clothes. Everybody was dancing with their ​​partners, They ate some roast beef that was prepared by the host. His girlfriend had an accident she cut her hand, because she was preparing the salad. My sister and her friend watched television in the living room. I went to the bathroom. The host forgot to tell his girlfriend that her phone rang. I danced all night. We danced until the last song. We said goodbye to the host and left the party. He gave us roast beef and soda to take home.  My sister drove home. We got home, and my mom asked us about the party, I told her that there was an accident and a fight.  My mom drank soda. Then we went to sleep in our room.

Simple Past Tense(Exercise)

Reading: Last Week

Last week, Maria and I took a day off from school and work. We stayed at home and slept late every day. It was our vacation. We enjoyed every day.We went to three movies and each day we ate lunch in a different restaurant. We went to the beauty shop together and had our hair cut. We also had manicures. On Friday night, we went to the disco with our other friends. We spent Saturday afternoon at the beach. By Sunday, we were tired of vacation. We wanted to go back to school and work.

Exercise 1: Make a list of the words you don't know, look them up in the 
dictionary, and make a pictionary.


*Stayed.- Se quedo.


















*Spent.- Pasado.



*Wanted.- Buscar





Exercise 2: Count the verbs. There are 14 past tense verbs in the paragraph.


Exercise 3: Write a short paragraph telling what you did last night. (at least 5 activities, please)




I was in the last night spoke with my family.  Then I went to visit an aunt and my cousins. After ate with my cousins. We went for a walk down dinner. I  slept as get  to my house.

Formulas For the Simple Past Tense AND example

*Aff.Structure:
Subject + Verb(-ed / irregular) + Complement + .
1.Paola Forgot  to save the milk in the fridge.

*Neg.Structure:

Subject + didn't+Verb(base part) + Complement + .

2.Paola didn't forget to save the milk in the fridge.

*Int.Structure:

-IF? (yes or no)

Did+Subject +Verb(base part) + Complement + ?

3.Did Paola forget to save the juice in the fridge?  -No,She didn't.

-WH?

 Wh+did + Subject + Verb(base part) + Complement + ?

4.Where did Paola forget to save the milk? -In the fridge.