About this Course
The Student Resources page on the TLC Website contains policies, forms, syllabi, and other useful information for students. A few examples of the policies found on Student Resources include: Make-up Work, Academic Integrity, Attendance, Satisfactory Academic Progress, etc. The Student Resources page is available at www.thelanguagecompany.com/student-resources.
Learning modules
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Week 1
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Change: Class Discussion/Questions/Vocabular/Proverbs
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Review Vocabulary (see definitions below) re: Change- prepare for quiz 09/15 Thursday
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Quiz; vocabulary 'Change' definitions-matching
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Required Online Reading Log explained-link-(add words related to your interests into daily R/W Summary.
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Barnes and Noble (bring your book to class 09/15
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Discussion with partner prior to writing favorite Proverb and Quotation "Change"
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Week 2
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Discussion about Heroes, Celebrities, Idols, Unsung Heroes and quotations with partners
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Reading Log/Reading for Comprehension
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Writing: Favorite Proverb and Favorite Quote (Explain why you chose them); personal hero or unsung hero in your life...Who? Why?
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Review Reading/Viewing Log - expectations for viewing film/reading books
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Week 3
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Searching For Heroes - Vocabulary
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IELTS Word List 4 vocabulary 3 new words per rdg. log entry and definition or use in sentence
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Trailer view "Unbroken", continue reading personal books/log 5 entries due by Thursday
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Use 2 idioms from "Hit the Nail on the Head"; review IELTS Academic Wordlist #4
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Use 2 idioms (over the weekend) from "Blessings in Disguise"; review IELTS Academic Wordlist #4
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Book Group Discussion: Cane Rosso, 815 W. Magnolia, Ft. Worth
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Week 4
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Demonstration of mastery for course requirements (electronic submission required), R/W log or Kimbell Art Museum painting - "Forgiveness"/2 paragraph description below
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Use 2 new idioms "Call it a Day" and review IELTS Wordlist #4
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"Unbroken's" Louis Zamperini: The Rest of the Story Video Guide re: "Forgiveness" 1 of 2
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Forgiveness commentary "Forgiving a War Criminal" Commentary 2 of 2
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Let Someone Off the Hook - new idioms
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No Pain No Gain - Idioms
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Bite the Bullet - Idioms
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About the Instructor
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