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DFW AE Reading/Writing

duration: 4 weeks
price: free

About this Course

This course focuses on advanced English skills for advanced English learners.

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

  • Week 1
    • Breaking News: Nasa Spacecraft Hits Asteroid in Earth-Protection Test (Rdg. Journal 1 of 3 Wk. 1)

    • Breaking News: Quiet Quitting Becoming Common in Workplaces (Rdg. Journal 2 of 3 Wk. 1)

    • Breaking News: Anti-Cheating Exam Hats Used in Philippines College (Rdg. Journal 3 of 3 Wk. 1)

    • Submitted Week 1 Reading Journal

    • https://www.personalitydata.org/16-types/free-personality-test

    • Sharing Perspectives "Being Yourself" Chapter 7

    • Review Reading Journal Rubric ***important*** for understanding of evaluation grades (for Week 2)

    • Sharing Perspectives (Group Share) (page 19) Describing yourself

  • Week 2
    • Alternative Evaluation for Week 1 or Extra Credit for Evaluation Week 2

    • Reading Journal Week 2 #1 Personality Test (Letters), what do they mean and do you agree with your results?

    • Personality Test Results Strengths and Weaknesses

    • continuation of Reading Journal submitted (total 4 paragraphs) due 04/16; email by 4 PM.

    • "Being Yourself" (Chapter 7) -Vocabulary Test

    • Review Reading Journal entries (Week 2) See Rubric/Peer Edits available

    • Being Yourself "How to Read Body Language"

    • Be Yourself video critique

  • Week 3
    • Quiz Aviation and the US Navy - Preview Questions prior to viewing (Alternative assignment)

    • Aviation and the US Navy

    • Sites unseen - Ft. Worth wishlist

    • Thanksgiving History, short videos, and questions in prep of holiday evaluation writing

    • Writing: Descriptive/Narrative: WRITING re: Descriptive/Narrative--TOPIC: Holidays in Your Native Country/Opinion: Create new holiday?

    • Prepare and email well-written paragraph from 11/21 classwork info.

    • Peer Edit/Comment re: Thanksgiving videos or Travelog ideas for day in DFW with children

  • Week 4
    • Advanced English: Module 6 Mastery of Objectives

    • Downsizing-Living in a Tiny House-quiz

    • Tiny House Movement ESL Video and quiz (preview questions) Extra credit/alternative assignment

About the Instructor

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Onna Seibold

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