MONDAY OCTOBER 22, 2012
room 206 Language Building
CLASSES A, B, C 5:30 P.M.
CLASSES D, E, F 6:30 P.M.
For the midterm: say and tell, past perfect, everything from the quiz and the following:
Personal Opinion Questions for the Midterm:
1. Explain this phrase: Every artist was once an amateur.
2. List 3 ways you can communicate a word that you don’t know in English without looking it up in the dictionary. Which method do you prefer and why?
3. What is plagiarism? In your opinion what is a fair punishment for plagiarism?
4. Tell me about _______ (event you listed on your time line).
5. What is the difference between past perfect and simple past? Explain why they are both important.
6. Explain the story that Leo tells Josh in Bartlett for America
7. Tell me a story about the first time you did something.
8. How are comic strips helpful in learning “say” versus “tell”?
9. Explain the exercise 2 truths and a lie.
10. Why do we tell a secret, a lie, a story, the truth instead of “say” them?
11. Talk about one of your bucket list items in detail. Why is it on your bucket list?
12. What is a regret?
13. In the video, almost all the people said they regretted something they DIDN’T do. What is something you regret?
14. In the story Germans in the Woods, Mr. Robertson killed a man. Was
it the right decision? Why or why not?
15. When you give an oral presentation, why is it important to look at the people in the audience?
16. Tell me about how you prepared for your oral presentation.
