Class on 2/12/14

Warm Up:
Whole class pronunciation of adjectives listed on page 5 of Student Book.
Partner discussions: students chose from the same adjectives Example: "I was frightened when the nurse called me from my daughter's school."

Students wrote 3 past tense sentences about activities last night. Then they interviewed a new partner. Then they prepared a very short oral presentation on the person they talked to.

Micro Presentation Rules

1. Stand up
2. Scan the room one time
3. Choose one person to look at the whole time
4. Say: "Good evening. I talked to _________________. She (and mention three past tense verbs). Thank you."

Students got Quiz #1 returned.

Whole class reviewed pages 3 and 4 in the Student Book.

Whole class discussion of the difference between:

• Copy

• Quote

• Paraphrase (use your own words)

Homework: 

• Complete Workbook pages 2 and 3. 
• Write 10 sentences about your time off this week. Try to use new simple past tense verbs