ELI Reading and Vocabulary 3: September 2012

Wednesday, September 26, 2012

1. Speed Reading Exercises 7-10 (p. 247-252)

2. Vocabulary Work

Scan "Crow" article for new words (not found in Ex. 9A), look up the definitions of these words, and write them in your vocabulary journal.
Ex. 10 (p. 146-147) (no dictionaries!)

1. Ex. 4, 6, and 7 (p. 140, 142-143) (collected)

2. Activity A and B (p. 76)

1. Ex. 1-3 (p. 137-140)

2. Ex. 3 (p. 74) (collected)

*Write complete sentences for each phrasal verb.

3. Ex. 4B (p. 75)

1.Ex. 14 (p. 134) (collected)
*Please write YOUR OWN SENTENCES. Ex. 15 (p. 134)

2. Ex. 15 (p. 134)

Use a dictionary to find definitions and example sentences for the following two words:

3. Speed Reading--Ex. 6 and 7 (p. 243-)

1. Ex. 13 (p. 133) (no dictionaries!!!)

2. Ex. 15 (p. 134)

3. Ex. 3B (p. 74)

4. Ex. 4A (p. 75)
**Look up definitions!

1. Ex. 3A (p. 74)

2. Scanning Practice

Step One: CLICK ON the article ""Black-eyed black bear visits playground, falls from tree"
Step Two: SCAN the article for 10 new vocabulary words; WRITE these words and their definitions in your vocabulary journal.
Step Three: READ the article.
Step Four: WRITE three SCANNING questions about the article.

1. Speed Reading Exercises 4 and 5 (p. 239-)

2. Study for Friday's Quiz

3. For Monday:

**Sorry this is late!! I forgot to post it yesterday. (JR)

1. Exercise 2 (p. 73)

1. Exercise 9 (p. 115) (collected)

2. Read p. 117

1. Speed Readings 1 and 2 (p. 233-236)

2. Exercise 8 (p. 114) (no dictionaries!!!!)

3. Ex. 10 (Activity A only) (p. 116)