The University of Tsukuba IE Engineering C1 - Week 9

Baker Street Tube, London

Hello everyone,
Today we are going to finish our fan fiction projects and review for the final exam. Your final exam is next Thursday, 15 November. Please click the link to download your study guide. Now let's study some vocabulary. Please click the link: Sherlock Holmes - The Sign of Four Vocabulary.

Next, I have error coded your fan fiction stories. Please click the link to download the Writing Errors Codes document. Use the Writing Error Codes document to help you edit and rewrite your story. Your final draught is due next Thursday.



Please send your final draught to me by e-mail and also please print a copy and bring it to class next week.


See you next week!

基礎英語1A Writing: Learning about Conjunctions and other fun stuff

Hello everyone, Today we are going to learn how to use conjunctions correctly, but what's a conjunction? Let's watch this great video and find out what a conjunction is.

That was a great video, yeah? The video comes from a series called School House Rock. I watched School House Rock every Saturday morning when I was a boy.

Now, let's do page 55 in our textbook..


After that, let's practice some more with Q Online Practice. From the drop down  menu choose "Unit 3".


Next, let's rewrite the first draughts of our paragraphs about a job we like.


Your second draught is due on Sunday 3 June at 6 pm.

Enjoy!

基礎英語1A Writing: Learning how to write complete sentences and other fun stuff

Hello everyone,
Today we are going to learn how to write complete sentences.
First, let's do a survey. Please click "Surveys" above. Then click the link next to your class name -  N9. Do the survey. After that please do Quizlet. Please click the link: Togaku 英単 Set 2. Next, let's do pages 36 to 38 in our textbook Q: Skills for Success 1. Now let's practice with Q Online Practice. Then please practice some more grammar with this Verb Form Quiz, and this Subject-Verb Agreement Quiz.

Finally, let's sign up for Twitter and start tweeting! Don't forget to follow me!

See you next week.

基礎英語1A Writing: Task 1: A Name I Like Part 2

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Hello everyone!
Today we are going to continue working on our first task: A Name I like.
First, let's practice typing. Click this link: Qwerty Warriors.
Next, let's study some vocabulary. Please click the link: Togaku 英単 Set 2. Let's study some more vocabulary with Q Online Practice. Now let's practice some grammar with this Verb Form Quiz, and this Subject-Verb Agreement Quiz.
Ok, let's start writing. Click here to see your Style Sheet.
You must submit your first draught by e-mail by Sunday the 30th of April.
Enjoy!

FE 2 - Reading Unit 7

Today we are going to start Unit 7. In Unit 7 we read about celebrity couples. We also study adverbs and collocations.
Let's start with a cool video about adverbs.



So, what is an adverb?

Toyo Gakuen University Skills-based English - Conversation: Talking about the past

Today we are going to practice talking about the past. For example, we are going to talk about we did on holiday, what we did yesterday and what we did a long time ago. The video is from PodEnglish.
Enjoy!



This video is from Real English. Watch the interviews and listen to the answers. Enjoy!



Here's another video from Real English. In this video, many people answer the question, "Were you good at school?"



Let's practice some more. How about you? Were you good at high school? What did you do yesterday?