Homework for April 8, 2011

I hope you all had a lovely time at the AE Spring Fair. If you missed class this morning, you could go to the fair tonight from 6:00-9:00 p.m. in order to do the following assignment. The Fair is being held in the B building in the Link (cafeteria).

What we covered in class: 
Class was only from 9:00 - 10:00 due to the AE Spring Fair. We covered:
1. Unit 8: Textbook: Lesson A: 4: Speaking: p. 94, A & B
2. Unit 8: Textbook: Lesson A: 3: Language Focus: p. 92 & 93, A, B, & C
3. Unit 8: Workbook: Lesson A: 1: Vocabulary & Expressions: A & B

Homework:
For Friday, April 8, 2011:
Make sure you have done:
1. Unit 8: Workbook: Lesson A: 1: Vocabulary & Expressions: C
2. Unit 8: Workbook: Lesson A: 2: Grammar: A, B, & C

Looking for extra work? (optional) Do:
Unit 8: Workbook: Lesson B: 1: Reading: A, B, C, & D

For Monday, April 11, 2011

Write a short paper (500 words minimum) on your experience at the AE Spring Fair. Your paper does not have to be in the five-paragraph format, but it is recommended.

Your paper must include:
1. Your personal experience at the AE Spring Fair.
2. At least two (2) direct quotes of at least two (2) people you interviewed at the AE Spring Fair. The people you interviewed may not speak your same native language.
3. Commentary on what you learned at the AE Spring Fair.

Here is an idea of how you could set up your paper for a five-paragraph essay (if you choose):
I. Introduction
II. Paragraph on your personal experience at the AE Spring Fair
III. Paragraph on the commentary from the first  person you interviewed at the AE Spring Fair
IV. Paragraph on the commentary from the second  person you interviewed at the AE Spring Fair
IV. A conclusion on your overall thoughts of the AE Spring Fair

Here is another idea of how you could set up your paper for a five-paragraph essay (if you choose):

I. Introduction

II. Paragraph on your personal experience at the AE Spring Fair

III. Paragraph on the commentary from the two people you interviewed at the AE Spring Fair

IV. Paragraph on what you learned at the AE Spring Fair

IV. A  conclusion on your overall thoughts of the AE Spring Fair

If you do not attend the AE Spring Fair and still want credit for a paper (25 points) you must:

1. Research on the culture of a particular country that interests you. You may not write about your own country. The paper should include things like: traditions, holidays, costumes, literature, artwork, handicrafts, dancing...etc.

The papers are due: Monday, April 11, 2011. If you have any questions, please see me for help!