January 2015
Monday
Wednesday
Friday
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Martin Luther King Day
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Classes Begin
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Group Seating–Pictures–Interesting Facts
Gayatri Spivak Session and the Syllabus – Three Questions
Review–3 Vocabulary Words You Wish You Hadn’t Forgotten
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Syllabus –Three Questions / MySpanishLab / D2L / Participation / Oral Presentations (1,2)
Discuss Guided Reader
Review: Verbs and Verb Association, 5 Survival Questions, 5 Toughest Parts of Last Semester
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Write a conversation that would take place between you (as a new student at the Universidad de Montevideo) and someone else. Turn this as an PDF email attachment.
Drill your verbs using Conjuguemos.com (school id: 9274)
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Review: Verbs and Verb Association, Round Robin AR,ER, IR , Ball Toss, 5 Survival Questions-Interrogatives (52), 5 Toughest Parts of Last Semester, Act 2.16A (54)
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Last Day to Add/Drop
Write a short narrative paragraph (using at least 5 different verbs) in the present tense that describes your daily routine at the Universidad de Montevideo. Use red ink to highlight each verb in the paragraph. Try to include at least one compound verb. Save as a PDF document and turn-in by email.
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Review: Verbs and Verb Association, Round Robin AR,ER, IR , Ball Toss, 5 Survival Questions-Interrogatives (52)
Last Day to submit Credit-by-Exam form.
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Write a paragraph about your family. You must include the verbs ser, estar, ir, and tener. You also must include three possessive adjectives. Use red ink to highlight each verb in the paragraph. Write out in English the meaning of the the possessive adjective after each sentence that contains one. Save as a PDF document and turn-in by email.
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5 Toughest Parts of Last Semester
Act 2.16A (54) / Act 2.23 (65)
Compound Verbs / Tener Expressions
Groups: number quiz, nationality quiz
Review: Preposiciones
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Write an interview that would take place on Skype between you and a student from Argentina. You must include 10 questions about their life and lifestyle. You must include a compound verb, a tener expression, and ser/estar. Save in PDF and send by email.
