Tuesday, 26 May 2009

Cecile (Reading) 26th May 2009

        ❑        Vocab building p. 189
        Important homework

        ✓        Introduction Reading p.2
        ✓        Lesson 1: Factual & Negative Factual p.27
        Process:
  1. Read the question, analyze for where and what markers
  2. Scan text for where marker find the key section of the text
  3. Analyze the key section for an answer to the what marker
  4. Answer the what marker question yourself
  5. Compare your answer to the available options
Ex 1.1 - passage 1 only
Ex1.2 - passage 1 only
vocab: crops - a cultivated plant that is grown as food, esp. a grain, fruit, or vegetable : the main crops were oats and barley.
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        ✓        Lesson 2: Vocabulary p.48
        in, un, dis
post, pre
-able = able to be
-tion = noun
-ed = adj.
-ly = adverb.
-ogy = theory / science
-ful = to be full of this sense or subsance = wasteful budget


The sun sets at 6pm
take for granted -fail to appreciate someone or something that is very familiar or obvious : the comforts that people take for granted
She took him for granted.
There’s a lack of good teachers in this school
unsanitary conditions where there was a build up of refuse - trash

Ex 1 up to passage 4




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        ❑        Lesson 3: Inference p.65
        ❑        Lesson 4: Purpose / Method / Opinion p.83
        ❑        Lesson 5: Restatement p.104
        ❑        Lesson 6: Reference p.117
        ✓        Lesson 7: Sentence Addition p.133
        Ex1 up to example 4

        ✓        Lesson 8: Summary / Chart p.149
        Process -Summary:
  1. Write a list of keywords for each paragraph of the article
  2. Compare each summary phrase to the keywords and write the corresponding letter next to that keyword if it describes it adequately
  3. Select the three choices with the best spread
Up to passage 2 p.160

Process -Chart
  1. Read the text and understand the two categories
  2. Write letters A-? on your notepaper in a list. Across the top of the page write a letter for each category and “?”
  3. Scan the text for each detail and identify it’s category
  4. With the remaining details use the fact that you know how many vacant positions there are for each category to isolate the correct choices
        
we only done passage 2 of excersize 8.2

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