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Describing a person & Order of Adjectives

Thursday, August 23, 2012

You may review the lessons on the descriptive paragraph - exceptional person here, and the order of adjectives here. More details are added.

In case you have any questions, do ask.

storytelling

Tuesday, August 21, 2012

Dear class,

I do enjoy our class today a great deal. Hope you feel the same. Your effort to speak up in class is very much appreciated.

The slide is for a laugh, though you might learn a new word or two.

Have a great evening. See you on Thursday.
I promise not to cancel the class hahaha

presentation wave 2

Your presentation is coming up. Please check the slides to see the given topic and criteria.

homework - describe a place

Tuesday, August 14, 2012

Dear Tuesday writing class,

Please be reminded of the homework, due next Tuesday. Your task is to write a descriptive paragraph, the topic of which is ...

photo credit:  http://www.marerico.com/ludwigIIpictures/Neuschwanstein.jpg

the breathtaking Neuschwanstein Castle. [Click on the photo to enlarge or go to the original link]

Your work must present one descriptive paragraph with complete 3 elements:
1. topic sentence [you may also add an introductory sentence]
2. supporting sentences [description of the castle]
3. concluding sentence

Be sure to work in the correct format.

You do not have to show your work on brainstorming and editing processes. These two steps are for you to get started.

Enjoy writing :)


How to improve writing

Monday, August 13, 2012

Dear class,

Let's talk about the descriptive paragraph one more time. Writing a coherent and well-organized paragraph could be challenging. Take a look at the slides to see what are the hits and misses.

In case you have a hard time putting your ideas into paper, remember the brainstorming process. Work with your group to get a good writing out.

Enjoy writing

How to Give a Better Presentation

Dear class,

After your midterm presentation, i have gathered some important issues regarding giving a presentation. Many of you have done a great job, so keep it up.

There are some points that need to be worked on. Click here to see how you can take your presentation to the next level.

I wish you a lovely week ahead.