Activity 3 - Unit 3 - Keeping Up with Technology

• Choose one of the electronic media mentioned below and make a Power Point (PPT) slide indicating its use, advantages and disadvantages in a nice graphic form.

cellular phone - personal computer - ipod - Internet

• Name at least three advantages and three disadvantages.Make it as personal as possible.
• Use the grammar structure, expressions and vocabulary of Unit 3.
• Send your PPT slide to aprendoingles@gmail.com
• Value points: 3/10

Forum - Work and Money

Why do so many people devote so much of their lives to work, and seem to get so little enjoyment or reward in return? It doesn’t seem to make a great deal of sense. Surveys show that many people, perhaps a majority, feel dissatisfied with some major aspect of their working lives. It may be lack of satisfaction, too little free time, too little reward, or work that bores and frustrates them. www.lifehack.com

Write about our job and what you like and dislike about it. What would your ideal job be?

Activity 2 - Unit 2 - Forum

• Go to Forum - Work and Money in this blog.
• Participate and give your personal opinion on the topic.
• Stick to the topic of discussion and make sure that you answer the forum question.
• Use the grammar structure, expressions and vocabulary of Unit 2.
• Remember to identify your post with your name.
• Value points: 3/10

Forum - Between friends

Friendship is the cooperative and supportive relationship between two or more people. Friends will welcome each other's company. Their tastes will usually be similar and may converge, and they will share enjoyable activities. They will also engage in mutually helping behavior, such as the exchange of advice and the sharing of hardship.

Elaborate on your thoughts about friendship and friends, and tell us a little about that best friend(s) that you have and a special moment you have shared.

Activity 1 - Unit 1 - Forum

• Go to Forum - Between Friends in this blog.
• Participate and give your personal opinion on the topic.
• Stick to the topic of discussion and make sure that you answer the forum question (s).
• Use the grammar structure, expressions and vocabulary of Unit 1.
• Remember to identify your post with your name.
• Value points: 3/10

Evaluation Plan

You must earn an average of 75 pts. to pass the course

Course Calendar

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Textbook

On this course we will be covering the first six units of your textbook Skyline 4 from MacMillan.

Here is the link for these series:

http://www.macmillaneducation.com/Catalogue/american/skyline.htm