Week 8: 24-28 October

MONDAY
1. Mid Term results

2. Speaking task

Prepare your personal profile for an oral presentation.
Use the paragraph you have prepared and you havd on your wiki.
Video tape yourself using .moviemaker. Go to this website and follow instructions on How to Record Yourself with Movie Maker in 10 Easy Steps http://wic.library.upenn.edu/wicshops/moviemaker.html
OR
use your mobile video facility.
Video yourself. Save it.
OR
use YouTube.
OR
any other video recording divice.

Once you have completed your video recording, email it to me by next Thursday.

3. Chapter 5, States of Consciousness
1. page 143, Exercise D. Taking a Survey
(a) Do you remember your dreams?
(b) Do you talk about dreams with friends or family?
(c) Do you write down your dreams?
E. Discussion

2. Page 144 Part 2, general interest reading: Dreaming Across Cultures
Before reading
Vocabulary preparation

3. Reading, page 145-147: Read and TELL to the rest of the class about the different ways dreams are perceived in different countries.

4.Chapter 6, Abnormal Psychology - Part 1 Cutlure and Mental Illnesses
Read pages 167-168
Take notes :
How mental illnesses are perceived in different countries: name the countries; describe the way they understand what mental illnesses are
Class Report


THURSDAY
Chapter 5, States of Consciousness
Dreaming Across Cultures
1. Read how to Find the Topic sentence (page 148)
2. Go to pages 145-147 and the topic sentences in paragraphs 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, and 7.
3. Exercise C - discuss
4. Exercise D - identifying general and specific ideas
5. Exercise E Vocabulary check, page 148
6. Page 157, read about using Transition words of time. Study examples.
7. Think of a dream. Describe it using the following transition words of time:
(a) first
(b) second
(c) then
(d) afterwards
(e) finally

HOMEWORK
1. Read the text on pages 151-153. then go back to page 149 and do Exercise B Vocabulary preparation.
2. Complete your Oral task (video clip) and email it to me.
3. Don't forget to complete all unfinished work on your wiki. I will start correcting soon, so I will correct whetever I find, in the form I find it (which may not be the completed one)

DEADLINE - final notice: next Thursday, 3 of November 2011