Week 9: 31 October-4 November

MONDAY
Chapter 5
1. Correct homework: transition words of time
Think of a dream. Describe it using the following transition words of time:
(a) first
(b) second
(c) then
(d) afterwards
(e) finally
2. Correct Exercise B Vocabulary preparation, page 149 (after having read the text on pages 151-153)
3. Read using verbs in narration , page 158
4. Do exercise B. using Verbs in narration, page 159
5. Go back to page 156 and highlight the tenses in the dreams.
6. Practise telling a dream: Work in groups of four. Narrate a dream to your group. The rest of the group members take notes: what is the dream about? Report to the rest of the group.

Chapter 5 - Listening (Group 2)
1. Do you remember your dreams
Predicting
Listening for the main idea
Listening for details

Chapter 6, Abnormal Psychology - Part 1 Culture and Mental Illnesses (Group 2)
2. How mental illnesses are perceived in different countries. Read pages 167-168: find unknown words. Find a way to guess their meaning; Read pages 167-168

7. Homework: 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


THURSDAY
Chapter 5 - Listening (Group 1)
1. Do you remember your dreams
Predicting
Listening for the main idea
Listening for details

Chapter 6, Abnormal Psychology - Part 1 Culture and Mental Illnesses (Group 1)
2. How mental illnesses are perceived in different countries. Read pages 167-168: find unknown words. Find a way to guess their meaning;

3. page 169, exercise B Vocabulary check (Group 2 - from here onwards)

4. D. Finding important details, page 170
5. Part 2 What is Abnormal? pages 171 - discussion
(a) Exercise B Vocabulary preparation, page 172

(b) Read pages 173-175:
Where do we find the 3 definitions of what is abnormal, in the introduction or in the first section after the introduction with the title What is Abnormal Behavior? Which ones are they?
What does the introduction do?

(c) Find the meaning of the following words or expressions in the text:
page 173:
ridiculous:
ideal:
page 174:
acrophobia:
Nyctophobia:
claustrophobia:
Agoraphobia:
miserable or depressed:
mania:

(d) Guess the meaning of the following words found in the text (page 173)
healer:
mild:
severe:
focused: