tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-62159542661204593562011-07-07T17:50:50.235-07:00This the blog for Lengua Inglesa IV students at UCINF (2009)Nicholas J. Gunnhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14644959150210740551noreply@blogger.comBlogger191100tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6215954266120459356.post-42557150038042846322009-12-09T10:47:00.000-08:002009-12-09T10:49:35.082-08:00<div align="center"><a href="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_IkuSwW4mbrA/Sx_wvyTyBqI/AAAAAAAABNo/Qm8sg-xGxus/s1600-h/fun.gif"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5413309980871886498" style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 200px; CURSOR: hand; HEIGHT: 150px; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_IkuSwW4mbrA/Sx_wvyTyBqI/AAAAAAAABNo/Qm8sg-xGxus/s200/fun.gif" border="0" /></a> <strong>Congratulations!</strong></div><br /><br />Everyone passed the PET exam and also passed the course.<br /><br />See you next year in LI500<br /><br />cheers, Nico<div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/6215954266120459356-4255715003804284632?l=4002009.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Nicholas J. Gunnhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14644959150210740551noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6215954266120459356.post-53293388880914192822009-12-01T04:58:00.001-08:002009-12-01T05:01:01.749-08:00<a href="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_IkuSwW4mbrA/SxUTEAq6hjI/AAAAAAAABNI/y0hUtJxpfKI/s1600/CANCELLED-716785.jpg"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5410251486975919666" style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 200px; CURSOR: hand; HEIGHT: 199px; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_IkuSwW4mbrA/SxUTEAq6hjI/AAAAAAAABNI/y0hUtJxpfKI/s200/CANCELLED-716785.jpg" border="0" /></a><br /><div>When: Wednesday December 2nd, 2009</div><div> </div><div>Time: 11:00-12:20</div><div> </div><div>Room: 432</div><div> </div><div>Class on this day (<strong>only</strong>) is cancelled, because of the accreditation process.</div><div> </div><div>Please come to the Lab on Thursday, it will be your last opportunity to ask questions and review before the PET exam.</div><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/6215954266120459356-5329338888091419282?l=4002009.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Nicholas J. Gunnhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14644959150210740551noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6215954266120459356.post-78786566230792332102009-11-26T11:52:00.000-08:002009-11-26T11:56:14.785-08:00<a href="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_IkuSwW4mbrA/Sw7cx2G4FtI/AAAAAAAABLo/1wJOvg3plFY/s1600/last_samurai.jpg"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5408502951414601426" style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 134px; CURSOR: hand; HEIGHT: 200px; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_IkuSwW4mbrA/Sw7cx2G4FtI/AAAAAAAABLo/1wJOvg3plFY/s200/last_samurai.jpg" border="0" /></a><br /><div>Tuesday December 1: NCE Intermediate Modules 1-6</div><div> </div><div>Wednesday December 2: NCE Intermediate Modules 7-12</div><div> </div><div>Thursday December 3: Lab-PET preparation</div><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/6215954266120459356-7878656623079233210?l=4002009.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Nicholas J. Gunnhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14644959150210740551noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6215954266120459356.post-2488915093791176302009-11-25T08:15:00.001-08:002009-11-25T08:19:35.061-08:00<div align="center"><a href="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_IkuSwW4mbrA/Sw1YR8YO6HI/AAAAAAAABLY/Wes6_C0L4sg/s1600/exam.PET.01.jpg"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5408075792830621810" style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 200px; CURSOR: hand; HEIGHT: 182px; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_IkuSwW4mbrA/Sw1YR8YO6HI/AAAAAAAABLY/Wes6_C0L4sg/s200/exam.PET.01.jpg" border="0" /></a> <strong>PET Exam</strong></div><div align="left"><br /><br />Date: Wednesday December 9th, 2009<br /><br />Time: 9:30-12:30<br /><br />Content: NCE Intermediate Modules 1-12<br /><br />Format:<br />1. Vocabulary/Reading &amp; Writing<br />2. Listening<br />3. Speaking</div><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/6215954266120459356-248891509379117630?l=4002009.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Nicholas J. Gunnhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14644959150210740551noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6215954266120459356.post-51425929163758322992009-11-24T05:57:00.000-08:002009-11-24T06:01:40.405-08:00<a href="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_IkuSwW4mbrA/Swvmhc3T9gI/AAAAAAAABLI/cWydimf6tTI/s1600/gotan.jpg"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5407669239946671618" style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 200px; CURSOR: hand; HEIGHT: 133px; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_IkuSwW4mbrA/Swvmhc3T9gI/AAAAAAAABLI/cWydimf6tTI/s200/gotan.jpg" border="0" /></a><br /><div>Please note that this time and date is TENTATIVE and will need to be confirmed.</div><div> </div><div>Date: Wednesday December 9, 2009</div><div> </div><div>Time: 9:30-12:20</div><div> </div><div>Content:</div><div>1. Vocabulary/Reading &amp; Writing</div><div>2. Listening</div><div>3. speaking</div><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/6215954266120459356-5142592916375832299?l=4002009.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Nicholas J. Gunnhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14644959150210740551noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6215954266120459356.post-50422381765359405542009-11-19T03:16:00.001-08:002009-11-19T04:08:45.439-08:00<a href="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_IkuSwW4mbrA/SwUpHHcg3mI/AAAAAAAABJQ/tOpNnISC-uQ/s1600/IE.01.jpg"><img style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 141px; DISPLAY: block; HEIGHT: 200px; CURSOR: hand" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5405772129962614370" border="0" alt="" src="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_IkuSwW4mbrA/SwUpHHcg3mI/AAAAAAAABJQ/tOpNnISC-uQ/s200/IE.01.jpg" /></a><br /><div align="center"><strong>New Offices, New Location</strong></div><div></div><div>It only took 6 days to complete, about the same time it took God to create the Heavens and the Earth, but we are finally in our new offices.</div><div></div><div>Even though repeated psychological studies have proven that the 3 most stressful events in life are: Weddings, Funerals and <strong>Moving</strong>, the <em>Illuminati</em> decided that, with less than 2 weeks before the Accreditation process, our offices should be relocated. </div><div></div><div>Yes, we're back with Translation &amp; Interpretation.</div><div></div><div><strong>Address:</strong> Pedro de Valdivia 590</div><div></div><div><strong>Location:</strong> North-east corner of Pedro de Valdivia and Carlos Antunez</div><div>The old UCINF library, first floor</div><div></div><div><strong>Secretary:</strong> Beatriz. She's very nice and very helpful.</div><div></div><div></div><div><strong>NOTE:</strong> Don't get too comfortable with this because <em>the word out on the street</em> is that we're moving again before March 2010.</div><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/6215954266120459356-5042238176535940554?l=4002009.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Nicholas J. Gunnhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14644959150210740551noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6215954266120459356.post-65809633630952866062009-11-05T03:51:00.001-08:002009-11-12T04:08:01.461-08:00<a href="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_IkuSwW4mbrA/SvK8Tkc14OI/AAAAAAAABIY/JkXoFB7Og0g/s1600-h/nce.intermediate.jpg"><img style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 138px; DISPLAY: block; HEIGHT: 200px; CURSOR: hand" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5400585947558830306" border="0" alt="" src="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_IkuSwW4mbrA/SvK8Tkc14OI/AAAAAAAABIY/JkXoFB7Og0g/s200/nce.intermediate.jpg" /></a><br /><div align="center"><strong>Module 12: Dilemmas</strong></div><div></div><div>pg. 122: Language Focus1 2</div><div></div><div>pg. 123: Analysis, Practice 1, 2a</div><div></div><div>pg. 124: Language Focus2 2, 3</div><div></div><div>pg. 125: Practice 2, 3</div><div></div><div>pg. 126: Vocabulary 1, 2</div><div></div><div>pg. 127: Wordspot 1, 3</div><div></div><div>pg. 128 Task 1, 2</div><div></div><div>pg. 130 1b (Translate to Spanish)</div><div></div><div>pg. 131 2</div><div></div><div><strong>due: November 20, 2009</strong></div><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/6215954266120459356-6580963363095286606?l=4002009.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Nicholas J. Gunnhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14644959150210740551noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6215954266120459356.post-63103211193759935022009-11-05T03:45:00.000-08:002009-11-05T03:50:21.759-08:00<div align="center"><a href="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_IkuSwW4mbrA/SvK65ugebbI/AAAAAAAABIQ/LHe0GcmsmnM/s1600-h/nce.intermediate.jpg"><img style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 138px; DISPLAY: block; HEIGHT: 200px; CURSOR: hand" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5400584404070198706" border="0" alt="" src="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_IkuSwW4mbrA/SvK65ugebbI/AAAAAAAABIQ/LHe0GcmsmnM/s200/nce.intermediate.jpg" /></a><strong>Module 11: Rules and Freedom</strong> </div><br />pg. 112: 1 (translate to Spanish), 3<br /><br />pg.113: Practice 1a, 2<br /><br />pg. 114: 3a, Language Focus2 1<br /><br />pg. 115: Language Focus2 2, Practice 1<br /><br />pg. 116: 1, 2, 3a<br /><br />pg. 117: Useful Language<br /><br />pg. 118: Reading &amp; Vocabulary 1, 3<br /><br />pg. 119: Writing 1, 2<br /><br />pg. 121: Practice 1-6<br /><br /><strong>due: November 20, 2009</strong><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/6215954266120459356-6310321119375993502?l=4002009.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Nicholas J. Gunnhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14644959150210740551noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6215954266120459356.post-65460432638611340072009-11-05T03:41:00.000-08:002009-11-05T03:50:54.749-08:00<a href="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_IkuSwW4mbrA/SvK55HxHe1I/AAAAAAAABII/Mh91uquGDF0/s1600-h/nce.intermediate.jpg"><img style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 138px; DISPLAY: block; HEIGHT: 200px; CURSOR: hand" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5400583294159387474" border="0" alt="" src="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_IkuSwW4mbrA/SvK55HxHe1I/AAAAAAAABII/Mh91uquGDF0/s200/nce.intermediate.jpg" /></a><br /><div align="center"><strong>Module 10: An Amazing Story</strong></div><div></div><div>pg. 102: 1, 2a</div><div></div><div>pg. 103: Practice 1</div><div></div><div>pg. 104: Reading &amp; Vocabulary 2a, 4, 5</div><div></div><div>pg. 105: 6</div><div></div><div>pg. 106: Language Focus2 1, 2a</div><div></div><div>pg. 107: Practice 1, Wordspot 1</div><div></div><div>pg. 108: Vocabulary 1, 2</div><div></div><div>pg. 109: Practice 1-6</div><div> </div><div><strong>due: November 20, 2009</strong></div><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/6215954266120459356-6546043263861134007?l=4002009.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Nicholas J. Gunnhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14644959150210740551noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6215954266120459356.post-36812538931487955222009-11-04T07:32:00.001-08:002009-11-04T07:36:15.018-08:00<div align="center"><a href="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_IkuSwW4mbrA/SvGelMnq35I/AAAAAAAABHw/uInYFIfnDnI/s1600-h/exam.PET.01.jpg"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5400271790073896850" style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 200px; CURSOR: hand; HEIGHT: 182px; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_IkuSwW4mbrA/SvGelMnq35I/AAAAAAAABHw/uInYFIfnDnI/s200/exam.PET.01.jpg" border="0" /></a><strong> PET Practice Test #2</strong></div><br /><strong>Focus:</strong> NCE Intermediate Modules 9-12<br /><br /><strong>Vocabulary/Reading &amp; Writing:</strong> Tuesday November 24th, 2009 @8:00 in Room 432<br /><br /><strong>Listening:</strong> Wednesday November 25th, 2009 @11:00 in Room 432<br /><br /><strong>Speaking:</strong> Thursday November 26th, 2009 @8:00 in Lab.02<div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/6215954266120459356-3681253893148795522?l=4002009.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Nicholas J. Gunnhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14644959150210740551noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6215954266120459356.post-29629690202484603592009-10-14T16:13:00.001-07:002009-10-15T04:56:22.863-07:00<div align="center"><a href="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_IkuSwW4mbrA/StZbK_AwaLI/AAAAAAAABHQ/sda8tzf_e74/s1600-h/midterm.02.jpg"><img style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 200px; DISPLAY: block; HEIGHT: 134px; CURSOR: hand" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5392597848094173362" border="0" alt="" src="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_IkuSwW4mbrA/StZbK_AwaLI/AAAAAAAABHQ/sda8tzf_e74/s200/midterm.02.jpg" /></a> <strong>Midterm Schdeule for PET Preparation</strong></div><p><br />Focus: NCE Intermediate Modules 5-8<br />Nota: Average of the Oral and Written exams (Oral+Written)/2<br />Erooms: Solemne</p><p><strong>Speaking: Partner<br /></strong><br /><br /><strong>Written Exam: Vocabulary, Reading and Writing</strong><br /><br />Wednesday October 28, 2009<br />Time: 11:00<br />Location: Room 432<br /><br /><strong>Oral Exam: Speaking and Listening</strong><br /><br />Thursday October 29, 2009<br />Time: 8:00<br />Location: Lab.02</p><p>The listening section will begin at 8:05. <strong>Don't be late!</strong> </p><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/6215954266120459356-2962969020248460359?l=4002009.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Nicholas J. Gunnhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14644959150210740551noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6215954266120459356.post-69130133179439192932009-10-05T06:15:00.000-07:002009-10-05T06:20:07.604-07:00<a href="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_IkuSwW4mbrA/SsnxqMJVUwI/AAAAAAAABGY/MkBoKUBcczQ/s1600-h/answers.jpg"><img style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 134px; DISPLAY: block; HEIGHT: 200px; CURSOR: hand" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5389104136242680578" border="0" alt="" src="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_IkuSwW4mbrA/SsnxqMJVUwI/AAAAAAAABGY/MkBoKUBcczQ/s200/answers.jpg" /></a><br /><div align="center"><strong>Check Your Answers</strong></div><div> </div><div>The answers for 2 of the PET Preparation Tests (Listening &amp; Vocabulary/Reading/Writing) will be posted on the platform (<a href="http://www.virtualucinf.cl/">www.virtualucinf.cl</a>) this week.</div><div> </div><div>1. Please check your answers, the addition and the nota on erooms. If there are any problems concerning regarding your notas, please see me asap.</div><div> </div><div>1. Please correct your answers on your respective tests. </div><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/6215954266120459356-6913013317943919293?l=4002009.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Nicholas J. Gunnhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14644959150210740551noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6215954266120459356.post-3832126460765434012009-09-30T11:25:00.000-07:002009-09-30T11:42:25.753-07:00<div align="center"><a href="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_IkuSwW4mbrA/SsOjsn7TSwI/AAAAAAAABFI/8CccPl7Ju0Y/s1600-h/sexy.jpg"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5387329566292527874" style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 126px; CURSOR: hand; HEIGHT: 200px; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_IkuSwW4mbrA/SsOjsn7TSwI/AAAAAAAABFI/8CccPl7Ju0Y/s200/sexy.jpg" border="0" /></a> <strong>PET Preparation Tests &amp; Notas</strong></div><p><br />September Modules 1-4<br /><br />October (Midterm) Modules 5-8<br /><br />November Modules 9-12<br /><br />December (Final) Modules 1-12<br /><br /><br /><strong>Notas:</strong><br /><br /><strong>5,8-7,0:</strong> Doing Great!<br />Keep up the good work &amp; keep focussed.<br /><br /><strong>5,0-5,7:</strong> Acceptable!<br />More practise is needed. Pay attention to details (ex. punctuation)<br /><br /><strong>4,0-4,9:</strong> Improvement Needed!<br />Lots more practise &amp; study is needed.</p><p>Area you need to focus your attention on.<br /><br /><strong>1,0-3,9:</strong> Warning!<br />Serious problems either in language skills, study habits and/or learning attitude.<br />Possible failure.<br /><br /><br /></p><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/6215954266120459356-383212646076543401?l=4002009.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Nicholas J. Gunnhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14644959150210740551noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6215954266120459356.post-69580181186767480792009-09-21T07:20:00.001-07:002009-09-21T07:23:16.336-07:00<div align="center"><a href="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_IkuSwW4mbrA/SreLqPvF-9I/AAAAAAAABE4/omxSv0yJDd4/s1600-h/jfk.01.jpg"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5383925437439540178" style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 160px; CURSOR: hand; HEIGHT: 200px; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_IkuSwW4mbrA/SreLqPvF-9I/AAAAAAAABE4/omxSv0yJDd4/s200/jfk.01.jpg" border="0" /></a><strong> John Fitzgerald Kennedy (1917-1963)</strong></div><br /><br /><div align="center"><em>...ask not what your country can do for you-ask what you can do for your country.</em></div><br /><div align="center">-Inaugural Address January 20th, 1961<br /></div><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/6215954266120459356-6958018118676748079?l=4002009.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Nicholas J. Gunnhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14644959150210740551noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6215954266120459356.post-20174290331598926832009-09-10T05:13:00.000-07:002009-09-21T05:15:17.056-07:00<a href="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_IkuSwW4mbrA/SqjtlepsLUI/AAAAAAAABEg/SsuzdIsyAOQ/s1600-h/exam.PET.jpg"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5379810983032925506" style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 200px; CURSOR: hand; HEIGHT: 182px; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_IkuSwW4mbrA/SqjtlepsLUI/AAAAAAAABEg/SsuzdIsyAOQ/s200/exam.PET.jpg" border="0" /></a><br /><div align="center"><strong>FYI</strong></div><div></div><div><strong>NCE Intermediate Modules: 1-7</strong></div><div></div><div>Preparation should include completing the <em>Study and Practice</em> sections at the end of each module.</div><div>Continue to study and to practise the PET-related material on the virtualucinf platform.</div><div>There is to be absolutely NO SPANISH spoken during the speaking test.</div><div>Speaking Spanish will result in a nota of<strong> 1,0</strong> for that section.</div><div></div><div></div><div><strong>1. Vocabulary/Reading and Writing</strong></div><div></div><div>Date: Tuesday September 22, 2009</div><div>Time: 8:00</div><div>Duration: approximately 60 minutes</div><div>Format: Vocabulary Exercises/Reading short articles and answering comprehension questions.</div><div>Writing sentences and converting them (affirmative, negative, question forms).</div><div>Identifying which verb tenses are being used.</div><div></div><div><strong>2. Listening</strong></div><div></div><div>Date: Wednesday September 23, 2009</div><div>Time: 11:00</div><div>Duration: approximately 30 minutes</div><div>Format: Listening to short spoken pieces and answering questions.</div><div><strong>Note:</strong> Each piece will only be read twice.</div><div></div><div><strong>3. Speaking</strong></div><div></div><div>Date: Thursday September 24, 2009</div><div>Time: 8:00</div><div>Duration: 8-10 minutes</div><div>Format: Individual-description of detail in pictures, emphasizing POS (Parts of Speech).</div><div>Partner-adding the beginning and the end to the <em>story</em> in the pictures. </div><div><strong>Note:</strong> You will need a partner.</div><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/6215954266120459356-2017429033159892683?l=4002009.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Nicholas J. Gunnhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14644959150210740551noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6215954266120459356.post-15752993046658463012009-08-27T05:57:00.001-07:002009-08-27T12:15:15.670-07:00<div align="left"><a href="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_IkuSwW4mbrA/SpaC2XCD1PI/AAAAAAAABCQ/yoPuKtocV-M/s1600-h/sun+tzu.jpg"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5374627075720467698" style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 200px; CURSOR: hand; HEIGHT: 112px; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_IkuSwW4mbrA/SpaC2XCD1PI/AAAAAAAABCQ/yoPuKtocV-M/s200/sun+tzu.jpg" border="0" /></a><br /><br /><br /><div align="center"><strong>Sun Tzu: The Art of War</strong></div><div align="center"><strong></strong> </div><div align="center"><strong>IV: Dispositions</strong></div><div align="center"><strong></strong> </div><div align="center"><em>Invincibility depends one one's self; the enemy's vulnerability on him.</em></div><br /><strong></strong><br /><br /><br /><br />You have <strong>2 challenges</strong> to face this semester:<br /><br /><br /><br />1. To improve your language skills in English.<br /><br /><br /><br />2. To change your attitude towards learning.<br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><div align="center">The first will help you to pass this course.</div><br /><div align="center">The second will help you to become a great teacher.</div><br /><div align="center">Anyone can do the first, but only a few will achieve the second.<br /></div><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /></div><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/6215954266120459356-1575299304665846301?l=4002009.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Nicholas J. Gunnhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14644959150210740551noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6215954266120459356.post-86165413946102533742009-08-10T18:03:00.000-07:002009-08-13T05:56:38.983-07:00<div align="center"><a href="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_IkuSwW4mbrA/SoDEdK4AZhI/AAAAAAAABBY/BmlYQt-KSss/s1600-h/PET.01.jpg"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5368506761240143378" style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 200px; CURSOR: hand; HEIGHT: 182px; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_IkuSwW4mbrA/SoDEdK4AZhI/AAAAAAAABBY/BmlYQt-KSss/s200/PET.01.jpg" border="0" /></a> <strong>PET Practice #1</strong></div><p><br />go to: <a href="http://www.pearsonlongman.com/exams/ket-pet/pet/reading-test.html">http://www.pearsonlongman.com/exams/ket-pet/pet/reading-test.html</a><br /><br />01. Complete parts 1 and 2.<br /><br />go to: <a href="http://www.pearsonlongman.com/exams/extra/study-tips/study-tips1.html#plan">http://www.pearsonlongman.com/exams/extra/study-tips/study-tips1.html#plan</a></p><p>01. Read the tips for: writing, planning, listening, vocabulary, speaking &amp; reading</p><p>I. Which of these tips are you already doing?</p><p>II. Which of these tips do you think you will use?</p><p>III. What plan will you use to prepare for this exam?</p><p><strong>due: Thursday August 27th, 2009</strong></p><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/6215954266120459356-8616541394610253374?l=4002009.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Nicholas J. Gunnhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14644959150210740551noreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6215954266120459356.post-10175669076154208082009-08-10T17:50:00.001-07:002009-08-10T17:52:19.509-07:00<div align="center"><a href="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_IkuSwW4mbrA/SoDAW2Bp5tI/AAAAAAAABBQ/wM5D9sAkYGM/s1600-h/samurai.01.jpg"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5368502254517741266" style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 200px; CURSOR: hand; HEIGHT: 135px; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_IkuSwW4mbrA/SoDAW2Bp5tI/AAAAAAAABBQ/wM5D9sAkYGM/s200/samurai.01.jpg" border="0" /></a> <strong>Sun Tzu: The Art of War</strong></div><div align="center"> </div><div align="center">Train hard.</div><div align="center">Fight easy.<br /></div><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/6215954266120459356-1017566907615420808?l=4002009.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Nicholas J. Gunnhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14644959150210740551noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6215954266120459356.post-5987709450875165052009-08-09T08:45:00.000-07:002009-08-13T06:12:16.349-07:00<a href="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_IkuSwW4mbrA/Sn7vdy2fZ_I/AAAAAAAABAM/d-vg78R_NLI/s1600-h/500.01.gif"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5367991101017778162" style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 200px; CURSOR: hand; HEIGHT: 134px; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_IkuSwW4mbrA/Sn7vdy2fZ_I/AAAAAAAABAM/d-vg78R_NLI/s200/500.01.gif" border="0" /></a> 1. go to: <a href="http://www.virtualucinf.cl/">http://www.virtualucinf.cl/</a><br /><br />2. #2 Top 500 Assignment<br /><br />3. You are responsible for completing the excel spreadsheet for words, <strong>1-500</strong>.<br /><br />4. You should have already completed words 1-250 in LI 100 &amp; LI 200.<br /><br /><strong>due: Sunday November 15th, 2009 @ 23:59</strong><br /><br /><br />send to: <a href="mailto:tqa_55@yahoo.ca">tqa_55@yahoo.ca</a><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/6215954266120459356-598770945087516505?l=4002009.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Nicholas J. Gunnhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14644959150210740551noreply@blogger.com0