37. conversation starters, pathways 7 vocabulary and listening
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3. Ying Ying Mohammed
Khaled Dina
Saeed Maryam
Xun Ahmed
Yousff Hala
Medhat Abdualla Martin
Salim Cheng
Zainab Almishal Zainab
Bu Ali
Amal Rahmah
Sarah Kholood
6. Interview Commenting assignment – DUE 4/6 by midnight:
Choose one interview that you are interested in watching. Answer the
following questions in a 1-2 minute audio or video comment via
Voicethread:
› 1) What is the most interesting thing that you learned about academic life at PSU
from this interview?
› 2) What aspects and/or pieces of information in the interview were similar to the
interview you conducted?
› 3) What aspects and/or pieces of information in the interview were different from
the interview you conducted?
2 points of extra credit offered for each (legitimate) extra comment that
you make (5 comment limit). If you do the extra credit, send me an
email to let me know which videos you commented on.
7. In this day and age, we see many universities
that offer virtual classrooms on the internet.
Students can be logged in to these classes
through a portal or software-based program.
A student in a virtual classroom participates in
synchronous instruction, which means that the
teacher and students are logged into the
virtual learning environment at the same time.
What kind of classroom do you prefer? Do you
think virtual classrooms are a good substitute
for traditional classrooms?
( Maryam Alsolami, Computer Sciences, 130A)
8. Protein is essential for our nutrition as it is
important for the development of
physical and mental capacities for
humans. What do you think happens
when we consume more protein that
what our bodies require?
( Biology, Zainab Almishaal, A130,A)
9. Nowadays fashion is indispensable for us
and for daily lives. As we know, there are
a variety of fashion styles, and
everybody has his/her own style. What is
your favorite style? What kind of fashion
makes you feel comfortable? How do
you think your clothes affect how other’s
view you?
(yingying bao, 130a)
10. There are a lot types of law such as
Business Law, International Law, and IP
Law. Do you think having an internship is
essential for helping you select your
future occupation? What else can help
you to be sure that you have chosen an
appropriate major?
( Law, Pattaraporn Puttamongkol, 130B)
11. Artists paint by using a variety of styles.
Some artists tend to parody (mimic with
humor) the styles which have already been
painted. Even though the artists paint
something new, some people say it is not
creative and just a copy. But other people
say it is a different style of painting that can
be respected in its on right. What do you
think? Is it just copy or a legitimate type of
painting?
(Sunny, arts, AI 130B )
12. If your diet contains a variety of foods
from each of the food groups, you'll get
the most essential nutrients that your
body needs. Do you rely diversification in
the choice of food from the Food
Pyramid ?
Mona 130B - NUTRITION & FOOD SCIENCE
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15. 1. What do you notice about gas prices from this chart?
2. What information did you expect?
3. What information is new and/or surprising?
16. Pronunciation
Complete part A
Complete Part B (pg. 124) + listen to
check
pg. 125, complete + listen
19. 1) Listen
2) Complete Part A (main ideas)
3) Listen again
4) Complete Part B (details)
5) Complete “After Listening”, part A and B
20. Interview Voicethread assignment DUE
4/6 (Blog)
Group Presentation DUE 4/10 (Box)
Tutoring and Conversation Partner
(meeting 6) recording and reflection DUE
4/5 (Box)