Tuesday, 2 February 2016

Here is a listening activity, click on this link and answer the following questions:

1.     What is the speaker’s name and expertise?

      Her name is and her expertise is how to learn Vocabulary

2.     List all the different effective ways to learn new vocabulary that the lady has mentioned in her talk; use present simple tense to write the steps.

     1.Reading plenty of materials and find vocabulary.
 
     2.Talk with your partner. You can guess the meaning from context sentence or 

       use dictionary.

     3.make sentence with this new word.

3.     How many parts in the talk?      It has two parts.


4.     What is a ‘Word Journal’? What you need to do with it?

     To record new word and remember it again.


5.     What were the examples that she has mentioned with the words family and collocations?

     For example: its noun, verb, adj and adv


6.     Use the following table to learn the new vocabulary and then add any new word that you find it hard for you:



Word


Definition

Sentence

Demystify揭秘
make (a difficult or esoteric subject) clearer and easier to understand.

Repertoire曲目
a stock of plays, dances, or pieces that a company or a performer knows or is prepared to perform

Infinite 无限,广大无边
limitless or endless in space, extent, or size; impossible to measure or calculate

Encounter 遭遇
an unexpected or casual meeting with someone or something.

Lexicon 词汇
the vocabulary of a person, language, or branch of knowledge

Exponentially指数


Collocations

the habitual juxtaposition of a particular word with another word or words with a frequency greater than chance

expertise 专门知识

expert skill or knowledge in a particular field


Journal  ri
a newspaper or magazine that deals with a particular subject or professional activity.







Wednesday, 6 January 2016

reference library route

Here are some of your tasks:
  1. With your partner checking over your shoulder, Google for "Toronto Reference Library" and create a map with directions to get there from your home tomorrow, arriving no later than 9:55 a.m.
  2. Embed the map in your blog.
  3. Check the "posters" from other pairs.

TORONTO REFERENCE LIBRARY TRIP

ADDRESS: 789 YOUNG ST. DOWNTOWN TORONTO
TIME:  JUN 6 2016 AT 9:55 AM



Tuesday, 5 January 2016

My dream in Canada

In 2016 year, I hope my English lever have a good progress.

Monday, 17 August 2015

business trends

  1. CLB6R Listen to and learn the vocabulary from this eslpod.com lesson on Business Trends.
  2. Read it aloud to two partners, and record it on Chirbit.
  3. Copy this question and the Chirbit link, and submit using this form.

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Monday, 10 August 2015


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  1. Listen to, practise, and record with a partner this conversation.
  2. Try doing a "jumping exercise," and record it on Chirbit.
http://chirb.it/yJdvbt

Tuesday, 4 August 2015

dictation exercise

  1. We've already  picked the weeds, prepared the soil, and dug the holes for the newseeds and flowers. 
  2. I think you'd better keep your mouth shut, or I'll think of some new uses for that fertilizer!
  3. I think you’d better keep your mouth shut, or I’ll think of some new uses for that fertilizer!
  4.  We’ve already picked the weeds, prepared the soil, and dug the holes for the newseeds and flowers