English, French, and Latin for University

  Welcome Back!  Warm-up: Country-City-Adverb-Celebrity-Animal/Plant-First Name- ______  Comparing and Contrasting cont'd HL Exam Practice Paper One: (Texts A) https://acrobat.adobe.com/link/track?uri=urn%3Aaaid%3Ascds%3AUS%3A8c5c1f99-cc17-4b37-9c46-46f633bbdaff&viewer%21megaVerb=group-discover Oxford English B pp. 281 - 283 + 287 - 291  Ethics in Research  https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nX4c3V23DZI Ethics in Animal Research  https://www.bbc.co.uk/ethics/animals/using/experiments_1.shtml Writing Workshop Review Successful Writing Proficiency:  Discursive Essays 6, a & b pp. 54 -70  In class writing prompt:  Short Story Interlude Ray Bradbury: A Sound of Thunder http://www.astro.sunysb.edu/fwalter/AST389/ASoundofThunder.pdf Directions: Answer the following questions using complete sentences. Discussion questions for Ray Bradbury's "A Sound of Thunder" 1. What type of Safaris does  Time Safari Inc . arrange for their customers? Wh...

  Background of the novel: https://www.sparknotes.com/lit/giver/context/ Course Pack: https://docs.google.com/viewer?a=v&pid=sites&srcid=bXRsc2QubmV0fG1yLWJyZWllci1zLWNsYXNzcm9vbXxneDo1N2FkZDQwZmZiYTgyNGEz Film version: https://archive.org/details/the-giver Biography: John Steinbeck was born in Salinas, California, on February 27, 1902 of German and Irish ancestry. His father, John Steinbeck, Sr., served as the County Treasurer while his mother, Olive (Hamilton) Steinbeck, a former school teacher, fostered Steinbeck’s love of reading and the written word. During summers he worked as a hired hand on nearby ranches, nourishing his impression of the California countryside and its people. After graduating from Salinas High School in 1919, Steinbeck attended Stanford University. Originally an English major, he pursued a program of independent study and his attendance was sporadic. During this time he worked periodically at various jobs and left Stanford permanently in 1925 to pu...

  Happy Monday Writing Warm-up: Formal E-mail Prompt:  *Respect all of the necessary structures, stylistics, and register of formal emails. (150 words)  You would like to introduce yourself to the study abroad coordinator at your school. Please provide the reasons for your interest in the program as well as why you are an ideal candidate. Include information regarding the 1) destination 2) plans while studying abroad 3) take-aways, etc.  Writing / Speaking Workshop: Speeches  CONTEXT - AUDIENCE - PURPOSE Malcolm X Speech:  Malcolm X, originally Malcolm Little, was born in Omaha, Nebraska. After moving to the Midwest with his family at a young age, he suffered great tragedy with the alleged suicide of his father and the subsequent institutionalization of his mother.  After spending his remaining childhood years in foster homes with his siblings, Malcolm dropped out of middle school, and a few years later moved to Boston and found work on the streets as...

PPT: https://docs.google.com/presentation/d/1guw_TkzcKMPW_Kz2S_tywiVH0lRTnfG-EhDwGYhm0l8/edit?usp=sharing Gap Text Fill Exercise:   Removed Paragraphs:  Facial Recognition Test (5 min.) Click on the link below https://greenwichuniversity.eu.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_0wkAa97GeC3ABUO