English, French, and Latin for University

  WELCOME  ORAL EXAM STRUCTURE (February & May 2024) TEXT TYPES (PORTFOLIO - 2x per month)  Prompts:   https://freeexampapers.com/exam-papers/IB/English/English-B/Higher/ Course Textbooks: 1. * Advanced Writing:   https://drive.google.com/file/d/1VEfFGCvY9lfKA3ESUGb8DIP9-sNRL1jI/view?usp=sharing 2. Advanced Grammar & Vocabulary:  https://drive.google.com/file/d/1kj5VRlZVth3KCEui73lhaA9dlenhDClj/view?usp=sharing https://drive.google.com/file/d/1diWWn9r1P4B2Rh88v6f-7hHY9m0WlYSX/view?usp=sharing 3. * Oxford English B https://drive.google.com/file/d/1QWk4fQKbv_LjknmUcWfeUMc3GMjxbZJu/view?usp=sharing 4. * Cambridge EAP  https://drive.google.com/file/d/1bptrP8Wo1KMyftEXv-PATL--CadVzz1G/view?usp=sharing Literature:  Dybek:   The Coast of Chicago (p. 94 Chopin in Winter )  https://drive.google.com/file/d/1TsjvRKAoZPRvQcex0ZBgxI026YgEJxUR/view?usp=sharing Remarque: All Quiet on the Western Front  (Purchase) https://www.glscott.or...

Welcome, one and all!  *Required supplies: pen, notebook, brain (functioning)  Reading Schedule / Course Content (SUBJECT TO CHANGE!)  Attn: * Required supplies: pen, notebook (journal), laptop/tablet, and brain (functioning)*  For each piece of literature studied in class, you are required to: 1. TAKE COPIOUS NOTES & ANNOTATE YOUR TEXT 2. RECORD YOUR IMPRESSIONS IN A SEPARATE NOTEBOOK IB Exam Walk-Through  Individual Oral Commentary (June)  RESOURCE 1 :  https://www.wowenglish.co.uk/free-english-lessons-for-students/ib-english-io-example/ External Assessment (Papers 1 & 2)  Introduction: The Lottery by Shirley Jackson https://sites.middlebury.edu/individualandthesociety/files/2019/09/jackson_lottery.pdf COURSE READINGS:  Semester One (Part I)  *Literary Terms Study Sheet*  https://teachingreadingandla.pbworks.com/f/Literary+Devices.pdf DINIEJKO:   https://drive.google.com/file/d/1CKn1PzvW3LuLLHgIZB1_j9jitcQvfmTs/view...

Salvete Omnes! /  καλώς ήρθατε ! The School of Athens , Raphael Sanzio, 1509-1511 Semester Grading Scale (Based on 5 quizzes every three weeks)  COURSE SCHEDULE (Subject to change) Course PowerPoint: https://docs.google.com/presentation/d/1OW3OY7mllzopskFZCFQ_PXPbkHJBPvoMMFS1QjXLmU4/edit?usp=sharing *Course Textbooks:  I. English Words from Latin and Greek Elements by Donald M. Ayers https://drive.google.com/file/d/1NGms44tLivc0_-E7_R5Tgw3YEzjGpSJ2/view?usp=sharing II.  Words and Ideas by William J. Dominik  https://drive.google.com/file/d/1sMUGQvg8_3p-wzFevRtC_fiC1fFhHB51/view?usp=sharing *American Heritage Dictionary https://ahdictionary.com *Etymological Dictionary https://www.etymonline.com Ancillary Resources:              I. Greek and Latin in English Today (Richard Krill)  https://drive.google.com/file/d/1UM4DjFT21LtCNezJ7cA-6h02Hp4PwVyh/view?usp=sharing       II . The Adventures of Aeneas ...

  Welcome Back, Everyone! Happy Monday  Warm-up: Anger Management  Education  Article: Why are Finland's schools successful?  https://www.smithsonianmag.com/innovation/why-are-finlands-schools-successful-49859555/ ________________________________________________________ Grammar / Vocab: Destination C1/C2 Unit 4 pp. 28-35 Exam Grammar / Vocab Units 1 -4 Destination  _____________________________________________________________________________________ Lesson: Collin's Word of the Year 2022 https://freeenglishlessonplans.com/2022/11/28/guest-post-c1-c2-collins-word-of-the-year-by-suzy-ratcliff/ _____________________________________________________________________________________ British vs. American Schools  Article:   http://tgacv.cz/aj/s_aj/AJpdf/aepdf/ae04.pdf Guest Speaker: Mr. Mike Tratkiewicz  Activity: Guidance Counseling.  1. You will choose one university and one major. 2. Research the major, entry requirements, outcomes, job pr...