37. conversation starters, pathways 7 vocabulary and listening

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Transcript of 37. conversation starters, pathways 7 vocabulary and listening

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

Vanny Hassan

Riyadh Moha

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Yi-Chin

Chao Maad

Abdull

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Nancy Hiba

Abdulla Jessie

Ananda Salim Sunny

Malek Mona

Maryam Ahmed Ann

Interview Voicethread assignment

Conversation starters

Pathways 7 vocabulary

Pathways 7 listening + discussion

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.

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 substitutefor traditional classrooms?

( Maryam Alsolami, Computer Sciences, 130A)

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)

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)

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)

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 )

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

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?

Pronunciation

Complete part A

Complete Part B (pg. 124) + listen to

check

pg. 125, complete + listen

What is “bias”?

Complete “Before Listening –Making

Inferences”

1) Listen

2) Complete Part A (main ideas)

3) Listen again

4) Complete Part B (details)

5) Complete “After Listening”, part A and B

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)