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NI Written Communication @ Uninorte: Improving proofreading skills
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NI Written Communication @ Uninorte. Tuesday, May 02, 2006. Find the three sentence fragments. Correct the fragments by (1) changing the punctuation and creating one complete sentence, or (2) adding new words to make the fragment a complete sentence. Post the corrections on your blog. Find and mark the mistakes (tense, punctuation, word order, preposition, word choice, grammar, missing word(s), spelling ) in the following short biography. Post the corrections on your blog. Para; 11:12 AM.
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NI Written Communication @ Uninorte: For your next vocabulary quiz
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NI Written Communication @ Uninorte. Monday, March 27, 2006. For your next vocabulary quiz. These are the words for your next vocabulary quiz (the week after Semana Santa). You need to pick 10 of the words. Below and (1) give the translation in Spanish, (2) give a definition of the word in English, and (3) use the word in an example sentence. Para; 2:40 PM. Suave, sophisticated, polished. Example: Tanya began to miss the more urbane. A gift of personal property by will. My father left me his car as legacy.
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NI Written Communication @ Uninorte: 2006-03-05
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NI Written Communication @ Uninorte. Friday, March 10, 2006. Individually, you need to make a posting on your blog on the topic "Biased Language." The main information source is the e-book Talking about People: A Guide to Fair and Accurate Language. By Rosalie Maggio (see Links, URLS, Biased Language. On WebCT), but of course you are encouraged to consult additional texts. This should be no less than 200 words. This should be posted by 8:30 pm on Tuesday. Para; 9:50 AM. View my complete profile.
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NI Written Communication @ Uninorte: How's it going?
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NI Written Communication @ Uninorte. Thursday, March 30, 2006. Building on the reflective writing we started in class, consider the following questions:. In which areas of language use have you improved, in your opinion? Which areas of langauge use are still a problem? Which areas of language use do you want to spend the most time on during the rest of the semester? What type of classwork is most useful, in your opinion? What can you personally do to increase your rate of progress? Para; 9:28 AM. 4 I thi...
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NI Written Communication @ Uninorte: Great Hooks
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NI Written Communication @ Uninorte. Monday, February 13, 2006. Life changes in the instant. You sit down to dinner and life as you know it ends. The question of self-pity. For a long time I wrote nothing else. Joan Didion, from The Year of Magical Thinking. This was on the New York Times 10 best books of 2005 list. Do you agree that this makes a good narrative hook? Add your comments by clicking below! Para; 8:21 AM. Comments: Post a Comment. View my complete profile. English Level 7 @ Uninorte.
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NI Written Communication @ Uninorte: Wrapping things up
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NI Written Communication @ Uninorte. Tuesday, May 02, 2006. To do in the lab today:. 1) Sentence correction and grammar exercises (see entry above this one). 2) Survery on blogging. Click here to take the survery. 3) Work on your portfolio. For your reflections, I want the answers to be in COMPLETE SENTENCES. These sentences must then form PARAGRAPHS. Please EXPLAIN IN DETAIL your answers to the questions. Para; 10:49 AM. Comments: Post a Comment. View my complete profile. English Level 7 @ Uninorte.
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NI Written Communication @ Uninorte: 2006-01-29
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NI Written Communication @ Uninorte. Thursday, February 02, 2006. Describing: Your Favorite Carnival Memory. Today in the lab you need to:. Open your blog account if you haven't done so already. Go to www.blogger.com. And follow the instructions there. Your in-class writing assignment today is to continue with the free writing exercise we did at the end of class last time on your favorite Carnival memory. You need to revise what you've written, add to it, subtract from it, etc. Para; 8:17 AM.
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NI Written Communication @ Uninorte: 2006-04-30
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NI Written Communication @ Uninorte. Thursday, May 04, 2006. Just add your answers (in complete sentences, please! To your reflections posting. 1 Now that the semester has come to an end, look at your goals you set for yourself at the beginning of the semester. Which of the goals did you achieve? Why did you achieve them? 2 Which of the goals did you not achieve? What could you have done differently to achieve them? Read the competencies list for this level (you can find this in the syllabus on WebCT).
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NI Written Communication @ Uninorte: My reflections on an article from yesterday's NYTimes
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NI Written Communication @ Uninorte. Thursday, February 16, 2006. My reflections on an article from yesterday's NYTimes. US and Israel Deny Plans to Drive Hamas From Power. By Steven R. Weisman. WASHINGTON, Feb. 14 American and Israeli officials warned again Tuesday that they would cut off aid and transfers of tax receipts to a Hamas-led Palestinian government if it did not renounce violence and recognize Israel. They said, however, that they had no plans to oust such a government. But the idea of it all...
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NI Written Communication @ Uninorte: Self-evaluation Questions
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NI Written Communication @ Uninorte. Thursday, May 04, 2006. Just add your answers (in complete sentences, please! To your reflections posting. 1 Now that the semester has come to an end, look at your goals you set for yourself at the beginning of the semester. Which of the goals did you achieve? Why did you achieve them? 2 Which of the goals did you not achieve? What could you have done differently to achieve them? Read the competencies list for this level (you can find this in the syllabus on WebCT).