salha space

Listening and Note taking

• Paraphrase
• Reading content
• Review work after

Reading comprehension

Previewing

1.  length
2.  Title
3. Headlines
4.  Coding
5. Picture
6. Conclusion
7. Reflect

Reading

• 1. Location
• 2. Time
• 3. Connection
• 4. Note (areas of difficulty, vocab, etc.)
• Reading 2
• Main ideas

The struggle to be an All-American girl, is written by Elizabeth Wong. she describe her live in Chinatown in Los Angeles. The author used a lot of dramatic instance to express details, such as when author want to explain the politeness before beginning Chinese class. The author has used some examples to compare America and China.

she described how her mother forced her to go to school and to learn the language of her heritage. Also the difficulty she face in Chinese language and culture...

What you have to Consider

• Subject
• Purpose
• Audience
• Research

Situation

• Entertain
• Pursuade
• Express
• Report
• Summarize
• Discuss
• Define
• Analyze
• Interpret

your audience

• Who are your readers?
• What are their expectations?
• What reaction do you want?
• How should you proje...

President Obama gives a speech in South Africa at the memorial conference of Nelson Mandela. The place was very crowded and everyone was happy. He talked about Mandela and Mandela was taking risks. Mandela believed in studying the ideas that people's agree and disagree with to understand everyone point of views. President Obama wants to show the audience how Mandela was a smart, powerful and strong leader to influence them. Obama want show people how Nelson Mandela is a memor...

One of the greatest speeches is "I have dream" speech by Martin Luther King. The purpose of his speech is to set equalization between an American citizen. His speech is about freedom and citizen right no difference between black American and white American. Martin Luther King is one of the best speakers, he know how to persuade the audience. I have dream speech made a huge change in America and now people still remember him.

This letter was written by Margaret Atwood, the article is discusses the relationship between American and Canadian. She was describing in her letter America in the past and how it become today.

America was a successful country but no it slowly filling down Also she discussed in her letter about the change within the political and economic system. American economy is filling down now not like before. At the end of her letter she poi...

Writing in the middle

option 1: gathering as much information 

option 2: write your own summary

Plagiarism

using others words and ideas

common knowledge doesnt need to be cited

students should make their own info

give sources support their ideas

paraphrasing

rewriting what you think the author meant

makes you think

put things in your words

Summarizing

long paragraph in one or two statement

d...

She was talking about women who faced problems in finding job. The author wrote about how women writers were struggle. Also she wrote about her experience And how she does not depend on writing for a living. How women can behave as professionals. The article shows that women were succeeding in writing because the paper was very cheap.

I like this article because it talks about women right and how they can ...

Topic : economics and our society

1. Introduction
2. Background
3. What is Economic/ history?
4. Why I choice economic major?
5. Who encouraged me to study economic?

The article is about feminist or women liberation. The author tends to say that man and women should be equal. The characteristic of I think the author point is to show how most women in the past were confined to a house. They were just doing their house duty. but by the time went , they start developing themselves and they try to prove that women can do what men can do no different between them. And how they work hard to get their rights. I think the author want us to know h...

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The project slides was very good.

Good information and good structured.

The presenters were confidant, well prepared and their voice was clear.

Their topic was about chapter 1 Curious Researcher

Ways to find a writing topic:

1. web
2. research database using library
3. consider written essay
4. pay attention to the topics
5. topics you enjoy
6. collaborate

What makes ...

The paper was writing by Marohang Limbu, Matthew McCool and Xiangjuan Zeng the ways of teaching English language writer and many different ways that people can use it to write their goal was to provide an understanding of writer and reader responsible syntactic structures and then demonstrate a basic technique for teaching. The authors explain that about how could the culture affect our way of thinking. They wrote about the differences between western and eastern styles of writ...

Introduction:

1. What are the Islamic holidays (history)?

Islam has a few holidays compered to most other religions. Muslims usually celebrates only two festivals Eid al Fitr and Eid Al-Adha , a special month of a daytime fasting is Ramadan. “Ramadan is the 9th month of the Islamic calendar.

Background:

2. What is Ramadan?

The term Ramadan literally means scorching in Arabic.

3. What is Eid al Fi...