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ESL-BU 095Table of contentsNo headersEnglish for Business Purposes
May 1, 2012 Chapter 8: Mechanics Review
Assignment: 1. Open the document below titled: 05-01-12 Mechanics Review
2. Send an e-mail to Laurie with your document attached
Study for the Final Exam!!!!! Class Final - Thursday, May 3rd at 3:00 P.M. Lab Final - Friday, May 4th at 1:00 P.M.
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April 26, 2012 Mechanics: Capitalization
Assignment: 1. Open the document below titled: 04-26-12 Capitalization
2. Send a professional e-mail to Laurie with your document attached
3. Click on the following link for more practice with punctuation: http://www.ego4u.com/en/cram-up/writing
Study for a Capitalization Quiz on Tuesday!!!
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April 24, 2012 Mechanics: Punctuation
Assignment: 1. Open the document below titled: 04-24-12 Punctuation
2. Click on the following link: http://www.ego4u.com/en/cram-up/writing
3. At the end of class, send a professional e-mail to Laurie with your document attached
Study for a Punctuation Quiz on Thursday!!! ____________ _________________________
April 19, 2012 Indirect Discourse
Assignment: 1. Open the document below titled: 04-19-12 Indirect Discourse
2. Send a professional e-mail to Laurie with your document attached, a subject, and a complete message 3. Click on the following link: http://www.ego4u.com/en/cram-up/grammar/reported-speech
Quiz on Tuesday about Indirect Quotations and Questions!
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April 17, 2012 Parallelism & Modifiers
Assignment: 1. Open the document below titled: 04-17-12 Parallelism & Modifiers
2. Send a professional e-mail to Laurie with your document attached, a subject, and a complete message 3. If you finish early you may go to the EGO4U website and complete any of the exercises that you think you need to practice: http://www.ego4u.com/en/cram-up/grammar
Quiz on Thursday about parallelism and dangling and misplaced modifiers! ____________ _________________________
April 12, 2012 Pronouns
1. Open the document below titled: 04-12-12 More Pronouns
2. Send an e-mail to Laurie with your document attached, a subject, and a complete message. 3. Click on any of the links below to continue practicing pronouns: http://www.ego4u.com/en/cram-up/grammar/pronouns/exercises?05 http://www.ego4u.com/en/cram-up/grammar/pronouns/exercises?06 http://www.ego4u.com/en/cram-up/grammar/pronouns/little-red-riding-hood http://www.quia.com/pop/51661.html?AP_rand=711420485 http://www.quia.com/pop/34143.html http://www.quia.com/quiz/460768.html http://www.quia.com/rr/200475.html http://www.quia.com/rr/67646.html
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April 10, 2012 Chapter 6: Pronouns
1. Open the document below titled: 04-10-12 Pronouns
2. Click on the link to continue practicing pronouns: http://www.ego4u.com/en/cram-up/grammar/pronouns
3. Send an e-mail to Laurie with your document attached, a subject, and a complete message to tell me which exercises you completed on the Ego4U website
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March 29, 2012 Chapter 5 Test: Verb Forms
1. Open a new Word Document
2. Send an e-mail to Laurie with your document attached, a subject, and a complete message 3. You may leave when you finish
Have a great break and a very Happy Easter!!!! ____________ _________________________
March 27, 2012 Chapter 5 Verb Forms Review
Assignment: 1. Open the document below titled: 03-27-12 Chapter 5 Test Review
2. Send an e-mail to Laurie with your document attached, a subject, and a complete message 3. Click on the link to practice any verb form from the Pool of Exercises: http://www.ego4u.com/en/cram-up/grammar/exercises
Study all Verb Forms for the test on Thursday. Remember class starts at 11:30 am!!! ____________ _________________________
March 22, 2012 Assignment: 1. Complete the final exercise on your checklist: http://www.ego4u.com/en/business-english/grammar/future-1-will 2. Open the document below titled: 03-22-12 Future Tense Exercises
3. At the end of class, send an e-mail to Laurie with your document attached and the following message:
Study all of the Future Tense Verb Forms for a quiz on Tuesday!
____________ _________________________ March 20, 2012 Assignment: 1. Complete the exercises on your checklist for the following tenses:
http://www.ego4u.com/en/business-english/grammar 2. At the end of class, send an e-mail to Laurie with the following message:
Study Present Perfect Progressive and Past Perfect verb forms for a quiz on Thursday! ____________ _________________________ March 15, 2012 Assignment: 1. Click on the link: http://www.ego4u.com/en/business-english/grammar 2. Click on Present Perfect Simple and complete all exercises on your checklist 3. When you complete each exercise with all correct answers, check it off of your checklist 4. If you finish early you can go back and work on present, present progressive, past or past progressive verb forms 5. At the end of class, send an e-mail to Laurie with the following message:
Study Present Perfect verb form for a quiz on Tuesday! ____________ _________________________
March 13, 2012 Assignment: 1. Click on the link: http://www.ego4u.com/en/business-english/grammar 2. Click on Simple Past and complete all Simple Past exercises on your checklist 3. Click on Past Progressive and complete all Past Progressive exercises on your checklist (click on Detailed Explanation and Exercises) 4. When you complete each exercise with all correct answers, check it off of your check-list 5. At the end of class, send an e-mail to Laurie with the following:
Write a sentence to tell me something that still confuses you about these verb forms.
Study Simple Past and Past Continuous (Progressive) verb forms for a quiz on Thursday! ____________ _________________________ March 8, 2012 Verb Forms
Assignment: 1. Click on the link: http://www.ego4u.com/en/business-english/grammar 2. Choose the English tense you would like to practice 3. Click on Detailed Explanation and Exercises to complete all of the exercises 4. When you complete an exercise with all of the correct answers, check it off of your check-list 5. You can always click on Business-Grammar to go back to the starting page 6. At the end of class, send an e-mail to Laurie with the following:
Write a sentence to tell the most important thing you learned today.
Study the Present Continuous Form for the Quiz on Tuesday! ____________ _________________________ March 6, 2012 Verb Forms
Assignment: 1. Open the document below titled 03-06-12 Verb Tense Diagram
2. Send a professional e-mail to your instructor with your document attached 3. Once you send your e-mail, continue practice verb tenses by clicking on the following link: http://www.ego4u.com/en/business-english/grammar
Make sure you study the 12 verb forms for a quiz on Thursday!!! ____________ _________________________
February 28 & March 1, 2012 Midterm Assignment: 1. Open a new Word Document
2. Send a professional e-mail to your instructor with your document attached 3. When you finish, you may leave
We will start Chapter 5: Verb Forms on Tuesday! ____________ _________________________ February 23, 2012 Midterm Review
Assignment: 1. Open the document below titled 02-23-12 Midterm Review
2. Send a professional e-mail to Laurie with your document attached
- a proper subject - capitalization, punctuation and spelling 3. When you finish your review, you can continue practicing at any of the following sites:
Study for your Midterm!!! Chapters 3 & 4!!!! Do the Review Exercises!!!
____________ _________________________ February 21, 2012 Subject-Verb Agreement
Assignment: 1. Open the document below titled 02-21-12 Subject Verb Agreement
2. Open the document below titled 02-21-12 More Subject Verb Agreement
3. Send a professional e-mail to Laurie with both documents attached 4. When you finish all of your assigments, you can do more practice by clicking on the following links: Subject/Verb Agreement: http://www.wisc-online.com/Objects/ViewObject.aspx?ID=WCN3302 (You can e-mail your score to me at the end) Indefinite Pronouns: http://www.towson.edu/ows/moduleSVAGRex5.htm Indefinite Pronouns: http://www.quia.com/quiz/281066.html Irregular Nouns: http://www.towson.edu/ows/moduleSVAGRex4.htm Subject Verb Agreement: http://www.gotkidsgames.com/sv/sv.html
Study for the Indefinite Pronouns Quiz on Thursday! ____________ _________________________ February 16, 2012 Subject-Verb Agreement
Assignment: 1. Open the document below titled 02-16-12 Subject Verb Agreement
2. Send a professional e-mail to Laurie with your document attached 3. Practice your subject-verb agreement by clicking on the following links. Play each until you get 100% correct:
Quiz Tuesday - Subject-Verb Agreement and Possessive s ('s) ____________ _________________________ February 14, 2012 Run-ons and Fragments
Assignment: 1. Open a new Word document 2. Go to page 41 in your Business English book 3. Do exercises B, C, and D - make the needed changes to eliminate fragments and run-ons 4. Save the document as: Your Name - Run-ons and Fragments 5. Send a professional e-mail with your document attached 6. Try to become a millionare by practicing sentences, fragments and run-ons at the following links:
Happy Valentine's Day!!! ____________ _________________________ February 9, 2012 Subordinators
Assignment: 1. Open the document below titled 02-09-12 Subordinators
2. Send a proper e-mail to Laurie with your document attached 3. When you finish, click on this link: http://depts.dyc.edu/learningcenter/owl/exercises/fragments_ex1.htm
Make sure you know the WISH ABOUT subordinators for your quiz on Tuesday!!!
____________ _________________________ February 7, 2012 Coordinators
Assignment: 1. Open the document below titled 02-07-12 Coordinators
2. Send a proper e-mail to Laurie with your document attached. 3. When you finish, practice using coordinators by playing this pop-up game: http://www.quia.com/pop/37751.html?AP_rand=101821333
Make sure you know the 7 coordinators for your quiz on Thursday!!!
____________ _________________________ February 2, 2012 Lab Test 1
1. Open the document below titled Lab Test 1
2. Send a proper e-mail to Laurie with your document attached. 3. You may leave when you have finished your test. Have a great weekend! ____________ _________________________ January 31, 2012 Chapter 1 & Chapter 2 Review
Assignment: 1. Open the document below titled 01-31-12 Review Exercises
- Verbs and Subjects - Adjectives - Adverbs
2. Send a proper e-mail to Laurie with your document attached. 3. Practice Direct Objects by playing Rags to Riches at http://www.quia.com/rr/678947.html 4. Practice Predicate Adjectives and Predicate Nominatives by playing Rags to Riches at http://www.quia.com/rr/290344.html
____________ _________________________ January 26, 2012 Adverbs and Direct Objects
Assignment: 1. Click on the following link for more adverb practice: http://www.ego4u.com/en/cram-up/grammar/word-order/adverb-position
2. Send an e-mail to Laurie with your document attached.
3. Practice direct objects by playing Rags to Riches at http://www.quia.com/rr/678947.html
4. When you finish direct objects you may practice adjectives and adverbs at: http://www.quia.com/rr/124861.html ____________ _________________________ January 24, 2012 Adjectives and Adverbs
Assignment: 1. Open the file below titled 01-24-12 Adjectives and Adverbs
2. Save and close your document when you finish. Make sure you save it in My Documents. Save the document as: Your name - Adjectives and Adverbs 3. Send an e-mail to Laurie with your document attached.
4. When you finish you may practice adjectives and adverbs at: http://www.quia.com/rr/124861.html
____________ _________________________ January 19, 2012 Recognizing Subjects
Assignment: 1. Open the file below titled 01-19-12 Nouns, Pronouns, and Subjects
2. After you answer each section, click on the link to check your answers. (Hold down the Ctrl button and click on the link) 3. Save and close your document when you finish. Save the document as: Your name - Nouns, Pronouns, and Subjects 4. Send an e-mail to Laurie (lauriee@comfsm.fm)
5. When you finish your assingment you may practice your subjects and verbs with the following game: http://www.quia.com/rr/36765.html
____________ _________________________ January 17, 2012 Identifying Verbs
Assignment: 1. Open the file below titled 01-17-12 Identifying Verbs
2. Click on the following link: http://www.dailygrammar.com/Lesson-01-Verbs.htm
4. Send an e-mail to Laurie with your document attached.
5. Open the file below titled 01-17-12 Action Verbs
*When you finish both assignments, click on the following link: http://www.kyrene.org/schools/brisas/sunda/verb/enter.htm
____________ _________________________ January 12, 2012 Verbs and Subjects Pretest
Assignment: 1. Open the file below titled Chapter 1 Pretest 2. Follow the directions to complete the pretest 3. Save the document to your computer. Name the file: Your name - Ch. 1 Pretest 4. Send an e-mail to Laurie with your pretest attached
When you finish, you may test your English, verbs, and subjects skills at the following sites:
http://depts.dyc.edu/learningcenter/owl/sentences_core_parts.htm _____________________________________ January 10, 2012
Assignment: Login to your COM e-mail account. Send an e-mail to your instructor with the following requirements:
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