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LEVEL 1 SYLLABUS:
APRIL-JULY, 2008:
Books:
For level 1, you need ALIF BAA WITH DVDS (we also cover lessons 1 and 2 of ALKITAAB
1 WITH DVDS)
201/1:
We meet: M-Th., 8:30-9:30, in SAB-10 ,
Mondays
devoted to
conversation/culture.
The afternoon level 1 classes cover the same
material:
In the event that you are unable to come to your scheduled
class, you may attend one of the other classes, provided that you inform your teacher
of your attendance, so that you are marked "present". Note that, this
term, classes are not on the same days.
Daily Homework
(HW), besides what is specified below, is to read what was covered in class and
do all writing exercises
(hand in all writing
exercises on separate paper).
We will try to stick to this syllabus, as much as
possible.
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WEEK, STARTING ON |
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WEEK 1,
21 APRIL, 2008 |
LEVEL 1 CONVERSATION (GREETINGS 1 VOCABULARY)
LEVEL 1 CONVERSATION (GREETINGS 2 VOCABULARY)
LEVEL 1 CONVERSATION (INTRODUCTIONS)
AHLAN!
IZZAYYIK?
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BOOK: ALIF
BAA WITH DVDS
Introduction
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UNIT 1, TO P. 13, BAA. |
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UNIT 1, TO P 16, THAA. |
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WEEK 2,
28 |
INTI SAKNA FEEN?
MUTAZAWWIJA.... AWLAAD?
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Unit 1, TO END.
HW: D. 14 (hand in all
writing exercises on separate paper)+ START MAKING YOUR FLASHCARDS, BRING THEM IN SO I CAN
CHECK THEM.
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TEST ON UNIT 1
UNIT 2, TO P. 34.
حبيب حياتي
HW: D. 4, P. 34 |
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UNIT 2, TO END
HW: D. 10 |
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WEEK 3, 5 MAY |
THINGS AROUND THE OFFICE
MORE THINGS AROUND THE OFFICE
ADDITIONAL VOCABULARY (WORK AND LIVE)
VERB CONJUGATION: STUDYLEVEL
1 CONVERSATION ( I WORK, LIVE, STUDY)
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UNIT 3, TO P. 45, DAAL DHAAL |
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UNIT 3, TO END
HW: D. 7 &10 |
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TEST ON UNIT 3
UNIT 4, TO P. 57 |
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WEEK 4, 12 |
WEATHER:
ATTAQS
ALJAWW
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FINISH UNIT 4
HW: D. 15 & 18
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TEST ON U. 4
UNIT 5, TO P. 74
HW: DRILL 12 |
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FINISH UNIT 5
ساعة بقرب الحبييب : فريد الأطرش
HW: D. 20, 23, 24
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WEEK 5, 19 |
HOBBIES 1
HOBBIES
2
HOBBIES
3
A7IBB
HIWAYTI LMUFADDALA |
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TEST ON UNIT 5
UNIT 6, TO P. 95.
قلبي ومفتاحه: فريد الأطرش
HW: REVIEW LISTENING
EXERCISE 6, P. 95 |
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FINISH UNIT 6
HW: D. 12 AND REVIEW
لا تكذبي:عبد
الحليم حافظ
2:30 |
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TEST ON UNIT 6
UNIT 7, TO P. 108
حبك نار، نعم يا حبيبي: عبد الحليم حافظ
HW: WRITE D. 2, P. 108
we will need
BOOK: ALKITAAB ALASSASSI WITH DVDS, PART 1 next class |
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WEEK 6, 26 |
ADDITIONAL VOCABULARY
(KNOW, SPEAK)
ADDITIONAL VOCABULARY2
(3INDII + ADJECTIVES)
NUMBERS AND DAYS OF THE WEEK:
WORKDAYS
WEEK-END |
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work on the end of unit 7: numbers
and vocabulary.
ab hw: review
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we are starting:
BOOK: ALKITAAB ALASSASSI WITH DVDS, PART 1 and will be working on it
while completing the 1st book.
LESSON 1:
We reviewed new vocabulary of lesson 1 and
did drills 1-2.
alk HW: review vocab. and do drill 1.
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UNIT 8, TO P. 126.
ab HW: D. 12, P. 118
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DRILLS 3-4.
alk HW: review vocab. and do drill
4. |
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TEST ON UNIT 7
ab HW: D. 9, P.126
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We studied the video with p. 4
then did drill 6.
alk HW:
Write out the answers to
Drill 5, p. 4, Review video text and vocab. and read p. 5
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WEEK 7, 2 JUNE |
ADDITIONAL VOCABULARY (GO + MEANS OF TRANSPORT)
ADDITIONAL VOCABULARY (STUDY)
MEANS OF TRANSPORT TEXT |
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UNIT 8, TO P. 129
AB HW: REVIEW
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alk: We practiced masculine and feminine, as well as nisba and went over the video again, answering questions.
alk HW is to practice listening to the
video, and to do drill 13.
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PARAGRAPH WRITING, INCLUDING
CONJUNCTIONS.
ab HW: D. 12
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We watched the video and
answered questions about it.
Also worked on pp. 14-16.
alk HW is to do d.14.
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TEST ON UNIT 8
Unit 9.
ARAB COUNTRIES
ab HW: D.3
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We worked on pp. 16 and 17.
alk HW:
AND
ESSAY: write a paragraph about yourself +
review...........Test NEXT cLASS!
حبيبي يا نور العين:
عمرو دياب
عطلة سعيدة |
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WEEK 8, 9 |
ADDITIONAL VOCABULARY (TO DRINK + EXAMPLES)
DRINK:
QAHWA
SHAAY |
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FINISH UNITs 9 and 10.
ab HW: REVIEW ALIF BAA AND BRING
QUESTIONS, IF ANY
BY NOW, YOU NEED TO HAVE HANDED IN
DRILLS PP. 84, 99, 118, 128, 129;
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Answer review questions + test.
alk HW: learn
vocab of lesson 2 and write vocab. sentences.
ESSAY: write a
paragraph about someone you know
done with alif baa, now
only need to bring alkitaab with dvds, part 1. |
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test on LESSON 1
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LESSON 2:
drills 1 and 2.
HW: write d. 1. |
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D. 2 AND 3,
VIDEO
HW: review vocab. and video,
ANSWER QUESTIONS D. 3 AND READ PP. 21-25.
عبد الحليم: مشغول |
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WEEK 9, 16 |
LEVEL 1 CONVERSATION (I WORK, LIVE, STUDY)
FOOD:
ON A
DIET
HUNGRY |
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P.22, D.4; p. 23-25.
HW: memorize plurals. |
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PRACTICE PLURALS +
p. 26 d. 5 , P. 27, D. 6
HW: write d. 5; READ PP. 27, 28. |
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TEST ON PLURALS +
p. 27 and 28, d. 8.
HW: d. 7. +
ESSAY:
Do you feel lonely? Why/why not? |
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WEEK 10, 23 |
WHAT DO YOU LIKE/NOT
LIKE?
NYC
COLORS |
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d. 9, 10,
HW: ESSAY: WRITE ABOUT THE PERSON
IN D. 10
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D. 11, 12
HW: WRITE D. 12 |
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review drills; 13, 14.
HW:
WRITE D. 14 |
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WEEK 11,
30 |
D. 15 AND VOCAB P. 17 AND 34
(REMEMBER)
hw: WRITE SENTENCES WITH VOCAB. PP.
17 AND 34 |
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TEST ON LESSON 2 AND REVIEW. |
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REVIEW TEXTS |
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REVIEW VOCABULARY |
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week 12,
7 JULY |
REVIEW GRAMMAR |
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PRESENTATIONS PREP |
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PRESENTATIONS |
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PRACTICE EXERCISES |
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week 13,
14 |
MAKE-UP FOR
HOLIDAY: Q AND A SESSION |
Please report broken
links (benferhat@un.org)
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LEVEL 2 SYLLABUS:
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APRIL-JULY, 2008:
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A202/1:
We meet M, T, TH, 12-1 pm, in room SAB-10.
Your conversation class meets 12-1 pm, Fridays,
DC1-201, with another teacher.
We will try to stick to this syllabus, as much as
possible.
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WEEK,
STARTING: |
LEVEL 2
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WEEK 1,
21 APRIL,
2008 |
LESSON 3:
Drills 2, 3 and 4.
HW: WATCH to video, do d. 1, and read p. 40. |
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We studied
IDAAFA and did d. 6;
studied possessive pronouns and did d. 7.
HW: write out d. 6 and 7. |
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d. 8-10.
HW: write d. 8 AND REVIEW VIDEO AND ANSWER QUESTIONS IN WRITING |
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WEEK 2, 28 |
d. 11, 12,
15
HW: Read about Arab UNIVERSITIES, p. 48, and do d. 13 + review drills 16 and
17.
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Answered
questions on lesson 3 and took a short test.
ESSAY
: Write about your extended family
HW: learn vocab. of lesson 4 and write vocab. sentences. |
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LESSON 4:
D. 1, 2, 3.
HW: D. 2 AND
4 |
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WEEK 3,
5 MAY |
d. 5 and 6
+ review conjugation.
HW: REVIEW VIDEO AND ANSWER QUESTIONS IN WRITING read p. 56-58 |
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d. 7 AND
8.
HW: write out d. 9 AND READ PP. 61,
62. |
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d. 11
AND 12
HW: write out d. 12. |
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WEEK 4, 12 |
d. 13, 14,
15.
HW: read p. 64-65 and prepare d. 17. |
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d. 16, 17,
20.
HW: review drills 18 and 19. |
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test ON
LESSON 4.
HW: ESSAY
: Write about your father's family.
learn vocab. of lesson 5 and write vocab. sentences. |
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WEEK 5, 19 |
LESSON 5:
D. 1, 2
HW: review vocab. and VIDEO. |
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D 3 AND
VOCAB REVIEW
D. 4, VERB
AND ADVERB REVIEW.
HW: REVIEW VIDEO AND WRITE OUT ANSWERS TO QUESTIONS + WRITE D. 4 |
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p. 73 and
74, d. 5 and 6..
HW: WRITE D. 5 AND 6, READ P. 75 |
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WEEK 6, 26 |
d. 7 AND
8, p. 76;
HW: WRITE D. 7 |
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d.9, 10,
11
HW: WRITE D. 10 AND REVIEW VIDEO 11 |
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D. 12, 13
AND SONG
HW: ESSAY
: Write about a city that you like,
INCLUDING WEATHER |
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WEEK 7,
2 JUNE |
PRESENTATIONS ON YOUR FAVORITE CITY
HW: REVIEW DRILLS + learn vocab. of lesson 6 and write vocab. sentences. |
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TEST ON
LESSON 5
LESSON 6:
drills 1
AND 2
HW: WRITE D. 1 |
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WEEK 8, 9 |
D. 3 +
PRACTICE: WHAT DO YOU DO EVERY DAY? D. 4.
HW: ESSAY:
WRITE ABOUT YOUR DAILY ROUTINE
+ REVIEW VIDEO AND ANSWER QUESTIONS IN WRITING |
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D. 5 + D.
6 AND PRACTICE USE OF MASDAR
HW: write d.5 AND 6 |
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D. 7 and
8.
HW: WRITE DRILL 8 |
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WEEK 9, 16 |
WHY, p.
91-92, d. 9.
HW: d.10 |
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D. 11 and
12
HW: write D. 12. |
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D. 13, 14
HW: write ESSAY,
D 13 (PICTURE STORY) |
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WEEK 10,
23 |
D 15, 16
HW: REVIEW DRILLS + PREAPRE LESSON 6: write vocab. dictation sentences. |
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Test on
lesson 6: ESSAY
write about yourself, like Khaled.
LESSON 7:
d. 1 and 2.
HW: D. 4:
VIEW VIDEO AND ANSWER QUESTIONS IN WRITING |
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p. 106-108
and d. 5 and 6.
HW: write out d. 5 and 7. |
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WEEK 11,
30 |
p. 110 and
d. 8 + pp. 112 and 113.
HW: write out d. 8 and 11 |
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d. 12 and
13+ p. 116
HW: ESSAY:
Write about your hobbies |
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p.
116-117. + d. 14.
HW: review drills |
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WEEK 12,
7 JULY |
Review
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WEEK 13,
14 |
MAKE UP
FOR HOLIDAY: Q &A
SESSION |
LEVEL 3 SYLLABUS:
APRIL-JULY, 2008:
Please report broken links (benferhat@un.org)
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We meet M, T, Th, 1-2 pm, in room SAB-10.
Your conversation class meets 1-2 pm, Fridays,
SAB-15, with another teacher.
We will be using the HANS WEHR DICTIONARY
(see under BOOKS in the main page) this term. The syllabus indicates
when you need to bring it in.
We will try to stick to this syllabus, as much as
possible.
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week 1,
21 APRIL, 2008 |
LESSON 8:
Vocab.
HW: write
vocab. dictation sentences. |
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d. 1, 3.
hw: write out d. 1 |
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D. 4 AND 5
HW: WRITE D. 4 AND
read p. 128 -131.. |
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week 2,
28 |
The past.
D. 7, 8.
HW; d.6. and read
pp. 133-135............Bring dictionary. |
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D.9, 10.
HW: d. 11 and
read p. 138. |
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d. 12, 15, 16
HW: write
about person in drill 16 |
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week 3,
5 MAY |
D. 17, 18
HW: write 3
paragraphs, d. 17 |
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Review and d. 19
and 20.
HW: d. 21 and
ESSAY: write about your studies and
those of your best friend. |
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LESSON 9:
d. 1,2.
HW: write vocab.
dictation sentences and memorize verbs p. 139. |
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week 4,
12 |
Verbs test.
D. 3 and 4.
HW: d. 5. and
read pP. 152-153. |
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p. 153, negating
a nominal sentence + d. 6.
HW: d. 7 and read
p. 155. |
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Ordinals.
D. 8 and 9.
HW: d. 10. |
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week 5,
19 |
D. 11 , 12.
HW: d. 14, 15. |
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D. 13 AND 15
HW: d. 16. |
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REVIEW AND D. 17
HW: WRITE 17 AND
18 |
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week 6, 26 |
Review and test
+ ESSAY PREPARATION.
HW:
ESSAY PREPARATION: write about the
main activities of your WORK day,
giving specific
times and amounts of time, as Khaled does (D. 14).
PREPARE VOCAB.,
LESSON 10. |
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LESSON 10:
VERBS P. 168 + DRILL 1
HW: write
sentences with new vocab. of lesson 10 (VOCAB SECTION ON DVD) |
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D. 3-5.
HW: D. 5 (FULL
SENTENCES, ESSAY FORM) + READ PP. 172-174. |
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week 7,
2 JUNE |
D. 6 AND 7
HW: WRITE D. 6. |
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D. 8 AND 9.
HW: WRITE D. 8
AND 9 + READ PP. 176-177. |
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D. 10 AND 11.
HW: WRITE D. 10
AND 11.
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week 8, 9 |
D. 14 AND 15.
HW: ESSAY" WRITE
ABOUT THE PERSON IN D. 15 |
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D. 17 AND 18.
HW: WRITE REVIEW
DRILLS. |
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TEST ON LESSON 10
ESSAY PREP + HW:
write about the main activities of your WEEK
END AND PREPARE VOCAB. LESSON 11 |
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LESSON 11: D. 1, 3, 4.
HW: WRITE D. 1,3. |
| WEEK 9, 16 |
D. 5 AND 6. HW: WRITE D. 5 AND READ P.190. |
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D. 8,9. HW: WRITE D. 7 + READ P. 192. |
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D. 10, 12. HW: WRITE D. 10 + READ P. 195. |
| WEEK 10, 23 |
D. 13, 15. HW: WRITE D. 13. |
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D. 17, 18. HW:
D. 17 +
ESSAY: WRITE
ABOUT THE PERSON IN D. 18. |
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D. 19, 20. HW: WRITE REVIEW DRILLS 19-21
السياحة والسفر |
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WEEK 11, 30 |
TEXTS AND VOCAB. REVIEW |
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WEEK 12, 7 JULY |
GRAMMAR AND
ADDITIONAL VOCAB. REVIEW |
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WEEK 13, 14 |
MAKE-UP FOR
HOLIDAY: Q AND A SESSION |
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