1. ENGLISH IV WelcometoEnglish IV!

2. Miss Lupita castro Bachelorsdegree in bussinesadministration Mastersdegree in educationaltechnology E-mail lupita.castro@itesm.mx Tutoring: Everydayfrom 9:00 to 9:30 a.m. at theTeachers’ lounge

3. BOOKS Attitude 4-a . Lessons 1 to 6 Studentbook and Workbook Ed. MACMILLAN Mike Sayer / Adrian Tennat. A notebook

4. Evaluation Partial grades:

5. FINAL GRADE

6. Laboratory 3 Sessionsforeachpartial. Labwillbe open fromMondaytofridaysfrom 2 to6pm. YouhavetoattendLabsincethefirstweek.

7. Project 1st Partial Project Delivery ( August , 27th) Readthree short textsyou can choosefromthefollowinglist and answerthequestionnairegivenbytheteacher: http://kids.nationalgeographic.com/kids/(science and nature) http://www.rong-chang.com/qa2/(short news stories) http://strangenewsstories.eslreading.org/ (news articles) http://www.edict.com.hk/vlc/comp/readcomp.htm (news articles) http://www.english-magazine.com/wjhdy/tucms/&demo/articles/free_stuff.html (news articles) http://www.spotlight-online.de/ (news articles) http://www.saberingles.com.ar/stories/index.html(short stories and fables) http://www.linguapress.com/inter.htm (various articles on the US and Britain) http://www.biography.com/bio4kids/bio4kids-meet.jsp (biographies)

8. http://www1.voanews.com/learningenglish/home/ (news articles) http://www.timeforkids.com/TFK/kids/news (news articles) http://www.sikids.com/blogs (sports news and commentary) http://www2.scholastic.com/browse/scholasticNews.jsp?FromBrowseMod=true&Ns=Pub_Date_Sort|1&CurrPage=scholasticNews.jsp&TopicValue=Scholastic%20News (news articles) http://www.people.com/people/ (celebrities) http://www.kidsexercise.co.uk/FitTeensCategory.html(exercise and fitness) http://www.fitnessmagazine.com/(fitness) http://www.usmagazine.com/(celebrities) http://dolly.ninemsn.com.au/(pop culture: Australia) http://www.mybliss.co.uk/home(pop culture: Britain) http://www.sugarscape.com/(pop culture: Britain) Forthe Oral examteamswillreadaloud and theteacherwillaskquestionsaboutthereadings.

9. SecondPartialprojectdeliverySeptember, 24th Creativewriting: Writean original article (free topic) Threepagesbesidesthepresentation page, doublespace, arialfont 12 delivered in a folder with a presentation page.

10. Tipsforthearticle. Introduction--This is where you need to catch the interest of your readers. Brief outline of what will be covered The motivating factor behind the selected topic, background and benefits. Start with simple/general knowledge and gradually intensify the technicality of the subject. Enriching the Body--- 1. At this stage, you can add technical information without reservations. Conclusion---At this stage you have stated all your facts. You are ready to give recommendations or personal points of view

11. Thirdpartialdelivery (October, 27th) Choose a recipe and researchaboutthehistory and cultural meaning of it. Youhavetotakephotos of theprocess of creatingtherecipe and includethem in a PowerPoint presentationwithimagesonlyforyour oral exam.

12. Final projectdelivery ( October, 29th) Presentation of theculinarycreationyouchose in thethirdpartialprojectfor 25 people. Thedishpresentationis 10% of your final grade, so it has tobenotonlygreattastingbutalsoverywellpresented.

13. Project Deadlines 1st Partial.- August, 27th 2nd Partial.- September, 24th 3rd Partial.- October, 27th Final Project.- October, 29th