Monday, March 31, 2014

A Review of Paraphrasing

You can watch this video to review paraphrasing.  Begin at 2:52.  Also, please understand that this video has been made for a teacher for her own class which is writing research papers.  We are not writing research papers, so you do not have to worry about citing your sources (telling the reader where your paraphrase comes from).

Friday, March 21, 2014

Two Ways to See Hanoi

Read about past and present Hanoi.

Tuesday, March 18, 2014

Sojourner Truth


Read her speech here .  Also, read about her life in an easy reading or read a more difficult reading.  Many of you can read the latter, the higher level reading.

Tuesday, March 11, 2014

Argentinians and English Learning

Read an article by a British student who goes to Argentina to study.

Tuesday, March 4, 2014

Three Famous Speeches

 Martin Luther King
"I Have a Dream"
Short Version
 
John F. Kennedy
"Ich Bin Ein Berliner" Speech
Excerpt

Ronald Reagan
"Tear Down This Wall" Speech in Berlin
Excerpt