Assignments - Wednesday 04/19/17

Basic English Grammar:
Do exercises 39 and 41 on pages 409 to 411.

More True Stories:
Read "The School and the Stamp" on page 63.

Assignments - Monday 04/17/17

More True Stories:
Review all the vocabulary in units 8, 9, and 11.

Basic English Grammar:
Do exercises 28, 29, 30, and 33 on pages 401 to 404.

Crime Vocabulary

Here's some vocabulary which will be useful for your future writing assignment...
Pay attention to the highlighted words and their colors:
noun - person
verb 
noun - thing/act


A thief steals. 
It's theft.
He takes something that isn't his.

A burglar burgles. 
It's burglary.
He breaks into a building and steals stuff from it.

A murderer murders.
It's murder.
She kills someone on purpose.

A robber robs.
It's robbery.
He steals from a place while people are still there, usually using violence.

An arsonist commits arson.
It's arson.
She likes burning down buildings.

A mugger mugs. 
It's mugging.
He steals your stuff from you in the street using the threat of violence.

A forger forges.
It's forgery.
She makes fake replicas of things like money and paintings.

A vandal vandalizes.
It's vandalism.
He likes damaging or destroying public property.

Assignments - Wednesday 04/12/17

More True Stories:
Read Unit 15 - Money to Burn - on page 59.

Basic English Grammar:
Do exercises 1 & 2 on pages 383-384.

WRITING ASSIGNMENT

Don't forget to fix your paragraphs on how your partner met his/her wife/husband.

If you were absent on the day of the assignment, write five sentences about how you met your wife or husband.

Assignments - Monday 04/10/17

Basic English Grammar:
Study chart 12-7 on page 376.
Do exercises 29, 30, 31, 32, and 33 on pages 378-382.

More True Stories:
Read Unit 14 - The Auction - on page 55.

Assignments - Wednesday 04/05/17

Basic English Grammar:
Do exercises 9, 11, 12, 19, and 22 on pages 365-372.

More True Stories:
Review the vocabulary in Units 4, 5, and 6.