Hello everyone . This is for my fellow students in 4 Buck and 4 Sau ONLY, because they need to talk about what happen in our English class .
This is a reflection and betterment report time .You can say anything and everything about what we have learn in the class .Including the way the class is being conduct .Enjoy expressing your thought
The English Detective Club
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Tuesday, February 15, 2011
Monday, January 24, 2011
Adventure 15
Hello fellow detective ,let me first welcoming the new member of the club.Their are my class students.Now let get to business shall we.Up here is a video , and i need you all to watch it and think what is the video is all about.
From the video , your job is to keep a diary/journal for the week ahead.Write an entry for each day.Write about what your experience during the day and your thoughts and feelings.You don't have to post it to this blog.all you need to do is show it to me in class.
Well now my fellow detective , I hope you can run this mission successfully and for that i wish you all good luck.
Well now my fellow detective , I hope you can run this mission successfully and for that i wish you all good luck.
Adventure 14
Hello fellow detective , I bet that everyone is ready for their next task.For your next task you need to submit your finding or should we call it as your investigation report to me in the class .You can read about your task bellow here ;
Abbreviations
An abbreviation (from Latin brevis, meaning short) is a shortened form of a word or phrase. Usually, but not always, it consists of a letter or group of letters taken from the word or phrase. For example, the word abbreviation can itself be represented by the abbreviation abbr., abbrv. or abbre.
We use abbreviations when we talk with friends and when we write diaries and informal letters.
There are different classes of abbreviations
1.Those that use part of word(these is called clipping) e.g phone -telephone
2.Those that use initials e.g - VIP
3. Those that use first and last letters e.g - MR
Your job is to hunt down as many abbreviations that you can including the act actual words of every single abbreviations you found.Good Luck.
Abbreviations
An abbreviation (from Latin brevis, meaning short) is a shortened form of a word or phrase. Usually, but not always, it consists of a letter or group of letters taken from the word or phrase. For example, the word abbreviation can itself be represented by the abbreviation abbr., abbrv. or abbre.
We use abbreviations when we talk with friends and when we write diaries and informal letters.
There are different classes of abbreviations
1.Those that use part of word(these is called clipping) e.g phone -telephone
2.Those that use initials e.g - VIP
3. Those that use first and last letters e.g - MR
Your job is to hunt down as many abbreviations that you can including the act actual words of every single abbreviations you found.Good Luck.
Monday, January 17, 2011
Adventure 13
Hello Fellow Detective , I think it is not to late for me to say Happy New Year to you all.I hope you all are ready to take on the next task.Your first task for this 2011 will be as written bellow.Please read it carefully before you begin your quest.
EPONYMS
An eponym is the name of a person, a word derived from a person after which a particular place, tribe, era, discovery, or other item is named or thought to be named.
~In simple words,things or items that have been discovered needs a name, so the person who discovered the "item or invention or a place or anything new" has to be given a name, the new discovery will have name of the person who found it, and this are known as eponyms...
- For example the word sandwich is named after John Montagu, the Fourth Earl of Sandwich (1718–1792), a British politician.
Your job is to find at least one Eponyms example ,used the help of your BFF (Dictionary) if you want to.I wish you all the best.
EPONYMS
An eponym is the name of a person, a word derived from a person after which a particular place, tribe, era, discovery, or other item is named or thought to be named.
~In simple words,things or items that have been discovered needs a name, so the person who discovered the "item or invention or a place or anything new" has to be given a name, the new discovery will have name of the person who found it, and this are known as eponyms...
- For example the word sandwich is named after John Montagu, the Fourth Earl of Sandwich (1718–1792), a British politician.
Your job is to find at least one Eponyms example ,used the help of your BFF (Dictionary) if you want to.I wish you all the best.
Wednesday, November 24, 2010
Adventure 12
Hello Detective, for your next task ,it will challenged you memory skill and as well as your vocabulary knowledge.The Task is divided into 2 part .
For Part 1
Read the lyrics given to you down here ;
For Part 1
Read the lyrics given to you down here ;
Michael Learns to Rock
Hiding from the rain and snow
Trying to forget but I won't let go
Looking at a crowded street
Listening to my own heart beat
So many people all around the world
Tell me where do I find someone like you girl
(Chorus)
Take me to your heart take me to your soul
Give me your hand before I'm old
Show me what love is - haven't got a clue
Show me that wonders can be true
They say nothing lasts forever
We're only here today
Love is now or never
Bring me far away
Take me to your heart take me to your soul
Give me your hand and hold me
Show me what love is_be my guiding star
It's easy take me to your heart
Standing on a mountain high
Looking at the moon through a clear blue sky
I should go and see some friends
But they don't really comprehend
Don't need too much talking without saying anything
All I need is someone who makes me wanna sing
(Chorus)
Now you need to fill in the blank bellow ;
Hiding from the ____ and snow/slow
Trying to _____but I won't let ____
Looking at a crowded/clouded _______
Listening to my own _______ beat
So many people all around the _______
Tell me where do I find _______ like you girl
(Chorus)
Take/make me to your heart take/make me to your _____
Give me your hand/heart before I'm old/cold
Show me what love is - haven't got a clue/crew
Show me that wonders can be true/through
They say nothing/something lasts forever
We're only here ______
Love is now or never
Bring me far _____
Take me to your heart take me to your ______
Give me your hand/heart and hold me
Show me what love is_be my guiding _____
It's easy take me to your heart
________ on a mountain _____
Looking at the moon through a clear blue ______
I should go and see some _______
But they don't really/ready comprehend
Don't need too much talking/walking without saying ______
All I need is someone/no one who makes/takes me wanna sing/think
(Chorus)
Part 2
Answer the question given bellow;
1. What’s the opposite of the following words?
a) Someone
b) Nothing
Adjectives opposites
c) true
d) high
e) easy
f) clear
g) old
2. Find five words related to weather and environment and list them in the spaces below.
3. Which word in the song means UNDERSTAND?
4. Which word in the song means NEVER END?
5. Which word means TOO MANY PEOPLE IN ONE PLACE?
6. Which expression means HAVE NO IDEA? __
Adventure 11
Hello Detective,I hope you are in good condition to continue with the next task.For the next task you need to check the link that stated down here and complete a quest on word searching .The particular words search games you need to play is the Word Search 50.
The game conclude 50 level and try to open and play as many level you can.You need to submit your mark here.I wish you all the best
http://www.tolearnenglish.com/english-games.php?id=71
The game conclude 50 level and try to open and play as many level you can.You need to submit your mark here.I wish you all the best
http://www.tolearnenglish.com/english-games.php?id=71
Friday, November 5, 2010
The Italian Man Who went to Malta.
Hello Detective, for your task here is to listen to how Second language user talk in English.There is so many difference pronunciations that you can hear .Try to capture one of it and explain the correct pronunciations.Good Luck
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