10-11-A

[Gigalegion]

Homework for Friday the 8th of December, 2023

1. Prepare a 2 min speech on one of the following topics (3 to choose from):

- My way of judging people

• My general opinion about people
  
• First impression: what do I care about?
  
• How to make me like/hate someone?
  
• Conclusion

- Dr. Parker's advice: does it work?

• My general opinion about Dr. Parker's ideas
  
• Fair points and useful tips
  
• Time for criticism
  
• Conclusion

- The time someone tried to "handle me"

• How did it all begin?
• What were the "handler's goals?
• How did I manage
• What did I get out of it?

2. Be ready to answer any questions from the audience (3 questions total)

[yemi]

Homework for Tuesday, the 5th of December, 2023

Unit 14: LITERATURE

Orally:

1. Grammar and Usage
- Pages 2 - 3
- Read and UNDERSTAND!


2. Vocabulary and Speech:
     - pages 8 - 9 . Text 2. '' Why do We Read Literature? '' ( Track 7 )
    - Read with the speaker and at the speaker's speed. ( 5 times )


 
In writing:


1. Page 4  Ex. III
     - Do in writing!

[yemi]

Homework for Thursday, the 30th of November, 2023

Unit 14: LITERATURE

Orally:

1. Grammar and Usage
- Pages 2 - 3
- Read and UNDERSTAND!


2. Vocabulary and Speech:
     - pages 8 - 9 . Text 2. '' Why do We Read Literature? '' ( Track 7 )
    - Read with the speaker and at the speaker's speed. ( 5 times )


 
In writing:


1. Page 3  Ex. II
     - Do in writing!

[yemi]

Homework for Tuesday, the 28th of November, 2023

Unit 14: LITERATURE

Orally:

1. Grammar and Usage
- Pages 2 - 3
- Read and UNDERSTAND!


2. Vocabulary and Speech:
     - pages 8 - 9 . Text 2. '' Why do We Read Literature? '' ( Track 7 )
    - Read with the speaker and at the speaker's speed. ( 5 times )


 
In writing:


1. Pages 17 - 19  Ex.I, II and III to the Text
     - Do Ex. II and III in writing!

[Gigalegion]

Homework for Friday the 1st of December, 2023

1. Read and translate the quotes about leadership listed below:

“The greatest leader is not necessarily the one who does the greatest things. He is the one that gets the people to do the greatest things.” – Ronald Reagan

“A leader is a dealer in hope.” – Napoleon Bonaparte

"He who wishes to be obeyed must know how to command." – Niccolò Machiavelli

"He who has learned how to obey will know how to command." - Solon

2. Write an essay - comment on ONE of the quotes following the plan:

- What is the meaning of the quote? What did its author want to tell us?
- Do you agree with the author? Why or why not?
- Grant an example from either history, literature (or other forms of art) or your personal life to proove your point
- Make a conclusion

3. Link for materials we use (for those who want to revise):
https://disk.yandex.ru/client/disk/%D0%A3%D1%87%D0%B5%D0%B1%D0%BD%D1%8B%D0%B5%20%D0%BC%D0%B0%D1%82%D0%B5%D1%80%D0%B8%D0%B0%D0%BB%D1%8B%2010-11%20%D0%90

[yemi]

Homework for Thursday, the 23rd of November, 2023

Unit 14: LITERATURE

Orally:

1. Grammar and Usage
- Pages 2 - 3
- Read and UNDERSTAND!


2. Vocabulary and Speech:
     - pages 8 - 9 . Text 1. '' Why do We Read Literature? '' ( Track 7 )
    - Read with the speaker and at the speaker's speed. ( 5 times )


 
In writing:


1. Page 3  Ex.I
     - Do in writing!

[Gigalegion]

Homework for Friday the 24th of November, 2023

1. Write a short story using ALL the words from the list below (those who didn't):

Favourite - education - nowadays - situation - new - world - direction - necessity

2. Learn the new words from dr. Parker 7

[yemi]

Homework for Thursday, the 16th of November, 2023

Unit 14: LITERATURE

Orally:

1. Grammar and Usage
- Pages 2 - 3
- Read and UNDERSTAND!


2. Vocabulary and Speech:
     - pages 8 - 9 . Text 1. '' Why do We Read Literature? '' ( Track 6 )
    - Read with the speaker and at the speaker's speed. ( 5 times )


 
In writing:


1. Pages 17 - 18  Ex.I, II and III to the text
     - Do Ex. II and III  in writing!

[Gigalegion]

Homework for Friday the 17th of November, 2023

1. Remember, write and be ready to tell about 2 cases on the topic "how to take the sting out of criticism" (2-3 phrases for each case)

2. Write a short story using ALL the words from the list below:

Favourite - education - nowadays - situation - new - world - direction - necessity

[Gigalegion]

Homework for Friday the 27th of October, 2023
Dr. Parker, texts 1-6

Revise the words, collocations and word patterns for the end-of-term lesson

[Gigalegion]

Homework for Friday the 13th of October, 2023
Dr. Parker, texts 1-6

1. Revise the words from Vocabulary 1-6

2. Prepare for an open discussion in groups. Topics:

1. To handle people you must pitch your feelings out of the window.

2. If our own concept of ourselves is small, then we’ll do and have small things.

3. People always act only for their personal gain

4. To persuade someone, talk to him as if the idea you're proposing is his

5. The most flattering thing is a good listener

6. Discuss the things upon which you agree, avoid those upon which you disagree.

Link for needed materials is down below

https://disk.yandex.ru/d/QyMOlCdJk444hQ

[yemi]

Homework for Thursday, the 19th of October, 2023

Unit 13: CUSTOMS, TRADITIONS AND HOLIDAYS

Orally:


1. Vocabulary and Speech:
     - pages 9-10 . Text 2 '' Traditions of Military Character '' ( Track 9 )
    - Read with the speaker and at the speaker's speed.



In writing:

1. Page 18 : Ex. V
     - Do in writing!

[yemi]

Homework for Tuesday, the 17th of October, 2023

Unit 13: CUSTOMS, TRADITIONS AND HOLIDAYS

Orally:


1. Vocabulary and Speech:
     - pages 9-10 . Text 2 '' Traditions of Military Character '' ( Track 9 )
    - Read with the speaker and at the speaker's speed.



In writing:

1. Page 18 : Ex. V
     - Do in writing!

[yemi]

Homework for Thursday, the 12th of October, 2023

Unit 13: CUSTOMS, TRADITIONS AND HOLIDAYS

Orally:


1. Vocabulary and Speech:
     - pages 9-10 . Text 2 '' Traditions of Military Character '' ( Track 9 )
    - Read with the speaker and at the speaker's speed.


 


In writing:

1. Page 18 : Ex. IV
     - Do in writing!

[yemi]

Homework for Tuesday, the 10th of October, 2023

Unit 13: CUSTOMS, TRADITIONS AND HOLIDAYS

Orally:


1. Vocabulary and Speech:
     - pages 9-10 . Text 2 '' Traditions of Military Character '' ( Track 9 )
    - Read with the speaker and at the speaker's speed.


 


In writing:

1. Pages 17 - 18 : Ex. II and III
     - Do in writing!