ENGL100B-+TOEFL+Reading+&+Vocabulary

Welcome to ENGL 100B.

The syllabus for this course is available on the Sunlin College website, but you can see a more detailed version below. You can also check this page for detailed weekly schedules. I will paste important links on this page as well.

You will need the access code I give you during week 2, though). Course Gradebook
 * Course Gradebook** - (Anytime you want to know your grade for this class, you can visit the site below.

This is very useful when studying vocabulary. One thing you should pay attention to is words that come before and after the word you are studying. Click on the following link for access to a free on-line concordance. Online Concordance
 * On-line Concordance**- A concordance is a tool that gives you example sentences for almost any word you want to study.


 * American Library Association Recommended Books 2007-2010**


 * Week 15 (7 November)**

Use the link below to see all the possible vocabulary for the final. Final Vocab
 * Week 14 (29 November)**

ENGL 100B Week 13 Flashcards Schedule for interview next week is in the file below
 * Week 13 (22 November)**

Week 12 Vocab
 * Week 12 (15 November)**

Online flashcards
 * Week 11 (8 November)**

Week 10 Vocabulary 50 Common Interview Questions
 * Week 10 (1 November)**


 * DO NOT READ THE COMMENTS AFTER THE INTERVIEW QUESTIONS.**

TOEFL 7 Vocab
 * Week 9 (25 October)**

Make sure you remember to buy a book and bring it to class next week. You will also need to tell the class why you chose the book. Midterm Exam:
 * Week 8 (18 October)**

You will need to review all the vocabulary from weeks 1-6 in order to do well on the midterm exam. I combined all the vocabulary into one set of flashcards. The flashcards are available through the link below. Midterm Vocab If you want to print the vocabulary to study, use the document above.
 * Week 7 (11 October)**



Week 6 Class Projects: Week 6 Projects Week 6 Projects Class B The link above takes you to another wikispace that contains the multimedia summaries the class created for Week 6 homework.
 * Week 6 (4 October)**

TOEFL Vocab 6 Peach Vocab 6 media type="file" key="Oct 4.mp3" width="240" height="20"

Introduction of Photo Story 3 (Multi media presentation tool). Photo Story 3 Download media type="custom" key="7081453"

TOEFL Vocab 5 media type="file" key="TOEFL Vocabulary 5.mp3" width="240" height="20"
 * Week 5 (27 September)**

The handout below contains a printable version of TOEFL Vocabulary, Comprehension Questions, & Other Exercises-

Frenzy 108 Enthrall 108 Shimmer 106 Shriek 107 Scuttle 107 Dreadful 107 Malevolent 110 Mercilessly 112 Sandpaper 115 Extraordinary 106 Bawl 113 Moan 112 Splinter 110 Encase 113 Detest Slosh/Swash Groan Faucet Pandemonium Gush Pavement 122 Somersault 118 Frisking Melancholy Hover Glance Gaze Drip out Colossal Cautiously James and Giant Peach-5a (Thank Richard for making these flashcards for you. He did a good job.)
 * Class A- James & Giant Peach Words**-

shimmer 106 colossal 106 murmur 106 shreik 107 bait 107 crouch 107 monstrous 107 scatter 107 hypnotize 107 splash 108 frenzy 108 glorious 108 enthrall 108 poked 108 exlaim 108 leak 106 thud 110 pandemonium 110 outstretch 110 flabbergast 112 mercilessly 112 heart-breaking 114 slosh 116 summon 123 glisten 122 melancholy 120 gaze 106 hopper 106 peer 106 dreadful 107 brightly 106 plenty 106 malevolently 110 extraordinary 106 faucet 116 somersault 118 James and Giant Peach-5b (Richard also made these flashcards. Thank him if you get a chance.)
 * Class B- James & Giant Peach Words**-

TOEFL Vocabulary 3 & 4 TOEFL Vocab 3&4 media type="file" key="Week 3 & 4 TOEFL Vocab.mp3" width="240" height="20" Printable Version of Vocabulary & Vocabulary Discussion Questions:
 * Week 3 (13 September) & Week 4 (20 September)**

Homework Assignments/ Projects for Week 3 & 4 can be found below. Week 3 & 4 James & the Giant Peach Reading Comprehension Questions can be found below.

TOEFL Vocabulary 2- TOEFL Vocab-2 James and the Giant Peach Vocabulary 2 (Chapters 8-14) can be accessed here. James and Giant Peach- 2 (Use headphones if you can't hear it well through computer speaker). media type="file" key="Vocabulary Audio.mp3" width="288" height="24"
 * Week 2-**
 * To practice pronunciation, also listen to the audio below. It includes each word and example sentence.**

1. Access the TOEFL vocabulary for this week by clicking on the following link. ENGL 100B- TOEFL Week 1
 * Week 1-**

2. Access and preview James and the Giant Peach Vocabulary- 1 James and Giant Peach Voc. 1 3. Do the vocabulary discussion questions for TOEFL Vocabulary & James and the Giant Peach Vocabulary

4. Read Chapters 1-7 of James and the Giant Peach Answer the questions on the handout I gave you. *** Click here to submit homework/quiz (You can just hand me homework** __or**__ submit here if you want to type it) You will need to watch the first 20 minutes of the movie to answer one of the questions. You can see the movie here James and the Giant Peach- Movie

5. Remember to study for the quiz next week.