Monday, 23 September 2013

Entry #2 - First Impressions




In your second blog entry, describe your first impressions of your internship placement:

  • What did you notice on the first day?
    • What did you observe about language?
    • What did you observe about culture? 
  • What new language structures did you learn?
    • Begin your language lexicon 
    • Include: 2-5 new words, expressions, structures, etc
  • Did you have any misunderstandings?
    • What can you learn from these mistakes?
Remember:
If you are in English 100/101, you should write 150 - 200 words
If you are in English 102/103, you should write 300 words

** You will be evaluated on language, structure and content.

Note: Blog entries 1 & 2 are now due Wed., Oct. 9 by 9pm.   

Wednesday, 18 September 2013

Entry #1 - Internship Goals




In your first official blog entry:

1. First, name specific language goals that you hope to accomplish during the internship

2. Then, select the language learning strategies that you think will best help you to achieve these goals


3. Describe your first meeting with the internship host

4. Finally, explain your pre-internship impressions, concerns and expectations

Remember:
If you are in English 100/101, you should write 150 - 200 words
If you are in English 102/103, you should write 300 words

** You will be evaluated on language, structure and content.


I look forward to reading your first official post!


Thursday, 5 September 2013

Welcome to my blog! (Practice Post)

 
 
 
Write your first blog post (for practice not for marks):
  • Choose a tile
  • Write a short description of who you are, what you like, what you hope to accomplish
  • Format your text
  • Optional: Add a photo, use bullets, include a hyperlink