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Edit Comment Close Premium member Presentation Transcript Welcome to ESOL Language Skills Workshop: Grammar Foundation : Welcome to ESOL Language Skills Workshop: Grammar Foundation Intermediate Level Spring 2010 Ms. Shoup Student Information Sheet : Student Information Sheet Please fill out the information sheet about yourself. Let me know if you have any questions. This information is for me to get to know you better. I will not share this information with anyone. Let’s meet someone new! : Let’s meet someone new! Stand up. Stand next to someone you don’t know and have never met. Meet your partner : Meet your partner A: What’s your name? B: My name is… A: Where are you from? B: I’m from … A: How long have you lived in the U.S.? B: I have lived in the U.S. for _____ years. Introduce your partner : Introduce your partner Her/His name is __________. He/She is from ___________. He/She has lived in the U.S. for____________years. You can now go back to your seat. Syllabus Quiz : Syllabus Quiz Get into groups of 2. Find the answers in your syllabus packet The first group that has all of the correct answers wins! (Yes, there are prizes!) Let’s Check… : Let’s Check… 3pm – 4pm http://www.lonestar.edu/blogs/cshoup MOD2, 106B Fundamentals of English Grammar English-English Dictionary for ESL Students Email or call Ms. Shoup that day to ask to make up the missed assignment The day I come back to class 5 points off for each absence, 3 points off for each tardy 30% off Let’s Check (cont.) : Let’s Check (cont.) In my bag or pocket – not on my desk!! 6, 1/27 (next week!) May 14th – not before then!! Education vocabulary 2nd floor of the Learning Commons buidling This Week : This Week Wednesday Class introduction Syllabus Explanation Parts of Speech Review You need your book by Monday!! Let’s read the syllabus together : Let’s read the syllabus together Please read along with the teacher. Look for page numbers on each slide. Be sure to ask questions if you don’t understand something. You can email questions tonight if you feel more comfortable doing that. Instructor Contact Information : Instructor Contact Information Instructor: Caren Shoup (call me Ms. Shoup) Office: MOD2 106B Office Phone: 832-482-1018 E-mail: Caren.L.Shoup@lonestar.edu Website: http://www.lonestar.edu/blogs/cshoup page 1 Office Hours : Office Hours Mondays 7 am – 8 am & 3 – 3:30 pm Tuesdays 7 am – 8 am & 3 – 3:30 pm Wednesdays 3 pm – 4pm Thursdays 7 am – 8 am page 1 Textbook Resource Website : Textbook Resource Website http://www.azargrammar.com Change this on your syllabus! page 1 Course Objectives : Course Objectives Present Time (simple present and present progressive) Past Time (simple past and past progressive) Future Time (simple future, present progressive, and simple present) Present Perfect Comparisons (comparatives and superlatives) Gerunds and Infinitives page 3 Getting Ready : Getting Ready Prerequisite: You should be at the intermediate level or above. Required Materials: Fundamentals of English Grammar (3rd Edition) By: Betty Schrampfer Azar Optional Materials or Reference Texts: English-English Dictionary page 3 Instructor Guidelines and Policies : Instructor Guidelines and Policies Ms. Shoup page 4 Attendance : Attendance Please come to class. You need a very good reason to miss class. You can only miss 4 days of class. 3 tardies = 1 absence page 4 If you miss something because of your absence… : If you miss something because of your absence… Contact me! Make up your test/quiz in the Assessment Center the NEXT DAY! page 4 Attendance (cont.) : Attendance (cont.) page 4 Attendance Grade : Attendance Grade Start with 100 -5 for each absence -3 for each tardy page 7 Late work/Makeup Policies : Late work/Makeup Policies Assignments are due at the beginning of class. You will only get full credit if you turn them in when the teacher collects them. Any time after the beginning of class on Day 1 -15% of grade Day 2 -30% of grade Day 3 -50% of grade After Day 3, no late assignments will be accepted. No exceptions. Cell Phones and Beepers : Cell Phones and Beepers Turn them off or on silent EVERY DAY BEFORE CLASS. No text messaging during class. If you HAVE to take a call, leave the classroom. page 5 Tutors : Tutors You can receive one-on-one language help. There are trained tutors on the second floor of the LRNC (Library) whenever you need additional help. You are strongly encouraged to visit tutors regularly. See the tutoring schedule on the class website. (http://www.lonestar.edu/blogs/cshoup ) page 5 Student Visa Holders : Student Visa Holders If you are on a student visa (F-1), you are required to attend every class. If you miss classes without an excuse, you will be reported to the International Student Advisors, which may jeopardize your visa status. page 5 Emergency Contact Information : Emergency Contact Information Fawnette.L.Kleff@lonestar.edu 832-482-1068 Last Day to Withdraw without getting an “F” : Last Day to Withdraw without getting an “F” For credit students, the last day to withdraw from class is April 13, 2010. page 5 How to Pass this Class!! : How to Pass this Class!! Speak only English in the classroom. Speaking your native language will decrease your ability to learn English. Come to class every day and on time. Bring your books and supplies to class every day. Complete your assignments every week. Complete your homework every week. Make a passing grade (70 or above) on quizzes, the midterm, and the final. page 6 Slide 28: Grade Breakdown page 6 Slide 29: Letter Grade Assignment page 7 Specific Assignment Instructions : Specific Assignment Instructions Ms. Shoup page 7 Quizzes : Quizzes End of each chapter Do the extra practice for extra points on your quizzes page 7 Midterm Exam : Midterm Exam 20% Cumulative (ch 1-4) page 7 Final Exam : Final Exam 20% Cumulative (all chapters) page 7 Attendance : Attendance This counts for 10% of your grade. If you have no absences and no tardies, you will get 100%. Otherwise, here are the points that will be taken off of your attendance grade: Absence -5 points Tardy -3 points You may only miss 4 classes (10 % of the entire class) page 7 Extra Credit : Extra Credit Pop quiz Extra practice Campus event Theme Days : Theme Days Feb 3rd Scarf Mar 3rd Hat Apr 7th Blue Fieldtrip : Fieldtrip NASA April 9th Tentative Course Calendar : Tentative Course Calendar It might change, so be flexible. page 9 Slide 39: page 9 Lone Star College Resources and Guidelines : Lone Star College Resources and Guidelines Please read at home. Pages 10-13 Any Questions? : Any Questions? You do not have the permission to view this presentation. In order to view it, please contact the author of the presentation.
Welcome to Grammar Foundation cshoup Download Post to : URL : Related Presentations : Share Add to Flag Embed Email Send to Blogs and Networks Add to Channel Uploaded from authorPOINT lite Insert YouTube videos in PowerPont slides with aS Desktop Copy embed code: (To copy code, click on the text box) Embed: URL: Thumbnail: WordPress Embed Customize Embed The presentation is successfully added In Your Favorites. Views: 210 Category: Education License: Some Rights Reserved Like it (0) Dislike it (0) Added: January 21, 2010 This Presentation is Public Favorites: 0 Presentation Description No description available. Comments Posting comment... By: mohanlal13 (26 month(s) ago) thanks Saving..... Post Reply Close Saving..... Edit Comment Close Premium member Presentation Transcript Welcome to ESOL Language Skills Workshop: Grammar Foundation : Welcome to ESOL Language Skills Workshop: Grammar Foundation Intermediate Level Spring 2010 Ms. Shoup Student Information Sheet : Student Information Sheet Please fill out the information sheet about yourself. Let me know if you have any questions. This information is for me to get to know you better. I will not share this information with anyone. Let’s meet someone new! : Let’s meet someone new! Stand up. Stand next to someone you don’t know and have never met. Meet your partner : Meet your partner A: What’s your name? B: My name is… A: Where are you from? B: I’m from … A: How long have you lived in the U.S.? B: I have lived in the U.S. for _____ years. Introduce your partner : Introduce your partner Her/His name is __________. He/She is from ___________. He/She has lived in the U.S. for____________years. You can now go back to your seat. Syllabus Quiz : Syllabus Quiz Get into groups of 2. Find the answers in your syllabus packet The first group that has all of the correct answers wins! (Yes, there are prizes!) Let’s Check… : Let’s Check… 3pm – 4pm http://www.lonestar.edu/blogs/cshoup MOD2, 106B Fundamentals of English Grammar English-English Dictionary for ESL Students Email or call Ms. Shoup that day to ask to make up the missed assignment The day I come back to class 5 points off for each absence, 3 points off for each tardy 30% off Let’s Check (cont.) : Let’s Check (cont.) In my bag or pocket – not on my desk!! 6, 1/27 (next week!) May 14th – not before then!! Education vocabulary 2nd floor of the Learning Commons buidling This Week : This Week Wednesday Class introduction Syllabus Explanation Parts of Speech Review You need your book by Monday!! Let’s read the syllabus together : Let’s read the syllabus together Please read along with the teacher. Look for page numbers on each slide. Be sure to ask questions if you don’t understand something. You can email questions tonight if you feel more comfortable doing that. Instructor Contact Information : Instructor Contact Information Instructor: Caren Shoup (call me Ms. Shoup) Office: MOD2 106B Office Phone: 832-482-1018 E-mail: Caren.L.Shoup@lonestar.edu Website: http://www.lonestar.edu/blogs/cshoup page 1 Office Hours : Office Hours Mondays 7 am – 8 am & 3 – 3:30 pm Tuesdays 7 am – 8 am & 3 – 3:30 pm Wednesdays 3 pm – 4pm Thursdays 7 am – 8 am page 1 Textbook Resource Website : Textbook Resource Website http://www.azargrammar.com Change this on your syllabus! page 1 Course Objectives : Course Objectives Present Time (simple present and present progressive) Past Time (simple past and past progressive) Future Time (simple future, present progressive, and simple present) Present Perfect Comparisons (comparatives and superlatives) Gerunds and Infinitives page 3 Getting Ready : Getting Ready Prerequisite: You should be at the intermediate level or above. Required Materials: Fundamentals of English Grammar (3rd Edition) By: Betty Schrampfer Azar Optional Materials or Reference Texts: English-English Dictionary page 3 Instructor Guidelines and Policies : Instructor Guidelines and Policies Ms. Shoup page 4 Attendance : Attendance Please come to class. You need a very good reason to miss class. You can only miss 4 days of class. 3 tardies = 1 absence page 4 If you miss something because of your absence… : If you miss something because of your absence… Contact me! Make up your test/quiz in the Assessment Center the NEXT DAY! page 4 Attendance (cont.) : Attendance (cont.) page 4 Attendance Grade : Attendance Grade Start with 100 -5 for each absence -3 for each tardy page 7 Late work/Makeup Policies : Late work/Makeup Policies Assignments are due at the beginning of class. You will only get full credit if you turn them in when the teacher collects them. Any time after the beginning of class on Day 1 -15% of grade Day 2 -30% of grade Day 3 -50% of grade After Day 3, no late assignments will be accepted. No exceptions. Cell Phones and Beepers : Cell Phones and Beepers Turn them off or on silent EVERY DAY BEFORE CLASS. No text messaging during class. If you HAVE to take a call, leave the classroom. page 5 Tutors : Tutors You can receive one-on-one language help. There are trained tutors on the second floor of the LRNC (Library) whenever you need additional help. You are strongly encouraged to visit tutors regularly. See the tutoring schedule on the class website. (http://www.lonestar.edu/blogs/cshoup ) page 5 Student Visa Holders : Student Visa Holders If you are on a student visa (F-1), you are required to attend every class. If you miss classes without an excuse, you will be reported to the International Student Advisors, which may jeopardize your visa status. page 5 Emergency Contact Information : Emergency Contact Information Fawnette.L.Kleff@lonestar.edu 832-482-1068 Last Day to Withdraw without getting an “F” : Last Day to Withdraw without getting an “F” For credit students, the last day to withdraw from class is April 13, 2010. page 5 How to Pass this Class!! : How to Pass this Class!! Speak only English in the classroom. Speaking your native language will decrease your ability to learn English. Come to class every day and on time. Bring your books and supplies to class every day. Complete your assignments every week. Complete your homework every week. Make a passing grade (70 or above) on quizzes, the midterm, and the final. page 6 Slide 28: Grade Breakdown page 6 Slide 29: Letter Grade Assignment page 7 Specific Assignment Instructions : Specific Assignment Instructions Ms. Shoup page 7 Quizzes : Quizzes End of each chapter Do the extra practice for extra points on your quizzes page 7 Midterm Exam : Midterm Exam 20% Cumulative (ch 1-4) page 7 Final Exam : Final Exam 20% Cumulative (all chapters) page 7 Attendance : Attendance This counts for 10% of your grade. If you have no absences and no tardies, you will get 100%. Otherwise, here are the points that will be taken off of your attendance grade: Absence -5 points Tardy -3 points You may only miss 4 classes (10 % of the entire class) page 7 Extra Credit : Extra Credit Pop quiz Extra practice Campus event Theme Days : Theme Days Feb 3rd Scarf Mar 3rd Hat Apr 7th Blue Fieldtrip : Fieldtrip NASA April 9th Tentative Course Calendar : Tentative Course Calendar It might change, so be flexible. page 9 Slide 39: page 9 Lone Star College Resources and Guidelines : Lone Star College Resources and Guidelines Please read at home. Pages 10-13 Any Questions? : Any Questions?