Book Report

Hi, in our last session you'll hand in your Book Report (10%) and after our main activity we'll make the rehearsall for our Open House held on June 11th.

Guidelines:

Arial Font

Size 12

1.5 space between lines

Justified paragraphs

125 pages at least, text in English

The Book Report IS NOT a summary

No books that inspired movies!

In here you will find more hints to develop your book report:

https://docs.google.com/document/d/183CR5d8ulrVfS31GB1O9Kec48OnabonMOIhrwK_Ia0I/edit?hl=en_US

If you are still uncertain, check a few examples of books for young people:

https://docs.google.com/present/edit?id=0AbbCmn08YwmYZGZ0anI3cWNfODU1Y3hyNXo0Zzc&hl=en_US

Finally, I've got a few examples of some of our best book reports from past semesters, good luck!

https://docs.google.com/document/d/1nlzKx1E_WNqf2ig87Nbia79TilESzzgWwMMk6qfiFog/edit?hl=en_US

https://docs.google.com/leaf?id=0B7bCmn08YwmYY2NjNmI0YzMtNGFkYi00MjkwLWI0MmEtZTZkYWMzODgzYWFl&hl=en_US

1 page introduction with thesis statement and book details

2 pages body with your brief, analysis and evaluation

1 page conclusions with additional information, opinions and impressions

Good Luck!

Yes! We Can.

New Schedule as of Sat. 7th

May 14th, TOEFL 2, arrive on time.

May 21th, No class (Admissions)

May 28th, Book Report

June 4th, No class (Admissions)

June 11th, Open House

Tasks for the week

Recall the main ideas from our group discussion on California's Proposition 19.

Homework

1) Critical Thinking: "Cideb Town 25 years later"
Think about the immediate effect of the passage of this measure.

1 1/2 page essay on your opinion about this ballot initiative.
Do you really believe that prohibition creates and amplifies all the problems associated with drugs?

What's that song?

May 7th: Quiz #10 and last session for oral presentations. Broad Topic: "Alternative Beliefs"

May 14th: TOEFL 2, please arrive on time.

May 28th: Book Report.