Thursday, February 18, 2010

February 18, 2010

Homework:
Choosing the Right Word Unit 9
Quiz on using quotations in dialogue

Today:
practice quiz on dialogue using the responders
drew pictionaries on the board
reviewed the synonyms
finished the lessons on dialogue

Here is an example of what we have been studying:

Exercise 5
1. Has anyone read the story To Build a Fire asked the teacher.
2. I have said Eileen. It was written by Jack London.
3. Do you know the poem To Make a Prairie?
4. The New Yorker magazine features excellent short stories.
5. Did you read asked Ms. Carlson the article Animal Architects in the St. Louis Post-Dispatch?

Exercise 5 (Answers)
1. “Has anyone read the story ‘To Build a Fire’?” asked the teacher.
2. “I have,” said Eileen. “It was written by Jack London.”
3. Do you know the poem “To Make a Prairie”?
4. The New Yorker magazine features excellent short stories.
5. “Did you read,” asked Ms. Carlson, “the article ‘Animal Architects’ in the St. Louis Post-Dispatch?”