41. stress and paraphrasing
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Academic Interactions 130AFall 2014IECPNikki Mattson
Groups for Today
Hadel, Rita, Adriano, and Cheng
Nauf, Abdulraheem, Abdulmalik, Hailey
Brenda, Ryan, Soojin, Mohammed
Mansour, Sukyeong, Hassan, Rika, and Sung Jun
Johar, Ali, and Jehad
Agenda• Announcements• Stress• Summarizing and paraphrasing
Extra Credit Winners from Last Class (Emily Carr Listening)• Skylah’s Group• Sung Jun’s Group• Soo Jin’s Group
Summary of Semester Schedule• This week = leap 7, paraphrasing, and preparing for individual
presentations• Next week = leap 7, leap 7 test (Wednesday), paraphrasing,
and preparing for individual presentations• Thanksgiving Break• Dec 1st-4th = Individual Presentations• Dec 8th-11th = Individual Presentations
• Remaining major assignments due • Group Presentation = 11/11• Individual Presentations = Dec. 1st-9th
• Academic Interactions Report = December 9th
Presentation Sign UpsOn a piece of paper indicate either:1)I will prepare a presentation and my preferred dates are:___,_____, and _____OR2) I do NOT plan to prepare a presentation.
Possible Dates•December 1:•December 2:•December 3:•December 4:•December 8:•December 9:
Pronunciation Practice (stress)
Two-Syllable Words• About 80% of two-syllable nouns and adjectives get their stress on
the first syllable.
• Two-syllable verbs and prepositions usually have stress on the second syllable, but there are some exceptions to this.
• http://www.really-learn-english.com/word-stress.html#1
2-syllable words
Most two-syllable nouns have stress on the first syllable.Try these phrases:a brown PENcilan empty BOTtlea new SOfa
PENcil BOTtle SOfa
prePARE apPOINT reCEIVE
Most two-syllable verbs have stress on the second syllable.Try these phrases:prePARE a fancy dinnerapPOINT the new leaderreCEIVE a phone call
Group Work
Paraphrasing (pg. 134-135)• What is paraphrasing?
• How can we paraphrase?
• Complete Part A – pg. 134
Paraphrasing Task• 1) Read the article• 2) Paraphrase the 3 sentences from the article.
Return Tests
HW• Read your assigned article + create two copies of a 3-5
sentence written summary of the article (in your own words/using paraphrasing). I will collect and grade one.
• Complete leap pgs. 130-132 + post a conversation starter by midnight tonight (11/10)
• Group Presentation = 11/11