Announcements
- If you like, you can find a BYU student to practice English with at the Study Buddy meeting Thursday at 7:00 in the ELC gym. Sign up online here: http://elc.byu.edu/study_buddy/
- Reviewed
- Why is it helpful to take notes in the form of an outline?
- What are two undergraduate degrees?
- What are two graduate degrees?
- Give an example of one resource at the university.
- Practiced finding definitions of words. (See yellow handout.)
- Practiced finding the stress of words. All words in English are divided into syllables. Each syllable has one vowel sound. In each word, one syllable receives more stress than the others. If a syllable is stressed, it is pronounced longer, louder, and higher than the others.
- Practiced brainstorming and outlining for this question: What does success mean to me? Listed several aspects or areas of our lives: career, family, education, hobbies, and friends. Chose three of these aspects and described success for each one.
- Completed a push-up drill. Recorded in QuickTime. Responded to the prompt for one minute. Listened to the recording and thought of new ideas to add. Recorded again for 1 minute 30 seconds. Listened again and thought of new ideas to add.
Homework
- Complete yellow vocabulary sheet. Find the definition for each word. Underline the stressed syllable of each word. Study the definitions, stressed syllables, and parts of speech. We will review them tomorrow in class.
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