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The course is designed to serve as a "bridge" for students of Class 10, a transition from ESL courses at school to further regular academic study at the university and future career.
Wednesday, 29 June 2011
Tuesday, 28 June 2011
Monday, 27 June 2011
Sunday, 26 June 2011
Friday, 24 June 2011
Useful links and resources for Unit 1 Section 1
Unit 1. Start anew
Section 1. Start anew - Как подготовиться к возвращению в школу после каникул? Как сделать это событие приятным? Где найти рассказ подростка о его первом дне в школе после каникул? Почему некоторым подросткам не нравится ходить в школу, не нравится учиться? Какие проблемы в школе их беспокоят? Где найти информацию о системе образования в Великобритании, США и России? Где найти рассказ подростка о его школе, школьной жизни? Какими были школы Британии в 19 веке и раньше? Какие из старых школ сохранились и сейчас? Где найти информацию об истории образования в России и др. странах?
http://au.reachout.com/find/articles/going...er-the-holidays – information, suggestions on how to make going back to school after holidays easier
http://www.ehow.com/how_4703792_return-sch...iday-break.html – how to prepare children to return to school after holidays
http://www.associatedcontent.com/article/1...pg2.html?cat=25 – tips for helping a child return to school after a long holiday, vacation or illness
http://www.englishdaily626.com/junior_english_essays.php - a child tells about the first day of school
http://www.stmaryscambridge.co.uk/myfristday/index.php - five children tell about their first day at a new school
http://thinkubator.ccsp.sfu.ca/FirstDayOfSchool - a student’s story about the first day in a Canadian school
http://www.netmums.com/olderchild/Refusing...ool_Teens.1862/ - why teens refuse to go to school
http://www.helium.com/knowledge/67675-moti...t-want-to-learn — a collection of articles on why teenagers don't want to learn
http://kidshealth.org/teen/school_jobs/sch...ool_stress.html — what stresses teens out about school?
http://kidshealth.org/kid/feeling/school/hate_school.html# - advice for pupils – what to do if you don't like school
http://www.webmd.com/balance/stress-manage...ngers-in-school - a short article on how teen stress at home lingers in school
http://encarta.msn.com/encyclopedia_761553...ed_kingdom.html - encyclopaedia entry about education in Great Britain
http://www.eng.umu.se/education/ - a website dedicated to education in Britain
http://www.usastudyguide.com/overview.htm – an overview of the American system of education
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Education_in_the_United_States - education in the United States
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Education_in_Russia - encyclopaedia entry about the system of education in Russia
http://news.bbc.co.uk/cbbcnews/hi/newsid_6...400/6685425.stm – children’s comments on what they like about their school
http://www.bbc.co.uk/switch/slink/sexlovel...life/hell.shtml – an American student describes how bad the situation at her school is
http://www.nettlesworth.durham.sch.uk/time...an/vschool.html - what Victorian schools used to be like
http://www.woodlands-junior.kent.sch.uk/Ho...ren/schools.htm - Victorian schools described by modern British children
http://www.know-britain.com/general/educat..._england_1.html - a short article about some old schools that still survive in modern Britain
http://www.sras.org/news2.phtml?m=410 — a short history of public education in Russia from Peter I to the present
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/History_of_education_in_England - encyclopaedia entry about the history of education in England
http://www.chesapeake.edu/library/EDU_101/eduhist.asp — the history of education in America
*http://www.lumosity.com/personal-training-plan -Personalize your brain training and get:
*Here you'll find popular ESL sites
* Irregular Plurals
* Some more videos on phrasal verbs and grammar
Section 1. Start anew - Как подготовиться к возвращению в школу после каникул? Как сделать это событие приятным? Где найти рассказ подростка о его первом дне в школе после каникул? Почему некоторым подросткам не нравится ходить в школу, не нравится учиться? Какие проблемы в школе их беспокоят? Где найти информацию о системе образования в Великобритании, США и России? Где найти рассказ подростка о его школе, школьной жизни? Какими были школы Британии в 19 веке и раньше? Какие из старых школ сохранились и сейчас? Где найти информацию об истории образования в России и др. странах?
http://au.reachout.com/find/articles/going...er-the-holidays – information, suggestions on how to make going back to school after holidays easier
http://www.ehow.com/how_4703792_return-sch...iday-break.html – how to prepare children to return to school after holidays
http://www.associatedcontent.com/article/1...pg2.html?cat=25 – tips for helping a child return to school after a long holiday, vacation or illness
http://www.englishdaily626.com/junior_english_essays.php - a child tells about the first day of school
http://www.stmaryscambridge.co.uk/myfristday/index.php - five children tell about their first day at a new school
http://thinkubator.ccsp.sfu.ca/FirstDayOfSchool - a student’s story about the first day in a Canadian school
http://www.netmums.com/olderchild/Refusing...ool_Teens.1862/ - why teens refuse to go to school
http://www.helium.com/knowledge/67675-moti...t-want-to-learn — a collection of articles on why teenagers don't want to learn
http://kidshealth.org/teen/school_jobs/sch...ool_stress.html — what stresses teens out about school?
http://kidshealth.org/kid/feeling/school/hate_school.html# - advice for pupils – what to do if you don't like school
http://www.webmd.com/balance/stress-manage...ngers-in-school - a short article on how teen stress at home lingers in school
http://encarta.msn.com/encyclopedia_761553...ed_kingdom.html - encyclopaedia entry about education in Great Britain
http://www.eng.umu.se/education/ - a website dedicated to education in Britain
http://www.usastudyguide.com/overview.htm – an overview of the American system of education
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Education_in_the_United_States - education in the United States
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Education_in_Russia - encyclopaedia entry about the system of education in Russia
http://news.bbc.co.uk/cbbcnews/hi/newsid_6...400/6685425.stm – children’s comments on what they like about their school
http://www.bbc.co.uk/switch/slink/sexlovel...life/hell.shtml – an American student describes how bad the situation at her school is
http://www.nettlesworth.durham.sch.uk/time...an/vschool.html - what Victorian schools used to be like
http://www.woodlands-junior.kent.sch.uk/Ho...ren/schools.htm - Victorian schools described by modern British children
http://www.know-britain.com/general/educat..._england_1.html - a short article about some old schools that still survive in modern Britain
http://www.sras.org/news2.phtml?m=410 — a short history of public education in Russia from Peter I to the present
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/History_of_education_in_England - encyclopaedia entry about the history of education in England
http://www.chesapeake.edu/library/EDU_101/eduhist.asp — the history of education in America
*http://www.lumosity.com/personal-training-plan -Personalize your brain training and get:
- + A customized brain fitness plan
- + Cognitive exercises tailored to your goals
- + An estimate of your improvement potential
* Irregular Plurals
* Some more videos on phrasal verbs and grammar
Thursday, 23 June 2011
Sunday, 19 June 2011
Paper requirements
Your paper must be carefully proofread and I will also ask you to focus on the style and organization of the paper (on-line sources will be very helpful in this respect).
The paper must be submitted to my e-mail lyudmila.anikina@gmail.com before the second Saturday of September 2011
Be sure to save a copy on your USB-flash!
Late papers will not be accepted!
Please let me know if you have any questions or want to discuss your ideas.
The paper must be submitted to my e-mail lyudmila.anikina@gmail.com before the second Saturday of September 2011
Be sure to save a copy on your USB-flash!
Late papers will not be accepted!
Please let me know if you have any questions or want to discuss your ideas.
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