2 October

Thank you for coming today! I know you're excited about the Eid break, but we have several missions to accomplish first:

Mission 1

• Daily Language Practice

Mission 2

• Daily 6+1 Practice

Mission 3

• Complete the Modes of Discourse Listening Quiz

Mission 4

• Complete the Modes of Discourse Reading Quiz

Mission 5

• Focus on Essay 1
• The first sentence:
• Course Book p. 151
• Complete First Sentence Worksheet, p. 152.
• The thesis
• Course Book p. 153
• Complete Thesis Statement Worksheet, p. 154
• The topic sentence
• Course Book p. 157
• Complete Reaction Topic Sentence Worksheet, p. 158

Mission 6

• Over the break
1. Use one of the First Sentences (p. 152) to start your Introduction paragraph.
2. Rewrite your Introduction paragraph.
3. Use one of the Thesis Statements (p. 154) to end your Introduction paragraph.
4. Use on of the Topic Sentences (p. 158) to start your Body paragraph.
5. Use the story you wrote (about your brother, your sister, yourself) about media use being bad to write your Body paragraph.
• All writing needs to use APA formatting (Course Book pp. 179-190).
• All writing MUST be emailed to be NO LATER THAN 11:59PM on 10 October.
• You, certainly, may send it earlier.

Yes, you have work over the holiday. Welcome to college.

Eid Mubarak, and safe travels for anyone leaving Kuwait!