Thursday, August 27, 2015

Thursday, 8/27

Obj: Srudents will continue getting to know each other and will view an historical overview of English history.





Warm up/College Word of the Day: 

On a sheet of paper, write down a question you'd like to ask me - and then write what you think my answer will be. 





- finish Intro speeches (new students too) 





- random questions activity ... Using the same sheet of paper as your warmup, you will select 6 of the random question options provided (one at a time) and then, when directed to do so, choose two classmates to answer your question. You'll need to briefly write or paraphrase the question.  You may not question the same person twice.  You MUST get the name of each person you talk to.


  • Do you like Pets?  Do you have any (what kind?  What are their names?)

  • What was the last book you read

  • Do you like to cook?  What kinds of things can you cook?

  • Have you ever visited another country?  Where?

  • Have you ever met a famous person?  Who?

  • What do you like to do in your free time?

  • If you could only eat one food/dish for the rest of your life, what would it be?

  • What qualities do you look for in friends?

  • What was the last movie you saw?

  • If you could choose anyplace in the world to live where would it be and why?

  • What have you never done that you really want to try?

  • What super-power would you most like to have & why?

  • If you had a million dollars that you had to spend - but could NOT spend it on yourself or family - what would you spend it on?

  • What would your dream house be like?

  • If you could change something about the world, what would it be and why?

  • Do you like kids?  Do you want to be a parent someday?

  • What is the best present anyone has ever given you?

  • How do you want people to remember you?

- "A History of English... In 10 Minutes"