Wednesday, November 12, 2025
Here are the slides from today. Click this link: Wednesday, November 12 Slides
You practiced using Longman Dictionary and YouGlish in the computer lab.
Click this link: Longman Dictionary Copy and paste the first word at the top of the page and then press enter. Click the blue speaker to listen to the pronunciation. Speak and repeat the word. Read the definition. Read the example sentences.
Click this link: YouGlish. Copy and paste the first word at the top of the page and then press enter. Listen to the pronunciation in different YouTube clips. Click the arrow to move forward to listen to more clips. Speak and repeat the word.
We practiced past tense and adjectives today. Click this link: Past Tense and Adjectives
We had fun with silly tongue twisters. Click this link: Tongue Twisters. Thank you Abraham, Nyanjur, Mirialis, Jade, Nancy, and Kerby for teaching us tongue twisters in your languages!
Homework due Friday, November 14
1. Listen and read the story again from the computer lab. Do the exercises.
Click this link: https://sites.google.com/pcc.edu/esolnewsoregon/2025-03/2025-03-06-quietest-place-beginner
What does opposite mean?
What is an adjective?
What is the past tense of the BE verb?
2. Complete Exercises A and B on pages 50 and 51 in the Unit 8 Packet.
1. 8:30 – 8:45 New Adjectives
These are the new words from Unit 8. What words do you already know? What words do you need to practice? Do you know how to pronounce all the words? Do you know how to spell all the words? Do you know the meaning of all the words? Look at the list. Choose five words that you want to practice more. Write these words in your notebook.
old
new
dirty
clean
uncomfortable
comfortable
disappointed
pleased
small
large
noisy
quiet
cloudy
sunny
expensive
cheap
reasonable
far
near
terrible
wonderful
Copy and paste five words from the list above that you want to practice more into Longman Dictionary and YouGlish.
Click this link: Longman Dictionary Copy and paste the first word at the top of the page and then press enter. Click the blue speaker to listen to the pronunciation. Speak and repeat the word. Read the definition. Read the example sentences.
Click this link: YouGlish. Copy and paste the first word at the top of the page and then press enter. Listen to the pronunciation in different YouTube clips. Click the arrow to move forward to listen to more clips. Speak and repeat the word.
Copy and Paste Instructions
You can copy and paste with the keyboard or with the mouse.
Highlight the words press these keys at the same time: ctrl + c. ctrl + c = copy
Click where you want to add words and press these keys at the same time: ctrl + v. ctrl + v = paste
Or you can highlight the words and right click to copy. Click where you want to add your words right click to paste.
2. 8:45 – 9:00 Log in to your PCC account and send an email.
Do you remember your username? It’s on your little white card. It’s also listed below.
Most of the students have the same password: November52025
Go slowly! 🐢Type with eagle eyes! 👀
| birke.awol@pcc.edu |
| mariayazmin.barrancosjimenez@pcc.edu |
| hiruy.birhanu@pcc.edu |
| basem.chami@pcc.edu |
| satu.dabobarri@pcc.edu |
| hanan.gemeda@pcc.edu |
| nyanjur.monykwer@pcc.edu |
| sandra.moralessantibanez@pcc.edu |
| nancy.chavez@pcc.edu |
| phuong.nguyen99@pcc.edu |
| mirialis.perezheredia@pcc.edu |
| kerby.pierre@pcc.edu |
| danny.quinonesdeleon@pcc.edu |
| qiaoling.rong@pcc.edu |
| hamze.said@pcc.edu |
| mariano.sancheztasej@pcc.edu |
| kim.to@pcc.edu |
| hiep.vu2@pcc.edu |
| thanhthanh.vu@pcc.edu |
| minhthanh.wong@pcc.edu |
| shaohua.zhu@pcc.edu |
| nga.nguyen30@pcc.edu |
| mohammad.haidari@pcc.edu |
| burtukan.berisso@pcc.edu |
| esperanza.fernandezcastano@pcc.edu |
3. Send Davida an email.
Look at your notebook. Type the five words you practiced today with Longman Dictionary and YouGlish. The subject of your email will be “Word Practice.” Davida’s email address is davida.jordan@pcc.edu.
4. Sign out of your PCC account.
5. 9:00 – 9:30 Read a story about Oregon.
Click this link: What part of Oregon is quietest? Read the story and listen at the same time. After you read and listen, scroll down to practice the vocabulary and answer questions about the story. Check your answers. Click the arrow to move to the right and continue.