Davida Jordan

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Wednesday, October 14, 2026

Hi students,

We practiced grammar today. 5 students presented about their famous people: Viet, Ibrahim, Lancy, Saynab, and Shukri They were our teachers. Nice work! 👏

5 different students will present about their famous people on Friday.

Send Davida any changes you want to make to your slides about your famous person.

Click this link: Famous People Presentations

Homework due Friday, October 16

1.  Finish the 2 papers from class at home. Click this link: Welcome Unit Grammar Practice

Click this link:  Welcome Unit Workbook.  Finish Exercises D, E, F, and G.  Bring these papers to class.  Davida will show you the answers.  You will put these papers in the blue box.

2. Study for the Welcome Unit Test. Come to class on time to ask questions and take the test.

Words to know and understand for the test:

  • contraction

  • pronoun

  • BE verb – is, am, are

  • negative

  • question

  • short answer

  • singular

  • plural

The test will have:

  • listening

  • grammar – changing sentences to negative sentences, changing sentences to questions, using contractions

  • BE verb, pronouns

  • reading and answering questions

  • matching questions and answers

 
How to study for the test:
 

  • Read the Welcome Unit in the textbook (pages 2 – 16).

  • Read the appendix (page 243) in the textbook.  Do you understand the grammar?

  • Look at your notes from class again.  Do you have questions?

  • Look at Davida’s old emails.  Do you have questions?

  • Listen to the audio again for the Welcome Unit (student book and workbook).  Can you understand?

 

Click this link for the audio: 🔊 https://www.eltngl.com/sites/englishinaction3/student

Directions for Audio

  • Select Level 2.

  • Select Student Book or Workbook.

  • Select Welcome Unit.

  • Select the number of the track you want to listen to.

 
🧑‍💻Practice the grammar exercises from the computer lab again:
 
  1. Practice the BE verb.  Click this link:  https://spot.pcc.edu/map/prev/basic_be.htm
  2. Practice the BE verb.  Click this link:  https://spot.pcc.edu/map/prev/basic_be_fill.htm
  3. Practice wh- words.  Click this link:  https://spot.pcc.edu/map/prev/whwords.htm
  4. Practice singular and plural.  Click this link:  https://spot.pcc.edu/map/prev/jillq3.html