Dear students,
We're having our Quiz #3 this week, on Sep. 26th.
The test includes the vocabulary from "The Annoying Thing", "Shopping Time" and even "Charity Appeals". Some of the terms are avaiable in our blogspot, but others may not. So, recall these lessons, review your material and notes (if you have), and try to identify the relevants words from each.
BESIDES THE TEST YOU HAVE THIS WEEK'S HW...
1) Answer to the following questions in relation to each performance from the class.
a) In your own words, explain what was performed at each play: neighborhood, restaurant, theaters, and with friends.
b) Have you ever experienced disturbance from your neighbors? What kind? (If not, have you ever performed as an annoying neighbor? How?)
c) How will you deal with an annoying neighbor to avoid a bigger problem?
d) Describe some of the annoying experiences you've had in restaurants, like to pay your dinner with coins, to find a hair on your meals, etc. How did you act?
e) Have you ever experienced disturbance in the theaters (movies)? What kind? (Spoiled kids, people at the back kicking your seat, slurping soft drinks, etc.)
f) How will you deal with annoying people in the middle of the movie? Would you decide to ignore them and watch the movie or argue to stop their disturbance?
g) Have you been embarrased by your friends? How?
h) How will you deal with annoying friends? How can you avoid loosing your friends?
IF YOU WERE ABSENT THE LAST CLASS, THE ABOVE IS NOT THE HW FOR YOU, BUT THE FOLLOWING:2)
PEOPLE READ! THIS TASK IS ONLY FOR ABSENT PEOPLE (MANUEL CELESTINO, KATIA AMAYA, AND PAOLA TANGUMA) AND THE MEMBERS OF NOA TEAM (NOE, STEFY ELIZALDI, NYDIA, SONIA, SUSANA, ISRAELI) IF YOU MISS TO BRING THIS TASK YOUR GRADE ON THE PREVIOUS ONE IS AUTOMATICALLY A ZERO.a) Have you ever performed an annoying character? How? (If not, think about someone from your familiy that performed as it and embarrased you. Explain)
b) Where you aware that you were irritating to people around you?
c) What was the outcome (result)?
d) Think about annoying behaviors from people in certain places. Can you refer them?
VOCABULARY FROM THESE LESSONS:Annoyance: The act of annoying or state of being annoyed. A cause of irritation or nuisance.
Disturbance: A noisy of disorderly happening: He was thrown out of the class for causing disturbance with his cell phone.
Tip: Money given in exchange of a personal service: Noe left without leaving a tip for the waiter.
Customer: A client or person that buys from a shop.
Oversee: To watch or supervise someone: The manager was constantly overseeing his work to avoid problems with the annoying customers.
Outcome: A result.
Numb: Indifferent, not sensitive.
Household: Domestic or related to the family.
Shopping mall: A public area connecting individual stores.
Flea market: A marketplace usually held outdoors where household goods are sold.
Grocery store: A store selling foodstuffs and household supplies. Examples: Costco Wholesale, Sam’s Club, Wal-Mart, Soriana.
Bargain: Trade; to negotiate the terms for an agreement, as to sell or exchange.
Brand: A trademark or distinctive name identifying a product or service from a company.
Commodity: An article that can be bought or sold. Sp. Mercancía
Currency: Money in any form as a mean for exchange.
Customer: One that buy products and services.
Ring: A small circle made from metal worn on the finger: A wedding ring.
Bracelet: An ornament worn on the wrist or arm: A gold bracelet.
Necklace (Pendant): Ornament designed to be worn, frequently around the neck, on a strap or chain.
Earring: Jewelry worn on or through the ear.
Purse: A woman’s handbag
Coat: A sleeved outer garment extending from the shoulders to the waist or below.
Belt: A flexible band, of leather or cloth, worn around the waist to support clothing.
