I also want you to think about how we can do a better job of using this class as a way to help you improve your skills. As you know, I try my best to give you interesting and relevant chances to use the English skills we study. I also tried to give you a fair test to measure your ability. But is there a way we can do this better? What do you think?
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Finally, I want you to remember that STARTING NOW, you still have a chance to earn 50 more points (+5 bonus points!) to your current grade. Don't give up!
Next week, we will talk more about your future in Unit 6 of the textbook. You can preview our lesson by looking at next week's vocabulary on pages 56 and 61 of your text book.
Remember, "the only way out is through." Let's work together to help you improve your English skills over the next seven weeks.
Cheers,
Becka
I have two reasons to study English. First, I want to be a police officer. These days, a lot of international crimes are occurred in Korea. So, global language skill is essential to police officer. Second, English is one of the subjects in police examination. So I have to study English.
ReplyDeleteAnd your second question’s answer : I think it is the best way for our class. I want not to change.
ZhangSiyu 20082298
ReplyDeleteHello!
I studied English since my elementary school.so i think english maybe important.
now i study english because English is an international language. i wanna communicate with outsiders, the language i have to able to speak out is English. English is widely used around the world. English is like a bridge between countries.i want to be a international perpon.i want to improve my ability to find a good job in future.
And the second question,i think we can try to study More interesting things.such as study english songs match movie....it only my ideas..
I have to study English. First, my major is English Literature. Second, I like to get a knowledge about foreign languages. Third, I want to travel the whole world. Forth, NOW ENGLISH is ESSENTIAL ABILITY.
ReplyDeleteAnd second question, I think that we don't need book and just enjoy speaking about variety theme.
ChengXue 20092761
ReplyDeleteHello!
I think I need to syudy English.I have several reasons.First,Ebglish is the international language.Second,English help me to make many different country's friends and keep track of many different cultures.Finally,now English is an necessary ability.
About our class,I think our class is very well.happy and interesting.
English is very important in the world.
ReplyDeleteEnglish is used in journey and internation trade Many aspects.
I have to study english.
If we can speak the english we will make a lot of foreign friends.
Our lives will be richer.
Our class is very interesting.But my english is not good.
I want to be a police officer.
ReplyDeleteSo, I have to study english.
Because english is one of the texts to be a police officer.
The texts are comprised in an police introduction, investgation 1, law, criminal procedure law and english.
On the other hand I want to go to the foreign contries.
wujin 20082824
ReplyDeletehello
English is one of the international currency language in the world.English should be capital and about 20 countries use English as offical language or second language.English is used in many field like international political economic,military affairs,secience amnd technology,cultural trade.English aslo regards as a important tool for commiunication. In our society,the position of English will become more and more important.Now,most positions require job candidates to be good at English.Especially after China joined in WTO, more and more contact with other countries.If you learn English ,you can have more direct contact with foreigeners.
I want to be a doctor in america in the future. So I have to learn English to comunicate with my patients and to understand where the patients' pain is. Specially, I have to know about the medical words which is very difficult for forigners to remember and understand.
ReplyDeleteI don't like english study.
ReplyDeletebut,i think reasons to study English.
My dream is becoming public prosecutor.
I was thinking of this since when I was young.
If I wants to be public prosecutor,I have to english study hard and TOEIC score 700.
My life after 10~20 years later
I wanna work at ICC (International Criminal Court)
Therefore, Studying English is really important.
Studying English can't be done in one day so we have to study steadily.
Global trend and occupational is the most common reason study English. Every body know English is global language. Therefor require abilities in society and company is speaking English well.
ReplyDeleteEnglish is very important in my life. Because my major is Biology. The whole area of science use English for treatise and new science information. Therefor English is necessary element in my life. However, I have been learning English for over seven years. But I still can't do English very well. It is hard learn to English. Nevertheless, I will try again study English. I never give up!!!!!
I think that English is very useful laguage.
ReplyDeleteBecause English is very helpful for future job.
Most of company ask toeic score and check applicant's toeic score.
Therefore, I study English very hard.
We live global generation.
We must comminicate with foreigners.
I want to be ISO(International Organization for Standardization)member.
ISO members compose many country's persons.
I must communite these persons.
therefor I study English.
I have two reason to learning english.
ReplyDeleteFirst, my major subject books are writed english. But I have many trouble to understanding. Second, I want to be researcher. So I need to read thesis.(Actully, my professor want to read thesis for report, not internet search. But almost student search material in internet)
Therfore I study english very hard even than anyone.
Hi.
ReplyDeletenowadays English is based knowledge for global trend. so many part of life request english. I think that influence U.S.A on world is so powerful. so english become global language. but The most important thing is personal's choice. If you want work related to chineses, you are learn chineses.
I have to study english very hard.
ReplyDeleteThe reason that I have to study english is simple.
Every place , for exaple univerysities and companies and Public facilities, wants high enlish skills to me.
One of my dreams is to be a dentist.
So, I have to take a test named DEET.
The test requires IBT TOEFL score passed 86.
That is big barrier.
But 'Becka Barker' gave hope to me.
She said "the only way out is through."
I will make a frontal breakthrough.
To study english, I will do best ^ ^
English is very important in the world.
ReplyDeletenowadays English is based knowledge for global trend. so many part of life request english.
I think that English is very useful laguage.
Because English is very helpful for future job.
I want to be a biotechnology researcher in the future.
so english is very important language.
I tring study english.
20072479 Moon said
ReplyDeleteI study English for mang reasons.First is also the most important is that English is the most extensive used language in the world.I will communicate with different foreigners.Second is for watching American TV Series.I want watch them without translation.
The second question,I think we should do some pronunciation exercise.
The world is developing,and the human is getting ahead.So we study English for integrating with the world.
ReplyDeleteFirst,China had held the Olympic Games,all of the world people came to China.Chinese must be able to English for help foreigner.
Second,if we are good at English,we wiil travel around the world.
Third,American movies and music are very good
,also study English for learn more about American culture
20072220 WANGMIN SAID:
ReplyDeleteEnglish has become an international language nowadays since it is used by most countries in the world.
You need to learn English if you want to do business with foreigners, for most of them speak and write English. English is one of the working languages at international conferences. I want to get a job in international campany, so that I think learning english is really important to me.
I think Learning English is not optional but an imperative element in our lives. English in the most useful language in todays world, Majoring English or not is not the question. English is closely related to our lives. To go in a field in job such as movies, art, music and IT and those fields you have to study English.
ReplyDeleteAnswer to the Second Question-I think our class is very fun and interesting. so, I satisfied my English class.
I need English for my future. Because I want to be a doctor. Doctors have to study medical terms and name of medicine in english. Especially, All of the name of Human Anatomy is English. so, I learn english eagerly and I want to speak fluent English.
ReplyDeleteI have to study English.
ReplyDeleteAn English grade is essence in harm for getting job.
Also,I will get in the future job in the United Stateses.
My dream is for a occupational therapist to be.
I have to hard an English study in order to to achieve a dream.