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  1. Greg Malivuk
  2. [email protected]
  3. http://www.pastebin.com/u/gmalivuk - notes from all classes
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  5. Homework: Email me a response to this independent writing prompt:
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  7. Happiness has different meanings for different people. Some people find happiness in their work, while others find it in personal relationships or in leisure activities. What makes you happy and why? Use reasons and examples to support your response.
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  9. There are two basic ways you can answer the “what makes you happy?” prompt:
  10. 1 “This thing makes me happy, and here are two or three reasons why.”
  11. - your supporting points are reasons why that particular thing makes you happy
  12. 2 “These two or three things make me happy, and here’s why.”
  13. - your supporting points are things that make you happy
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  15. For the agree disagree statement, “The best things in life do not cost money,” you and someone with the opposite answer could both pick spending time with family as one of the best things in life.
  16. - If your paragraph only gives details and examples to show that family is one of the best things in life, it’s not a good supporting paragraph.
  17. - You also need to explain how spending time with family either does or doesn’t cost money.
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  19. “For me, one of the most important and best things in life is my family. Spending time with my family always makes me feel more relaxed and comfortable. They have known me my whole life, so my family members sometimes know what’s bothering me better than I do, and my dad in particular always gives me really good advice.” - This could go in an essay that either agrees or disagrees with the statement. You also need to talk about money.
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  21. Different people find happiness in different things. For some, their work brings joy. For others, it’s what they do in their free time. Some people find happiness in their family, while others get the most fulfillment spending times with their chosen friends. For me, the main thing that makes me happy is soccer. Soccer makes me happy because I can improve my body, I can be competitive, and I can relax my mind.
  22. First, playing soccer helps me improve my body. Fitness has always been important to me since I was a child. ….
  23. Second, I am a very competitive person. I enjoy all kinds of competition, but what I like about soccer is that I can be…
  24. Third, soccer helps me relax my mind. When I’m out on the field, I only have to focus on the ball and the other people on the field. Everything else in my life and everything else off the field doesn’t have to matter for at least a little while. …
  25. In conclusion, soccer is important to my happiness because…
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  27. Listen to your and your classmates’ speaking recordings from Friday. What’s good and bad about each one?
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  29. BREAK
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  31. Reading Test - DELTA p. 466-477 - Take 60 minutes to answer all the reading questions.
  32. Check the test together and tell me your scores.
  33. Discuss questions that were difficult.
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