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2018-08-03 TOEFL: writing practice

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  1. Greg Malivuk
  2. http://www.pastebin.com/u/gmalivuk - notes from all classes
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  4. https://ed.ted.com/lessons/why-does-your-voice-change-as-you-get-older-shaylin-a-schundler
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  6. Writing Practice - Take 20 and 30 minutes to write integrated and independent responses. Then email your writing to me.
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  8. BREAK
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  10. Singular “they” is very common and natural for most English speakers, especially for indeterminate people.
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  12. A professor’s responsibility is to ____ students.
  13. - their: This is singular “they”, and is generally fine.
  14. - his: This is often considered sexist (because professors can be women).
  15. - his or her: This is fine, but can get awkward if you have to use pronouns multiple times.
  16. Professors’ responsibility is to their students.
  17. - No one objects to making it plural, if that’s a possible way to reword the sentence.
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  19. Read some of the sample Rembrandt responses from a previous class. What’s good about each one? What’s bad? What score should they receive?
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  21. Homework (optional): If you want more feedback, email me with your own self-evaluation.
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