Thursday, July 24, 2008
Monday, July 21, 2008
Wednesday, July 9, 2008
Our classmates
We have succesfully finished reading The Dolphin book. I hope all of you have enjoyed our discussions and the reading.
Tomorrow we will have a goodbuy party for two of our classmates. They will be returning to their home country to conclude their studies in the University. We wish them lots of luck and lots of success in all their ventures.
Our classmates will gone in body, however they will still join us virtually. We will be able to keep in touch and dialogue about the novel through the use of technology.
Our next reading novel is War of the Worlds by H.G. Wells. The class will be discussing their readings in a literature circle and posting their questions and summary in their blog.
Stay tune to our reading journey.
Happy reading.
Level 5 reading/conversation class
Tomorrow we will have a goodbuy party for two of our classmates. They will be returning to their home country to conclude their studies in the University. We wish them lots of luck and lots of success in all their ventures.
Our classmates will gone in body, however they will still join us virtually. We will be able to keep in touch and dialogue about the novel through the use of technology.
Our next reading novel is War of the Worlds by H.G. Wells. The class will be discussing their readings in a literature circle and posting their questions and summary in their blog.
Stay tune to our reading journey.
Happy reading.
Level 5 reading/conversation class
Tuesday, July 8, 2008
Final Thoughts
ANSWER EACH QUESTION WITH FULL SENTENCES.
1. Who are the characters in the novel? If you could be any of one characters in the novel, which would you be and why? Explain your answer.
2. What do you think was Saul's reaction when Mrs. Ruth explained to him about the dolphins? How did you feel?
3. Setting
Describe the setting of the story. How is the year 2051 like? What role do computers play in 2051? Make a list of ways in which the world in the story is different from the world today.
4. How did reading this novel affect you? For example: as you were reading the chapters, did you feel pity, anger, horror, admiration, pride, or a combination of the above? Explain.
5. Compare and Contrast
Who is the main character of the novel?
Describe how you are like the main character of this novel.
Describe how you are different than the main character of this novel
6. Advice
If you could give the main character a piece of advice, what would you suggest? Write a letter to the character.
1. Who are the characters in the novel? If you could be any of one characters in the novel, which would you be and why? Explain your answer.
2. What do you think was Saul's reaction when Mrs. Ruth explained to him about the dolphins? How did you feel?
3. Setting
Describe the setting of the story. How is the year 2051 like? What role do computers play in 2051? Make a list of ways in which the world in the story is different from the world today.
4. How did reading this novel affect you? For example: as you were reading the chapters, did you feel pity, anger, horror, admiration, pride, or a combination of the above? Explain.
5. Compare and Contrast
Who is the main character of the novel?
Describe how you are like the main character of this novel.
Describe how you are different than the main character of this novel
6. Advice
If you could give the main character a piece of advice, what would you suggest? Write a letter to the character.
Chapter 20
Complete the gaps in this summary
The next day, during a _______ concert on the Web, ________started talking about Saul. She repeated everything he had told her about the ______ and the Music Rooms, and how they were ______ in order to make ______. As she was speaking Dick Lane came into the recording ______ and _____ her dead.
The next day, during a _______ concert on the Web, ________started talking about Saul. She repeated everything he had told her about the ______ and the Music Rooms, and how they were ______ in order to make ______. As she was speaking Dick Lane came into the recording ______ and _____ her dead.
Chapter 17
Look at the words in Italic. Who said what?
- I want him found
- They hated screen watching
- I'll check in the laptop
- They lay without moving
- We're too late
- Good morning, What can I do for you?
Monday, June 30, 2008
Chapter 11-16
Chapters 11,12, 13
Explain the reasons which Saul did not want to travel with Sue Hunter.
What was the purpose of the small computer chip?
Explain the reasons Sue and Ruth became terrorist.
Why did Saul think Sue was rude?
Chapters 14-16
Why did Saul and Sue feel sad and angry when they left Caroline’s house?
Why while Captain Mars questioned Caroline, she decided to make herself sound unintelligent?
Give reasons why Caroline believed or not believed in Saul’s words.
Do you think Saul really loved Caroline or viceversa?
Explain the reasons which Saul did not want to travel with Sue Hunter.
What was the purpose of the small computer chip?
Explain the reasons Sue and Ruth became terrorist.
Why did Saul think Sue was rude?
Chapters 14-16
Why did Saul and Sue feel sad and angry when they left Caroline’s house?
Why while Captain Mars questioned Caroline, she decided to make herself sound unintelligent?
Give reasons why Caroline believed or not believed in Saul’s words.
Do you think Saul really loved Caroline or viceversa?
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