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?

Chapter 10

Who...

a. Wanted to watch everything that happened on the web?
b. Did all the real work?
c. Started a fire to burn the forests down?
d. Made the fire even bigger to get Mars into trouble?
e. Was going to stay behind the caves?

Chapter 8, 9 and 10

These questions were created by the ESL students of Spring 2008
Answer two questions only.

1. Why did Saul say, “I don’t want to become a terrorist”? What did Saul really want to do?
Do you believe that Saul and Sue will arrive to Neumatt alive? Explain in details.

2. What do you think the wolves represent in the story?

3. Explain the reasons Captain Marrs hated the forest.

4. What were Saul’s thoughts when he was traveling through the tunnel with Ruth and Sue?

5. Why did Sue think Saul was useless? Give details.

Brazilian Tribe

After all our reading and interesting dialogues rearding the discovery of a Brazilian tribe, it was discovered that all the hype has been a hoax!
Very dissapointed on the news and on the reporter.

Sunday, June 22, 2008

An English Idiom


"Hang On'" --wait

She was vey busy and told me to hang on a minute

Hang on while I find hat information for you.

Can you hang on sec? Someone's at the door.

Thursday, June 19, 2008

News Report

New tribe discovered in Brazil
Check this news article in NPR (89.1) regarding the discovery of a new tribe in Brazil.

I am amazed how our world still have some spot that has not been touched by society. I hope these people will be able to keep their culture and their way of living.
http://www.npr.org/blogs/talk/2008/06/uncontacted_amazon_tribes.html

Chapter 6

Who said what? Be specific on the details.

1. He's going to be useless in the journey
2. Where are we going?
3. I think I was right to choose him.
4. Marrs won't bother me.