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GOALS FOR WEEK 1
By the end of this week, you will:
  1. Understand the goals and requirements of this course.
  2. Get to know your classmates and your teacher.
  3. Understand what textbooks, materials, and online systems you need to get for this class.
  4. Understand yourself better as a student.
  5. Take diagnostic tests to make sure you are in the right level.
MONDAY
NO CLASSES:
MLK Day


TUESDAY
NO OCS CLASS
WEDNESDAY
-Welcome presentation
-Review syllabus
-Review website, including listening log.

-Listening/notetaking diagnostic

-Human treasure hunt

HOMEWORK

-Bring laptops to class on Friday
-Review syllabus
-Buy textbook from bookstore and app
-Complete "Tell Me About Yourself" sheet
-Start Listening Log, due Monday



THURSDAY
NO OCS CLASS




 

FRIDAY
-Warm-up: Name Game
-CNN Student News
-Directions for today
-Myers-Briggs personality indicator
-Student self-assessment

-Speaking diagnostic test


HOMEWORK
-Listening Log #1-due Monday

-Buy textbook from bookstore and bring to class on Monday
-Set up Pathways online account



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