Sophia's Test Prep by Deirdre Norton

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Your response

deirdreleigh92 — 2024-08-07 23:54:57 UTC

Write a one-two paragraph description of these two places. Make sure to use the words from the class words list. Also, you must include the word "BUSTLING" and "TRANQUIL" as descriptive words!

Bustling

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Tranquil

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Topic 1

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There is a busy street in the center of the city.Many tall buildings around the street, some people are after work walk this street to get home.A bid tree behind the buildings.What a busy street.

Topic2

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There is a quiet town, not many people live there.Some mountains behind the town, a river cross the town, some houses and plants beside the river. Life in that town were be very cozy.

Speaking Practice

deirdreleigh92 — 2024-08-11 00:07:35 UTC

Please record yourself talking about the two neighborhoods of Riverside. I want your recording to be at least ONE minute! Please use these words:

~Bustling~

~Tranquil~

~However~ (this word is like the word BUT "The dog is small. However, he is very strong")

~Cozy

~Community

~Resident~ (a person who lives in a place "The residents of Riverside are nice")

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Sentence Variety

deirdreleigh92 — 2024-08-13 22:41:41 UTC

Write a paragraph for each prompt using each type of sentence (simple, compound, or complex) at least one time.

1) My family vacation

2) My school

Volcanoes

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Our vocabulary

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Your Writing Task

deirdreleigh92 — 2024-08-13 22:43:43 UTC

Using the words we came up with in class, answer the writing prompt above.

Grammer

2024-08-14 22:25:38 UTC

I went to my school in China fifth a week.I get to the school by the school bus, and my mom stayed home.I ran to the classroom where I took the class.

Volcanoes

2024-08-14 22:40:17 UTC

Many people are afraid of volcanoes.Why?

When the volcanoes erupte, there is a lot of smoke. The hottest lava get out of the volcanoes. You can hear very loud eruption. You can feel there is an increase in temperature. When you see volcanoes erupting, you must run away to the safe place. The volcanoes are dangerous!

My School - Corrections

deirdreleigh92 — 2024-08-14 23:11:50 UTC

I went to school in China five days a week (simple sentence). I got to the school by the school bus, and my mom stayed home (compound sentence). I ran to the classroom where I took the class (complex). My school is huge with some nearby (simple). Every day, students took the classes, and the policemen kept the students safe (compound).

Our Vocabulary

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Compare/Contrast Venn Diagram

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Reading Passage

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Vocab for Compare/Contrast

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Your Assignment

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Using the key words for comparing & contrasting, as well as the Venn Diagram we complete in class, record yourself comparing & contrasting the migration patterns of hummingbirds and snow geese. Make sure to use the key words for comparing & contrasting, as well as the vocabulary words we thought of during class.

My family vacation (edited)

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I went to family vacation to Japan 2 and a half years ago(simple sentence).I got to the Japan by the air plane, and brought my suitcase(compound sentence).I arrived at Japan when It was afternoon, which was my favorite time of the day(complex).Japan was a Morden city(simple sentence). Every day Japanese people get to work, and the passengers play in Japan.(compound sentense)

Volcanoes2

2024-08-16 20:42:27 UTC

Volcano usually formed at summer. First, you arrive at Hawaii. Then you feel the increase in temperature. You hear some loud eruption. Next, you see some smoke get out the volcanoes. And then lava increase ,smoke decrease. At last you run away. The volcanoes are dangerous!

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Record Yourself!

deirdreleigh92 — 2024-08-18 23:41:02 UTC

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The Photo

deirdreleigh92 — 2024-08-23 01:56:46 UTC

Write a paragraph describing this photo. Use the words we came up together.

Audio Recording

deirdreleigh92 — 2024-08-23 01:58:27 UTC

Record yourself describing this photo. Try to be descriptive about what you see in the photo, as well as what you imagine it sounds, smells, and even tastes like there.

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This is an old farming house.There are bushes and plants around it. There is a long mill in front of this abandoned house, and a metal roof.What a cool house.

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It is snowing in a city in the north of the earth.There is a house near the beach. It is dawn and cold. The people in the house get up and the sky is beautiful.The sun is about to rise and people can smell the cold. They know it's almost winter.

Compare and Contrast

deirdreleigh92 — 2024-08-25 16:15:38 UTC

Using this graphic organizer, record yourself comparing and contrasting the two photos we looked at in class.

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The Sahara Desert and the Amazon Rainforest are both geographical features. The Sahara Desert is dry and hot. However, the Amazon Rainforest is wet, warm, and humid. Vegetation and animals in the Sahara Desert are lizards, snakes, and lush plants. Vegetation and animals in the Amazon Rainforest are trees, plants, monkeys, and sloths. Although they are both geographical features, the Sahara and the Amazon have different vegetation, animals, and weather.

Speaking

deirdreleigh92 — 2024-08-27 22:52:08 UTC

Record yourself discussing these questions:

Which parts of your culture sometimes lead to confusion for tourists or immigrants?

Which customs from your culture do you think it’s important for visitors to know?

What aspects of your own culture do you find annoying?

What are some things you could do before you go to a different country to prepare for culture shock?

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Record yourself!

deirdreleigh92 — 2024-08-31 10:48:46 UTC

Say whether you agree or disagree with the following statement. Then explain your reasons using specific details in your argument.

Teachers should assign daily homework to students.

Record yourself!

deirdreleigh92 — 2024-08-31 10:50:01 UTC

Say whether you agree or disagree with the following statement. Then explain your reasons using specific details in your argument.

We can learn a lot from making mistakes.

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