Thank You!

Dear Students,

Thanks so much for a great year! Please continue to study, study, study and do your best. I expect to hear good things next year from the American who will be teaching S1 and S2 next year.

All the best,

Maddie Koch

Post-Exam Extra Help

Dear Students,

I will be in the English Department tomorrow morning, July 2nd, from around 10am to noon. You may come in with questions about the final exam or with general questions as you prepare for rattrapage.

Best of luck,

Prof Koch

Grammar Final Exam Answers

The answers to the grammar final exam are here. Remember that multiple answers may be correct!
Answers to the U.S. Culture final exam will not be posted. You are welcome to take a copy of the exam with you to study. There are extras in the English Department.

U.S. Culture Exam Tomorrow, June 12

GOOD LUCK on the U.S. Culture exam tomorrow! Don't forget to manage your time while you're in the exam. You only have two hours.

Also, in general, grades for the grammar exam are good. Many students have received very high grades. GOOD JOB!

Grammar Final Exam Practice

http://a4esl.org/q/h/0101/ig-modals.html

http://owl.english.purdue.edu/owl/resource/598/01/

... and review last week's powerpoint!

First of all, the powerpoint from the last day of U.S. culture class is here. The powerpoint from the last day of Grammar class is here.

Also, we will have FINAL EXTRA HELP HOURS next Tuesday, May 29th in the English Department. I will be there from 10 until 12 noon.

**If you cannot attend the final extra help session but still need help, comment on this post and I will add extra hours another day.

GOOD LUCK ON THE FINAL EXAMS!!

Homework Due May 23/24

U.S. Culture & Society-Review information from class; come into class with questions or come to extra help hours on Tuesday
-p. 44-46 (review p.43) and "additional exercises" p.121
-find a newspaper article (in English) that talks about the American 2012 presidential election. Summarize it in a few sentences and bring it to class. (Some suggested newspapers: NY Times, Wall Street Journal, Washington Post, Huffington Post, USA Today, Voice of America). 
 






Grammar
-Review your notes from class; come into class with questions or come to extra help hours on Tuesday 
-P. 10, 45, 176, 177 and this exercise online. 


*Check the "Powerpoints" tab (above right) for the various modal charts we did in class.

Homework Due May 16/17

U.S. Culture & Society
-Review information from class; come into class with questions or come to extra help hours on Tuesday
-Review Education Chart (p. 33). We'll finish our discussion in class next week. 
-Read and do comprehension questions, p. 34-36, 40-43 

 *You can rewatch the video that we saw in class here. 






Grammar
-Review your notes from class; come into class with questions or come to extra help hours on Tuesday 
-Do textbook exercises on p. 178-180
-Complete the following sentences with a modal: 
1. Last semester at Fes-Saiss, I...
2. This summer, my friends and I...
3. Usually, English department students...
4. Because I speak English, ...
5. If it is really hot all day, we...
6. Since we have no school all weekend, we...
7. They are both doctors in Rabat, so they...
8. Because I haven't graduated yet, ...
9. During my childhood I...

Modal Chart

Students,

The "Modal Chart" from this week has been posted on Scribd. Please remember that this chart does not include ALL modals.

No Extra Help This Week

There will be NO extra help this week (Tuesday, May 8th), but there WILL be class on Wednesday and Thursday. See you then!