Tuesday, November 4, 2008

what i have done today part 2

Skill: Site: BBC news

Level (if any): Topic:Japan stocks rise in late rally

Main point and/or Your Score (if any):Exporters were helped by a sharp fall in the value of the Japanese yen against the US dollar.The yen has been appreciating against the dollar lately.

Key language points to review (words or rules):

Lesson Rating: :( :/ :I :)

Comments: (too easy / difficult / good level / interesting / boring / (not) effective)

What i have learned today

Independent study report



Skill: Site: Net academy 2

Level (if any): Topic: " Whether The theory of Evolution should be taught at a highschool or not"

Main point and/or Your Score (if any):The teacher who claimed to teach it at a highschool was found guilty and fined 100 dollars but The Supreme Court forgave him at last.

Key language points to review (words or rules):

Lesson Rating:

Comments: (too easy / difficult / good level / interesting / boring / (not) effective)

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Do this once each study period:

Self-evaluation: * * * * *

Study time: 5 minutes

Comments:
(studied hard / hardly studied / concentrated / slept! / messed around / studied smartly / studied without thinking / studied intensively / reviewed / thought about my goals / thought about my progress)

Tuesday, September 30, 2008

My goals

1. What is your current language level? (For this class, consider your listening fluency, reading fluency, vocabulary, grammar, and test scores). How do you feel about you ability? Are you satisfied?


I am not satisfied with my current English ability.
I have to brush up my English skills more.

I am good at reading,listening.

but I am not good at reading skills. My test score is 730 in TOEIC,92 in TOEFL-IBT and pre-1st grade in Eiken.

2. What are your long-term English goals? (getting a job using English or requiring a high TOEIC score, volunteer work, maintaining relationships, travel, entertainment, living abroad, etc.)

I want to be a journalist,especially a foreign correspondent.

3. What are your short-term goals for this class this semester?

I want to take 100 score at TOEFL-IBT test.I have to cover my weak point in order to achieve that.I want to study abroad next year so i need to prepare for it.

4. What is your plan in Language Development to reach these goals?

(NetAcademy2: listening, reading, TOEIC, grammar dojo)

(Ferris Online English Lab: reading, vocabulary, listening to news, topics, or conversations)


I could not attend the Language Development class in the first semester for a reason.so i am looking forward the class in this semester!I want to study hard.


You can add to or change these goals as the semester goes on. Please put a asterisk (*) by any new or changed info (so I can see how your goals have changed).