Lesson Report-Adv.1-Feb.3rd

1. Kikutan-6K  Day 40  Canada’s National Parks
In Canada, three percent of the land is assigned as national parks to conserve nature and wildlife there.
- foster  - to promote the growth/development of; further; encourage, promote, support: ~ new ideas  
- to bring up, raise, as a foster child: ~ father/parent/family/home/child
- conservation -> conserve  - to use or manage (natural resources) wisely; preserve; save, protect
    - to prevent injury, decay, waste, or loss of: ~ your strength for the race.
2. Typing Practice-9  http://www.learntyping.org/  Free Typing Test G
Advanced Typing Skills-7, Free Typing Test H
3. Read & Write-2 Unit 8 Stories  Write a narrative about a special event
- Words & Expressions (Par.1) brag  to speak of (one's own achievements, possessions) arrogantly   strike out  to set forth; venture forth: She struck out on her own at the age of 18.  (par.5) make/strike a bargain Dic to agree on terms  -> bargain (n) an agreement or contract establishing between parties,  sth bought/offered at a low price: a ~ at an auction, a ~ price  (par.9) stroll  to walk about in a leisurely manner  - make/strike a bargain  to agree on terms   - bargain (v), reluctant-reluctantly  (par.11) glow  light emitted by a substance or object at a high temperature, a steady even light without flames  (par.11) reluctantly -> reluctant; unwilling, hesitant -> reluctance
- Reading Skill: Summarizing
☆Tip/p.149: You don’t have to use the same tense as the original but you can write the summary in the present.
-> B. Complete the summary of the first part
Blog ☆ Guidelines to Write a Summary
=> Retell-2 the whole story in four to six to eight sentences
=> Write a Summary of the story in your own words in six to eight sentences. 
=> HW by Feb.8th
4. Inside Reading-2  Unit 9 True and Faults   Reading-1  A Game of Checkers
-> verify: check that sth is true or accurate; confirm, validate, (double) check: ~ a story, ~ if it’s true
- Preview: Check the title, headings, image/captions, chart-> Predict the topic
☆Correct the line numbers; 25-> 20. 30-> 25 ~ 110->105
- Skim the text=> Blog Write the main ideas in one sentence
News reports are supposedly/usually verified by a dedicated group of people before they are released because any error or mistake could cause serious influence on people or things that are reported. (31 words)
- Read-1=> Reading Comprehension: T/F, Mark the line #, Correct false statements.