Pronunciation of American English II

September 29   Warm-up: Review of classroom phrases Lesson 6 Homework: Divide the sentences on the bottom of p. 54 into "rhythm groups"	October 1 Warm-up IPA Lesson 6 Homework: Prepare answer to the questions on the top of page 56 Review and practice pages 53-56	October 3 Warm-up: Lost and found Lesson 6 Computer lab Homework: Quiz Monday at stressed parts of speech and (oral) top of p. 57 Review Lesson 6, pp. 53-57
6 Quiz: stressed parts of speech and top of p.57 Finish Lesson 6 Homework: Quiz Wednesday on Lesson 6, warm-ups, and stressed parts of speech	8 Quiz Begin "experience" story Homework: Finish writing one or two pages about the best experience you've had in the U.S.	10 Warm-up Prepare "experience" stories
13 Warm-up: WU place names Practice "experience" stories Lesson 9 [s]/[z] Homework Prepare, practice and almost memorize your "experience" to tell a guest Practice pages 84-86 in the text	15 Experience stories for guests	17 Warm-up Lesson 9 [s]/[z] Homework Practice Lesson 9 On the "warm-up" about loosing your glasses and dictionary, bottom of the page, mark the rhythm, linking, stress and [z] sounds
20 Warm-up Lesson 9 Homework Practice Lesson 9	22 Tiny quiz Finish Lesson 9 Homework Lesson 9 test Monday	24 No class/Mid-semester Day   Homework Lesson 9 test Monday
27 Lesson 9 test Lesson 7 Homework Preview Lesson 7	29 Warm-up: Lost and found dialogue Return quizzes [w] Homework Do the [w] sentences and circle the [w] words on the handout	31 Halloween [w] warm-up Homework Quiz on the [w] handout

Monday	Wednesday	Friday
3 [w] quiz (see handout) "can" and "can't" Mid-semester course evaluation Homework: Make a list of ten things you "can" do and ten things you "can't" do	5 Warm-up: "can" and "can't" Lesson 7 Homework: Mark the stress and intonation on page 63, ex. 7 Practice saying all the sentences on pages 61 through 63	7 Warm-up: dialogue -- trying things on Lesson 7: intonation Homework: Practice the dialogue (little quiz Mon.) Practice and study Lesson 7 Review pages 61-63 Prepare page 64 top
10 Mini-quiz on the dialogue -- trying things on Lesson 7 continued: intonation Homework: Mark the stress and intonation in exercises 3 through 7 on pages 64 and 65 (if no already marked) Practice saying exercises 3-7	12 Warm-up: Ordering in the dining room Homework: Mark the stress and intonation in exercises 3 through 7 on pages 64 and 65 (if no already marked) Practice saying exercises 3-7 Review and be prepared to say all of the parts of Lesson 7 that we have covered Learn the key phrases in the dialogue on ordering in the dining room	14 Mini-Quiz: Lesson 7 and warm-up ordering in the dining room Continue lesson 7 Homework: None!
17 Continue lesson 7 Homework: Lesson 7 final quiz	19 Lesson 7 final quiz	21 Prepare questions to ask about Thanksgiving and to tell about a Japanese holiday or custom Homework: Prepare questions to ask about Thanksgiving and to tell about a Japanese holiday or custom
24 Guests Homework: Practice for the final	26 Warm-up: Loan words to Japanese Explain the final procedure and schedule Homework: Practice for the final	28 No class/Thanksgiving Friday

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1 Review for the final Homework: Practice for the final	3 Alex will teach Homework: Practice for the final	5 8:45 and 9:30 Final exam in small groups Link to final exam evaulation form Homework: Practice for the final
8 8:45 and 9:30 Final exam in small groups Link to final exam evaulation form	10 Meet inside the State Street door of the Oregon State Capitol at 9:00! Please don't be late! We'll have breakfast together.	12 Last day of class Practice tips Grades Course evaluations