Tokyo International University
of America

Grammar
Spring 2005 J. E. Seibert

Class Schedule and Homework

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February 2005

Tuesday

Thursday

15

Homework for Grammar for Thursday (Prof. Seibert)

  • Read the syllabus and bring questions to class on Thursday
  • Memorize the "useful classroom phrases" we reviewed in class (quiz Thursday)
  • Do Chapter 1: Exercises 2, 3, 5, 6, 8, 9 and 11
  • Check your own answers

17

  • Quiz on "classroom phrases"
  • Warm-up
  • What is grammar? Questions on syllabus
  • Continue with Chapter 1

Homework for Grammar for Tuesday (Prof. Seibert)

  • Complete the student information form and bring it Thursday
  • Do these exercises and check your own answers with the Answer Book. Bring questions you have to class.
    • Ex. 12, p. 9
    • Ex. 14, p. 11
    • Ex. 16, p. 12-13
    • Ex. 17. p. 13-14

 

22

  • Pop quiz
  • Warm-up: : "What's up?"
  • Questions on the homework?
  • Tutoring signup and schedule
  • Continue with Chapter 1

Homework for Grammar for Thursday (Prof. Seibert)

  • For Thursday, February 24: do exercises 22, 23, 25, 27, 30, 33, 34, 35, and 36
    • Read the explanations and directions
    • Do the exercises
    • Check your own answers with the answer book

 

24

  • Warm-up: "sore throat"
  • Tutor sign-up for next week
  • Finish Chapter 1 and review

Homework

  • Do and check exercises: 50, 51, 52, 53, 54, and 57
  • Study for a TEST Tuesday on all of Chapter 1 except the last page (p. 43/ex. 58)

 

March 2005

Tuesday

Thursday

1

  • TEST on all of Chapter 1

Homework:

  • Read and study pages 44, 46 and 47 carefully
  • Chapter 2: Do exercises 1 through 5. Write exercises 5 on a separate piece of paper to turn in.

3

  • Begin Chapter 2
  • Tutoring sign-up

Homework:

  • Study pages 43-71
  • Do exercises 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 13, 14, 15, 16, 18, 19, 21, 22, 24, 26 and 27
  • Check your answers carefully!

8

  • Continue Chapter 2

Homework:

  • Study for the Chapter 2 test on Tuesday, March 15
  • Exercises: 30, 31, 32, 36, 37, 39, 40, and 41

10 Note: split classes (45 min/group)

  • Tutoring sign-up
  • Finish Chapter 2

Homework:

  • Study for the Chapter 2 test on Tuesday
  • Chapter 3
    • Read and study the top of page 84 and the top of page 87
    • Page 85: exercise 2
    • Page 87: exercises 5 and 6

 

15

  • Test on all of Chapter 2
  • Begin Chapter 3

Homework:

  • Chapter 3
    • Read the bottom of 92 carefully
    • Do and check exercises 9, 11 and 12

 

17

Homework:

  • Chapter 3
  • Carefully read and study boxes 3-1 through 3-7
  • Do and check 13, 15 and 16
  • Enjoy the break
Spring Break! Spring Break! Spring Break!

March 29

Homework:

  • Chapter 3
    • Do and check exercises:
    • 20, 21, 24, 25, 33, 37, and 40

March 31

  • Finish Chapter 3
  • Start Chapter 4
  • Focus on Grammar
  • Mid-term evaluation

Homework:

  • Chapter 3: exercises 41, 44, 45
  • Chapter 4: exercises 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 10, 11, 13, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20

 

April 2005

Tuesday

Thursday

5

Homework:

  • Study for the test Thursday: Chapter 3 and first part of Chapter 4 (pages 127-147)

7

  • Chapter 3 and Chapter 4, pp. 127-147
  • Tutoring sign-up
  • Focus on Grammar software

Homework for Thursday, April 14:

  • Study and understand Chapter 4 pages 127 through 151
  • Chapter 4: Exercises 21, 22, 23, 25, 25, and 26

 

12

No Grammar Classes because of TOEFL test

Homework for Thursday, April 14:

  • Study and understand Chapter 4 pages 127 through 151
  • Chapter 4: Exercises 21, 22, 23, 25, 25, and 26

 

 

14

  • Tutoring signup
  • Continue Chapter 4
  • Afternoon: Visitors from South High School

Homework for Thursday, April 14:

  • Review and study pages 1-156
  • Chapter 4: exercises 27, 28, 29, 30, 31, and 32

19

  • Chapter 4
  • Lab: Focus on Grammar

Homework:

  • 1. Read boxes 4-11, 4-12, 4-13, and 4-14 on pages 160-164
  • 2. Review pages 1-159
  • 3. Do Chapter 4 exercises 33, 34, and 35
  • 4. Carefully check your answers

21

  • Chapter 4
  • Tutoring sign-up

Homework:

  • Chapter 4: Exercises 36, 37, 39, 40, 41, 42, 43, 44, 45
  • Review pages 1-170! Don't wait!

 

 

26

  • Warm-up
  • Finish Chapter 4
  • Begin: Chapter 5

Homework:

  • Review pages 1-179. Don't wait!
  • Chapter 5: Ex. 1, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, and 9

28

  • Warm-up
  • Chapter 5
  • Tutoring sign-up

Homework:

  • Study for the final (pages 1-179)

 

 

May 2005

Tuesday

Thursday

3

  • Review

Homework:

  • Study for the final (pages 1-179)

5

  • Final exam on Chapters 1, 2, 3, 4, and part of 5

Homework: NONE!

10 Last day of class!

  • Return
    finals
  • Give out final grades
  • Course evaluations

 

Last updated May 11, 2005

Seibert 2005
Tokyo International University of America

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