Tuesday, December 31, 2019

Welcome to EGL210

EGL 210

Conversation IV
Fall 2019
Busan University of Foreign Studies
Instructor: Jeff Lebow Office: D571  Email: bufslebow@gmail.com 
Office Hours: Wednesdays 4-5pm, Fridays 2-4pm and by appointment 

Course Website >>>  bufsegl210.blogspot.kr
 
Group Notes:  EGL 210-05           EGL210-06
Class Bands:   EGL 210-05           EGL210-06
Quizlets;          EGL210-05

This course is designed to help students become better English speakers. The various topics covered allow the student to gain accuracy and fluency in English. During these 16 weeks, this course aims to build the student’s oral proficiency, as well as to enhance reading and listening skills.


Tuesday, September 3, 2019

EGL210: Week#1 & Week#2



We will spend the first two weeks of  class getting acquainted with each other and getting oriented to the course methods and tools.

In class:  Acquaintance Jigsaw

Assignments
 
By September 6
  ➤ Join the EGL 210 Band for your class  EGL 210-05     EGL210-06
➤ Get a Gmail account and install these apps: Google Drive, Docs, Translate.
➤  Complete the Entrance Questionnaire


Week#2 - First Class
Bring in at least 5 photos of things that are important to you. These can be people, places, experiences, possessions or anything else you value. Photos can be printed or shown on a digital device, but can not be stored on a USB drive with no display.

By September 14
➤  Post a 1~5 minute INTRODUCTION VIDEO to the your class BAND You can take a ‘selfie video’ with your phone or get help from a friend.
The goal is help us get to know each other. Be as creative as you like!  (e.g. answer several of the ‘getting acquainted’ questions, give a tour of your home, take us out with you on Friday night, introduce us to your family during Chuseok, tell us about (or show us) what you do in your free time, etc.)  You can see Jeff's examples in the class Band.


Requirements:  You need to make an on-camera appearance and you need to be speaking English most of the time.  Please don’t read or memorize what you say. 

If you have any problems uploading the video to the Band, email the file to Jeff at bufslebow@gmail.com