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Description of
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How long did it take
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Eating
Right for a
Healthier Life
(6 hours ** if you complete Task 1 - 4
1.5 hours for each Task) |
This activity will provide you with
an opportunity to evaluate your eating habits.
You will begin by studying your eating habits. You
will keep track of what you eat for one week. Then you will compare
these habits to information you will be learning about on the
Web. Finally, you will make a personalized menu plan that will
help you live a healthier life.
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Weekend Getaway
(2 hours) |
This activity will give you a chance to explore some
of Americans' favorite weekend getaways, and then after spending some time
researching different destinations and associated costs, select your
"weekend getaway" and share your itinerary. |
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American
University
(2 hours) |
Are you planning to
go to an American university when you finish your studies here? Do you
know what to expect? How will the classes be compared to your ESL classes?
How will they be compared to universities in your country? Learn about
American classroom culture by doing this activity. |
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Learning Styles
(2 hours) |
In this assignment, you will learn about
your own personal learning style so you can become a more productive learner. |
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Where do you want to live?
(2 hours) |
Your task will be to compare two cities
you are interested in living in and then prepare a paragraph summarizing which one
you chose and why.
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Preventing crime in your neighborhood
(2 hours) |
You will research Internet resources about crime
prevention and then write a summary of what people can do to reduce crime in
their neighborhood and schools.
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American Immigration
(1.5 hours) |
For this task you will read a series of charts,
tables, and graphs to get Immigration Statistics. You will then report the
statistics on a worksheet. |
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Health Conditions
(2 hours) |
You will find out how to identify, treat, and prevent a common medical
condition. Then, you will summarize the information you have found and
print out the pages that helped you. |
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You be the judge!
(2 hours) |
Your task will be to read numerous
articles on how to critically evaluate a web site and then choose a couple to
analyze, documenting your findings on the worksheet along with a written summary
of your conclusion.
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