what we’ll be doing in our course

January 12, 2008

Jan 14th – Jan 17th, 2008

Filed under: Nicht kategorisiert — donath@ulricianum @ 1:39 pm

Mo, January14th:

  • has anybody written a text on  “The West and the American self-conception”?
  • @home (Wed): Crévecoeur, Manifest Destiny and the American self-conception
  • grammar: genitive-s/last week’s exercises
  • rules/examples |possessive form of nouns|
  • today I’m interested in your “Fehleranalysen”…
  • …while you are improving your knowledge about prepositions: http://www.learnenglishfeelgood.com/grammarexercises.html 
    choose any exercises, do them, write down the structures you got wrong
  • –> a website to be kept in mind for grammar exercises :-)

Wed 16th

  • bring in SUMMIT, please
  • reading out texts/homework
  • SUMMIT pp. 112/113: What is an American according to Crévecoeur
  • quick look at “Manifest Destiny”
  • conclusion: Crévecoeur + Manifest Destiny = US self-concept today?

Thurs 17th 

 Songs about the US/the West, etc. – Frau Münch’s list:

http://muenchen74.wordpress.com/2007/09/20/songs-dealing-with-america/ 

Vocab: “Reading Poetry” |good structures & worth learning|

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