Narratives

Today, I learned about the Narrative. Narratives is to entertain, i.e. to gain and hold the reader's interest in a story. But Narratives may also seek to teach or inform, to embody the writer's reflections on experience, and-perhaps most important-to nourish and extend the reader's imagination.
The teacher explained and read  the Secrets title and gave me practice to complete summary of the story. Discuss my ideas first with another student. Teacher assigned me for exercise B,C,D and E.Today I tired because I leaned almost every day, studying  I have a problem about vocabulary I thought it very difficult.

Recount2

          This day we learned about Recount Writing, Dr. Usa, our teacher explained about Toraja tribal and we did exercise 3;   An Excursion to the Botanic Gardens
 We read the text and answer the questions.
 We Chose the correct answer for the on Excursion to the Botanic Gardens and decide whether the following statements true (T) or (F)
          After that teacher assigned us to find the vocabularies that were the place, pronoun, noun and conjunction and highlight them. Teacher assigned us to write my recount and sent her in the class on Sunday 1st December.

Recount

Today is Sunday, but I had to study a Discourse Approach in Reading class because I had to learn compensation. I learned  about Recount title.The meaning of recount is In a recount we reconstruct past experience. A recount is the unfolding of a sequence of events over time. we are using language to keep the past alive and help us to interpret experience and the purpose is helped to tell what happened. Teacher assignment the exercise 1: Analyse the text below and exercise 2: Read this text and answer the questions that follow. The title is My Grandpa's Funeral in Toraja. Today I was very happy and enjoy but I had a problem about vocabulary some word I don't know the meaning. This title made me known about funeral in Toraja.

I watched the Tonight show program in Tv about funeral in Toraja. You can look it herewith http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=amAIPL4m8aw

A list of discourse markers

             Today is the first class, I was study about a list of discourse markers,teacher gave me 3 sheets for complete the sentences of each paragraph by using the words in the box and Rewrite the sentences using the connectors in parenthesis. Make the necessary changes. I felt exited because have to study with Dr. Usa , I like she very much.

Example

Itinerary Presentation

To day, I had a test writing for communication.
 I felt excited but I can did it, the exam wasn't too hard but not easy.

 My classmates and I presentation about Itinerary had ten Groups. 
which every Group had good presentation ,
beautiful picture and interested by PowerPoint.
 My Group made about Phuket province which introduce  attractions. I like it because many beautiful beach and I would like to gone  to Phuket if could. I was enjoy in this class and no problem.

My Perceptions and Attitudes

Today, I had a writing for communication  final class. I felt good with this class, I like Dr. Usa because she taught enjoy and gave knowledge for me many thing  Preferably A matter of time, everyday she is coming to arrive punctually. she is kind and she had a beautiful smile. This class had a useful for in Daily life such as writing for communication, speaking, using Technology, creating Weblog and writing a Diary etc. I had a problem  about remember, speaking and grammar but I must try try try  and try!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!

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Unit 12 Itineraries

Today, I had a writing for communication class. I learned Unit 12 about Itineraries,Teacher taught read the itinerary and wrote sentences describing what Mr. Andrews is doing and wrote my own itinerary for summer vacation similar to Mr. Andrews'. This day had   a homework. I had to find itineraries to travel and work in groups of  5 people. Find interesting places of visit and plan an itinerary. my group choose about  Phuket of place. today I no problem.

On Monday I'm flying to Phuket.

On Tuesday I'm going to Phi Phi Lay Island for swimming, snorkeling and sightseeing.