Wednesday, October 29, 2014

Post # 4 - Counterfeit Products

The word "counterfeit" applies to any product that is fake. For example, you can buy counterfeit Levi jeans, counterfeit music, counterfeit watches or bags, and counterfeit computer software. Write a paragraph or more comparing a counterfeit product with the original product. Talk about price, quality, and where you can buy it. Is it a good idea to buy this product, or not?

Tuesday, October 21, 2014

Post # 3 - Money

We are just starting to look at Unit 3 - Making Money. In this post I want you to talk about the type of money or currency that is used in your country. Show some pictures of different bills and coins that are used in your country to buy things. Do people in your country usually buy things with cash, debit, or credit cards? Compare the prices of specific items such as a cup of coffee, gas, food in Canada and your country.

Tuesday, October 14, 2014

Post # 2 - City Life vs. Country Life

In Unit 2 we are discussing the benefits of living in the country or in the city. As well as the downfalls of city or country life. Please write a paragraph giving your opinion about which you think is better, country life or city life? Write a perfect paragraph to give your opinion and provide details.

Wednesday, October 8, 2014

Post # 1 - An Ideal Job

Do you know anyone who has his or her dream/ideal job? Write a paragraph about this person and their dream job. Try to answer these questions: - Who is he or she? - What does he or she do? - How did he or she get the job? - What is most important to him or her about the job? Publish your paragraph and then comment on 2 other blogs!

Introduction Post

Hello Everyone! Welcome to our RW 2A blog project. We are going to be using blogs to practice our writing fluency, using computers in English, using the internet in english, following instructions, and having fun! For your first post, please write a self-introduction - all about you! Tell your readers where you are from, about your studies, your family, your life in Calgary and at the University of Calgary, your hobbies, and anything else that you would like to share. Publish your blog and then comment on 2 other blogs!