Introduction. Diagnostic reading and writing activities.
Week 2 (6/29 - 7/1)
Introduction to reading. Begin chapter 4 "Learning English."
(No class July 3 - Independence Day holiday)
Week 3 (7/6 - 10)
Finish chapter 4. View "Moscow on the Hudson." Begin chapter 5 "Culture."
Week 4 (7/13 - 17)
Finish chapter 5. Do in-class timed writing. Essay 1 due. Midterm exam.
Week 5 (7/20 - 24)
Do chapter 9 "At School."
Week 6 (7/27 - 31)
View "Stand and Deliver." Work on essay 2.
Week 7 (8/3 - 7)
Essay 2 due. Final exam
Week 8 (8/10)
Course wrap-up