Studies in English II, week 5: October 18th, 2013

Homework:

  1. Summarize the 3 paragraphs about “Semantics”
  2. watch this video and summarize the key points [youtube]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LorhwnfLn8Q[/youtube]
  3. choose a topic for your presentation from the list (click this link to download the list of topics)

Today’s class

  1. translated and analyzed paragraphs 2 & 3 of “Semantics”
  2. summarized the 3 paragraphs (joint construction)
  3. watched the beginning of the show of number 1 ventriloquist in the world, Jeff Dunham, “Spark of Insanity”. In this part, puppet Peanut deliberately mispronounces Jeff’s names to annoy him.[youtube]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GBa9gT6eZL0[/youtube]

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