Tuesday, April 1, 2008

...Bananas...



Since I was born
I saw many people in the world
eating bananas
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But too many years ago
I dont like that fruit.
But now when you smell it and also taste it,
you can stop to eat is so delicius.

...RoBeRtO cLeMeNtE...

HOW CAN ATHLETES BE HERO? EXPLAIN?

I think that ATHLETES can be hero because when they play games and do good then they are all over the media which gets them famous. The effect of being famous can cause a director of movie making from HOLLYWOOD can come up to them and tell them to do an movie. That is the reigon why i think that an ATHLETES could be an hero of any thing for an example: HERO OF LONG JUMP, HERO OF TRACK, OR A MOVIE AND ETC.

VOCABULARY:

DETERMINE: I DETERMINE that there are lot of university that i can go to for I.T.

PROSPECTS: There are "prospects" of me getting visa to U.S.A.

PREJUDICE: I made the payment PREJUDICE without any Rights.

POTENTIAL: I have the potential of becoming a APPLE TECHNICIAN IN FUTURE

Tuesday, March 18, 2008

Aim: What makes a hero?
Do Now: Can athletes be heroes?

Vocabulary:
Determine: Saurd was a determine neci ettle boy.
Prospects: These are prospects of me getting visa to U.S.A

what steps does roberto take to become a great baseball player?
what sets roberto above the rest of the players?
what are roberto's achievements as a player?
1. which of roberto clemente's goals was reached after his death?
2. becoming a baseball hall of fame member shows that roberto was an outtanding player. find evidence from the selection that shows him as an outstanding human being?
3. look over the details about roberto's disappearance. use the information to make a time line events?

Friday, March 14, 2008

Vocabulary Preview
Word to Know

Nonviolent: a nonviolent demonstration peaceful, peaceable, orderly, well-behaved.

Union: the action or fact of joining or being joined, esp. in a political context : he was opposed to closer political or economic union with Europe | a currency union between the two countries.

Motto: A motto is a phrase meant to formally describe the general motivation or intention of a social group or organization. A motto may be in any language. Latin and to a lesser degree are disproportionately frequent, because each was the principal international languages for a considerable period. The local language is usual in the mottos of governments.


Fasts: Fasting is primarily the act of willingly abstaining from some or all food, drink, or both, for a period of time. Concerning that from which one fasts, and the period of fasting, a fast may be total or partial. Fasting practices may preclude sexual activity as well as food, in addition to refraining from eating certain types or groups of foods; for example, one might refrain from eating meat. Medical fasting can be a way to promote detoxification.

Wednesday, March 5, 2008

The No-Guitar Blues by Gary Soto

(1) How does Fausto get a guitar?

  • Fausto got a guitar from his grandfather garage which is old base guittarron.
(2) Do you think Fausto was right to give the money to the church? Why or why not?
  • I think yes, Fausto was right to give the money to the church, because he always feel guilty and even though if he wouldn't. Instead buy guitar he wouldn't feel good himself, he would feel guilty because of taking money from the guy.
(3) How do you think Fausto is feeling when he offers to wash the dishes forever? Explain.
  • Fausto was feeling exciting, because it was the happiest day of his life that because he got the guitar which he want it.

Television is the most used media in the world. There are a lot of shows such as news shows, sports shows comedy shows, educational show, cartoons shows, talent shows, entertainment shows and even animal shows. But, only few inpire yong adult people. One of the famous television shows in U.S. is "American Idol" or "American Dance Crew", this show can inpire yong people to sing or dance because it's giving yong people oppurtunities to rich their dreams.

Friday, February 29, 2008

...Omen Summary...

Omen begins with a speaker lying on his side in the moist grass drifting into a fitful or restless, half sleep It is nighttime. Given that Hirsch's first two poetry collections tended to focus on insomniacs, a reader familiar with the poet might assume that the speaker of Omen is regularly unable to sleep at night. During his half-sleep, the speaker listens to the wind in the trees and, in stanza 2, notices the moon coming out.
Describing the moon as One eyed Hirsch uses a poetic technique called personification or the attribution of human qualities to something that is not human. The speaker says the moon "turns away from the ground, smudged," as though looking at the ground has marked its "glassy" eye. Getting ready to describe the October sky and how.....

Thursday, February 28, 2008

The Tell-Tale Heart By Edgar Allan Poe

What is visualization?

Make a mental picture
I. understand/retain information
II. personally connect
III.Enjoy

Vocabulary:
1.Vulture: Any of various large diurnal birds of prey having naked heads and weak claws and feeding chiefly on carrion. / Is a tiuge bird that eats dead organisms.
2.Cautious: In the streets i'm very cautious.
3.Mortal: Every human being is a mortal.
4.Precisely: Most kid will love it precisely because it will irritate their parent./ That's precisely what i looking for.