1. How to talk online in English about a meal we had, like Breakfast!

2. How to use the Internet to search for images.

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How to create a PowerPoint file to use for a presentation.

4. Learn new vocabulary words related to food and nutrition.

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Practice Unit 3 grammatical rule: Perfect Tenses

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What is a meal?

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How many sources of food are available in our globe? For answers see this site: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Meal

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Practice some new vocabulary words on food at: < http://web2.uvcs.uvic.ca/elc/studyzone/200/vocab/index.htm>, by UVic English Language Centre.

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Please follow these steps:

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Go to LetsTalk home page

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Scroll down to the Current Discussion topics.

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Click on Test Recordings to record and play a test message. you can test recording an audio or video

message.

4. Then, go to the main discussion topic, Today's Breakfast to record your message.

5. Write and Talk about what you had today for breakfast. Was it nourishing enough? What would you add to it next time to make it healthier or more nourishing?

6. When you finish, send an email message to our Class Yahoo! Group, to let us know.

Hoping to hear your voices soon!

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Search the Internet, using altavista.com or google.com to find images of some organic, healthy food and other unhealthy or "junk" food.

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Save the images on your floppy disk.

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Create six (6) PowerPoint slides to prepare a presentation on "Ways to Stay Healthy".

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Display your topic sentence on the first slide. Then, show each supporting point sentence with its supporting detail sentence on a slide. This means you need to create five power point (ppt) slides, and one more slide at the beginning with the title of your presentation, your name, course and section numbers, and name of this semester, which is Fall 2004.

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To view some examples of presentations by my previous students, click Students' PowerPoint Presentations.

6. Click vocabulary words on food and nutrition facts, or check out the *American Food Pyramid.

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Go to http://eat.epicurious.com/ to find any dish you would like to have for lunch or dinner.

2. Take notes of the ingredients and procedure.

3. Outline the procedure, and then write an 8-sentence paragraph describing the process.

4. Post your paragraph to your blog.

Quizzes for Fun:

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The following Quizzes can help you size up what you eat away from home for breakfast, lunch, snacks, or dinner

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Quiz 1: Rate Your Restaurant Diet.

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Quiz 2: CSPI's Fat or Fiction?