Unit 4 January 20: Downtown

1. Watch Inauguration on television or computers in class if possible
2. Print out and complete Barack Obama timeline worksheet in class or for homework: http://www.elcivics.com/timeline-barack-obama.pdf
3. View correct answers by clicking here: http://www.elcivics.com/timeline-barack-key.pdf
4. Discuss importance of this particular inauguration

Unit 3 December 9: Downtown class

above: a look under the hood of a car

1. Homework review: Authentic practice, workbook p.23, exercises 14-15
2. Idiom: "to blow your top" to become angry, to lose your temper. example: Don't blow your top if someone tailgates you on the highway. Keep cool instead.
3. Do it yourself! textbook p.37, exercises A-C
4. Homework: Authentic practice, workbook p.24, exercise 16
5. Optional: Check out the following Richmond blog with restaurant reviews as you prepare for next week's trip to Le Maire! Carmelized OpiNIONS