Week11

・Activity

Site:Englishpage.com - Conditional Tutorial (http://englishpage.com/conditional/conditionalintro.html)
Topic:Conditional Exercise
Key words learned: tutorial(=guidance book), irresponsible(⇔responsible),confident(=assured),doubt(=wonder),convince(=persuade)
Comments: This activity was difficult, but interesting for me!
Time spent doing activity:30min.

Week10

・Activity one

Site:Word Engine(http://www.wordengine.jp/)
Your score (if any):learned 45words
Key words learned:assumption(=supposition),lad(=youth),amendment(=revision),mutual(=reciprocal),wee(=tiny)
Comments: It was so difficult because there ear a lot of words I don't know.
Time spent doing activity:25min.

Week9

・Activity

Site:Voice of America(http://www.voanews.com/learningenglish/home/)
Topic:At Thanksgiving, the Making of a National Feast (21 November 2011)

Summary:
On the fourth Thursday in November is Thanksgiving Day.The main dish is traditionally a turkey and side dishes include cranberries and sweet potatoes.Thanksgiving is a big event, but buying a traditional holiday meal can be a struggle for the poor. So charity groups often hold food drives to collect food for low-income families.

Key words learned:struggle(=writhe),declared(=barefaced),demand(=claim),individual(=personal),affair(=business)
Comments: It is so interesting topic! I can read smoothly.
Time spent doing activity:10min