Friday, October 19, 2012

B2-3 HW 10/19

Read an article on the BBC and comment on it.

Your comment must include:
1) The link and title of the article
2) A 1-2 sentence summary of the article
3) a list of British vocabulary or spelling you saw in the article
4) any questions you have about the article

http://www.bbc.com/news/

Also, don't forgot p 76 B + C, AND study British and American English!!!

5 comments:

  1. Hi this is allen!
    My article is
    Link: http://www.bbc.com/news/business-20010131
    Summary
    Research about social behaviors of ape could be helpful to study social behaviors of human, because there is only a little difference in genetic meterials between human and chimpanzees.
    Thus we can apply this to manage peoples at work.
    British English
    It's difficult, but i think i found two word about different spelling, Organisation and behaviour

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    1. Oh i leave out title.
      Title is Monkeying around in the boardroom

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  2. This is Ellen

    Title: McDonald's profits fall as strong dollar hits earnings
    Link:http://www.bbc.com/news/business-20009207

    Summary: McDonald's profits did not raise up as much as the predictors said. Because of the strength of the dollars and increasing competitors.

    I have no idea which is British English but I found some phrases.
    Kick off and stripped out.

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  3. http://www.bbc.com/sport/0/football/19939557
    It's was not so difficult to understand
    Yedil

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  4. Hi This is Misaki.


    title Vitamins may reduce cancer risk in men, study finds

    link http://www.bbc.com/news/health-19977164

    summary The study reported a small decrease of cancer cases in men who are over 50 years old and taking vitamin pills.But the best way to get vitamin is to eat a healthy diet.

    I couldn't know which word was British English.

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