Wednesday, May 4, 2011

Noun Clauses: Embedded Questions

Watch a grammar lesson on embedded
questions.

http://www.youtube.com/embed/aGnU7DBwQ4Q"

Take a survey to find out which political party you favourCanada Votes 2011

If you would like to find out which political party you favour, click on the link and answer the questions to find out. There will be some questions that are difficult to answer because you are new to Canada. If that's the case, choose "don't know "or answer to the best of your knowledge.
You can always talk about some issues that interest you with other immigrants and native speakers.

www.cbc.ca/news/politics/canadavotes2011/votecompass

Tuesday, May 3, 2011

Osama bin Laden Reports — “Obama bin Laden Dead”

Fox Affiliates Flub Osama bin Laden Reports — “Obama bin Laden Dead” - OK! Magazine - The First for Celebrity News

Election Results in Canada

Reading: Click on the link below the questions. Write down the answers to the following questions:

1. How many seats did each party win?
2. How many seats does a party have to win in order to have the majority government?
3. Were all the party leaders elected in their ridings? If not, who wasn't re-elected?
4. Find out who won in your riding by entering your postal code?

http://www.ctv.ca/mini/election2011/results/index.html