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UI blog: Smoking in the news
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Thursday, February 16, 2006. Smoking in the news. Are you aware of this site that looks at items from the news (BBC)? The latest article is about whether smoking in public places will be banned in the UK. BBC Learning English through the news. Posted by Karen Haines at 9:38 AM. I know that smoking is bad for health. But i don't wanna stop. Stop smoking and drinking does not make you live longer,it just seems longer. Links to our blogs. Lantern Festival this weekend. Lantern Festival this weekend.
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UI blog: voice emails
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Thursday, February 23, 2006. Try this link to Springdoo. To hear a message from Karen about how to send a voice mail. Open your own account at www.springdoo.com. It's as easy as falling off a log. Posted by Karen Haines at 2:19 PM. Links to our blogs. Smoking in the news. Lantern Festival this weekend. Smoking in the news. Lantern Festival this weekend.
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UI blog: Picture Post 1
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Wednesday, February 01, 2006. Mark said: I found it difficult to choose the sentence that I liked best. Below are three that I especially enjoyed. The picture reminds me that I used to eat icicles and to play with them when I was young. Mark said: A picture that reminds one of childhood has made a connection with the viewer. This picture represents for me an idea of a moment to finish your changes and to prepare yourself for a new time. It`s terribly hot right now, I really want to jump into the picture.
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UI blog: Starlight Symphony
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Tuesday, February 21, 2006. Need something to do this weekend? How about going to the. This concert (mostly classical music) is on Sat 25th Feb starting at 7.45 until late. Thousands of Aucklanders turn up to sit on the ground for the free performance which finishes with fireworks and laser light show. I'd love to see you there. Posted by Karen Haines at 6:41 PM. The picture is nice. i love fireworks. but i won't be able to go there this weekend. Links to our blogs. Smoking in the news.
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UI blog: What is a blog, anyway?
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Friday, December 16, 2005. What is a blog, anyway? A blog is like an online journal. It is an easy way to have your own website where you can write about anything and everything that you are interested in. Being able to put photos on blogs is a very useful feature. You can also put on links to other websites, such as this site. Which gives more links to lots of different sites for English students. Posted by Karen Haines at 9:58 AM. Links to our blogs.
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UI blog: Angela's Ashes
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Wednesday, February 08, 2006. See p 11 in your workbook) is a well-known book that has a film adaptation. What other films do you know or have seen that have been adapted from a popular book? There is currently one on at the movies . Add your suggestions to the comments below, and tell us if you think the movie is worth going to. Posted by Karen Haines at 10:12 PM. This comment has been removed by a blog administrator. Has anyone been to see Memoirs of a Geisha? Actually I like film adaptations.
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UI blog: Picture Post 3
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Thursday, February 16, 2006. Each circle looks like their own territory. They want to keep them safe. Thanks Peter for choosing the sentence. He commented that this picture was more difficult to write about than last week's picture. Here is our picture for week 3. Can you write a sentence (only one! Deadline for sentences is Sunday evening, and this week we are going to have a student volunteer to choose the sentence he/she likes the best! Posted by Karen Haines at 7:30 AM. I love 'Winter Olympic'! They ...
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UI blog: Using Bloglines
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Tuesday, February 21, 2006. I find Bloglines a really useful tool. Basically it collects new posts to any website that you enter into it - so I don't have to check individual blogs or podcasts to see what people have written that is new. Go to bloglines.com. And sign up now - it's free and really really convenient. To start with I suggest that you enter the class blog URL ( http:/ upperint.blogspot.com. A couple of other sites that you could subscribe to are English Idioms and Slang. And Jokes in English.
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UI blog
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Friday, December 16, 2005. Welcome to our class blog for Term 1 2006. This is a website for us to use as a class. It will be used for. Letting you know everyone's blog URL (web address). Giving useful links to English practice websites. Giving you information about things that are on around Unitec and in Auckland. Giving information about the course eg. assessments. Posted by Karen Haines at 9:55 AM. Links to our blogs.
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UI blog: Project topics
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Friday, February 10, 2006. So what topic are you going to do for your project? Tell us the topic (as a comment) and then go to your own blog and write about your project. On your own blog answer the following questions:. What is your topic? Why did you choose this topic? How do you feel about the project at the moment? You can use your blog to keep a record of your progress with your project and how you are feeling about it. Posted by Karen Haines at 8:18 AM. My topic is Maori Art. Links to our blogs.
