Guy Kawasaki 10-20-30 Presentation Rule
Jun 27, 2009
May 26, 2009
Word Game
Can you name the 100 most commonly used English words in just 12 minutes? Try out this game.
http://www.sporcle.com/games/common_english_words.php
I only got 65 over 100. I'll certainly try it again.
Good luck.
http://www.sporcle.com/games/common_english_words.php
I only got 65 over 100. I'll certainly try it again.
Good luck.
Apr 22, 2009
The speed of Technological change
Technology has opened a world of possibilities never thought of and has given us plenty of chances to progress. It has certainly shorten distances and has also let us keep in touch with family and friends widespread around the world. No doubt technology has made our lives easier and faster and safer.
However, changes in technology occur so fast that we always run behind. Everything we learn today gets old the next day. What is more, technology has brought many fears to our lives. Undoubtedly, it has invaded our privacy and represents a threat to our freedom.
The fact is that technology is here to stay. How do we adapt to change? How can we cope with everything? How much should we worry?
Watch this video from You Tube. And don't forget to leave your comment afterwards.
However, changes in technology occur so fast that we always run behind. Everything we learn today gets old the next day. What is more, technology has brought many fears to our lives. Undoubtedly, it has invaded our privacy and represents a threat to our freedom.
The fact is that technology is here to stay. How do we adapt to change? How can we cope with everything? How much should we worry?
Watch this video from You Tube. And don't forget to leave your comment afterwards.
Virtual Communities
Do you have an account in a virtual commnunity?
Are you a Facebook or Twitty fan?
Have you registered your name in Linkedin?
Do you usually upload photos? Do you tag your friends? Are you also being tagged? Many people do. However, how safe is it?
Watch the following video from You Tube. You can't miss it!
Apr 13, 2009
Mar 27, 2009
IDIOMS COMPETITION
IDIOMS COMPETITION
I am pleased to invite you to participate in this first competition 2009. Please read the list of 10 FAQs below.
1. Who can participate?
Everybody
2. How do I participate?
By sharing idioms with workmates
3. How long is the competition?
One week starting Friday 27th March
4. What are idioms?
Idioms are idiomatic expressions which may mean something different from the meaning of their individual words
5. How can I find idioms?
By looking them up in dictionaries
By visiting sites and blogs
By googling for images
6. What are the objectives of this competition?
To enlarge vocabulary
To play with words and have fun
To learn cooperatively
7. How do I score?
You score when you:
Use idioms with your peers
E-mail idioms to other participants
Help workmates to understand idioms
Look up idioms, definitions & examples to share
Upload information to the teacher’s blog
Fill in the Idioms Competition Chart
Illustrate the use of idioms
8. How does the score system work?
E-mailed Idioms, definitions, examples: 1 score each
Examples e-mailed by other participants: 1 score each
Updating the Idioms Competition Chart: 3 scores per idiom
Uploading idioms, definitions, examples: 2 scores each
E-mailed Illustrations: 5 scores each
9. Will I get a prize?
The participant with the highest score will get a prize
10. How can I contact you if I have questions?
Please send your queries to:
Mar 2, 2009
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