Learning Reflection

This is the last blog for this subject. I have new knowledge about Discourse Approach in Reading.Learning this course, it makes me understand to develop reading skills. I read better and faster, know the principles how to use on various matters. In learning there will be both easy and difficult chapter, the emotion that boring and fun, with both hot and cold. I was very lucky to study with a teacher and friends in this class. And finally I will tried to review the training and so on.

Problem and Solution continued

Today we learn Problem and Solution continued from last week. Teacher gave us corrective answer of our homework. After that, she gave a break and let us prepare videos to present her. This is our last day to learn A discourse Approach in Reading subject.

Problem and Solution


Today we learn about Problem and Solution. The teacher gave us the handout. After that, we read the Problem and Solution and she explained. She tell about problem marker and solution marker and assigned us to do skill practice by circle the Problem Markers and highlight the Solution Markers. Then write either Problem or Solution in the margin next to the relevant information. After we finished the exercise, teacher gave us the corrective feedback and she gave us homework. Next, teacher give us to read the text about machine gun. Then write the title, and the sentence explaining the main idea of the text.


I think this lesson is easy for me.

Exemplification

Today, we learned a new topic- Exemplification. This week I felt very hot because the air conditioner didn’t work. Teacher give handout to us, and explain that what is Exemplification: Exemplification writing uses specific, vivid example for the purpose of adding more information to explain, persuade, define, or illustrate a general idea. Next, teacher give us to read the text about College Student’s Pressures, after we read already she let us to do exercise, the teacher tell us to highlight the Exemplification marker, then she give us the corrective feedback. When I read the text I highlight the discourse marker, it helps us to understand the text easily. And we learned text 2 and text 3. Then teacher gave us a corrective feedback and asked us to do the last exercise. It was about complete the sentence by using the following word.


I think this lesson is not difficult, but it's boring, because the text so long.

Definition & Classification

On Monday, we learned a new topic about definition and classification. Teacher tell about the meaning of definition & classification and explain definition & classification marker. She told us about the score of midterm test, I was so surprised that I passed the exam. After that teacher gave us a sheet and started to learn. But today the air-conditioner is broken. It's so hot. Teacher give us try to do skill practice 1 and practice 2, she give us the corrective feedback and explain each item. The exercise was about circle the definition marker and underline the classification maker.

The next exercise was about read the text and draw a diagram.We read passage, find classification marker, and draw a diagram. The text was about Anthropology, we read the text to know the meaning of it. We read the text to know the meaning of it. And teacher give us to read the last text and do exercise.

I think this lesson was easy for me because the text was easy and easily to understand.

Cause and Effect

Today I don't have to study because byenior last night. In byenior I did a variety of activities which prepare for several days it at all makes me very tired.

Comparison and contrast

On Monday, we continued Comparison and Contrast start learning with teacher told us to talk and check the homework and let us checked the answer with friends and then she gave a corrective answer.

In text 2 is about hurricanes,Andrew and Katrina.Teacher let us read the text and find the definition of the words, find the same and different points and find the discourse markers from the text.

In text 3 is about Men and Women: Do they speak Language? and answer the question from the text . Exercise was about answer the question for understand the text.


And now it's time to did mid-term test




Homework

1. Do you agree with Tennen's view on the subject? 

- I think I agree with Tannen because men and women use different language. 

2. Are any of Tennen's point about the different personality of men and women true in your native culture? Explain
- Yes it is. I think that Thai men and women are very different. They have different ways to show how they feel.


I think This lesson is not difficult and midterm test is easier than quiz.  ^-^