Vg2 english introduction
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ENGLISH AT ÅSSIDENUPPER SECONDARY SCHOOL,
2011 – 2012.
Welcome to VG2 English
About the course
This is the second year of a two year course.
Continuing with course aims (’kompetansemål’) from VG1 (aims updated August '10).
Final grade (’standpunktkarakter’) – end of VG2.
Only one grade (not two) per term, but both written & spoken exams possible in VG2 (’trekkfag’).
About your teacher
• Julia Bradshaw.• Based in the Electricity &
Electronics department, also teaches in ped verksted.
• Find me:• In the staff room in building B
(Electricity & Electronics)• By sending a message in It’s
Learning (username: JUBR)• By sending an e-mail (address:
Course materials - textbook
Your textbook: At Work 2.
Will be used most lessons, should be brought to every lesson.
Designed for people studying Electricity and Electronics – but more literature etc. than VG1 book.
Course materials - website
Website – Lokus.no
Exercises, short versions of texts, research of topics etc.
A useful online resource – extension of the textbook.
It’s Learning
Used regularly in English class.
Each subject – own course.
Used for quizzes, writing, links, & information.
Term plan and course aims (‘kompetansemål’).
It’s Learning - information
Important information (tests, change to plans etc.) will appear on the information board (’oppslagstavle’).
Any changes – blue dot next to the course on the main page.
It’s Learning - Assignments
Step 1: Read the assignment
carefully.
Step 2: Write/record etc.
your answer.
Step 3: Send your answer to me via
It’s Learning.
Step 4: Read your feedback and
your corrected document.
Extra support – Pedagogisk Verksted
Support for pupils who need help with English.
Instead of / as well as regular classes.
Small groups (1 – 5).
Apply soon, application process takes time, places limited.