Welcome SIS Writers!

Welcome students and other visitors! This is the writing blog for Kwansei Gakuin Univerity students of the School of International Studies. We meet every Friday during 5th period from 4:50-6:20 in Building G, Room 102.

Students will be adding short pieces of writing to this blog throughout the semester based on what they will be learning from the textbook, Interactions 2.

Please feel free to add comments and positive words to encourage each other to become fluent and accurate writers!

Thursday, July 8, 2010

End of the Semester!

Congratulations! You have finished your first semester of English Writing! I'm very proud of all of you and think every one of you have developed as writers. Before we part for the summer, I would like you to do the following things:

1) Please take this survey and answer all the questions honestly. Password: kgblog

2) I would like to know what you (honestly) thought about this course and would like you to tell me some of your thoughts about it so I can think about making changes for next semester. Please answer the following questions in a blog post titled "Spring Semester Evaluation":

a) What did you learn in this course?
b) How was the level of this course?
c) What did you like most about this course?
d) What did you NOT like about this course?
e) What kind of changes or improvements would you like to see next semester?

Thanks for all of your hard work. I would like to encourage all of you to keep writing on your blogs and tell us what you are doing for your summer vacation!

Have a great summer!

Friday, July 2, 2010

Homework for 7/9

Ok, last week and then we can have some summer break! But before we do that, please do the following for next week's class:

1) Write your 2nd draft of the personal narrative
2) Write a blog entry about your "Summer Vacation" plans
3) Review for the Chapter 5 quiz

Just work hard for one more week and then we are finished and you can relax more!

See you next week!