Return-Path: <nifl-esl@literacy.nifl.gov> Received: from literacy (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by literacy.nifl.gov (8.10.2/8.10.2) with SMTP id h18KE4P16720; Sat, 8 Feb 2003 15:14:04 -0500 (EST) Date: Sat, 8 Feb 2003 15:14:04 -0500 (EST) Message-Id: <200302081403.AA52363546@ETOP.ORG> Errors-To: listowner@literacy.nifl.gov Reply-To: nifl-esl@literacy.nifl.gov Originator: nifl-esl@literacy.nifl.gov Sender: nifl-esl@literacy.nifl.gov Precedence: bulk From: "Lorraine Dutton" <lad-oh@ETOP.ORG> To: Multiple recipients of list <nifl-esl@literacy.nifl.gov> Subject: [NIFL-ESL:8512] RE: Reading activity about space shuttle X-Listprocessor-Version: 6.0c -- ListProcessor by Anastasios Kotsikonas X-Mailer: <IMail v7.13> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Status: O Content-Length: 2254 Lines: 56 Hi Deborah, The African American to whom the article refers is Michael Anderson, not one of the women. It says "two women, one African American and an Israeli"--four people total. There should be a comma after "African American." That would have made it clear it was a list of three separate ideas rather than an explanation of who the two women were. Lorraine Gardner ---------- Original Message ---------------------------------- From: "Deborah Stoeckle" <dstoeckle@adelphia.net> Reply-To: nifl-esl@nifl.gov Date: Sat, 8 Feb 2003 12:16:51 -0500 (EST) >I was very happy to find this about the Columbia tragedy. Thank you for >providing this lesson. I did use it with my intermediate group. And we >found an error that was brought to my attention by my Indian student. The >article talks about 2 women--one is white and one is African-American. She >is Indian-not African American. Thought this would be helpful to others. >Thanks again for your lesson! >Deborah Stoeckle >Greater Pittsburgh Literacy Council > >-----Original Message----- >From: nifl-esl@nifl.gov [mailto:nifl-esl@nifl.gov]On Behalf Of Anna >Silliman >Sent: Monday, February 03, 2003 11:35 PM >To: Multiple recipients of list >Subject: [NIFL-ESL:8491] Reading activity about space shuttle > > >Greetings-- > Today I posted a reading and discussion activity >on the Hands-on English website about the space shuttle >disaster. This was sent to us by Jill Kramer, an ESL >teacher in Columbus, Ohio. It's an intermediate level >activity is called "The Columbia Tragedy". You can >see this at: http://www.handsonenglish.com/currentevents.html > > Please feel free to copy this, if you want to, >and use it with your students. I hope you'll find the activity >useful, and I look forward to hearing from you if you have feedback >or other teaching ideas to share. > >Best wishes, >Anna >--------------------------------------------------- >Anna Silliman, Editor >Hands-on English "A helping hand for ESL" >P.O. Box 256, Crete, NE 68333 >Toll-free: 1-800-ESL-HAND (1-800-375-4263) >Phone:402-826-5426 >Fax: 402-826-3997 >Email: anna@handsonenglish.com >Website: <http://www.handsonenglish.com/> >--------------------------------------------------- > > >
This archive was generated by hypermail 2b30 : Thu Mar 11 2004 - 12:15:43 EST