English for Academic Proficiency II Week 1

Reading Topic - Culture

Daily News

Title/Author   Lady and the champ / Bangkok Post

          Thoughts: The news was about Prime minister Yingluck presents 700,000 baht to Ratchanok (Nong May) , who won the woman's singles world title at the 2013 BWF world championships in Guangzhou in China. I think she is admired by the people of Thailand.   

Non-Fiction

Title/Author   Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart / en.wikipedia.org

          Thoughts: Mozart was a musical genius. At the age of only five year , he can play clavier are amazing. Mozart has a lot of music. Current Mozart was loved and popular as a composer and classical music.

Fiction

Title/Author   Ali Baba and the Forty Thieves / Anne Collins

           Thoughts: Fiction was about has the man he name is Ali Baba. He has very little money. He was a woodcutter with only two donkeys and very small house. One day , Ali Baba want to cut wood and he discover the treasure of Forty Thieves and he was being hunted then has a woman helping him and she overcome Forty Thieves by intelligence and ability.

Digital story:

          This 3 read about , The first I wrote news Lady and the champ this new about Nong May , who won the woman's singles world title at the 2013 BWF world championships. Second I wrote about Mozart and last I wrote title Ali Baba and the Forty Thieves.

English for Academic Purposes I Week 1

Week1

What general knowledge (content) did you gain?
          I learn about to greet of many cultures and different cultures , for example Japan , most people don't  touch in public. In south Korea , men and woman don't touch but woman often hold hands. In Brazil , people say hello with a kiss. So every culture has different and if we are not sure , we are don't touch.

Write about culture using the new vocabulary words.
          In my life I have to meet many people , so I have to greet them but many people have many cultures rules different about touching. When I make a mistake I will sorry by say sorry to them and explain that I do  because I do not know cultures rules them.