7th Grade ESL-7C Assignments

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Read the text on History of Halloween.
How did it start? Who started it?
And answer the questions.

Remember you should achieve 80 percent of the questions, or else Ms.Koken will re-assign you the text till you get 80.

1)Read and listen to the first 4 chapters of The House on Mango Street.


http://esl-bits.net/ESL.English.Learning.Audiobooks/House/01/default.html


2) Fill in the blanks with words in the word bank.

Imagined ( dream)
sister
fix
nun
Owns ( to have, to possess)
Carlos
pipes
temporary( for a short period if time)


Esperanza describes how her family came to live at the house on Mango Street. She, her parents, her brothers, __________ and Kiki, and her__________, Nenny, moved to Mango Street when the _________ broke in their previous apartment and the landlord refused to ________them.
Before they moved into the house on Mango Street, the family moved around a lot. The family had dreamed of a white house with lots of space and bathrooms, but the house on Mango Street has only one bedroom and one bathroom. Esperanza notes that this is not the house that she ________________, and although her parents tell her it’s only ___________, she doubts they’ll move anytime soon.
The house, however, does have some significant advantages over the family’s previous apartments. The family __________this house, so they are no longer subject to the problems of landlords, and at the old apartment, a_________made Esperanza feel ashamed about where she lived. The house on Mango Street is an improvement, but it is still not the house that Esperanza wants to point out as hers.


3) Write down the answers.

Characters: ________________________________________________________
Setting :
Time :____________________________________________________
Place:______________________________________________________



4) Fill the following chart about Esparanza.


I think that I know that I wonder that



































5) Describe a house ( it could be your real house, or your grandparents’ house or an imaginary -unreal house) with eight sentences. Use as many adjectives as you can.
Think about sight, touch, smell, hear adjectives while writing.

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1) Watch the video. List three important tips for writing a paragraph.
2)What do you want to be in future? Why? Write a paragraph on it.
Use transitional words