Archive for January, 2010

Q12: How would you help him/her out?

Sunday, January 24th, 2010

If your friend tells you that he/she finds life boring and meaningless, what will you say to him/her?  What will you do to help?

Q11: What would you do if you were an English teacher?

Sunday, January 24th, 2010

If your were an English teacher, what would you do in class to enhance students’ learning?  And what would you have students do outside of class?  Please be specific.  Instead of saying, “I’ll make my class interesting,” tell us what you would do to arouse your students’ interest.

Q10: Which lesson in Book 3 impressed you most?

Sunday, January 24th, 2010

There are twelve lessons in Book 3 and we discussed in detail eight of them.  Which lesson impressed you most?  Why? What did you learn from it?

Q9: What makes a good friend?

Sunday, January 24th, 2010

We all need friends and we are all someone’s friends.   What are some qualities of a good friend?

Q8: What do you like about yourself?

Sunday, January 24th, 2010

This is nothing about narcissism.    To have a positive self-concept is the first step toward a happy life.

Q7: What can you do for others?

Sunday, January 24th, 2010

Albert Einstein once said, “…man is here for the sake of other men.”  Please list at least three things you can do for others.

 P.S. If you’d like to read the article by Einstein, just read on: (more…)

Q6: What is a well-educated person like?

Sunday, January 24th, 2010

Give a definition of your own about a well-educated person.  How do they behave?

Q5: What kind of parent would you like to be in the future?

Sunday, January 24th, 2010

Life is a cycle.  You’ll be a parent to someone in the future.   What kind of parent would you like to be?

Q4: If you could invent anything, what would it be?

Sunday, January 24th, 2010

For this moment, let your imagination fly.   Imagine yourself as a great scientist.  What would you invent?  What would your invention look like and what would it do?  (SC, Jan. 14)

Q3: What is one of the things you want to change about yourself?

Sunday, January 24th, 2010

Everyone wants to become a better person.   What is one of the things you’d like to change about yourself?  Why and how?