5. Music Would Not be the Same Without the Guitar (click here)

This weeks topic is about the guitar (~783 words)

5.1 MP3










5.2 Study Guide in pdf (click here)









Interactive Activities
5.3 The whole article (every 25th word is deleted) click here

4. How to Do It: Making Paper by Hand (click here)

This weeks topic is about how to make paper (~390 words)

4.1 How to Do It: Making Paper by Hand MP3

4.2Study Guide in pdf (click here)


Interactive Activities
4.3The whole article (every 20th word is deleted) click here

3. WHO Sees Tobacco Risk to a Billion Lives This Century (click here)

This weeks interesting topic focuses on the affects of tobacco companies and smoking on society (~400 words)

Study Guide in pdf (click here)



WHO Sees Tobacco Risk to a Billion Lives This Century MP3 (click here)



Interactive Activities
The whole article (every 20th word is deleted) click here

2. American Orchestra Performs in North Korea (click here)

Monday, March 3,2008
This weeks interesting topic is for all those of you out there who are interested in music and politics (~425 words).

Study Guide in pdf (click here)



American Orchestra Performs in North Korea MP3 (click here)





Interactive Activities
Paragraph 1 (by, to, on, in)
Paragraph 2 and 3 (a, that, an, the)
Paragraph 4 & 5 (a, the)
Paragraph 6 & 7 (is, was, has, have)
Paragraph 8 (about, between, to, of)

1. Have a headache? You're not alone (click here)

Tuesday, February 26,2008
This weeks interesting topic centers on a common problem that many of us have
~ The Headache, why we get it, and what to do about it? (~ 1,350 words)
Have a headache? You are not alone (transcript)


Vocabulary for the lesson (pdf)


Have a headache? You are not alone (MP3 Download)





Interactive activities
Section A
Section B
Section C
Section D
Section E