Tuesday, September 22, 2009

Task 4

Please identify all the noun phrases in your latest post.
Example:

the red ball
the university student
the rich
the poor
etc

This is due next Wednesday Sept 30th.
See you at the assistantship.

Thursday, September 10, 2009

Task 3

Please, write a 300 word short story using as many idioms and collocations as you can (at least 15 idioms). Some of the ones you can use are the following:

Rise and shine
Pull somebody's leg
Shake a leg
Straight from the horses mouth
Different strokes for different folks
Smell a rat
Fishy
Horse of a different color
Take the bull by the horns
Let the cat out of the Bag/ Spill the beans
Horse around
Cat got your Tongue?
Get in someone's hair
Pay through the nose
All thumbs
Leave someone high and dry
Hit the hay
Hit the ceiling
Go fly a Kite
Kick the bucket

And many others. Also, include the ones that you have been seeing with Miss Cecilia in class.

This is due on Wednesday September 16th at midnight.