Typical Face in the World

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Academic Skills Test Level 5

Web Sites for Listening

http://www.history.com/videos

http://video.nationalgeographic.com/video/player/

http://dsc.discovery.com/videos/

http://www.npr.org/

1. Why are some languages in danger of being lost?

2, How many languages are in danger?

3. How many languages have been documented?

4. What did the team cross to arrive in the village?

5. How many people speak this new (Koro) language?

Dust Storms

1. What year did the big storm blow over cities in the United States. "Darkness Falls Across America"
2. Name two cities that had dust storms
3. What does fertile grassland mean?
4. Name two causes of the storms
5. What name did the story give to the storm? It was a ___________ powered by the wind.
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Topics to Talk About

Choose a topic from the list below. Or choose a topic of your choice. Prepare to talk about it for three to five minutes. Be ready to answer questions from your classmates and the teacher.

1. The weather in Kentucky
2. How I learn English best
3. How the internet works
4. Lifestyles comparisons from home to Kentucky
5. Impressions about Richmond, Kentucky
6. Favorite Book
7. Childhood Memory from School
8. Family memory
9. Hobby
10. Places you have traveled
11. A job you would like to have
12. Favorite subject in school
13. Comparisons from Home to EKU

Body Language

what is the first thing to do to get someones attention?