Monday, September 20, 2010

Homework for Thursday Sept 23

  • Use the voting gadget on the top right to choose the best of the Group Summaries below. Take into consideration all that we learned today from reading pages 5-8 of the packet when you are voting.
  • Use the Comments section for THIS blog post to rectify any summaries that you think need revision to be accurate
  • In your own blog, write Blog 3: " Things I Need to Remember When I Write Summaries."

Group Summaries (of paragraphs in pages 7-8 of packet)

The Duo
Summary of Paragraph 2: Telling the truth during a social relationship is expected for social harmony.

Black and White
Summary of Paragraph 6: Americans do not agree with Latin’s habit of drinking with their meals.

The Fab Three
Summary of Paragraph 5: From “Why We Buy”. Paco Underhill, write part of being Daddy is being the provider so it is not a good idea to send the men to go shopping because men don’t really know what to buy.

M.A.B.
Summary of Paragraph 5: Women are more organized than men when it comes to shopping, because according to the passage “ he’s notoriously bad at saying no when there’s grocery acquisitioning”.

Passive
Summary of Paragraph 3: Glenn C. Altsculer: states that professors use new ways to entertain students while teaching.

The Views
Summary of Paragraph 2: Its not best to tell someone the truth because it can “destroy social relationships”