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University of Alberta Library 0 1620 - Distance /Liberia Learning MODULE 2 English 13 Module 2 DREAMS AND WISHES Distance ydberta Learning EDUCATION English 13 Student Module Module 2 Dreams and Wishes Alberta Distance Learning Centre ISBN No. 0-7741-0643-3 ALL RIGHTS RESERVED Copyright® 1992, the Crown in Right of Alberta, as represented by the Minister of Education, Alberta Education, 11160 Jasper Avenue, Edmonton, Alberta, T5K 0L2. All rights reserved. Additional copies may be obtained from the Learning Resources Distributing Centre. No part of this courseware may be reproduced in any form, including photocopying (unless otherwise indicated), without the written permission of Alberta Education. Every effort has been made both to provide proper acknowledgement of the original source and to comply with copyright law. If cases are identified where this has not been done, please notify Alberta Education so appropriate corrective action can be taken. kumnmicvrerirtsyi t yo f l iablrbaerryt a Welcome to Module 2! We’ve included a p rerecorded audiocassette with this module. The cassette will help you work through the material and it w ill enhance your listening skills. So whenever you see this icon, turn on your tape and listen. Digitized by the Internet Archive in 2017 with funding from University of Alberta Libraries https://archive.org/details/english1302albe ontents OVERVIEW 1 Evaluation 2 Course Overview 3 SECTION 1 : WISHING AND WINNING — — . 5 Activity 1: What Makes a “ Winner”? 6 Activity 2: Winning and Losing 9 Activity 3: What’s Most Important to You? 19 Activity 4: Writing a D escription 24 Follow-up Activities 45 Extra Help 46 Enrichment 47 Conclusion 53 Assignment 53 westfileinc SECTION 2: WHO ARE YOUR IDOLS? _ Activity 1: What Makes Someone an Idol? Activity 2: Use All the Clues! Activity 3: Your Turn: Writing About Your Idols Activity 4: Idols on the Tube Activity 5: Idols and Others in Fiction Follow-up Activities Extra Help Enrichment Conclusion Assignment English 13- Module 2 SECTIONS: THE BIG SELL — Activity 1: It’s a B uyer’s Market .... Activity 2: Finding ‘The Real Thing’ Follow-up Activities Extra Help Enrichment Conclusion Assignment MODULE SUMMARY 144 APPENDIX 145 Glossary 147 Suggested Answers 149 English 13 - M odule 2 Module 2 OVERVIEW In the first module, you spent a l ot of time thinking and writing about who you are as a p erson. In this module you will shift your focus to your dreams and goals. You will read and write about things that influence your dreams, such as your heroes, your ideas about winning and success, even the messages you get from advertisers. As a r eader, you will learn techniques for skimming and scanning a magazine article. As a writer, you’ll experiment with drafting, revising, and editing pieces about people you consider winners and idols. You’ll work with media in this module learning about television characters and the techniques used by advertisers. MODULE 2 - D REAMS AND WISHES English 13 1 Module 2 Evaluation Your mark for this module will be determined by your work in the Assignment Booklet, which contains three section assignments. The mark distribution is as follows: 25% Section 1 A ssignment Section 2 A ssignment 35% 40% Section 3 A ssignment TOTAL 100% 2 English 13