+ MIDTERM EXAM Fall, 2013 Ramirez – Reading 8. + Review of Past Readings True/False questions about the major past readings: “La Gringuita” “Muscle Reading”

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+ MIDTERM EXAM Fall, 2013 Ramirez – Reading 8

+ Review of Past Readings True/False questions about the major past readings: “La Gringuita” “Muscle Reading” “The Nature of Memory” “Our Changing Environment” (new)

+ Passive Vocabulary Knowledge Multiple-choice or fill-in-the blank Word FORM is important (POS) All words, page 25 (Ex. 7 Chapter 1) All words, page 69 (Ex. 12 Chapter 2) All words, pages (Ex. 22 Chapter 2) All words, pages (Ex. 14, Chapter 3)

+ Active Vocabulary Knowledge Write word or phrase Use word in paraphrase Give related word forms Give collocation

+ Active Vocabulary Knowledge: Ch. 1 Convince Incident Equivalent Quote Revolution Liberation

+ Active Vocabulary Knowledge: Ch. 2 Aspect Approach Bias Perception Mutual Discrimination Focused Significant Contribute (new) Reveal (new)

+ Active Vocabulary Knowledge: Ch. 3 Enhance Ethnic Explicit Implicit Maintain Phenomena Selective Estimated (new) Involve (new)

+ New Vocabulary Knowledge: Ch. 4 Environment Sustain

+ Fiction Know important fiction concepts : Figurative language Imagery Character Plot Foreshadowing Conflict

+ Fiction: Of Mice and Men Be able to cite examples of figurative language, characterization, foreshadowing and conflict used in Of Mice and Men Be able to use a quote from the novel, correctly formatted

+ New Reading Comprehension Timed reading Making inferences Identifying cited sources Using format conventions correctly (quotations, paraphrases, citations, titles of books, titles of articles or chapters)

+ Good Luck!