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{{Usergroup
|logo=English_256.png
|organizer=[[Benutzer:Georg|Georg]] and [[Benutzer:Ibisum|Jay]]
|email=
|homepage=[[Englishworkshop]]
|irc=
|topic=Brush up your english skills with friendly native speakers.
|startdate=08.01.2013
|status=active
|meetings=weekly
|targetgroup=Beginners, intermediates, professionals, natives and non-natives willing to improve their english skills
|description=Study group that trying to improve their english speaking and writing skills by peer exchange and practicing together in a very friendly and comfortable atmosphere.
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= English workshop =
= English workshop =


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=== Books ===
=== Books ===
* The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy (by Douglas Adams)
* The cat in the hat (by Dr. Seuss)
* The cat in the hat (by Dr. Seuss)
* How to be an alien (by George Mikes)
* How to be an alien (by George Mikes)


=== Poems ===
=== Poems ===
A list of english [[Englishworkshop/Poems|Poems]].
A list of English [[Englishworkshop/Poems|Poems]].
 
=== Authors ===
* P.G. Wodehouse
** [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/P._G._Wodehouse Wikipedia entry]
** [http://www.gutenberg.org/browse/authors/w#a783 Public-domain works at gutenberg.org]


== Useful web links ==
== Useful web links ==
* [https://github.com/seclorum/metalab_sessions/tree/master/english_s Jay's Englishworkshop github]
* [http://dict.tu-chemnitz.de/ BEOLINGUS dictionary]
* [http://dict.tu-chemnitz.de/ BEOLINGUS dictionary]
* [http://thesaurus.com/ Thesaurus]
* [http://thesaurus.com/ Thesaurus]
* http://www.englishforeveryone.org/
* Passive/Active voice:
** http://www.englishforeveryone.org/PDFs/Active%20-%20Passive%20Voice.pdf
** http://www.englishforeveryone.org/PDFs/Active%20-%20Passive%20Voice%20-%20answers.pdf
** http://www.uark.edu/campus-resources/qwrtcntr/resources/handouts/activepassive.htm
* http://grammar.yourdictionary.com/style-and-usage/mispron.html
Videos to learn English
* http://www.englisch-uebung.de/
* http://www.der-englisch-blog.de/
== Wordlist ==
Some [[Englishworkshop/Wordlist|word lists]] made during the English workshop


== Topics ==
== Topics ==
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== When? ==
== When? ==
See also log about [[Englishworkshop/Meetings|past meetings]]
See also log about [[Englishworkshop/Meetings|past meetings]]
=== January 22, 2013 ===
7pm/19:00 Metalab, Hauptraum


==== Planned exercises ====
=== February 19, 2013 ===
Continuation of active and passive voice practice with “The Cat in the Hat”.<br>
7pm/19:00 Metalab, Bibliothek
Another round of the word game we played last time using the words of “The Cat in the Hat”.<br>
Pair exercises.<br>


==== Homework due ====
==== Homework due ====
Prepare an example each of correct and incorrect use of active and passive voice that you've encountered recently.
=== January 16, 2013 ===
7pm/19:00 Metalab, Hauptraum


=== January 8, 2013 ===
* Make some 3-word sentences and find such sentences in literature. If it contains a word Jay does not know, you get an extra bonus point ;-)
7pm/19:00 Metalab, Hauptraum
* Make sentences with the following words: vein, vane, vain, feint, faint


== Who? ==
== Who? ==
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*[[Benutzer:Japhy|japhy]]
*[[Benutzer:Japhy|japhy]]
*[[Benutzer:Pepi|Pepi]]
*[[Benutzer:Pepi|Pepi]]
*[[Benutzer:MichiE|MichiE]]
* …you?
* …you?


 
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