week 8

The University of Washington Department of Near Eastern Languages and Civilization Weekly Calendar Persian 422 Winter Quarter 2009 WEEK 8 Written homework due next class session Preparatory homework In class Day Write 5 ?definitions? for words (see Marashi 121 for examples) but do not provide the words. Try to make them compact (not like 4 & 6) we?ll put them on the board Marashi 122-126 figure out the correct suffixes for the pictures on 122 Finish up the flying guy ? be prepared to discuss the story orally with details Monday 2/23 Write a short job description (think of a job YOU would like to apply for) ? including required skills ? use Mar 123 for style Marashi 123 on Read current events mailing (along with this calendar) and look up words as needed Flying Man drills continue Marashi-style word play Tuesday 2/24 Write 5 of your own original sentences to be combined, using 125-6 as models. Mar 124 ? take apart the words 125 (Persian equivalents) 125-26 combining sentences 1-5 Current events Reading, vocabulary, questions Wednesday 2/25 NONE Review the flying person text, including the drills we covered, and the vocab Marashi 124-6 And your own creations Thursday 2/26 Write a couple ( or more) of paragraphs in complete sentences, on a topic that means something to you Reader until the end Marashi 127-131 including the puzzles! (Not online) Quiz #4 ?Flying Human? vocabulary, text, drills story Friday 2/27 Event***( ##Reader LLC Link: HYPERLINK "https://depts.washington.edu/llc/olr/persian/" https://depts.washington.edu/llc/olr/persian/ Persian for English Speaking People -- start with Book 3 Chapter 3. The flying Man starts at about 23:50 ?keep reading for the vocabulary and exercises, moving to Chapter 3 Cont. when the tape ends about the middle of p. 31 (it starts up with Wilbur Wright?? ***Friday 2.27: Author Azadeh Moaveni (Lipstick Jihad, Honeymoon in Tehran: Two Years of Love and Danger in Iran) will speak at Elliott Bay Book 7:30 PM WEEKLY CALENDAR PERSIAN 422 WINTER QUARTER 2009