Wednesday, May 2, 2012

A Challenge!

Hello students, we are excited to tell you about a new challenge that you will be working on for the next month.  This page will be the 'home' for the project.  Your first instructions are to:
  1. Open Google Translate on your iPad
  2. Translate the word Challenge
  3. Post a comment, in full sentences, to this blog with
    1. your name - First Names Only!
    2. Where you are from and what language you speak at home
    3. What the word translate is in your language
    4. A sentence about a challenge you have faced (in English)

8 comments:

  1. My name is Mrs.Prince. I am from America. I speak English at home. Since the word is already in English I will give a word that is the opposite. Something that is a challenge is not easy. A time that I was challenged was when...

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  2. My name is Martin. I am from Italy. I speak Italian at home. The word challenge is "sfida" in Italian. My first day of school was a challenge because it's difficult to have friends.

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  3. My name is Maria.I am from Russia.At home I speak Russian. Проблема. A time I had a challenge was when I first came to Tasis because I didn't nobody there. But now I have friend in here.

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    1. I think that you have many friends at school now. Isn't that true?

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  4. I am Mr. Hercules. I have loved the French language all my life. In French, the word for "challenge" is "défi" One big challenge for me was when my parents got a divorce and our family broke apart. I found out that we all needed to work together to fix the hole in our family.

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  5. My name is Iacopo. I am from Italy and in my home I speak a little English and a lot of Italian. The word that I wrote is sfida in my language. When I went in this school was a challenge because I didn't speak English.

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  6. My name is Eva. I'm from Russia. I speak Russian and English at home. Проблема. A time I had challenge when the first month in TASIS, because I don't know any English.

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  7. My name is Mrs. Peltier. I am Swiss and American. I currently speak English at home with my family. Martin and Iacopo have already given the translation of the word "challenge" in Italian (sfida). A challenge I faced in my life was having to move across the world with a three-day notice.

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