Singposium II - Week 1

Today, we resume Singposium part II with the twins, K Khaing, Myint Naing, Aung Myat Kyaw and the new member Min Ko Ko.

Saturday @6:30pm - 9:30pm
For 2 months

Changes: Listening to be done from home

Word of the day:
mortality - death rate
revamp - to change or arrange something again in order to improve
pupa -the form that an insect takes when it is changing from larva
morality - moral quality or character
crosstie - the section between the two rails
artificial - not natural

Phrasal Verbs
figure on - expect/ count on
open up - share feeling
let up - become less intense or slower
keel over - to fall over side way
figure in - add in
figure out - to understand
watch over - to guard for protection or safe keeping

Proverbs/ Quote
Diligence is the mother of good fortune.
Justice delayed is justice denied.
A good plan today is the perfect plan tomorrow.
Actions is louder than speak.
The shortest way to do many things is to do one thing at a time.
Never put off till tomorrow what can be done today.

Talk Show: UN Mellenium Development Goals
- Poverty
- Universal Education
- Gender Equality
- Child Mortality Rate
- Maternal Health
- Combat HIV
- Environmental sustainability
- Global Partnership

Writing: Journal Entry / Essay on the following topic
300 words for the submission by Wednesday 23:59hr (or)
500 words for the submission by Friday 23:59hr

What do you think about UN Mellenium Development Goals? Do you think these goals can be achieved in most of the developing countries? Do you think UN have the strength to achieve the goals?

Listening program: to listen to "UK body donation"
http://www.bbc.co.uk/podcasts/series/outlook (Somali doctor survives attack; UK body donation; Namibia's disco dancing First Lady)