by Seri Jang, (18 posts) on June 20th, 2010
How have I changed as a reader?
I have changed as a reader, but only a bit. Compared to the first semester, I prefer books that are literature related now. I think this is because it makes me think of questions about certain things, and also think of answers about them. The books we [...]
by Seri Jang, (18 posts) on June 6th, 2010
Author: Rick Riordan
Title: Percy Jackson and the Olympians, The Lightning Thief
Pages: 375
I’ve heard about this book a few years ago, but I never read it because I couldn’t get access to it. But I bought the book after I heard that the movie was amazing. I always get more entertained by [...]
by Seri Jang, (18 posts) on June 6th, 2010
Author: Sophie Kinsella
Title: Can you keep a secret?
Pages: 357
The main character of this novel is Emma Corrigan. She works for a marketing assistant at Panther Cola. She has a boyfriend who she thinks is perfect. And she has lots of secrets, mostly trivial secrets. I could figure out the kind of [...]
by Seri Jang, (18 posts) on June 3rd, 2010
‘Names and Faces’ project was pretty interesting. And it gave me a deep impression because was my first time doing this kind of project. I’ve never thought about interviewing the ayi’s before because I wasn’t interested about what their names are, what time they finish work, what they feel about SSIS, and lots [...]
by Seri Jang, (18 posts) on April 27th, 2010
The love poems were okay to me, but most of them were hard to understand. Of course it was easier to understand after Mr. Macknight’s explanations of the meanings. It wasn’t my first time learning love poetry, I’ve learnt it before but it was a long time ago. The love poems are like some [...]
by Seri Jang, (18 posts) on April 9th, 2010
Memorizing a speech is not a hard thing to do, but I have discovered that performing the speech you have memorized is a difficult thing to do. People always say that, in order to make the performance perfectly, you first have to be the person you are acting it out. But it was [...]
by Seri Jang, (18 posts) on April 6th, 2010
Author: J. K. Rowling
Title: Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban
No. Of pages read: 435 pages
I read this book right after I finished reading ‘Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets’. Harry Potter thinks a prisoner who just escaped from prison called Sirius Black is chasing him. As always, Harry [...]
by Seri Jang, (18 posts) on April 6th, 2010
Author: J. K. Rowling
Title: Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets
No. Of pages read: 341 pages
Harry Potter is a wizard who goes to Hogwarts School. Hogwarts is a special magic school, teaching witchcraft and wizardry for witches and wizards. Harry is a special student who finds out that he could [...]
by Seri Jang, (18 posts) on March 3rd, 2010
After I finished watching the movie The Merchant of Venice, I had a feeling that the book would be quite hard and confusing because there were some parts that were quite hard to understand in the movie. For some parts, I could understand it after Mr. Macknight taught us about it. Maybe this [...]
by Seri Jang, (18 posts) on January 25th, 2010
When I first started reading the book with the whole class, it was quite interesting. I liked the idea that they all were crashed on this unknown island. I liked it because I liked adventurous stories where the characters get into the world of nowhere.
It gave me a deep impression when [...]
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