Culture
The integration of the entire world into a single economic unit
Globalization
What is a "Lingua Franca"?
A common mode of communication
The main point your entire essay is working to prove.
Thesis
The electoral college is outdated and should be replaced with a more direct democratic system.
No, its an opinion.
What is the only Sem merch that is in dress code?
Sweatshirts/Hoodies
Patterns we unconsciously create in our brains to organize information.
Schema
A form of a written/spoken language that is specific to one geographic region.
Dialect
What perspective should academic essays be written in?
3rd Person
About 23% of college students drop out within their first year.
Yes, it is a statistic
Where should your phone be during class/assembly?
Away
A status that someone is born into and cannot control.
Ascribed Status
A language that is legally chosen for citizens to communicate in. This decides what language government information is written in.
Official Language
What should a good conclusion do?
Explain why your reader should care. "So what?"
Bring up a new idea!
In the video, the suspect is seen entering a white sedan.
Yes, it references the details of a piece of visual evidence.
You should constantly check this for important information...
Your email
A status that someone earns through their own efforts.
Achieved Status
A language that is the de facto common language spoken in a nation. It is not legally mandated that people communicate in this type of language, but it may be more convenient.
National Language
Your main ideas must be supported by...
Specific examples/evidence
This data illustrates the shortcomings of the American Education system.
No, its an analysis of previous information
Oh no! I didn't get recommended for a class that I really wanted to get into next year. What should I do?
Get a form C and talk with your current teacher.
(this does not only apply to Mr. Cotrone)
The process of instilling cultural values into successive generations.
Cultural Reproduction
The way you talk to your friends in private is different from the way you talk around your teachers. The way you format an email is different from the way you format a text. These are examples of:
Speech situations
How do you spell your teacher's last name?
Cotrone
Don't mess this up on the essay!
According to Mr. Cotrone, most high school students are completely unprepared for college.
Yes, its an opinion from someone other than the author.
When can you see your teachers for extra help or anything else you need?
Conference Bell (usually 3:00PM -3:30PM)