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Merry Christmas & Happy New Year to all Classes of mine at SHU From Chen-ching Li December 25, 2006

Merry Christmas & Happy New Year to all Classes of mine at SHU From Chen-ching Li December 25, 2006. Clearwater Lake nestled by the Adiondack Mountains, NY. larch. aspen. fir trees.

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Merry Christmas & Happy New Year to all Classes of mine at SHU From Chen-ching Li December 25, 2006

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  1. Merry Christmas & Happy New Year to all Classes of mine at SHU From Chen-ching Li December 25, 2006

  2. Clearwater Lake nestled by the Adiondack Mountains, NY larch aspen fir trees

  3. Fishing on Clearwater Lake puts me in touch with nature. Clearwater Lake is a small lake nestled in the Adirondack Mountains (New York State). The glassy lake is ringed with aspen, larch, and fir trees, and in the fall,…

  4. The gorgeous fall foliage: The mountainsides are on fire with brilliant oranges, reds, and yellows.

  5. PP. 143, 353, 354 Chapter 8 Description Use concrete and specific nouns and verbs, descriptive adjectives and adverbs, and vivid images. (WR P. 143) Description is useful in many kinds of writing because it helps the reader see the people, places, or objects being described. Good description depends on the effective use of specific detail. The more specific you can be, the more you will help the reader see the scene you have in mind. For example, when you are describing a person such as your grandmother, your parent, or a hero you respect highly, you should think of the effective use of specific detail. Also, try to read the touching article, describing the aftermath of Hurricane Katrina (2005) and its impact on the three families. The imitate the good articles to create your own writing of DESCRIPTION.

  6. Homework for the week of Dec. 25, 2006 • Correct the fragments in the paragraph on P. 353 (WR). • Follow the pattern as follows: • African violets are the perfect houseplants. • They are ever blooming, with single, semi-double, or double flowers in lots of colors. • African violets …. • Discovered …. • …Easy to grow …. • They …. • Also, • Many gardeners …. • Two methods …. • Division of plants …. • A very inexpensive ….

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