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GS112 Philo; Wednesday July 30; room 19-1002
  • Logic

Next class: August 13 (no class next week: mid-term exam)

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211-211 Gastronomy; Wednesday July 30; room 19-1001
  1. safety (being careful)
  2. sanitation (being clean)

Next class: make-up on Wednesday, August 6 @ 9:00 & 11:15

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Elementary French 1; Monday July 28th; room
  1. ask each student to write numbers on the board
  2. review être (to be)
  3. 10 new adjectives: bien; bon; facile; difficile; cher; bon-marché; fatigué; chaud; froid; très
  4. 10 new nouns: la maison; la rue; le parc; le magasin; la classe; la voiture; le train; l’avion (le); la moto; le métro

Next class: quiz about numbers 0 to 100 + vocabulary

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117-144 English Writing 1; group 1; Monday July 28th; room 19-1002
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211-211 Gastronomy; July 22; room 19-1001
  • kitchen utensils and equipment
  • kitchen layout considerations: safety and efficiency
  • next class: principles of cooking
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117-144 English Writing 1; July 21st; room 19-1002
  • write about your friend
  • Ask 8 questions to your friend and write down the answers.
  • Don’t forget:
    • 3rd person singular (he & she) always “s” at the end of the verb; “he likes“, “she eats“
    • Start your sentence with a capital letter.
    • End your sententce with a full stop mark.
  • homework: write 2 additional sentences and add them to your paragraph; send it by e-mail to Ajarn Martin before next class (write your name; student ID; date; name and code of the course; title and paragraph)
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GS 122 Philiosophy & Religion; July 16; room 19-1002

  1. review of stoicism
  2. existentialism
    • recent philosophy (WWII)
    • main figure: Jean-Paul Sartre (French)
    • uniqueness of individuals
    • both atheists and theists can be existentialist
    • we have freedom of choice; but with freedom comes responsabilities
    • don’t follow mindlessly the herd
  3. announcement: final exam in 2 months on September 10, 2008

download handout: existentialism

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211-211 Gastronomy; July 16; room 19-1001

  1. 4 steps in feeding man: producing food (farming); preparing food (cooking); serving food; eating food
  2. 4 major factors/components needed for the production of food: sun/light/warmth; water; oxygen; soil
  3. the variations in these factors according to the geographical areas creates distinct food regions
  4. farming (where food is produced): plants and animals are domesticated to produce food in a more convenient way and to increase both the quantity and quality of food
  5. types of farm: orchard; vineyard; dairy farm; fish farm; poultry farm; cattle farm; plantations; etc…
  6. food production in Thailand: Thailand produces plenty of food, even for exportation – crops such as rice and maize; fruits; and livestock

Next class: preparing food – the kitchen

Download gastronomy handout

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