Thursday, 25 February 2016

Thursday's assignment

Part 1:

We are still working on our Power Statement. Click on this link to help you create your profile.

Task 1:
As discussed in our class, use the ten points accomplishments you have accomplished in your profession life and create your ‘Power Statement’ now. 

  • I organize and manage students and there are more than 30 students in my class.
  • I always pay attention to details while dealing with artifacts.
  • I teach others including my students and give clear  instructions for the audiences who visit the museum.
  • I write dissertations and edit my students' papers and more than 50 books in my spare time.
  • I arrange and specify  the artifacts.
  • I'm good at finding the connections on different artifacts.
  • I can accept the innovation quickly.
  • I'm proficiency in using internet and multi-media.
  • I get on well with my colleagues even though I have worked in different company and schools.
  • I'm a good listener and a patient person.


Task 2: 
Click on this link and create your own profile. Make sure to use your "Power Statement" to impress employers!


Task 3:
After creating a profile, try to connect with at least ten from your classmates together with your instructor today. 

Part 2: 


During our Health and Well-being Session, a lot of new words were mentioned. Here is a table with the majority of the new ones, take your time and follow the tasks below in order to nail this vocabulary down.

Task 1:

Fill in the following table and you can add any more vocabulary that you have caught during the session. The first one was partially done for you.
Word
Word structure
Definition
Sentence
Cope with
Phrasal verb
face and deal with something successfully
Our manager coped with the emergency calmly which took place in this morning.
Walk-in clinic
phrasal noun 
a clinic doesn't need to make an appointment and enter into anytime.
I go to walk-in clinic when I'm sick because I have no family doctor.
Procrastinating
gerund
delaying
I remind myself to stop procrastinating and strive to accomplish today's task. When I come to school, I totally forget it.
Cognitive
adj/noun
of relating to the mental processes of perception, memory, judgement, understanding(ability)
It depends on children's cognitive whether they can accept this phenomenon.
Physical
adj
of human's body
He no longer  did any physical jobs after he was injured in an accident.
Vigorous intensity
phrasal noun
high intensity
Marathon is a kind of vigorous intensity sport and needs high endurance and insistence.
Moderate intensity  
phrasal noun
medium intensity
It's necessary to do some moderate intensity physical activity more than twice every week.
Alternative
choice can replace something
We don't have to eat meat in order to get protein, because there are hundreds of alternatives.
Second hand smoking
phrasal noun
smoking from burning tobacco products, for example cigarettes
This organization advocates  refusing to breathe second hand-smoking.
Quit
verb
stop
Thomas is looking for methods to quit smoking.
Reappraisal
noun
considering or estimating your situation again
When you fail again and again, it's an alternative to redesign your goals after reappraisal of your ability.
Meditation
noun
quiet thought
I like Yoga, because meditation makes me feel very peaceful and comfortable.
Dealt with
phrasal verb
solve problems
As a housewife, Jenny deals with many things: kids, house chores, groceries. She feels exhausted every day.
Shout out
phrasal verb
say something in very loud voice.
One way to release stress is shouting out in empty field.
Resiliency
noun
ability to recover or flexibility; endurance

Competence
noun
the ability to do well
According to his capacity, he is absolutely competence in CEO position.
Optimism
noun
attitude of being hopeful or focusing on good aspects
The scientists discovered that optimism is the important factor of longevity.
Bounce back
phrasal verb
become healthy, happy or successful again
He forgot his trouble and bounced back  through two weeks' journey.
Recap
noun/verb
review or retrospect
Mr Johnson does a recap of his  work and writes down the feedback every evening.
basic dimension



mobilization




Task 2:

Write a quick paragraph to share how you benefited from the session. Use the following questions to guide you in your writing.
  • Did you have stress in your life?
  • Are you able to identify which level your stress is at?
  • What did you do to reduce it?
  • Share some strategies that you have tried and worked with you with your peers. 

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