Dictionary from Labels
1.Rationale
One of our roommates was sick and went to see a doctor and the doctor prescribed him some medicines which there were some instructions written in English. We tried to read and translated those but hadn’t got any confidences if it’s true so the project was launched.
2.Objectives
2.1 To collect interesting labels in our daily lives.
2.2 To make “Dictionary form Labels” which contains difficult vocabularies.
2.3 To know some technical terms in doctoral words.
2.4 To take the Dictionary to test on our students and ask them some opinions on it.
3.Expected Outcomes
Some vocabularies from labels can be compiled to be a “Dictionary from Labels”
4.Budget
About 200 Baht
5.Resources or Documents
5.1 Internets 5.2 Labels 5.3 Dictionary
6.Period of Time
May – August 2007
7.Working Timetable
List to do
Day/Month /Year
Person(s) or Place(s) in charge
1. Collecting interesting labels
2. Reading the labels
3. Writing down some difficult words
4. Getting the meanings from dictionary
5. Asking for some meaning from gurus
about
difficult vocabularies.
6. Arranging words alphabetically
7. Making into dictionary figure
8. Taking to test on our friends and ask for
some
advices
9. Solving some problems and preparing
information board for presenting.
15-30 May 2007
01-10 June 2007
01-10 June 2007
11-20 June 2007
21-25 June 2007
26-30 June 2007
01-15 July 2007
15-20 July 2007
20-25 July 2007
Doctors in Prakhonchai hospital
8.Subject Integrations
8.1 Science
9.Materials
9.1 labels 9.2 Scissors
9.3 Dictionary 9.4 Glue
10.Problems
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11.Solutions
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12.Outcomes
12.1Got many interesting labels
12.2Got some difficult words
12.3Got 20 dictionaries for friends to use and give us some feedbacks
12.4Some friends said that the dictionaries were interesting and were useful for studying English from Labels and for daily lives.
13.Conclusion
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14.Ways to improve for next time
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15.References
1. Ackert, Patricia, Facts & Figures, Basic Reading Practice. Rowley, Massachusetts: Newbury House
Publishers, 1986.
2. Craig, Claire. Animal Babies. Time-Life Books, 1996.
3. Gribbion, Mary. Big Animals. New York, Ladybird Books, 1996.