Log Book

Date: 30.03.2010
Time: 12:23, 12:43
Venue: F52
Presenters: Ahmed Ali + Hedley
Subject: Polluted cities worldwide
Slides: Ahmed and Hedley illustrated 10 slides showing the pollution globally in many cities and states which are : Abu Dhabi, Berlin, Cairo, London, L.A., New Mexico, Paris, Santiago, Texas and one was about World War Two.
Ahmed was introducing the slides and Hedley was talking about the most polluted cities today.
The slides were 10 and they were colorful and informative and interesting. There were no written slides only pictures.
Ahmed and Hedley were directly contacting the students.They didn’t read from notes and they weren’t nervous or confused. The class asked many questions about the presentation. The English was accurate & clear throughout.

Date: 13.04.2010
Start Time: 12:12
Finish time: 12:20
Venue: F52
Presenters: Rashid
Subject: smoking
Slides:
How many: 8
• Colorful: most of the pictures were good and colorful.
• Informative: the presentation was informative.
• Interesting: the presentation was interesting.
Body language: good.
Eye contact: no eye contact because I was watching the presentation.
English: The English language is accurate and clear.
Questions: they asked questions during the presentation and I answered them carefully.
Abdurrahman Saif & Mohsen - Emirates in the past.
• Date:
- 11-4-2010
• Time:
- 11:20 – 11:35
• Venue:
- F52
• Presenters:
1. Abdurrahman Saif
2. Mohsen
• Subject:
- The Emirates in the past
• Slides:
- There are 15 slides.
• Colorful:
- No, it was only white and black.
• Informative:
- Yes
• Body language:
- Good
• Eye contact:
- Good
• English:
- Good
• Clear:
- Yes
• Accurate:
- Yes
• Questions:
1. Can you give me some examples about the materials?
2. Are the fishermen today Emiratis?
Fahad Al Mesabi & Mohammed Al Hammadi - Recycling
• Date:
- 11-4-2010
• Time:
- 11:40 – 11:55
• Venue:
- F52
• Presenters:
1. Fahad Al Mesabi
2. Mohammed Al Hammadi
• Subject:
- Recycling
• Slides:
- There are 10 slides.
• Colorful:
- yes.
• Informative:
- yes
• Body language:
- good
• Eye contact:
- good
• English:
- good
• Clear:
- yes
• Accurate:
- yes
• Questions:
1. How do they recycle the papers and the cans?
2. Is there recycling in the UAE?
Mohammed Al Zaabi & Sultan Al Marzooqy - business
• Date:
- 12-4-2010
• Time:
- 12:55 – 01:10
• Venue:
- F52
• Presenters:
1. Mohammed Al Zaabi
2. Sultan Al Marzooqy
• Subject:
- Business
• Slides:
- There are 10 slides.
• Colorful:
- No
• Informative:
- Yes
• Body language:
- Good
• Eye contact:
- Good
• English:
- Good
• Clear:
- Yes
• Accurate:
- Yes
• Questions:
1. From where did you get the information?
2. Why did you choose this subject?
3. What does entrepreneurship mean?
Salem Al Mazrouei - Smoking
• Date:
- 18-4-2010
• Time:
-10:20 – 10:30
• Venue:
- F52
• Presenters:
1. Salem Al Mazrouei
• Subject:
- Smoking
• Slides:
- There are 8 slides.
• Colorful:
- Yes
• Informative:
- Yes
• Body language:
- Good
• Eye contact:
- Good
• English:
- Good
• Clear:
- Yes
• Accurate:
- Yes
• Questions:
1. How can the government make the smoking illegal?
2. How can we stop smoking?
3. What is your opinion about the new rule of not allowing smoking in the general places?
Mohammed Saleh & Saoud
• Date:
- 13-4-2010
• Time:
-12:35 – 12:54
• Venue:
- F52
• Presenters:
1. Mohammed Saleh & Saoud Abdulla
• Subject:
- Preserving our culture
• Slides:
- There are 8 slides.
• Colorful:
- Yes
• Informative:
- Yes
• Body language:
- Good
• Eye contact:
- Good
• English:
- Good
• Clear:
- Yes
• Accurate:
- Yes
• Questions:
- We asked questions and they answered them correctly.

Meeting

Goals of the meeting

The purpose of this meeting is to present the HCT to students, so they can know what facilities that they have in order to improve studying in HCT.
Moreover, how to increase their English language skills by letting them read English books because this is the key to improving learning English and to raise their level as high as they can.
The minutes of the meeting:
Date: 23-2-2010
Time: 12:55 PM
Place: F52
Attendance: Sultan Ahmed, Abdulla Khalid and Rashid AlMenhali.

Agenda:
1) Improve English skills.
2) Using Technology products.
3) Helping the students to use other materials.
I (chairman) called the meeting to order at 12:55 P.M.

What was said and what was decided? (I the Chairman).

Answer: Participant and secretary said that students should make more exercises and educational exercises and teachers should take them to educational field trips. I decided to make for students exercises, and educational field trips activity.
Agenda

How to improve English skills
Do you agree or disagree about using technology in HCT
How do we help students in other materials?
Answers
The participant said that by practicing English skills. I, secretary and the participant agreed that using technological products in HCT was useful because they will increase their learning skills.
The secretary said that the material that helps students is to take them on trips and make them a competition to encourage them

Opinion:
I the Chairmen: I think to improve English is by making exercises and educational games.
Abdulla + Sultan agreed because it will make the students attentive in class.
Abdulla agreed about taking them to educational trips
I asked if there was A.O.B. There not being I closed the meeting at 1:00 pm.



Reflection:
I the chairman led the meeting well, as well as the secretary who is Abdulla Khalid and the participant who is Sultan Ahmed who discussed the agenda well and Abdulla Khalid who wrote the minutes specifically about how to improve the HCT in many ways and we all discussed them one by one. We learned how to stick to the topic and not go further in the discussion about things not on the agenda. So if we run another meeting we will be good at it.