[ola] Re: Advice to new students
- From: Lori Leedy <lori.leedy@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
- To: ola@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
- Date: Wed, 6 Jun 2012 19:30:10 -0700
WOW, Nanosh this is amazing. Congrats on 'exuding' Spanish! I love that you
asked them for advice.
You rock sir!
:) Lori
On Wed, Jun 6, 2012 at 7:16 PM, Ashley Uyaguari <
auyaguari@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> I love this! Thank you for sharing.
>
>
> On Wednesday, June 6, 2012, Nanosh Lucas wrote:
>
>> Beautiful… from a Spanish 1 student:
>>
>> To next year's students: my advice to you is to work your little butts
>> off, because Mr. Lucas is in a class of his own. Mr. Lucas doesn't just
>> speak Spanish, he exudes it.
>> There is one thing any students of Mr. Lucas require in order to succeed
>> and that is the extreme stubbornness of a student who wants to succeed. It
>> is vital that any new students prepare themselves mentally for the
>> confusion and frustration of being immersed in
>> spanish.Once you enter Lucas's classrom you will never be the same.
>> Spanish will ring in your ears all the time and some of you might even have
>> nightmares about it, but if you attempt to speak Spanish all the time in
>> his class, your speaking abilities will improve past a student in a
>> conventional class.
>> Therefore my advice to new students is, (and I'm sure you've all heard
>> this before) , that they give an honest attempt to work and understand in
>> order to improve yourself. I say this because after all, only the
>> individual can care enough to improve the self. Of course, if you find
>> Spanish meaningless, it is not Sr. Lucas's job to convince you and become a
>> drill sergeant- you are the master of your own mind and it is your
>> responsibility to decide what you will learn.
>>
>>
>
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> Innovation Academy Charter School
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