---------- Forwarded message ---------- From: Ganiel <Ganiel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> Subject: Re: It was the night before the Bagrut Exam..... I identify 100% with Phyllis. I felt exactly that way and my students said" what's there to be worried about? You prepared us and we're ready!!! "OK--And all went well, Thank G-d. Thanks, from a fellow worrier Shelly Ganiel > THE BAGRUT EXAM > by Phyllis Oded > It was the night before the ENGLISH BAGRUT EXAM and all through the nation > > not a 12th. grader was studying or waiting for a revelation. > > Yet I lay awake, tossing and turning in my bed > > with visions of ‘petrazillia’ running through my head. > > Inversions, relative clauses and connectors were just a few > > of these types of ‘structures’ I still wanted to review. > > How to write a letter, with the date on the right; > > how to do an unseen; how to spell ‘hieght’ [?] height. > > First brainstorm in a composition and revise only when you’re through. > > Will it all be remembered, or will a blackout ensue? > > > When I finally fell asleep, it was early morning at best. > > Excited, but nervous, I arrived for the test. > > “English is a piece of cake!” I overheard it said by one. > > “Too many calories!” answered another, in fun. > > The pupils greeted me with smiles and I relaxed too. > > “Why are YOU so nervous, then?” you ask me. > > I’m their TEACHER, that’s who!! ************************************** ** Join ETNI on Facebook https://www.facebook.com/groups/31737970668/ ** ETNI Blog and Poll http://ask-etni.blogspot.co.il/ ** Etni homepage - http://www.etni.org ** post to ETNI List - etni@xxxxxxxxxxxxx ** help - ask@xxxxxxxx ***************************************