To inform you on what’s going to happen and what’s happening
C.He believes TV is so normal, no one thinks about it. (apex)
Answer:
A) The canal revolutionized transportation--- The uncomfortable two-week wagon or
stagecoach trip from Albany to Buffalo
became possible in merely five days.
B) The canal system has a new life
as a venue for recreation--- there are many leisure activities possible
in and around the canal, including canoeing,
fishing, biking, and picnicking.
C) The canal became a venue for new ideas--- Social reforms like abolitionism . . .
thrived in the canal corridor.
D) The canal became a popular
travel experience--- People . . . encountered colorful characters,
lively adventures, and hometown hospitality.
E) Merchants using the canal
had dramatic profit gains--- Freight rates fell to just 10 percent.
My teacher divides the time part for explanation and another for activities such as short quizzes or competitions, anything that may be fun and not boring.