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Grammar practice and use of English. Plot diagram.

2 Março 2020, 08:00 • Isabel Maria Ferro Mealha

Grammar practice: (a) use of English; (b) degrees of adjectives; (c) the indefinite article (a/an); (d) multi-word verbs (prepositional verbs and phrasal verbs from Unit 1).

Plot diagram: Before you read exercise about common expressions used when talking about short stories (to be continued on Wednesday's class).

HOMEWORK: read the short story "Thief" (pp. 23-26).

Autism Spectrum Disorder

2 Março 2020, 08:00 • Gaile Parkin

Whole class Jigsaw reading (5 texts) about different aspects of autism spectrum disorder to complete a questionnaire about the subject.

'Superstitions: Friday 13th unlucky for you?'

19 Fevereiro 2020, 14:00 • EDUARDA MELO CABRITA

'Superstitions: Friday 13th unlucky for you?' ( Student's Workbook pages 14-15). Vocabulary exercise.

Paragraph writing : why you are )not) superstitious.

Worksheet 3: Use of English.

Genitive: rules and exercises (pages 64-65)

NB: Homework assignment - Conditional sentences pages 63-64 exercise A and B

Reported Speech (II)

19 Fevereiro 2020, 14:00 • Ana Rita Martins

Comparative & Superlative: In-class Revision exercises

Reported Speech (II): In-class exercises

Class Debate: "Can you be British without speaking English?"

N.B.: Material concerning the upcoming Grammar Worksheet is available on the course's e-learning webpage. Please check E-Learning ULisboa, 'Inglês B1.2 2019/20 - TP7' (no password required)

Discussion about Greta Thunberg and her environmental activism. Introductory talk on autism spectrum disorder and Greta’s Asperger’s Syndrome. Reading: ‘Who is Greta Thunberg?’ Finding examples in the text of verbs in the past simple and present perfect, and clarification of the differences in meaning and use. Practice exercises.